Department News 2026
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The Department is Hiring a Research Fellow in GLOMoL
The Department of Sociology is hiring an experienced Research Fellow to join the GLOMoL research team. The application deadline is Wednesday 15 July 2026.
15 Jun 2026
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Taha Yasseri and Hao Cui Write for LSE Policy Blog
The blog post examines gendered design in artificial intelligence and how it is is often treated as a matter of marketing and user experience.
15 Jun 2026
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Mark Ward Chairs Panel at Loneliness Taskforce Research Network
Professor Mark Ward chaired a panel discussion at part of the Loneliness Taskforce Research Network conference on the link between loneliness and health on Tuesday 26 May.
27 May 2026
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Dermot McAleese Teaching Assistant Award 2026
Congratulations to Míde Power on winning this year's Dermot McAleese Teaching Assistant Award for the Department of Sociology.
25 May 2026
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Study on Grokipedia's Right-Leaning News Sources
The research is published by PhD student Saeedeh Mohammadi and Professor Taha Yasseri in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
20 May 2026
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Social Inequalities in Irish Children's Cognitive and Mental Health
Rodolfo Pezzi and Yekaterina Chzhen, Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, March 2026.
12 May 2026
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Mark Ward Appointed Associate Professor in Sociology
Professor Ward has contributed over 10 years of expertise in advanced quantitative methodologies, social inequality, and the social determinants of health.
06 May 2026
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Míde Power Awarded Enterprise Partnership Scheme
PhD student Míde Power's research project has been selected as one of 38 postgraduate funded projects in Research Ireland's new scheme.
16 Apr 2026
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Racialising Irishness
Philomena Mullen. Irish Journal of Sociology, 2026.
02 Apr 2026
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We Are Hiring an Assistant Professor
The Department of Sociology invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Sociology (Gender and Sexuality), commencing 1 August 2026.
26 Mar 2026
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