Updates from the Sociology team at Birmingham City University on research, teaching, public engagement and more.https://bsky.app/profile/bcusociology.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/bcusociology.bsky.social/post/3mcjspltgl22fBeyond Monogamy: What Sociology Reveals About How We Really Relate by @ryanscoatsphd.bsky.social. https://www.bcu.ac.uk/research/blogs/beyond-monogamy-what-sociology-reveals-about-how-we-really-relate16 Jan 2026 09:43 +0000at://did:plc:vusjzc3gafrletryxlkl7tz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcjspltgl22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/bcusociology.bsky.social/post/3m7rtfmypss2cThis is part of a wider thread on what @alternativesatsase.bsky.social are doing. Check them out! [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Dec 2025 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:vusjzc3gafrletryxlkl7tz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7rtfmypss2chttps://bsky.app/profile/bcusociology.bsky.social/post/3lzq5rk3jec2gAnother shout for @ryanscoatsphd.bsky.social and his work featured in @spektrum.de. It's in German, so one for those who are either speakers of that language or skilled users of translation tools. https://www.spektrum.de/news/sexualitaet-ist-bei-einem-dreier-immer-einer-zu-viel/225290926 Sep 2025 09:30 +0000at://did:plc:vusjzc3gafrletryxlkl7tz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzq5rk3jec2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/bcusociology.bsky.social/post/3lyxg6yzbgs2yThe work of our @ryanscoatsphd.bsky.social features in "Drei ist nicht immer einer zu viel". The BlueSky post about this feature has an age filter on it. That might make it more intriguing... [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Sep 2025 13:24 +0000at://did:plc:vusjzc3gafrletryxlkl7tz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyxg6yzbgs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/bcusociology.bsky.social/post/3lxziinb4fk2eCongratulations @birgangokmenoglu.bsky.social! This is great news. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Sep 2025 15:45 +0000at://did:plc:vusjzc3gafrletryxlkl7tz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxziinb4fk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/bcusociology.bsky.social/post/3lt2rjoseak2pExcellent new article by @ryanscoatsphd.bsky.social in Cultural Sociology. Even the board game averse admin of this account is getting plenty out of this one. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Jul 2025 12:54 +0000at://did:plc:vusjzc3gafrletryxlkl7tz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt2rjoseak2phttps://bsky.app/profile/bcusociology.bsky.social/post/3lrdb4voqzc2wWe are welcoming students from Central St Michaels Sixth Form, West Bromwich today for a taste of university life. They will get sessions on socialisation through football, fundamental questions in citizenship, and race and gender in Love Island. Quite a mix!11 Jun 2025 11:04 +0000at://did:plc:vusjzc3gafrletryxlkl7tz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrdb4voqzc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/bcusociology.bsky.social/post/3lpoqaodf7223It's a sad day for us today as we say adieu to @samburgum.bsky.social, who is off to pastures new. Looking forward to seeing what Sam does next, a good guy and an excellent scholar.21 May 2025 13:43 +0000at://did:plc:vusjzc3gafrletryxlkl7tz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpoqaodf7223https://bsky.app/profile/bcusociology.bsky.social/post/3lnuv3jhkbc2uLooks like a cracking day in Oxford! Hope the talk is outdoors. [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Apr 2025 13:35 +0000at://did:plc:vusjzc3gafrletryxlkl7tz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnuv3jhkbc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/bcusociology.bsky.social/post/3lmh65j6bzk2oThere are two great projects that will be supervised by members of our team! [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Apr 2025 09:15 +0000at://did:plc:vusjzc3gafrletryxlkl7tz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmh65j6bzk2o