2018 has been a strange year. Actually, the world has become a particular strange place to me since 2016. Although I recognise that for other people – depending on their

By Cristina Costa, Ciaran Burke and Mark Murphy This is the title of a recent paper by some of the team behind Social theory applied, published in  International Journal of

It’s easy to think of journalism as a product. The news is what we read, watch, or hear. A thing. A noun. Yet the classic ethnographic texts on journalism use

For some time now I have been intrigued by the fact that very few people have used Bourdieu’s reflections on curriculum in their own research. Although Bourdieu’s work is now

[This is a blog post based on a forthcoming presentation at the British Education Research Association Conference, taking place in Leeds in September 2016] Young people’s future aspirations, expectations and

It’s been a long time now since I have been thinking about this. So I thought that I might as well blog about it, and see if I am or