This talk draws upon the work of acclaimed anthropologist Albert Memmi to discuss what it means to be a ‘minority’ in the context of modern societies.

When someone says or does something problematic or offensive, what are our interactional options for responding, right in the moment?

Sociological perspectives on sex and gender have developed from a binary understanding of sex and gender as biological categories, through the social construction of gender, and the performance of both sex and gender. This talk gives an overview of the development of different sociological approaches to sex and gender and emphasises the importance of intersectional […]

In this interactive lecture Eva Selenko will draw on (own) research and empirical data on what makes meaning and well-being at work, how Covid related changes might have impacted and what can be done to protect meaning and well-being. The session will allow for small group exchanges, a sharing of experiences and ideas, and a q&a session in the end.

Life – both inside and outside of study and work – can be a source of pressure and stress. However, the good news is that we can better manage the stress that comes our way if we know how.

Every day, every conversation, every interaction includes feedback.

At Loughborough, as part of coursework assessments, performance and project reviews, we try our best to communicate with each other about what works and what doesn’t.

This session will examine connections between sleep, wellbeing and mental health.