@juliacook.bsky.social on unorthodox approaches young people are using to buy their first home
theconversation.com/buying-with-...

NYSC online seminar on ‘The Materialities of Inequality: Mould, Acid and Glitter’ featuring Beckie Coleman, Bev Skeggs, Imogen Tyler and Roger Burrows is on tomorrow night, Wednesday October 8 at 7pm (9am London time).

The book also has an open to anyone support site, with support materials, videos and discussion questions. If you would like multiple choice questions to set quizzes for each chapter, please email me.
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It's finally out!
After what could only be described as a very long gestation, our edited collection is now available.
It will be great for teaching about the concept of subculture and also contains interesting contemporary examples and research case studies.
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Hope to see you at today’s seminar on The Political Dynamics of the Weird World of Wellness at 3pm, please see details and register at the below

Next Wednesday at 3pm AEST we have our third NYSC online seminar taking place on zoom.
The topic is The Political Dynamics of the Weird World of Wellness featuring Naomi Smith (University of Sunshine Coast), Natalie Ann Hendry (University of Melbourne) and Matt Wade (La Trobe University).

Please join us for the second in our NYSC Series Online seminar on Wednesday to hear all about New Possibilities: Young People and Democratic Renewal, featuring Philippa Collin, Judith Bessant, Luigi Di Martino, Rob Watts and Varsha Yajman.

No silver bullet: why social media ban is full of holes
www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/903228...

Tomorrow at 3pm AEST we have our first NYSC online seminar taking place on zoom.
The topic is Automating Everyday Life and we are joined by Nicholas Carah and Lauren Hayden, Joel Stern, and Thao Phan and Fabian Offert.
You can register at Eventbrite for it here www.eventbrite.com.au/e/automating...

Check out Filtered Reality, a short film that discusses aspects of the ARC DP project led by @juliacoffey.bsky.social ‬on how photo editing apps, tools and filters affect young people’s self-image.

youtu.be/iewwq34sCdk?...

Our 'Automating Everyday Life' online seminar is less than a week away, 3pm Wednesday July 30.
Get you Eventbrite ticket here: tinyurl.com/ysj826bu

Coming soon
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When @bengreenfuz.bsky.social‬ and I wrote our chapter for this great collection on Pub Rock, Amyl and The Sniffers were an up and coming band just about to release their second record... academic publishing eh!
Unlikely to see them play in a pub these days...
www.routledge.com/Pub-Rock-in-...

Coming soon

Call for Papers for a special issue of Work, Employment and Society on Earning While Learning: experiences, patterns and the political economy of working students’

www.britsoc.co.uk/opportunitie...

For further information and queries, please contact Kim Allen [email protected]

On Monday June 16 at Bristol I’m talking about NYSC research on ‘Young People’s Financialised Futures in a Life Under the Data Gaze”, along with Liza Cirolia from Uni of Cape Town who will be talking about fintech in African cities. Details here: www.bristol.ac.uk/internationa...

Was great to share some of Newcastle Youth Studies Centre’s research on BNPL services with Second Thought
youtu.be/7kmfv-njojk?...

Wednesday, November 19, 5pm: ‘“Your mum didn’t take selfies”: Youth and image cultures on social media’:Julia Coffey, Rosalind Gill, Akane Kanai, Amy Dobson, Niamh White, and Kiah Hawker
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/your-mum-d...

Wednesday, November 5, 3pm: ‘The False Divide between Nature and Culture’
• Mary Lou Rassmussen (ANU) and Celia Roberts (ANU); Ben Matthews (University of Newcastle); Gavin Smith (ANU).
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-false-...

Wednesday, October 8, 7pm: ‘The Materialities of Inequality: Mould, Acid and Glitter’
• Rebecca Coleman (University of Bristol, UK); Roger Burrows (University of Bristol, UK); Beverley Skeggs (Lancaster University, UK).
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-materi...

Wednesday, September 24, 3pm: ‘The Political Dynamics of the Weird World of Wellness’
• Naomi Smith (University of Sunshine Coast); Natalie Ann Hendry (University of Melbourne); Matt Wade (La Trobe University)
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-politi...

Wednesday, August 20, 3pm: ‘New Possibilities: Young People and Democratic Renewal’ where Phillipa Collin, Judith Bessant, Luigi Di Martino, Ron Watts and Varsha Yajman will discuss findings from the New Possibilities project.
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/new-possib...

On Wednesday July 30, 3pm, we start off with ‘Automating Everyday Life’
• Nicholas Carah (UQ) and Lauren Hayden (UQ); Joel Stern (RMIT); Thao Phan (ANU) and Fabian Offert (University of California)
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/automating...