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Season 5 | Episode 3 | Sounds in Prisons, with Dr Kate Herrity

Season 4 · Episode 20

Thursday, October 8, 2026 • Duration 40:10

Award-winning criminologist, Dr Kate Herrity, joins Katie in the Sociology staffroom to discuss her ground-breaking research into soundscapes within prisons.

Season 5 | Episode 2 | Representations of working-class women in comedy, with Professor Jo Littler

Season 4 · Episode 21

Thursday, September 17, 2026 • Duration 23:30

Professor Jo Littler, from Goldsmiths College, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss her research into representations of working-class women in comedy: a must for anyone teaching the media topic, but a great listen for the rest of us too.

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Season 5 | Episode 1 | Ageing, gender and self-reliance in Thailand, with Dr Kullanit Nitiwarangkul

Season 4 · Episode 19

Thursday, September 3, 2026 • Duration 33:36

Lecturer at Mahidol University, Thailand (and former visiting lecturer in Sociology at City, University of London) Kullanit Nitiwarangkul joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss her research into the experiences of older women in Thailand. This is very useful for students considering culture and identity, but also families and households and global development, as well as for understanding research methodology.

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Season 4 | Episode 18 | Single Positivity with Dr Alicia Denby

Season 4 · Episode 18

Thursday, June 4, 2026 • Duration 34:02

Dr Alicia Denby, Sociology lecturer in Sociology and Criminology at Manchester Metropolitan University, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss the concept of "single positivity". Really useful for Families and Households, Culture and Identity, feminism and postmodernism. Lots of fascinating insights into research and research methodology too.

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Season 4 | Episode 17 | Elites in the UK, with Professor Aaron Reeves

Season 4 · Episode 17

Thursday, May 21, 2026 • Duration 50:36

Professor of Sociology at LSE, Aaron Reeves joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss elites in the UK and his book "Born to Rule". Useful for all sociology teachers and students, and especially those exploring Stratification and Differentiation.

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Season 4 | Episode 16 | The Continued Relevance of Sociology, with Professor Laurie Taylor

Season 4 · Episode 16

Thursday, April 30, 2026 • Duration 47:07

Professor Laurie Taylor, sociology researcher and lecturer and long-term presenter of Thinking Allowed on Radio 4, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss his extraordinary career, his work in crime and deviance, and his thoughts about sociology and advice to up-and-coming sociologists.

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Season 4 | Episode 15 | Class, Gender, Education & Employment, with Dr Kirsty Finn

Season 4 · Episode 15

Thursday, April 16, 2026 • Duration 44:54

Lecturer and researcher in Sociology and Education at the University of Manchester, Dr Kirsty Finn joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss the experience of working-class girls in higher education and the idea of the "side hustle" and "girl boss".

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Episode 14 | AQA Sociology, with Sarah Fawcett

Season 4 · Episode 14

Thursday, April 2, 2026 • Duration 35:00

Subject lead for Sociology and Citizenship at AQA and experienced sociology teacher and examiner, Sarah Fawcett, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss her role and what's coming next for A-Level Sociology at AQA.

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Episode 13 | Gender and AI with Khadija Aftab

Season 4 · Episode 13

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 • Duration 32:36

Doctoral student from Central European University, Khadija Aftab, joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss her research on AI, and particularly its impact on gender.

Season 4 | Episode 12 | The Importance of Sociology Today, with Professor Les Back

Season 4 · Episode 12

Thursday, February 26, 2026 • Duration 01:07:06

The President of the British Sociological Association, Professor Les Back joins Katie in the Sociology Staffroom to discuss his role, his research and the continuing importance of teaching sociology in the today's society.

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