<p>'Selfies' - every day Facebook users upload 350million photos, Instagrammers share 95 million photos and there are 3 billion Snapchat snaps. A central element of visual sharing online involves 'selfies' -which often generate more comment than anything else. But why this fascination with images that can often be repetitive and unimaginative? Do they feed a ... Show More
Jun 2
Ethics in sociological research
What does it mean to undertake "ethical" research in complex and changing social settings?Marion Vannier, from the University of Manchester, uses diaries and letters written by prisoners in her research with older men serving life sentences. Her work, including ‘Project Hope’, of ... Show More
28m 9s
May 26
Suicide, Society and Liveability
What does Émile Durkheim’s 1897 study of suicide tell us about the social conditions that shape whether life feels worth living and how does a current project add to our understanding?Laurie Taylor is joined by Alexander Oaten, from the University of Lincoln, and Sarah Huque, fro ... Show More
27m 26s
Aug 2021
Why we hate photos of ourselves
From selfies to group photos, we have all taken awful pictures of ourselves. Because of this, we must remember that for every glamorous post we see on Instagram, dozens of takes end up deleted. In this episode of Thick & Thin, I aim to uncover the science of why we often stress w ... Show More
49m 48s
Sep 2021
Abuso narcisista: una epidemia invisible con Meredith Miller | Kit de Emergencia 40 | Erika de la Vega
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<p>Hoy, día internacional del podcast lo celebramos con un nuevo episodio del Kit de Emergencia de En Defensa Pr ... Show More
1 h