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New Chapter in 'Visual and Multimodal Sociology' reviewed

Luc Pauwels describes “Burned out: A Visual and Lyrical Sociology of Smoking in the City,” by Professor Stephen Coleman and Dr Jim Brogden

Developing Practice Research Symposium recording released

The Developing Practice Research Symposium is a partnership between the School of Media and Communication and the University of Southampton, Winchester School of Art and Design

Someone with a megaphone surrounded by climate activists holding placards. Their signs read "it's our future," "real climate action" and "there is no planet B."

Can conversations bridge the climate divide?

Climate change sceptics and climate activists are being urged to get together to try to find common ground as part of a study by the University of Leeds.

The Majestic Building in Leeds, which is home to new Channel 4 offices.

‘Why Politicians Should Love Journalists and Journalists Should Never Love Politicians’ lecture proves popular

Dorothy Byrne, long-time Head of News at Channel 4 argued for the necessity of independent journalism at the Jay Blumer annual lecture and attracted some independent press coverage.

Professor David Hesmondhalgh featured in New Statesman article

Exploring ‘How the streaming wars are shaping culture’, Professor David Hesmondhalgh notes how more people are watching American TV.