Who we are

- The development of epigenetics & the role of science in policy
- Novel biosocial concepts & methods in the social sciences
- What it means to be human in the 21st Century
- Responsible research

- Climate change communication & policy
- Public inclusion in research governance
- The rise of randomised trials within UK public policy

- Science and technology studies
- Social robotics/robots for care
- Intersectionality
- Reprogenetic technologies
- Heterodox economics & science policy
- Responsible research and innovation

British Empire; colonialism; postcolonialism; India; southern Africa; race; gender; disability; missionaries; feminism.

- Youth/young adult criminal justice policy
- Childhood neurodevelopmental impairment
- Developmental science & its applications to social sciences
- Family-focused policy, practice & research methods

- Health & social media
- Digital health
- Sociology of health & illness
- Genetics
- Race & ancestry
- Science & technology in society/STS
- Digital methods
- Tissue donation & biobanking

Urban marginality, urban governance, housing and labour market inequalities, group stigmatisation, Gypsy-Travellers and Roma, sociology of Norbert Elias

Gentrification and displacement, cities and crime; wealth, poverty and exclusion; segregation and urban security; 'gated communities' and fortress homes.

- Transgender & gender diversity
- Gender
- Sexuality
- The body
- Intimacies
- Citizenship
- Recognition & social movements