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DAVID INGLIS - CV
PERSONAL DETAILS
Address: Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki
00170, Finland
Email: [email protected]
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
Undergraduate Degree
Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge, 1991-94
MA (Honours) in the Social and Political Sciences Tripos
1st Class Honours, awarded June 1994
Research Degree
Department of Sociology, University of York, 1994-98
PhD in Sociology, awarded November 1998 (no revisions);
External examiner: Prof. David Frisby
Funded by a +3 Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Postgraduate Research
Studentship
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Cultural sociology.
Globalization.
Cosmopolitanism.
Sociological, social and cultural theory, classical and modern.
Food and wine cultures, with special reference to globalization.
The sociology of art and aesthetics.
Society / culture / nature interfaces.
Historical sociology.
Long-term and contemporary socio-cultural change.
HONOURS & RECOGNITIONS
Elected Academician of the UK Academy of the Social Sciences (AcSS) in 2008
Entries in Who’s Who in Scotland, Who’s Who in Academia
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Professor of Sociology (Social Theory), Faculty of Social Sciences, University of
Helsinki, 2017 - present
Professor of Sociology, Dept. Of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology, University
of Exeter, 2013 - 2017
Professor of Sociology, Dept. Of Sociology, University of Aberdeen, 2006 - 2013
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Senior Lecturer, Dept. Of Sociology, University of Aberdeen, 2004 - 2006
Lecturer, Dept. Of Sociology, University of Aberdeen, 1997 - 2004
PUBLICATIONS
Monographs
(2018) An Invitation to Social Theory, Cambridge: Polity. With Christopher Thorpe.
Second Edition. ISBN-10: 1509506403. ISBN-13: 978-1509506408.
(2015) Durkheim Cosmopolita, Perugia: Morlacchi Editore. With Massimo Pendenza.
ISBN: 9788860746412 (pbk)
(2012) An Invitation to Social Theory, Cambridge: Polity. With Christopher Thorpe.
ISBN: 978-0745642086 (hbk); 978-0745642093 (pbk)
(2012) Cultural Sociology, Oxford: WileyBlackwell. With Andy Bennett et al. ISBN:
978-1405189859 (hbk), 978-1405189842 (pbk)
(2005) Culture and Everyday Life, London: Routledge. ISBN: 0415319250 (hbk);
0415319269 (pbk).
(2004) The Uses of Sport: A Critical Study, London and New York: Routledge. With
John Hughson and Marcus Free. ISBN: 0415260477 (hbk); 0415260485 (pbk).
(2003) Confronting Culture: Sociological Vistas, Cambridge, UK: Polity Press. With
John Hughson. ISBN: 0-7456-2561-4 (hbk), 0-7456-2562-2 (pbk).
(2001) A Sociological History of Excretory Experience: Defecatory Manners and
Toiletry Technologies, Lewiston, NY: Mellen. ISBN: 0-7734-7539-7 (hbk).
Edited books
In press
(2019) The Globalization of Wine, London: Bloomsbury (with Anna-Mari Almila –
eds.)
Published
(2017) The Routledge International Handbook to Veils and Veiling Practices, London:
Routledge (with Anna-Mari Almila – eds.)
(2016) The Sage Handbook of Cultural Sociology, London: Sage (with Anna-Mari
Almila – eds.)
(2010) The Globalization of Food, Oxford: Berg. With Debra Gimlin (eds.). ISBN:
184520820X (pbk); 1845208161 (hbk).
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(2010) Cosmopolitanism: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences, 4 volumes, London:
Routledge. With Gerard Delanty (eds.) ISBN: 0415498813
(2009) Art and Aesthetics: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences, 4 volumes, London:
Routledge. With Marta Herrero (eds.). ISBN: 041545011X
(2007) Food and Society: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences, 4 volumes, London:
Routledge. With Debra Gimlin and Christopher Thorpe (eds.). ISBN: 0415392039
(2006) Social Stratification: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences, 5 volumes,
London: Routledge. With John Bone (eds.). ISBN: 0-4153-6133-8.
(2006) Animals and Society: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences, 4 volumes,
London: Routledge. With Rhoda Wilkie (eds.) ISBN: 0-4153-7184-8.
(2005) Nature: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences, 4 volumes, London:
Routledge. With John Bone and Rhoda Wilkie (eds.). ISBN: 0415333091.
(2005) The Sociology of Art: Ways of Seeing, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave (and author
of four chapters therein: see below). With John Hughson (eds.). ISBN: 0-3339-6267-2
(pbk), 0-3339-6266-4 (hbk).
(2003) The Body: Critical Concepts in Sociology, 5 volumes, London: Routledge. With
Aberdeen Body Group (eds.). ISBN: 0-415-26662-9.
Translations of books
(2012) An Invitation to Social Theory, Cambridge: Polity. With Chris Thorpe. ISBN:
978-0745642086 (hbk); 978-0745642093 (pbk) - Turkish version forthcoming (2017)
(2005) The Sociology of Art: Ways of Seeing, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave. With John
Hughson (eds.) - Arabic version (2009) published by the Kuwait National Council for
Arts, Culture and Letters. ISBN: 978-99906-0-217-3)
(2003) Confronting Culture: Sociological Vistas, Cambridge, UK: Polity Press. With
John Hughson. - Arabic version (2013), published by Qatari National Science Fund.
Refereed journal articles
Published
(2018) ‘On the Hijab-Gift: Gift-Theoretical Considerations on the Ambiguities and
Ambivalences of Islamic Veiling in a Diasporic Context’, Journal of Cultural Analysis
and Social Change, 3(1) https://doi.org/10.20897/jcasc/2672 (with Anna-Mari Almila)
(2018) ‘Is It Still Too Early to Tell? Rethinking Sociology’s Relations to the French
Revolution’, Historical Sociology, 2018/1: 11-26
(2017) ‘Against the Academic Brexit Industry: Brexit Troubles for the Social Sciences’,
Global Journal of Archaeology and Anthropology, 1(5). DOI:
10.19080/GJAA.2017.02.555587
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(2017) ‘Creating Global Moral Iconicity: The Nobel Prizes and the Constitution of
World Moral Culture’, European Journal of Social Theory, online first
(2015) ‘The Clash of Cosmopolitanisms: The European Union from Cosmopolitization
to Neo-Liberalization’, PaCo – Partecipazione & Conflitto, 8(3)
http://siba-ese.unile.it/index.php/paco/article/view/15590
(2015) ‘Introduction to the Czech Edition’ of ‘What is Worth Defending in Sociology
Today? Presentism, Historical Vision and the Uses of Sociology’, Historical Sociology,
2015/1, pp. 20-24
(2015) ‘Co je Dnes v Sociologii Obhajitelné? Prezentismus, Historická Vize a Proč je
Sociologie Užitečná’ (Czech translation of ‘What is Worth Defending in Sociology
Today? Presentism, Historical Vision and the Uses of Sociology’), Historical
Sociology, 2015/1, pp. 20-24
(2015) ‘Making Real Wine and Making Wine Real: The Crafting of Authenticity in the
Wine Industry’, Media/Culture, Vol 18, No. 1, http://journal.media-
culture.org.au/index.php/mcjournal/article/viewArticle/948
(2014) ‘Cosmopolitanism’s Multiple Histories: Going Beyond Conventional
Understandings of the Genesis of Cosmopolitan Thought’, Quaderni di Teoria Sociale,
Vol. 14, pp. 89-120. ISSN: 1824-4750
(2014) ‘Cosmopolitanism's Sociology and Sociology's Cosmopolitanism: Retelling the
History of Cosmopolitan Theory from Stoicism to Durkheim and Beyond’, Distinktion:
Scandinavian Journal of Social Theory, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 69-87
(2014) ‘What is Worth Defending in Sociology Today? Presentism, Historical Vision
and the Uses of Sociology’, Cultural Sociology, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 99-118
(2013) ‘Bourdieu, Language and “Determinism”: A Reply to Simon Susen’, Social
Epistemology, Vol. 27, No. 3-4, pp. 315-22
(2012) ‘Cosmopolitans and Cosmopolitanism: Between and Beyond Political Theory
and Sociological Analysis’, Journal of Sociology, Vol. 50. No. 2, pp. 99-114.
(2011) ‘A Durkheimian Account of Globalization: The Construction of Global Moral
Culture’, Durkheimian Studies, Vol. 17, No. 1 (Winter 2011), pp. 103-20
(2011) ‘Mapping Global Consciousness: Portuguese Imperialism and the Forging of
Modern Global Sensibilities, Globalizations, Vol. 8, No. 5, pp. 1-16
(2010) ‘Politics and Reflexivity in the Sociology of Art’, Sociologie de l’Art - OPuS,
Vol. 15, pp. 115-136. ISBN: 978-2-296-11350-3
(2010) ‘Civilizations or Globalization(s)? Intellectual Rapprochements and Historical
World-Visions’, European Journal of Social Theory, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 135-152.
(2009) ‘Cosmopolitan Sociology and the Classical Canon: Ferdinand Tönnies and The
Emergence Of Global Gesellschaft’, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 96, No. 12,
pp. 813-832.
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(2009) ‘Towards The Post-Foodie’, Sociologica, No. 7, 2009. ISSN: 1971-8853
(2008) ‘Culture Agonistes: Social Differentiation, Cultural Policy and Cultural
Olympiads’, International Journal of Cultural Policy, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 463-477.
(2008) ‘The Elementary Forms of Globality: Durkheim and the Emergence and Nature
of Global Life’, Journal of Classical Sociology, Vol. 8. No. 1, pp. 5-25. With Roland
Robertson.
(2007) ‘The Warring Twins: Sociology, Cultural Studies, Alterity and Sameness’,
History of the Human Sciences, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 99-122.
(2006) ‘Boundary Maintenance, Border Crossing and the Nature/Culture Divide’,
European Journal of Social Theory, Vol. 9, No. 2. pp. 273-288. With John Bone.
(2006) ‘From Republican Virtue to Global Imaginary: Changing Visions of the
Historian Polybius’, History of the Human Sciences, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 1-18. With
Roland Robertson.
(2005) ‘The Ecumenical Analytic: ‘Globalization’, Reflexivity and the Revolution in
Greek Historiography’, European Journal of Social Theory, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 99-122.
With Roland Robertson.
(2004) ‘Selling the Spectre: Ghost Stories and Tourism in Modern Scotland’, Studies
in Travel Writing, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 107-23. With Mary Holmes.
(2004) ‘Auto Couture: Thinking the Car in Post-War France’, Theory, Culture and
Society, Vol. 21, No. 4/5, pp. 197-219, special edition on ‘Automobilities’, Urry, J.
(ed.).
(2004) ‘The Global Animus: In the Tracks of World-Consciousness’, Globalizations,
Vol. 1, No. 1, August, pp. 38-49. With Roland Robertson.
(2004) ‘Beyond the Gates of the Polis: Reworking the Classical Roots of Classical
Sociology’, Journal of Classical Sociology, Vol. 4, No. 2, July, pp. 165-189. With
Roland Robertson.
(2004) ‘Meditations On Sport: On the Trail of Ortega y Gasset's Philosophy of Sportive
Existence’, Journal of the Philosophy of Sport, Vol. 31, No. 1, April, pp. 78-96.
(2003) ‘Highland and Other Haunts: Ghosts in Scottish Tourism’, Annals of Tourism
Research, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 50-63. With Mary Holmes.
(2002) ‘Dirt and Denigration: The Faecal Imagery and Rhetorics of Abuse’,
Postcolonial Studies, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 207-221.
(2002) ‘Sociology's Sense of Self’, The Sociological Review, Vol. 50, No. 1, February,
pp. 136-140. With Alexandra Howson.
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(2002) ‘Inside the Beautiful Game: Towards a Merleau-Pontian Phenomenology of
Soccer Play’, Journal of the Philosophy of Sport, Vol. XXIX, No. 1, June, pp. 1-15.
With John Hughson.
(2002) ‘Accounting for Experience: Phenomenological Argots and Sportive Life-
Worlds’, Indo-Pacific Journal of Phenomenology, Edition 4, September. With John
Hughson.
(2001) ‘“Creative Industries” and the Arts in Britain: Towards a ‘Third Way’ in
Cultural Policy’, International Journal of Cultural Policy, Vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 457-477.
With John Hughson.
(2001) ‘The Body in Sociology: Tensions Inside and Outside Sociological Thought’,
The Sociological Review, Vol. 49, No. 3, pp. 297-317. With Alexandra Howson. (This
volume of the journal also contained two responses to this paper from Nick Crossley
and Chris Shilling)
(2000) ‘The Beautiful Game and the Proto-Aesthetics of the Everyday’, Cultural
Values, Vol. 4, No. 3, July, pp. 279-297. With John Hughson..
(2000) ‘Merleau-Ponty in the Field: Towards a Spatial Phenomenology of Soccer
Spaces’, Space and Culture, No. 6, September, pp. 115-132. With John Hughson.
(2000) ‘Toiletry Time: Defecation, Temporal Strategies and the Dilemmas of
Modernity’, Time and Society, Vol. 9, No. 2/3, September, pp. 223-245. With Mary
Holmes.
Republication of journal articles
(2005) ‘The Ecumenical Analytic: ‘Globalization’, Reflexivity and the Revolution in
Greek Historiography’, European Journal of Social Theory, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 99-122.
ISSN: 1368-4310. With Roland Robertson. Reprinted in Delanty, G. and Inglis, D.
(eds.) (2010) Cosmopolitanism: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences, Volume 1, 4
volumes, London: Routledge. ISBN: 0415498813
(2004) ‘The Global Animus: In the Tracks of World-Consciousness’, Globalizations,
Vol. 1, No. 1, August, pp. 38-49. With Roland Robertson. Reprinted in James, P. and
Nairn, T. (eds.) (2006) Globalization and Violence: Vol. 1, Globalizing Empires, Old
and New, London: Sage. ISBN: 1412919541
(2004) ‘The Global Animus: In the Tracks of World-Consciousness’, Globalizations,
Vol. 1, No. 1, August, pp. 38-49. With Roland Robertson. Reprinted in Gills, B. and
Thompson, W. R. (eds.) (2006) Globalization and Global History, London: Routledge.
ISBN: 0415701368
(2001) ‘The Body in Sociology: Tensions Inside and Outside Sociological Thought’,
The Sociological Review, Vol. 49, No. 3, August, , pp. 297-317. ISSN: 0038-0261. With
Alexandra Howson. Reprinted in Aberdeen Body Group (eds.) (2003) The Body:
Critical Concepts in Sociology, 5 volumes, London: Routledge. ISBN: 0-415-26662-9
(2000) ‘Toiletry Time: Defecation, Temporal Strategies and the Dilemmas of
Modernity’, Time and Society, Vol. 9, No. 2/3, September, pp. 223-245. With Mary
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Holmes. Reprinted in Aberdeen Body Group (eds.) (2003) The Body: Critical Concepts
in Sociology, 5 volumes, London: Routledge. ISBN: 0-415-26662-9.
Working papers
(2018) ‘Cosmopolitismi in Tensione: L’Unione Europea dal Cosmopolitismo al Neo-
Liberismo’, Working Paper 4(2018), Working Papers del Centro Studi Europei,
Universita di Salerno, ISSN (on line): 2384-969X, ISSN (print): 2385-0310,
http://www.unisa.it/uploads/12828/2018_-_cse_wp_4._david_inglis.pdf
Chapters in books
In preparation
(2019) ‘Translation Encounters and the Histories of Globalization’, in Bielsa, E. and
Kapsaskis, D. (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Globalization,
London: Routledge
In press
(2019) ‘Introduction: The Travels and Tendencies of Wine’, in Inglis, D. and Almila,
A.-M. (eds.) The Globalization of Wine, London: Bloomsbury (with Anna-Mari
Almila).
(2019) ‘Wine Globalization: Longer-Term Dynamics and Contemporary Patterns’ in
Inglis, D. and Almila, A.-M. (eds.) The Globalization of Wine, London: Bloomsbury
(2019) ‘Heard on the Grapevine: The Mutating and Contested Languages of Wine’, in
Brunn, S. and Kehrein, R (eds.) Handbook of the Changing World Language Map,
Basel: Springer
(2019) ‘Cosmopolitanism and Classical Sociology’, in Cicchelli, V. and Mesure, S.
(eds.) On Cosmopolitanism: A Treatise, Paris: Sciences Po Presses/Leiden: Brill
Published
(2018) ‘Alt-Histories of Cosmopolitanism: Rewriting the Past in the Service of the
Future’, in Delanty, G. (ed.) The Routledge International Handbook of
Cosmopolitanism Studies, 2nd edition, London: Routledge, pp. 42-55
(2018) ‘Creating and Routinizing Style and Immediacy: Keith Floyd and the South-
West English Roots of New Cookery Mediatizations’, in Durrschmidt, J. and Kautt, Y.
(eds.) The Globalized Eating Cultures: Mediation and Mediatization, London:
Palgrave, pp. 221-244
(2018) ‘The Hijab as Gift: Mechanisms of Community Socialization in the Muslim
Diaspora’, in Morese, R., Palermo, S. and Nervo, J. (ed.) Socialization, London and
Rijeka: Intech (with Anna-Mari Almila).
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(2017) ‘Global City or World City? Conceptual Problems and Historical Issues’, in
Eade, J. and Rumford, C. (eds.) Reliving the Global City, London: Routledge
(2017) ‘What is “Fashion” Really? The Promise of an Ecumenical Analytic for Fashion
Studies and Beyond in a Globalized World’, in Epistemology and Transformation of
Knowledge in Global Age, Delić, Z. (ed.) London and Rijeka: Intech (open access)
(with Anna-Mari Almila), pp. 63-84
(2017) ‘Cover Their Face: Masks, Masking, and Masquerades in Historical-
Anthropological Context’, in Almila, A and Inglis, D. (eds) The Routledge
International Handbook to Veils and Veiling Practices, London: Routledge
(2017) ‘Globalization Studies and Veiling Studies’, in Almila, A and Inglis, D. (eds)
The Routledge International Handbook to Veils and Veiling Practices, London:
Routledge (with Anna-Mari Almila)
(2016) ‘Tönnies and Globalization: Anticipations of Some Central Concerns of 21st
Century Sociology’, in Adair-Toteff, C. (ed.) Ferdinand Tonnies, London: Anthem
(2016) ‘Max Weber’s Presences: On the Sociology of the Long-Term’ in Inglis, D. and
Almila, A.-M. (eds.) The Sage Handbook of Cultural Sociology, London: Sage
(2016) ‘Durkheimian and Neo-Durkheimian Cultural Sociology’, in Inglis, D. and
Almila, A.-M. (eds.) The Sage Handbook of Cultural Sociology, London: Sage
(2016) ‘Cultural Sociology and Cultural Studies: A Close and Fraught Relationship’, in
Inglis, D. and Almila, A.-M. (eds.) The Sage Handbook of Cultural Sociology, London:
Sage
(2016) ‘Introduction: Culture/Sociology/Cultural Sociology/Sociology of Culture’, in
Inglis, D. and Almila, A.-M. (eds.) The Sage Handbook of Cultural Sociology, London:
Sage
(2016) ‘Ferdinand Tönnies Oggi: Globalizzazione, Globalità e Spirito del Capitalismo’,
in Pendenza, M. (ed.) Sociologia Classica Contemporanea, Torino: UTET
(2016) ‘The Globalization of Food: The Dialectics of Globality and Locality’, in
Turner, B. S. and Holton, R. J. (eds.) The Routledge International Handbook of
Globalization, London: Routledge, pp. 469-90
(2015) ‘The Transnationalisation of Memory Cultures’ in Tota, A. L. and Hagen, T.
(eds) The Sage Handbook of Memory Studies, London: Sage
(2014) ‘Tönnies Today: A Living Legacy in the Sociology of Globalization’, in
Pendenza, M. (ed.) Classical Sociology Beyond Methodological Nationalism, Leiden:
Brill, pp. 42-64
(2012) ‘Alternative Histories of Cosmopolitanism: Rethinking the Classical Legacy of
Modern Thought’, in Delanty. G. (ed.) Routledge Handbook of Cosmopolitanism
Studies, Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN: 978-0415600811
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(2012) ‘The Sociology of Art and Culture’ in Cohen, B. (ed.) Being Cultural, Harlow:
Pearson. ISBN: 9781442547698
(2012) ‘Putting the Undead to Work: Wade Davis, Haitian Voodoo, and the Social
Uses of the Zombie’, in Moreman, C. M. and Rushton, C. J (eds.) Race, Oppression
and the Zombie: Essays on Cross-Cultural Appropriations of the Caribbean Tradition,
Jefferson, NC: McFarland. ISBN: 978-0-7864-5911-7. Pp. 42-59
(2011) ‘From Cosmos to Globe: Relating Cosmopolitanism, Globalization and
Globality’ in Rovisco, M. and Nowicka, M. (eds.) The Ashgate Companion to
Cosmopolitanism, Aldershot: Ashgate. With Roland Robertson. Pp. 295-312. ISBN:
978-0-7546-7799-4
(2010) ‘Globality and Early Modern Mobility: Portuguese Explorations and the Rise of
Global Consciousness’ in Sarmento, C. (ed.) From Here to Diversity: Globalization
and Intercultural Dialogues, Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Press. Pp. 219 – 240.
ISBN: 978-1443823661
(2010) ‘The Death of History in British Sociology: Presentism, Intellectual
Entrepreneurship and the Conundra of Historical Consciousness’ in Burnett, J., Jeffers,
S. and Thomas, G. (eds.) New Social Connections: Sociology’s Subjects and Objects,
Basingstoke: Palgrave. Pp. 105-124. ISBN: 978-0-23057598-1
(2010) ‘An Overview of the Field of Cosmopolitan Studies’ in Delanty, G. and Inglis,
D. (eds.) Cosmopolitanism: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences, 4 volumes,
London: Routledge. With Gerard Delanty. Pp. 1-27. ISBN: 0415498813.
(2010) ‘Food Globalizations: Ironies and Ambivalences of Food, Cuisine and
Globality’, in Inglis, D. and Gimlin, D. (eds.) The Globalization of Food, Oxford: Berg.
With Debra Gimlin. Pp. 3-44. ISBN: 978-1-84520-820-2 (pbk), 978-1-84520-816-5
(hbk)
(2009) ‘Globalization and Food: The Dialectics of Globality and Locality’ in Turner,
B. S. (ed.) The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies, London:
Routledge. Pp. 492-513. ISBN: 978-0-415-45808-5 (hbk), 978-0-203-87000-6 (ebk)
(2009) ‘Durkheim’s Globality’ in Cooper, G., King, A. and Rettie, R. (eds.)
Sociological Objects: Reconfigurations of Social Theory, Aldershot: Ashgate. With
Roland Robertson. Pp. 25-42. ISBN: 978-0-7546-7268-5
(2009) ‘Art, Aesthetics and the Social Sciences’ in Art and Aesthetics: Critical
Concepts in the Social Sciences, 4 volumes, London: Routledge. With Marta Herrero.
Pp. 1-24. ISBN: 978-0-4154-5011-9
(2009) ‘Cultural Studies and Everyday Life: Tapping Hidden Energies’ in Jacobsen, M.
H. (ed.) Encountering the Everyday - An Introduction to the Sociologies of the
Unnoticed, Basingstoke: Palgrave. Pp. 376-396. ISBN: 978-0230201231 (pbk), 978-
0230201224 (hbk)
(2007) ‘Food and Human Existence: Understanding Diverse Modes of Culinary Life’
in Inglis, D., Gimlin, D. and Thorpe, C. (eds.) Food: Critical Concepts in the Social
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Sciences, 4 volumes, London: Routledge. With Debra Gimlin and Christopher Thorpe.
Pp. 1-28. ISBN: 978-0415392037
(2006) ‘Discovering the World: Cosmopolitanism and Globality in the “Eurasian”
Renaissance’, in Delanty, G. (ed.) Europe and Asia Beyond East and West: Towards a
New Cosmopolitanism, London: Routledge. With Roland Robertson. Pp. 92-106.
ISBN: 0415379474.
(2006) ‘Systems of Social Stratification: From Plato to Postmodernism and Beyond’ in
Inglis, D. and Bone, J. (eds.) Social Stratification: Critical Concepts in the Social
Sciences, 5 volumes, London: Routledge. With John Bone. Pp. 1-28. ISBN: 0-4153-
6133-8.
(2006) ‘Humans and Animals: The Unspoken Basis of Social Life’ in Inglis, D. and
Wilkie, R. (eds.) Animals and Society: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences, 4
volumes, London: Routledge. With Rhoda Wilkie. Pp. 1-32. ISBN: 0-4153-7184-8.
(2006) ‘Sewers and Sensibilities: The Bourgeois Faecal Experience in the Nineteenth
Century City’ in Cowan, A. and Steward, J. (eds.) The City and the Senses, Aldershot:
Ashgate. Pp. 55-75. ISBN: 0-7546-0514-0.
(2006) ‘The Global Animus: In the Tracks of World-Consciousness’ in Gills, B. and
Thompson, W. R. (eds.) Globalization and Global History, London: Routledge. With
Roland Robertson. Pp. 33-47. ISBN: 0-4157-0136-8 (pbk); 0-4157-0137-6 (hbk).
(2006) ‘The Peculiarities of the British: Social Theory in the United Kingdom’ in
Delanty, G. (ed.) Handbook of Contemporary European Social Theory, London:
Routledge. Pp. 82-94. ISBN: 0-4153-5518-4 (hbk)
(2005) ‘Thinking Art Sociologically’ in Inglis, D. and Hughson, J. (eds.) The Sociology
of Art: Ways of Seeing, Basingstoke: Palgrave. Pp. 11 – 29. ISBN: 0-3339-6267-2 (pbk),
0-3339-6266-4 (hbk).
(2005) ‘Art and Sociology’ in Inglis, D. and Hughson, J. (eds.) The Sociology of Art:
Ways of Seeing, Basingstoke: Palgrave. With John Hughson. Pp. 1 – 10. ISBN: 0-3339-
6267-2 (pbk), 0-3339-6266-4 (hbk).
(2005) ‘The Sociology of Art: Between Cynicism and Reflexivity’ in Inglis, D. and
Hughson, J. (eds.) The Sociology of Art: Ways of Seeing, Basingstoke: Palgrave. Pp. 98
– 112. ISBN: 0-3339-6267-2 (pbk), 0-3339-6266-4 (hbk).
(2005) ‘“World Music” and the Globalization of Sound’ in Inglis, D. and Hughson, J.
(eds.) The Sociology of Art: Ways of Seeing, Basingstoke: Palgrave. With Roland
Robertson. Pp. 156 – 170. ISBN: 0-3339-6267-2 (pbk), 0-3339-6266-4 (hbk)
(2005) ‘Auto Couture: Thinking the Car in Post-War France’, in Featherstone, M.
Thrift, N. and Urry, J. (eds.) Automobilities, London: Sage. Pp. 197-220. ISBN: 0-4129-
1089-7
(2005) ‘Nature: Perceiving Life Inside and Outside Social Scientific Boundaries’, in
Inglis, D., Bone, J. and Wilkie, R. (eds.) Nature: Critical Concepts In The Social
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Sciences, 4 volumes, London: Routledge. With John Bone and Rhoda Wilkie. Pp. 1 -
26. ISBN: 0-4153-3309-1
(2004) ‘Theodor Adorno and the Jeu d'Esprit of Despair’ in Giulianotti, R. (ed.) Sport
and Modern Social Theorists, Basingstoke: Palgrave. Pp. 74 – 91. ISBN: 0-3338-0079-
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(2003) ‘Sociological Theory’ in Sweeney, T. et al. (eds.) Sociology and Scotland: An
Introduction, Glasgow: Unity. Pp. 9 – 35. ISBN: 0-9545-987-0-9.
(2003) ‘The Sociology of the Body: Genesis, Development and Futures’, in Aberdeen
Body Group (eds.) The Body: Critical Concepts In Sociology, 5 volumes, London:
Routledge. With Aberdeen Body Group. Pp. 1 – 27. ISBN: 0-415-26662-9.
(2000) ‘Bourdieu and Methodological Polytheism: Taking Sociology Into The 21st
Century’ in Eldridge, J. et al (eds.) For Sociology: Legacies and Prospects, Durham:
Sociology Press. With Norman Stockman and Paula Surridge. Pp. 135-154. ISBN: 1-
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edition, Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell
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(2017) ‘Cultural Imperialism’ in Turner, B. S. (ed.) The Wiley Encyclopedia of
Sociology
(2017) ‘Cultural Globalization’ in Turner, B. S. (ed.) The Wiley Encyclopedia of
Sociology
(2015) ‘Fustel de Coulanges’ in Ritzer, G. (ed.) Encyclopaedia of Globalization,
Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell
(2014) ‘Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft’, in The Encyclopedia of Political Thought,
Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell
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Oxford University Press
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Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell
(2007) ‘The Global Ecumene’ in Robertson, R. and Scholte, J.-A. (eds.) Encyclopaedia
of Globalization, New York: Routledge
INVITED PLENARY LECTURES, ETC
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‘Cosmopolitanism in Hard Times’, The European Sociological Association’s Global
and Trans-National Research Network mid-term conference, Helsinki University, April
2018
‘The Cultural Sociology of Brexit’, The European Sociological Association’s
Sociology of Culture Network mid-term conference, University of Exeter, November
2016
‘Constructing Global Leaders and Icons’, Global Scholars’ Symposium, Cambridge
Union Society, May 2015
‘Sociology as Irony, Sociology as Cynicism’, The Australian Sociological Association
Annual Conference, Plenary Lecture, University of South Australia, Adelaide,
November 2014
‘Who Were the Great Global Thinkers? Reconsidering Globalism and Cosmopolitics’,
Global Studies Association Annual Conference, Manchester Metropolitan University,
July 2012
‘Durkheim and Tönnies: Antagonistic Yet Complementary Masters of Globalization
Theory’, Classical Sociology Beyond the Nation-State conference, University of
Salerno, Italy, September 2011
‘Modernity Does Not Exist’, Vital Signs 2, Realities Centre – ESRC National Centre
for Research Methods, University of Manchester, 7-9 September 2010
‘Sociology and the “Cool”’, European Sociological Association, Sociology of Culture
Network Bi-Annual Conference, Bocconi University, Milano, October 2010
‘Europe Does Not Exist! On The Imaginings of “Europe” and “European”’, European
Sociological Association Bi-Annual Conference, ‘European Society or European
Societies?’, University of Lisbon, Sept. 2009
‘The Futures of Arts Sociology’, Sociology of Arts Symposium, School of Social
Sciences, University of Exeter, May 2009
‘Portuguese Globality: In The Tracks of Emergent Global Consciousness’, Plenary
Lecture, Intercultural Studies Conference, University of Porto, Portugal, December
2008
‘More Bourdieusian Than Bourdieu: Culture, Irony, Reflexivity’, ‘Sociology at 45:
Celebrating 45 Years of Sociology at the University of York’ conference, July 2008
‘“Art” and Sociological-Epistemological Conundrums’, Plenary Lecture, ‘New
Frontiers in Arts Sociology’, European Sociological Association, Sociology of Arts
Network, University of Lueneburg, Germany, April 2007
‘Ancient Globality and Modern European Consciousnness’, Plenary Lecture,
‘Changing Culture: European Perspectives’, European Sociological Association,
Sociology of Culture Network Bi-Annual Conference, Catholic University of Leuven,
November 2006
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‘Cynicism, Media Manipulation and the Quality of Democracy’, Plenary Lecture,
Association of Media Teachers, Annual Conference, University of Stirling, May 2005
‘Using Sociology, Abusing Sociology’, Plenary Lecture, Annual Postgraduate
Conference, School of Sociology and Social Policy, Queen's University, Belfast, April
2004
‘Reflexivity and the Art of Sociological Career Maintenance’, Plenary Lecture,
Sociological Imaginations: All Ireland Postgraduate Conference, Sociological
Association of Ireland, University College Dublin, September 2003
‘On Being a “Player”: A Reflexive Sociology of Hollywood and Academia’, Plenary
Lecture, Mapping Today, Exploring Tomorrow, University of Nottingham, June 2003
PAPERS PRESENTED
‘Terroir, De-Territorialization, Re-Territorialization: The Transnational Spiralling of
Wine Spaces’, European Sociological Association, Research Networks on Art and
Culture Bi-Annual conference ‘Creative Locations’, University of Malta, August 2018
‘Towards a Cultural Sociology of the Present’, Sociology of the Present seminar,
University of Edinburgh, October 2017
‘Cultural Sociology on Brexit’, Identities Conference, University of Brno, October
2017
‘Towards a Cultural Sociology of Brexit’, European Sociological Association
conference, Panteion University, Athens, September 2017
‘Mondo Cane: Cosmopolitanisms Before and After Brexit’, Cosmopolitanism in Hard
Times Conference, University of Salerno, September 2016
‘Brexit Cosmopolitanisms: The De-Cosmopolitization of Reality?’, Cosmopolitan
Realities Conference, University of Western Australia, August 2016
‘Cosmopolitanism in Communities: Neo-Liberalism and Beyond’, Sustainable
Communities Conference, George Mason University, USA, October 2015
‘Is Neo-Liberal Cosmopolitanism a Fake Cosmopolitanism?’, Cosmopolitanism in
Plural Societies symposium, October 2015
‘Urban Space and the Architecture of Privacy’, Culture, Power and Economy
Conference, University of Tampere, August 2014
‘Why Is Simmel not in the Cultural Sociology Pantheon?’, Center for Cultural
Sociology 10th Anniversary Conference, Yale University, April 2014
‘Is the Past Really a Foreign Country? Sociology, History and Presentism’, British
Sociological Association Annual Conference, University of Leeds, April 2014
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‘Cosmopolitanism’s Hidden Histories’, Dept of Sociology, University of Glasgow,
October 2012
‘Cultural Sociology: What is it For?’, Dept. of Sociology, University College Dublin,
September 2012
‘Scandalising Academic Culture: Autopsy of an Anthropological Scandal’, School of
School of Sociology, Social Policy and Social Research, University of Kent, April 2012
‘Global Moral Icons: A New Durkheimian Understanding of Global Politics’, Dept. Of
Sociology, City University, London, March 2012
‘An Autopsy of an Academic Outrage’, Dept. of Sociology, University of Aberdeen,
October 2010
‘A Cultural Sociology of Academic Scandals’, Dept. of Sociology, University of
Edinburgh, March 2009
‘Classical Cultural Sociology: Between Tonnies and Durkheim’, Dept of Sociology,
Yale University, October 2009
‘The Cultural Organisation of the Undead: Haitian Voodoo, Life-Death Liminality and
the Social Uses of the Zombie’, Center For Cultural Sociology, Dept. of Sociology,
Yale University, October 2009
‘Global Social Inquiry of the Classical Age’, British Sociological Association Annual
Conference, Cardiff, April 2009
‘Emile Durkheim and the Condition of Globality’, University of Sussex, November
2008.
‘Sociological Theory and the Sociology of Art: Relations, Engagements and
Opportunities’, International Sociological Association, 1st World Forum of Sociology,
Barcelona, September 2008
‘Emile Durkheim and the Global Gods’, Dept. of Sociology, University of Exeter,
October 2007; University of Aberdeen, November, 2007
‘Globalization Before “Globalization”: Sociology, Ancient History and The Experience
of the ‘Global’ in Human Affairs’, 37th World Congress of the International Institute of
Sociology, Stockholm, July 2005. With Roland Robertson.
‘Cosmopolis and Ancient Mental Life’, American Sociological Association Annual
Congress, San Francisco, August 2004. With Roland Robertson
‘How To Catch A Snark: Sociological Prejudice, Epistemological Apartheid’, Dept. of
Sociology, University of Aberdeen, November 2003
‘Reflexive Consciousness and the Social Elements of Art’, Dept. of Sociology,
University of Abertay, Dundee, January 2003
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‘On the Horizons of World History: Towards a Genealogy of Global Thought’,
International Sociological Association World Congress of Sociology, Brisbane,
Australia, July 2002. With Roland Robertson.
‘Against the Sociology of Art’, Dept. Of Sociology, University of York, May 2002
‘Enlightening Michel Maffesoli: Adam Ferguson and the Idea of Community’, British
Sociological Association, Annual Conference, April 2001.
‘Tapping Resources of Hope: Cultural Critique, Utopia and Cultural Studies’,
Crossroads: An International Symposium on Cultural Studies, Birmingham, June 2000
‘Between Body Talk and a Hard Place’, British Sociological Association, Annual
Conference, Glasgow, April 1999
‘The Corporeal Paradigm in Bodily Sociology’, Dept. of Sociology, University of
Edinburgh, February 1999
‘The Impossibility of Bodily Sociology’, British Sociological Association, Annual
Conference, Edinburgh, April 1998
RESEARCH-RELATED ACTIVITIES
Journal editorships
Founding Editor and Editor-in-Chief, Cultural Sociology (Sage), an official journal of
the British Sociological Association, 2006 – 2016; advisory editor, 2016 – present
Cosmopolitan Studies (Brill) – planned to launch in 2019.
Journal activities
Member of the International Editorial Board of the Journal of Sociology (Sage), the
official journal of the Australian Sociological Association, 2009 – 2014
Member of the Editorial Board of Social Forces, 2011 - 2014
Member of the International Advisory Board of the European Journal of Social Theory
(Sage), 2005 – present
Member of the Editorial Board of the Open Sociology Journal, 2008 - 2011.
Member of the Editorial Board of Sport in Society (Routledge), 2008 - 2012.
Member of the Editorial Board of Sociology (Sage), a journal of the British Sociological
Association, 2003 - 2005.
Referee of papers for American Sociological Review, Social Problems, Social Forces,
Sociological Perspectives, Sociology Compass, Sociology, The Sociological Review,
British Journal of Sociology, Theory, Culture and Society, European Societies,
European Journal of Cultural Studies, Acta Sociologica, European Journal of Social
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Theory, History of the Human Sciences, Qualitative Sociology, Ethnography, Medical
Anthropology, Social Science and Medicine, Contemporary Wales, Distinktion:
Scandinavian Journal of Social Theory, Organization Studies, Tourism Geographies,
Symbolic Interaction, Sociopedia (International Sociological Association),
International Journal of Comparative Sociology, Sport in Society, National Identities,
Canadian Journal of Sociology, Sociological Forum, Sociological Research Online,
Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Global
Society, Ethnicities, Journal of Classical Sociology, Social Epistemology, Culture,
Theory and Critique.
Activities with publishers
Referee of book proposals and manuscripts for Sage, Routledge, Palgrave, Open
University Press, Anthem, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press,
Ashgate, Temple University Press, Brill and Polity.
Conference and symposium organisation
Local conference organiser, ‘Emergent Cultures’ conference, Sociology of Culture
Research Network, European Sociological Association, University of Exeter, 2016
Stream organiser, Sociology of Culture stream, European Sociological Association bi-
annual conference, Geneva, 2011
Stream organiser, Media stream and Culture stream, British Sociological Association
annual conferences, 2009 - 12
Member of scientific committee, ‘Culture and the Making of Worlds’, European
Sociological Association mid-term conference, Bocconi University, Milano, October
2010
Organiser for Sociology, Multi-Disciplinary Conference on ‘Innovations in Social
Science Pedagogy’, College of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Aberdeen, May
2009
Member of scientific committee, ‘Arts, Culture and the Public Sphere: Expressive and
Instrumental Values in Economic and Sociological Perspectives’, European
Sociological Association mid-term conference, University of Venice, November 2008
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
University of Helsinki
Member of Steering Group, Masters programmes in the social sciences, University of
Helsinki, 2017 – present
Member of Steering Group, PhD programme in the social sciences, University of
Helsinki, 2017 – present
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Member of Steering Group, MA in Contemporary Societies, University of Helsinki,
2017 – present
Previous
Head of Department, Dept. of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology, University of
Exeter, 2016 – 2017
Senator, Academic Senate, University of Exeter 2016 – 2017
Director of Research, Dept. of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology, University of
Exeter, 2013 – 2016
Head of Department, Dept. of Sociology, University of Aberdeen, 2010 - 2013
Chair of School Advisory Committee, School of Social Science, University of
Aberdeen, 2004 – 2010
Departmental representative, ESRC Doctoral Training Centre committee, University of
Aberdeen, 2011 - 2013
Elected member, Senatus Academicus, University of Aberdeen, 2002 - 2004
VISITING ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Visiting Professor of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Universita di Salerno,
Italia, 2013 – present. Courses taught (post-graduate): ‘Cosmopolitan Sociology’;
‘Advancing Social Theory through Classical Sources’
Visiting Professor of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Universita Roma Tre,
Italia, 2013 – 2016. Courses taught (post-graduate): ‘Social Theory and the Welfare
State’; ‘Cosmopolitan Challenges for the Social Sciences’
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Professional Association activities
Publications Director and Trustee, Board of Trustees, British Sociological Association,
2015 - 2017
Member, Organising Board, European Sociological Association, Sociology of Culture
Research Network, 2007 - present
Member, Executive Committee, British Sociological Association, 2004 - 2007
Co-Chair, Publications Committee, British Sociological Association, 2005 - 2007
Vice-Chair, Publications Committee, British Sociological Association, 2004
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Judge, Philip Abrams Prize, 2005 and 2006, 2015 and 2016, British Sociological
Association
Chair, British Sociological Association, Scotland Forum, 2002 - 2005
Member, Executive Committee, British Sociological Association, Scotland Forum,
2000 - 2005
Member, British Sociological Association, 1997 - present
Member, European Sociological Association, 2010 - present
External Assessor of Research
Panellist, Strategic Research Review of the Department of Sociology, University of
Cambridge, 2017
Research advisor, Dept. Of Sociology, University College, Dublin, 2012.
Participation in Research Centres and Groups
Steering Committee Member, Cosmopolitanism Research Group, with EHESS Paris
and University of Salerno, 2013 – present
Member of Advisory Board, Social Aesthetics Research Unit, Monash University, 2009
- 2014
International Fellow, Cultural Sociology Research Group, The Australian Sociological
Association, 2006 - 2015
Associate Director, Centre for the Study of Globalization, University of Aberdeen, 2004
- 2009
Member, Critical Global Scholars Research Network, 2006 – 2010
TEACHING EXPERIENCE, TEACHING-RELATED ACTIVITIES &
MENTORING
Undergraduate and Postgraduate (MA) teaching - current
The below were undertaken at the University of Helsinki, 2017 - present
Masters thesis seminar in Sociology
‘Key Concepts in Sociology’, Masters-level course
‘Situating Social Sciences’, interdisciplinary Masters-level course
‘Social Theory’, Level 3 undergraduate course
‘Sociological Imagination’, Level 2 undergraduate course
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‘Social Worlds’, Level 1 undergraduate course
Undergraduate and Postgraduate (MA) teaching - previous
The below were undertaken at the Dept. of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology,
University of Exeter – 2013 – 2017:
Level 1 Undergraduate
Media and Society / The Anthropology of Food
Level 2/3 Undergraduate
Sociology and Philosophy of Globalization / Sociology of Art and Culture
Dissertation supervisor (circa 8 students per annum)
The below were undertaken at the Dept. of Sociology, University of Aberdeen, 1997 –
2013:
Level 1 Undergraduate
Lecturer for ‘Introductory Sociology 2’, 2006 - 2013
Course co-ordinator, lecturer and tutor for ‘Introductory Sociology 2’, 1997 – 2005
Tutor for ‘Introductory Sociology 1’, 1997 - 2004
Level 2 Undergraduate
Lecturer for ‘Studying Social Life 2’, 2007 - 2013
Course co-ordinator for ‘Studying Social Life 2’, 2008 - 2013
Level 3 Undergraduate
Course co-ordinator, lecturer and tutor for ‘Thinking Sociologically’, compulsory
Honours course in classical sociological thought, 2005 - 2008
Lecturer and tutor for ‘Foundations of Sociology’, compulsory Honours course in
classical sociological thought, 1997 - 2005
Lecturer and tutor for ‘Modernity and Social Theory’, compulsory Honours course in
modern sociological thought, 2006 - 2013
Tutor for ‘Modern Social Theory’, compulsory Honours course in modern sociological
thought, 1997 - 2002
Level 4 Undergraduate
Course co-ordinator, lecturer and tutor for ‘Sociology of Art and Culture’, Honours
option course, 1998 - 2013
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Honours dissertation supervisor. Circa 8 students per annum, 1997 - 2013.
Level 5 Taught Postgraduate
Programme director, course co-ordinator, lecturer and tutor for MA programme in
‘Cultural Sociology’, 2011 – 13
Quality assurance in teaching
Member of international panel, quality assurance review of sociology PhD
programmes, University of Tallinn and University of Tartu, for EKKA (Estonian
Quality Assurance Agency, Estonian Government), 2018
Chair of international panel, quality assurance review of social science undergraduate
and postgraduate degree programmes in sociology, political science and international
relations, for EKKA (Estonian Quality Assurance Agency, Estonian Government),
2016
Assessor, Periodic Subject Review of Teaching, Dept. of Sociology, University of
Glasgow, 2014
External examining activities
External examiner for UG programme in Sociology, University of Kent, 2015 - 2017
External examiner for Level 1 UG programme in Sociology, Dept. of Sociology,
University of Cambridge, 2015 - 2017
External examiner for postgraduate MSc in Global and International Sociology,
Department of Sociology, University of Edinburgh, 2011 - 2014
External examiner for undergraduate MA degree in Sociology, Department of
Sociology, Abertay University, Dundee, 2009 - 2012
External examiner for undergraduate MA degree in Sociology, Department of
Sociology, University of Edinburgh, 2007 - 2010
External examiner for BA degree in Media. Culture and Society, Department of
Sociology, University of Birmingham, 2005 - 2007
External examiner of dissertation work, postgraduate Masters in Sociology, Department
of Sociology, University of Malta, 2005
External programme assessment
Programme assessor for the MA in Education in Arts and Cultural Settings, King’s
College London and the Southbank Centre, 2010 onwards
External assessor for MA programme dissertations, University of Malta, 2009 - 2013
Doctoral Training Centre Activities