The Sociology Show

• Interview with Prof Simon Winlow on Bouncers, Badasses and Violence

  In this episode, Matthew talks to Professor Simon Winlow. Simon explains his ethnographic research on bouncers and the nighttime economy. Simon explains some of the practical and ethical issues of such research as well as some of his incredible findings and amazing events that took place along the way.You can book online tutoring with the Sociology Show here - https://calendly.com/sociologyshowtut...You can help finance the show here - 

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• Dr Catherine Hakim on 'Erotic Capital'

  In this episode, Dr Catherine Hakim explains all about erotic capital. Erotic capital is a combination of "beauty, social skills, good dress sense, physical fitness, liveliness, sex appeal and sexual competence" and Hakim explains why our erotic capital is so important in terms of how we are viewed by others and how succesful we are in life. You can now book online tutoring for Sociology here -https://calendly.com/sociologyshowtutoring

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• Crime and Deviance - Episode 2

  In episode 2 - 1. How is crime measured - Official crime statistics2. Victimisation surveys - strengths and weaknesses3. Self report studies - strengths and weaknessesYou can also book private online tutoring at www.calendly.com/sociologyshowtutoring 

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• Crime and Deviance - Episode 1

  In episode 1 -1. What is the difference between crime and deviance2. How is crime relative and socially constructed3. Who are the victims of crimeYou can also book private online tutoring at www.calendly.com/sociologyshowtutoring 

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• Chinese students and English names (student takeover)

  In this student takeover episode, Xu Junzhe (Cecilia) and Li Haoran (Miles) from Shenzhen College of International Education in China discuss the use of English names amongst Chinese students.Cecilia says 'Together with my classmates, we’ve been reflecting on why many of us choose to adopt English names, how this influences our sense of identity, and whether it affects our connection to Chinese culture. In our conversation, we explore questions like:Why do we use English names in the first place?How do we feel about these names compared to our Chinese ones?Does this practice influence our cultural identity or sense of belonging?What sociological theories can help explain this phenomenon?If you would like to record an episode then please send an MP3 file to [email protected] can book onlne tutoring here -https://calendly.com/sociologyshowtutoring

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