Chantelle chaired a discussion between Hilary Moore, Roxy Legane, Zahra Bei and Jan Cunliffe focused on joint enterprise, tha gangs matrix, strip searches of minors, racist exclusions and stop and search. This episode was part of a The World Transformed: a festival of radical politics, art and music. In 2022 it was held in Liverpool between 24-27 September Links: https://kidsofcolour.com https://www.rosalux.eu/en/article/1588.burning-earth-changing-europe.html https://www.nomoreexclusions.com/ h...
Oct 18, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode we hear from Amardeep Singh Dhillon, Roxy Legane, Jeremy Corbyn, Khadija Diskin and Ava Vidal on how the ‘cost of living crisis’ is part of a long term political project relating to austerity, nationalism, policing, hospitality, food, housing, the media and much more. Each interviewee was asked: Phrases like the cost of living crisis end up getting used and repeated so much that the meaning and lives behind the issue get missed. What do you see as the urgent matters concerning th...
Oct 11, 2022•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kathryn joined Chantelle to interview Les Back about his career and the future of sociology. Links: https://discoversociety.org/2021/09/20/diversity-conservatism-and-sociable-sociology https://www.open.ac.uk/research/people/km27526 https://www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/being-measured-and-judged-alongside-friends-and-colleagues-was-too-much
Oct 04, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Emma helps us to explore how the fight to preserve a bowling alley in North London exemplifies how physical spaces of everyday urban multiculture continue to be under threat. Links: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0038026118772784 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0038038519892528 https://www.gold.ac.uk/sociology/staff/jackson-emma/
Sep 27, 2022•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast 5 years of Surviving Society! To celebrate 5 years of the podcast, Chantelle Tissot and George reflect on the journey so far. We share our thoughts on our favourite episodes and most memorable guests. And give a little of preview of what is yet to co me! A massive thank you to all our listeners and guests! From Chantelle, Tissot & George! •This episode was recorded in August before the death of Elizabeth II Links https://www.redpepper.org.uk/subscribe/ https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/survi...
Sep 20, 2022•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week’s episode, we were joined by Shereen Fernandez to talk about the Government’s Counter-Terrorist strategy: PREVENT. We discussed how counter-extremism measures are securitising Muslims in schools and increasing cultures of islamophobia. Links: https://www.lse.ac.uk/sociology/people/shereen-fernandez https://www.redpepper.org.uk/subscribe/ https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/surviving-society/id1291679351
Sep 13, 2022•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week in the studio, we were joined by Chas Golding and Lawrence Hoo, co-founders of CARGO (Charting African Resiliance Generating Opportunity). CARGO is a team of poets, videographers and artists who have created an important educational resource, to tell an alternative view of history, that centres the lives of the Africa diaspora. Links https://cargomovement.org/book.html https://www.redpepper.org.uk/subscribe/ https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/surviving-society/id1291679351
Sep 08, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week we were in discussion with Oliver Durose and his new book – Suburban Socialism. “What is Suburban Socialism?” I hear you say! Listen to the episode and find out, it’s a lively one! Links https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/696636/suburban-socialism-by-oly-durose/ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/surviving-society/id1291679351
Aug 30, 2022•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Surviving Society alumni and presenter of podcast Who Do We Think We Are?, Michaela Benson joined us to discuss the UK in the context of ‘Global Britain’, post-Brexit and what this means for nations like Hong Kong. Links https://whodowethinkweare.org/ https://twitter.com/AbtCitizenship?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
Aug 23, 2022•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Live podcast alert! This week we were live podcasting from the Connected Sociologies Curriculum Summer School: Race, Class & Colonialism, with our guest, the legendary Black feminist, Stella Dadize. We discussed a range of issues from cancel culture and education, to self-care. As it’s a live recording we also have a Q & A between Stella and the audience! Links https://www.versobooks.com/books/3699-a-kick-in-the-belly https://www.connectedsociologies.org/about/
Aug 16, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast It’s all about community! This week’s episode we were joined by Farzana Khan from Healing Justice London to discuss how communities can be central to the process of healing, repair and transformation. Healing Justice London builds community-led health and healing to create capacity for personal and structural transformation. They work at the community, structural and movement level to repair the damage of modern living and build the conditions for health and healing justice that dignify and supp...
Aug 09, 2022•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week we welcome back Surviving Society alumni, Alana Lentin featuring a wide ranging discussion around race, anti-racism and racial literacy. Links https://www.alanalentin.net/ https://www.wiley.com/en-gb/Why+Race+Still+Matters-p-9781509535712 To listen to our original conversation with Alana on her book Why Race Still Matters, episode 089, from the Surviving Society archive. https://soundcloud.com/user-622675754/e089-alana-lentin-why-race-still-matters
Aug 02, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week its an episode swap! Surviving Society has joined forces with Michaela Benson’s amazing podcast, Who Do We Think We Are? To bring you one of our favourite episodes from series 2. In this episode Michaela and guests ask what is the UK’s Nationality and Borders Act? How does it relate to previous acts concerned with nationality and immigration legislation? What is the back story to some of the central changes that this act introduces? They cover all of this and more in this bumper episod...
Jul 26, 2022•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alexandra joined Chantelle for a wide-ranging discussion on visual cultures, art and shame as social forces which can both resist and intensify heteropatriarchal reproduction(s) in the media and everyday life. Links https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alexandra-Kokoli-2 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0740770X.2015.1057015?journalCode=rwap20
Jul 19, 2022•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Vron joined us to talk about her new book Return of Native: Learning From The Land, which looks at the connection between the city and the rural, to expose the roots of our current crises. Links: http://vronware.org/return-of-a-native/ https://repeaterbooks.com/product/return-of-a-native-learning-from-the-land/ https://www.redpepper.org.uk/subscribe/
Jul 12, 2022•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chantelle, Nikki, Tina and Alison discuss the new collective of scholars - Abolition Feminism for Ending Sexual Violence. This episode is part of the Alternative to woman's hour takeover with Tina Sikka, Alison Phipps and Nikki Godden-Rasul. https://www.redpepper.org.uk/subscribe/ https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-sex-consent-and-justice.html
Jul 05, 2022•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alison Phipps hosts an episode with Tina Sikka where they discuss power, consent and inequality in sexual relationships. This episode is part of the Alternative to woman's hour takeover with Tina Sikka, Alison Phipps and Nikki Godden-Rasul. https://www.redpepper.org.uk/subscribe/ https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-sex-consent-and-justice.html
Jun 28, 2022•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chantelle spoke with Tina about her new book - Sex, Consent and Justice: A New Feminist Framework. This episode is part of the Alternative to woman's hour takeover with Tina Sikka, Alison Phipps and Nikki Godden-Rasul. https://www.redpepper.org.uk/subscribe/ https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-sex-consent-and-justice.html
Jun 21, 2022•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rianna joined us to talk about the re-publication of The Colour of Madness: Mental Health and Race in Technicolour with Samara Linton. Links: https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/samara-linton/the-colour-of-madness/9781529088496
Jun 14, 2022•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Xine Yao joined us to discuss their book, Disaffected: The Cultural Politics of Unfeeling in Nineteenth-Century America. https://www.dukeupress.edu/disaffected https://www.redpepper.org.uk/subscribe/
Jun 07, 2022•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Laura Clancy joined us to discuss her book, Running the Family Firm: How the royal family manages its image and our money. https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526158758/ https://www.redpepper.org.uk/subscribe/
May 31, 2022•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Roxy joined us to outline the details of a guilty by association case in Manchester crown court concerning 10 young boys. The case has been constructed as a 'gang case' where all the boys have been found guilty under conspiracy charges. Under conspiracy charges the prosecution does not have to prove violence. links: https://kidsofcolour.com/
May 26, 2022•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chantelle delivers the key note speech at the PSA Women & Politics and PSA Race, Migration & Intersectionality ‘At the Intersections Conference 2022’ (Political Studies Association) with a discussion titled, ‘Beyond the academic insurance policy: Not Enough, Love & Understanding’. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1350506820951937 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWG7LsIo6nU https://www.versobooks.com/books/3182-revolutionary-feminisms https://www.routledge.com/Cool-Britannia-and-Mult...
May 24, 2022•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chantelle and Julia discuss their relationship with cancer. The conversation focuses on treatment, diagnosis, the impact of the lockdown and being part of working-age families navigating cancer. This episode was produced in memory of Matt Miller.
May 17, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Live podcast! Surviving Society is back on the road!!! We kicked off our first in a series of tours to university’s around the UK with staff and students of Northumbria University Department of Social Sciences. We discussed how we can collectively resist present day local and global political calamities by grounding our conversations around the concepts of love, hope and solidarity.
May 10, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Listen back to some of our best bits of The Surviving Society Alternative to Woman's Hour. Featuring discussions on race, class, gender, history, activism, Marxism and much more. For our full ATWH playlist - https://soundcloud.com/user-622675754/sets/alternative-to-womans-hour
May 03, 2022•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast Listen back to some of our best bits of The Surviving Society Alternative to Woman's Hour. Featuring discussions on race, class, gender, history, activism, Marxism and much more. For our full ATWH playlist - https://soundcloud.com/user-622675754/sets/alternative-to-womans-hour
Apr 26, 2022•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Listen back to some of our favourite clips from out guest hosted spotlight series. Part two features Srila Roy, Carmen Geha, Nadya Ali, Selma James, Sara Callaway, Shanice McBean, Aviah Day, Alana Lentin, Debbie Bargallie, Naaz Rashid and Waqas Tufail. What is the Spotlight Series? In these episodes Chantelle and Tissot take a step back from the mic and handover to both local and global academics, researchers and community organisers. The Spotlight series continues with the themes from the origi...
Apr 19, 2022•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Listen back to some of our favourite clips from our guest hosted Spotlight Series. Part one features Jason Arday, Nobubele Phuza, Rianna Walcott, Francesca Sobande, Yomaira Figueroa, Furaha Asani and Mwenza Blell. (Convos from 2019-2021!) What is the Spotlight Series? In these episodes, Chantelle and Tissot take a step back from the mic and handover to both local and global academics, researchers and community organisers. The Spotlight series continues with the themes from the original Surviving...
Apr 12, 2022•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ayesha joined us to discuss themes from her PhD research which explores the BBC in everyday life in Britain within the current online digital media landscape. Links: https://thevoicesofblackbritain.weebly.com https://www.acrcollective.com/meet-our-members/ayesha-taylor-camara
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