Ken’s post-illness and current ‘retirement’ publications since ‘recovery’ in 2007
Books
Cosmopolitan Sexualities: Hope and the Humanist Imagination. Cambridge: Polity, 2015
Ed. Imaginations: Fifty Years of Essex Sociology. Wivenhoe, Essex: Wivenbooks, 2014
Sociology: The Basics. London: Routledge, 2010 (and also published in Indonesia)
5th edition Sociology: A Global Introduction. (With Macionis) Harlow: Pearson, 2012
4th edition Sociology: A Global Introduction. (With Macionis) Harlow: Pearson, 2008
2nd edition Criminology: A Sociological Introduction. (With Carrabine et al) Oxford: Routledge, 2008
Articles
Forthcoming ‘Narrative Power, Sexual Stories and the Politics of Story Telling’ in Ivor Goodson ed The International Handbook on Life Stories and Narratives
- 2015 ‘Afterword: Liberating Generations: Continuities And Change in The Radical Queer Western Era’ in David Paternotte and Manon Tremblay, eds (2015) Ashgate Companion to Lesbian and Gay Activism. Ashgate
- 2014 ‘No Other Way’ in Todd E. Maclean Global Chorus: 365 Voices on the Future of the Planet. Toronto: Rocky Mountain Books
- “Meeting Men: A Poetic for Henning”
- 2013 ‘A Manifesto for Social Stories’ in Liz Stanley ed, Documents of Life for the 21st Century Ashgate
- 2013 ‘ A Manifesto for Critical Humanism in Sociology’ in Daniel Nehring: Sociology – a Text and Reader. Pearson
- 2013 “Editorial Changeover: Farewell to Sexualities” Sexualities Vol 16, No 7 October pp755-63
- 2012 ‘My Multiple Sick Bodies: Symbolic Interaction, Auto/ethnography and the Sick Body’ – in Bryan S. Turner ed Blackwell Handbook of the Body
- 2012 ‘ Towards a Cosmopolitan Symbolic Interactionism’ in Andrea Salvini, Josspeh A Katarba & Bryce Merrill, Symbolic Interactionism, Proceedings of the 1st Symposium Pisa 2012 p23-33
- 2012 ‘Critical Sexualities Studies’ – in George Ritzer ed Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Sociology Blackwell (2012) p243-268
- 2011: ‘Critical Humanism & Queer Theory’ with new afterword and comment ‘Moving On’: 4th edition of Norman Denzin and Yvonna Lincoln The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Research
- 2011: ‘Labelling Theory Revisited: Forty years on’ in Helge Peters & Michael Dellwing eds Langweiliges Verbrechen (Boring Crimes) Weisbaden: VS Verlag p83-103
- 2011: “Foreword: Hybridic sexualities and the search for global intimate citizenship: introduction to…..” Travis Kong: Chinese Male Homosexualities. Routledg p xiii-xix
- 2010: ‘Generational Sexualities, Subterranean Traditions, and the Hauntings of the Sexual World: Some Preliminary Remarks. Symbolic Interaction. Vol 33. N0 2 p163-191
- ‘A Poetic for Paul’ in David Downes et al The eternal Recurrence of Crime and Control: Essays in Honur of Paul Rock. Oxford: Clarendon (2010)
- 2010: ‘The Social Reality of Sexual Rights’, in Peter Aggleton at al eds Routledge Handbook of Sexuality, Health and Rights . Routledge. P45-55
- 2009 ‘Outsiders, Deviants and Countercultures: Subterranean Tribes and Queer Imaginations’ in Gurminder Bhambra and Ipek Demir 1968 in Retrospect: Amnesia, Alterity. Palgrave
- 2009 ‘A quiet catharsis of comprehension: a poetic for Paul’ Symbolic Interaction, 32: 3, p174-6.
- 2009 ‘On Narrative Pluralism’ Preface to Phillip L. Hammack & Bertram J.Cohler eds The Story of Sexual Identity: Narrative Perspectives on the Gay and Lesbian Life Course
- 2008: Studying Sexualities for a Better World? Ten years of Sexualities’ Editor’s Introductory Essay to the 10th Anniversary Edition of Sexualities Volume 11, No1-2 p7-22
Some recent invited talks and keynotes
2015 ‘Telling Sexual Stories Twenty Years On” University of Durham, July 2015
2015 ‘ Fifty Years of Sexual Stories’ University of Sussex, May 2015
2014: ‘Telling Sexual Stories Twenty Years On: Towards A Humanist Politics Of Storytelling’ Troubling Narratives: Identity Matters University of Huddersfield
June 19th-20th 2014
2014: ‘Cosmopolitan Sexualities’ Amsterdam Research Centre For Gender And Sexuality May
2012: A Manifesto for a Critical Humanism in Sociology. VI Congreso Andaluz de Sociologiá, Cadiz November 2012
2011: Tales of a Critical Humanist. British Sociological Association. Presidential Lecture- 60th Anniversity. British Library. 17th October
- Dreaming of a Better World: The Pragmatic Imagination in Everyday Life. University of Kassel. Germany. July 21st. 2nd European Conference on Symbolic Interaction. (Plenary)
Symbolic Interactionism, Narrative and the Sick Body: Personal Reflections. Centre for Narrative Study, University of East London. 23rd March.
- Memories of Symbolic Interaction. Pisa. June
- ‘Generational Sexualities’ Hong Kong University. March
‘Subterranean Traditions Rising’: The Year that Enid Blyton Died’ British Sociological Conference on 1968. July. Birkbeck College
2008 Construzione sociale della differeza e dell’abuso sessuale. University of Catania. 6th June
2005 Intimate Inequalities and Globalisation (Closing Plenary lecture: University of Colorado, February 2005) (unpublished).