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A new book has been launched this week. The Ashgate Research Companion to Lesbian and Gay Activism provides scholars [...]
October 28, 2015
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Cosmopolitan Sexualities is now published My latest book was published in May 2015 by Polity Press. You can find details and a study guide for it [...]
May 25, 2015
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Inequality “There’s been class warfare going on for the last twenty years, and my class has won. We’re the ones that have [...]
May 5, 2015
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‘The Making of the Modern Homosexual’ Revisited A discussion between Ken Plummer, Jeffrey Weeks and other contributors chaired by [...]
March 23, 2015
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Announcement of forthcoming seminar 50 Years of Essex Sociology: A seminar sponsored by the Department of Sociology and the Centre for Intimate [...]
February 12, 2015
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The Marrying Kind. Edited by Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2013. Pp 432 $25.00pb $75.00 [...]
August 6, 2014
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I gave this lecture at the Huddersfield Conference TROUBLING NARRATIVES: IDENTITY MATTERS on June 20th 2014. In this lecture I [...]
July 20, 2014
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I am not the greatest fan of Pop Idol (more of a Glee person myself!). But I was pleased to find that the winner of Arab Idol this year not just [...]
June 26, 2013
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A MANIFESTO FOR A CRITICAL HUMANISM IN SOCIOLOGY ON QUESTIONING THE HUMAN SOCIAL WORLD Ken Plummer (Emeritus Professor of Sociology, [...]
June 16, 2013
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A one day course will be run by Ken on illness stories on Friday June 14th Stories of Health and Illness: An Introduction: (Essex Short Courses [...]
May 7, 2013