Ken Plummer
Critical Humanism, Sociology and Intimate Citizenship
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Ken Plummer interview 2017 with Charlotte Morris
Manifestos
A Manifesto for a Critical Humanism in Sociology
A Manifesto for Stories
A Manifesto and Poetic For Sociology
Montage
On Epigrams
On Essex and Sociology
On Ev
On images, poetics and writing
On Music and Musicals
On Remembered Friends: a quiet corner of the site
Memoriam: Michael Schofield Service
Timeline for Michael Schofield
In Memoriam: John Gagnon (1931-2016)
On Santa Barbara
Some Wivenhoe Photographs
Publications
Articles before 2000
Introductions, interviews and minor articles
Some Reviews
Fairies, Bears and Leathermen
How To Be Gay – David Halperin
Queer Attachments by Sally Munt
The Marrying Kind by Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor
Unlimited Intimacy by Tim Dean
After Recovery: Ken’s Post (2007) Illness Writings
List of Post 2007 publications
Selected Writings
An Interview with Howard Becker
Chicago Sociology
Critical Humanism and Queer Theory
Critical Sexualities
Farewell Sexualities from Ken Plummer
Gay Cultures/ Gay Rights
Intimate Citizenship
Intimate Citizenship in an an Unjust World
Labelling Theory
Male sexualities
Queer, Bodies and Postmodern-Sexualities
Rights Work: Constructing Lesbian, Gay and `Sexual Rights in Late Modern Times
Studying Sexualities for a Better World
Subterranean Traditions Rising: The Year that Enid Blyton Died
Symbolic Interactionism and Humanism
Symbolic Interactionism in the Twentieth Century
The Ethnographic Society (1999)
The Sexual Spectacle
The Social Reality of Sexual Rights
Transplants and Health
Transplant Hallucinations
Trashy Textbooks?
Generational Sexualities, Subterranean Traditions and the Hauntings of the Sexual World: Some Preliminary Remarks
Articles since 2000
2017: On the Infinitude of Life Stories: Still Puzzling Queer Tales After All These Years
Liberating Generations: Continuities and Change in the Radical Queer Western Era
2016 NARRATIVE POWER, SEXUAL STORIES AND THE POLITICS OF STORY TELLING
Key books and translations
Resources
Bibliographies
Cosmopolitan Sexualities: Basic ReadingList
Critical Humanism and Narrative Research: Bibliography
Critical Humanism: Select Reading List and Web Sites
Narratives and Illness: Select Bibliography
Global Sexualities: Building a World Bibliography
Presentations
CONVERSATIONS WITH MY GURU: RECALLING JOHN GAGNON OVER 45 YEARS
Cosmopolitan Sexualities (Oxford Talk)
Cosmopolitan Sexualities, Amsterdam, May 2014
Cosmopolitanism and the Sociological Imagination
Documents of Life: Narrative and Humanistic Research (Dublin 2011)
DURHAM SUMMER SCHOOL: CSGS: JULY 2015
Generations, Time and Sexualities (2012)
I will never ever drink again, ever! (BSA Talk , 2011)
Lecture on The Critical Humanist in Sociology (VI Congreso Andaluz de Sociologiá, Cadiz)
Lectures in Madrid, November 2016
On Narrative
Sociological Imaginations in the 21st Century (2012)
Stories of Health and Illness (2011)
Symbolic Interactionism, Narrative and the Sick Body: Personal Reflections
Tales of a Critical Humanist: BSA Presidential Lecture 2011
Telling Sexual Stories Twenty Years On:Fragments Towards A Humanist Politics Of Storytelling
The Pragmatic Imagination in Everyday Life
Towards a Cosmopolitan Common Ground (March 2013)
Madrid 2016: Narrative Humanities Seminar
Narrative Powers: Edinburgh April 2017
Six Stories in Search of a Better World: Handout
Symbolic Interactionist Conference
Before ‘Spanner’: A Sociologist Struggles to Make Sense of ‘Sadomasochism’ in the 1970s
1968: Subterranean Worlds
Short courses
2014: Narrative Research and Documents of Life
2014:Narrative Research on Sickness and Illness
Introductory graduate power point October 2014
Short Course: Documents of Life 2013
Short Course: Stories of Health and Illness 2013
Symbolic Interactionism, The Self and Its Troubles 4 lectures ESSEX 2017
2017: Social Psychology Course (Essex)
Web Links
Cosmopolitan Sexualities Web : Key Public Debates
Sociology
Endnotes for Chapter 1-4
Endnotes for Sociology Basics Part Two Chapters 5-8
Epigrammatic Sociology
Filmography: A Short Guide to Sociology and Film
Manifesto and Poetic for Sociology
Webliography: Linking to the Web
Acronyms
Transplants
Essex Imaginations
Cosmosexualities
What is Critical Humanism?
Cosmopolitan Sexualities: Contents Page
What is Cosmopolitanism?
And so what is Cosmopolitan Sexualities?
What are humanist values?
Brief guidelines for a ‘sexual ethics’ (see pages 37-8)
Cosmopolitan Sexualities: Web Resources
Brief Time Line
Multiple Sexualities: 100 examples
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Quote of the Day: On getting it all wrong! “You get them wrong before you meet them, while you’re anticipating meeting them; you get [...]
On getting it all wrong
August 12, 2012