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On Thursday February 11 2016, my dear friend, mentor and guru John Gagnon died at the age of 84. He had experienced problems with his leg [...]
February 19, 2016
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Today, March 9th, marks the 10th anniversary of my ‘illness’. It is this day in 2005 I was rushed to [...]
March 9, 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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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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Just to announce this annual course which I will be running again this year at the end of January 2014 at the University of Essex. It is open to [...]
October 29, 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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One of my earliest papers and for a while, in my far away youth, my favourite personal paper was Symbolic Interactionism and Sexual Conduct: An [...]
April 21, 2013
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Handouts for recent presentations Today I have posted some summary handouts of recent lectures that I have given. The [...]
March 23, 2013
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Awareness of Homosexuality, 1973 Today I start a new series of pieces in which I look back on some of my earliest articles – some being 40 [...]
January 30, 2013
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QUOTING HUMANISMS: INSPIRATIONS CHARLES HORTON COOLEY (1964-1929) ‘We live in the minds of others without [...]
November 24, 2012
