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AAB This list is used by the Anthropologies of African Biosciences Research Group to circulate contributions to their forum
ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC We wish to use this list to debate new findings and theories in the academic study of magic. We will use the list to publicise events, research and CFPs in the field.
ACTIV-VOL-CIT This list provides a forum for discussion emerging from the ESRC seminar series, Activism, Volunteering and Citizenship.
AGEINGBODYSOCIETY This list is to facilitate communications - about research and conferences etc. - between members of the British Sociological Association study group 'Ageing, Body and Society'
ANIMAL-BSA-GROUP This membership list will be used by the BSA Animal/Human Studies Group list owner to make announcements relevant to the group.
ANTHRO-SCIENCES This list supports an international special interest group for anthropological sciences and the development of anthropological research methods and theory.
ANTHRO-TEACH-LEARN News and debates on the learning and teaching of Anthropology
ANTHROPOLOGY-MATTERS The Anthropology-Matters forum mailing list is used to communicate with postgraduate and postdoctoral anthropologists working in the UK and abroad to provide alerts to: new issues of the online Anthropology Matters journal, discussions on the www.anthropologymatters.com discussion forum and events of anthropological interest in the UK anthropology community such as conferences and seminars or funding opportunities.
AOALIST The AOAlist group was created at the end of 2002 by a group of researchers interested in the actor-oriented approach. This approach has been developed and worked by Norman Long and colleagues in the Agricultural University of Wageningen, in the Netherlands. Originally applied in the field of rural development, an important number of researches has extended its application to many areas of the analysis of processes of social change and development interventions. The list purpose is to facilitate the opinion's interchange among the participants, and the organization of 'virtual seminars' through it.
AVPHD The list is for the use of students, supervisors and examiners of audio-visual practice based PhDs, to give information on workshops, events, seminars, exhibitions and screenings, and upcoming scholarships, jobs and opportunities.
BABAO-L This list is used by BABAO to encourage the distribution and discussion of ideas concerning all aspects of bioarchaeology
BIRESEARCHGROUP The aim of this group is to encourage the advancement of research and theory around bisexuality including networking, collaborative research and sharing resources.
BNAC This list will be used by and for members of the Britain Nepal Academic Council, and associated academic colleagues, for sharing information on conferences, workshops and #other events in relation to Nepal studies
BSA-RACE-ETHNICITY-ANNOUNCE This list is used by the Race & Ethnicity Study Group and Race Forum (British Sociological Association), to make announcements of forthcoming events and programmes.
BSA-VISUALSOCIOLOGY This is the mailing list for the British Sociological Association's Visual Sociology Study Group.
C-SAP This list is used by the Centre for learning and teaching sociology, anthropology and politics -C-SAP- for announcements and discussion.
C-SAPPOSTGRADUATE This list is used for discussion and support purposes for postgraduate run projects supported by C-SAP, part of the HE Academy
CHILDLABOURNET The list comprises academics mainly UK from various disciplines with interests in research and teaching on hazardous child labour and health.
CHILDLORE The children's folklore mailing list is intended to foster discussion and exchange of information relating to children's traditional culture, including their oral culture(lore and language), self-directed play and games, customary practices and material traditions.
CHIMERA-ANNOUNCE This list is a primary means of disseminating Chimera's research activities across UK HE and industry and also to international colleagues. It will be used to announce seminars, workshops and other events hosted by Chimera as well as form the basis for collaborative activities across our partner institutions.
COG-SCI-REL-L The cog-sci-rel-l mailing list serves the interdisciplinary community of scholars researching the cognitive science of religion.
CONNECTEDSOCIOLOGIES This list enables communication between scholars interested in the themes of the ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council) supported network on Connected Histories/Connected Sociologies: Rethinking the Global.
CONTEMP-HIST-ARCH For the circulation of information related to, and general discussion of current issues in, theory and practice in contemporary archaeology and historical archaeology in the UK and internationally. This list will be used by the Standing Committee of the Contemporary and Historical Archaeology in Theory (CHAT) conference group to to announce relevant items of news or information.
CRESC This list is used by the ESRC Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change (CRESC) to make announcements about its research activities, publications and projects to its mailing list members.
CRONEM CRONEM is a developing multidisciplinary research centre in the field of nationalism, ethnicity and multiculturalism linking the University of Surrey and Roehampton University.
CSAP-STUDENTS A discussion list for students based in UK HEIs funded through C-SAP
CSIS-ANNOUNCE The CSIS is a partnership between the University of Liverpool and National Museums Liverpool. This list is used to make announcements about slavery-studies events on Merseyside, and to facilitate the setting up of slavery research projects.
CULT-HEALTH-IRL The Culture-Health-Ireland mailing list is used for discussion and support for all those interested in cultural aspects of physical and mental health in Ireland (and abroad).
DARK-TOURISM This list is used by academics and other interested individuals involved in the study of dark / thanatourism.
DDGROUP This is a list for Sheffield University staff and postgraduates, plus some local practitioners, who work in the fields of end-of-life care, disposal, bereavement, memorialisation.
DOING-A-PHD This list is for the discussion of issues related to doing a PhD in the social sciences, ranging from how to decide what to research, deciding what methods to use and how to write up. It is primarily aimed at PhD students, as well as at people interested in the research process more generally. It is also used for making announcements about the PhD methods workshop series.
E-SOCIAL-SCIENCE-TECH This mailinglist gives support to the e-social science community in technical and related questions. It is managed by the National Centre for e-Social Science.
EBAY-STUDIES This list is used for discussions about eBay-related research across disciplinary boundaries.
ECAS This list is for all academics and other interested parties working on research about Afghanistan and its world-wide diaspora.
EQUALITY This list helps to bring together researchers working on the various aspects of human rights and how they affect society including age discrimination, religion and belief, sexual orientation, disability discrimination, gender equality/sex discrimination, race discrimination, prejudice etc. to discuss research and share knowledge and information.
ETHNICITY-AND-REPRODUCTION This list was created by a group of researchers with a particular interest in ethnicity, culture and religion and the ways they impact upon people's experiences of reproduction; especially involuntary childlessness. It is an open forum for the exchange of ideas relating to all aspects of ethnicity, infertility and reproduction.
ETHNO-UK This list exists especially for ethnomusicologists (and others whose work intersects with ethnomusicology) who are based in the UK or whose work has a strong UK focus.
ETHNOMUSEUMS To promote discussion on issues relating to museum ethnography, its practice and theory. a forum for queries and suggestions covering material culture, anthroplogy and archaeology and museum studies topics. A noticeboard for relevant meetings, conferences or other useful information.
EVANWOMEN This list is used by members of EVAN and PALAEO research networks to discuss issues related to equality in science and any scientific topic relevant to the networks.
EVOCULT The evocult mailing list provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and information about the application of methods from evolutionary biology to human cultural behaviour.
EXPLORINGTHEEXTRAORDINARY To provide an interdisciplinary, supportive and easily accessible network for individuals actively involved/interested in the study of 'extraordinary' experiences (such as religious, spiritual, 'anomalous' experiences, etc.).
FAITH-SPIRITUALITY-SOCIAL-CHANGE Discussion list on faith-based social change issues. The list is open to both academic perspectives and grass-roots voices.
FORCED-MIGRATION This mailing list aims to encourage greater exchange of information and to promote discussion on the problem of refugees and other victims of forced migration/involuntary resettlement, including those of development projects which lead to their forcible uprooting.
GISARCH This list is intended to facilitate discussion between archaeologists making use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology.
HEALTH-AND-HUMANRIGHTS A network of academics, lawyers, health professionals and NGOs:
HUMAN-REPRODUCTION this list engages with all aspects of questions concerning the 'Future of Human Reproduction' from demographic, biomedical, psychological, evolutionary, anthropological and sociological perspectives.
IASSC International Association for the Study of Sexuality and Culture: A list for academics and independant researchers working on the study of sexuality and culture. Keywords: Sexuality, Culture, Anthropology
IOSTUDIES This list is used as a discussion and information sharing forum by researchers from a variety of academic disciplines who are engaged in the study of societies and cultures of the Indian Ocean Region.
LATAMCYBER List for those interested in Latin American cultural products created for the Internet, and new discourses, practices and communities generated by such cultural products.
LING-ETHNOG Please visit ling-ethnog.org.uk for more information about the UK Linguistic Ethnography Forum and how to become a member.
MASSOBS This is a discussion and announcement list for those interested in Mass-Observation: the original social research organisation and the contemporary national writing project.
MEDANTHRO This list is used by members of the UK Medical Anthropology academic community to disseminate information about meetings, awards and courses and to encourage collaborative research initiatives.
MEDARCH MedArch is a forum for Medieval Archaeology in Britain, Europe and the World. It aims to encourage a holistic -diachronic, interdisciplinary and cross-cultural - approach to the subject. Its membership links researchers and students in the academic and professional archaeological communities.
MIN-LANG Electronic discussion forum of the research network on minority languages in Europe.
MSU The LSE Migration Studies Unit MSU was founded in 2007. It promotes the cross-disciplinary study of migration and is open to academics, students and policy-makers.
MSU-READING-GROUP The LSE Migration Studies Unit's Reading Group organises meetings on fortnightly basis. Students, acdemics and practitioners interested in migration issues are invited to discuss key texts in the field. Such issues include: migration and development; highly skilled immigration; refugee policy; immigration law; theories of migration; migration and integration; family migration and international coordination of migratory flows.
MUSEUM-COLLECS This list is to discuss the uses of stored collections in UK museums, to assist the UCL research project that is addressing this issue.
MUSICASPOPULARES a list for scholars working on world popular musics in Spanish and Portuguese
NARRATIVE-HEALTH-RESEARCH for researchers and practitioners who are interested in researching and evaluating the use of narrative in health and related disciplines
NEOLITHIC-STUDIES This list is intended to facilitate communication and discussion between archaeologists interested in the comparitive study of Neolithic cultures of Europe, the Near East, Africa and Asia.
NEPG This list is for the use of anyone working in primatology who is based in the north of England. It can be used to ask for help, disseminate information about meetings and inform people about interesting research developments.
NSRN-ANNOUNCE This list is used by the Non-religion and Secularity Research Network (NSRN) to make announcements regarding the academic study of non-religion and secularity. The NSRN-DISCUSS list is available for enquiries and discussion.
NSRN-DISCUSS This list is used by the Non-religion and Secularity Research Network NSRN to make enquiries and hold discussion related to study of non-religion and secularity. The NSRN-ANNOUNCE list is available for more formal announcements.
PERFORMSOCSCI Brings together social scientists with an interest in the use of arts-based and humanities methods in the production and dissemination of social science data.
POSTCOLONIALECONOMIES This list has been established to support the development of research and teaching on postcolonial economies, in tandem with an ESRC-sponsored seminar series.
PSGB This list is for members of the Primate Society of Great Britain to disseminate information, discuss research and raise the profile of primatology within the UK and elsewhere.
QUAL-FSU An interdisciplinary list bringing together those engaged in qualitative research in the Former Soviet Union. Discussion of ethical and practical issues relevant to conducting field research in the region.
QUAL-RESEARCH A list devoted to all aspects of qualitative research: methodological, theo retical and practical also intended to facilitate discussion of diverse qua litative research: interviewing, ethnography, participation observation, fo cus groups, biographical and life history studies
SAS Scottish Addiction Studies is a network of researchers and lecturers at the University of Stirling in Scotland with a primary interest in drug/alcohol/tobacco misuse, gambling and the addictions.
SCHR-INFO Low volume information mailing list for activities of the Scottish Centre for Himalayan Research
SEAANTHARCHHIST The forum is intended to foment interdisciplinary discourse amongst researchers with an interest in Southeast Asian social groups and their cultural, economic, and political developments from prehistory until the present day, as well as their long-term interactions with neighbouring populations in East and South Asia.
SEXUALITIES-IN-CEE this is a mailing list for the members of the student research forum established with uaces - The University Association for Contemporary European Studies , focused on sexuality and gender in central and eastern europe.
SMCA This is the official email list for the Scottish Media and Communication Association.
SNA The list will facilitate discussion of social network analysis amongst interested UK academics, and will facilitate organisation of off-line meetings.
SOCREL-PG This list is to enable post grads in the sociology of religion to support each other. It is a place to try ideas out, to ask stupid (and intelligent) questions, and to winge about supervisors and the research/phd process.
SOCSCISLIBRARIES This list is used by social sciences librarians within the University of London's many Libraries to exchange information about research, information provision, resources etc.
THERAPEUTIC-COMMUNITIES A discussion and information list for researchers and practitioners interested in the therapeutic community movement and for TC residents/ former residents.
TIME-SPACE-LIFE-COURSE This list is used by the steering group and members of the ESRC funded Seminar Series on "Time-Space and Life-Course". It is mainly used for dissemination of activities and outcomes from the seminar series. It can also be used for advertising similar events on the theme, as well as for discussion and debate.
TNN This is a discussion list for Project Tags, Network and Narrative - An Arts and Humanities Research Council Funded project.
TRPC This is the supporting email list for the UK Research Network for Theology, Religion and Popular Culture. Established in 2005, this is a forum for those involved in advanced research in this field in universities and faith-based HE providers.
VSG This list is used by the Visitor Studies Group members to exchange ideas, knowledge and research findings related to visitor studies and evaluation.
WORLD-HISTORY This list is for discussion of extra-European and world history. Postings are welcome with details of conferences, seminars and publications, as well as requests for information and discussion.
WRITING-AND-THE-DIGITAL-LIFE The impact of digital technologies upon writing and lived experience
YOUTH-STUDY The Youth Study Mailing List is a forum for academics and others involved in the study of youth. It is linked to the British Sociological Association's 'Youth Study Group', but is open to all other interested parties. The list will be used as a resource for the announcement of relevant meetings, seminars, conferences, calls for papers and publications. It is also hoped that members will use the list to share and debate ideas as well as to draw upon a varied pool of knowledge and expertise.
ZOOARCH Zooarchaeology is the analysis of animal remains from archaeological sites to reconstruct the cultural lifeways of people and the interrelationships between people, animals, and the environment. This list promotes the flow of ideas, skills, information, and offers support to fellow zooarchaeologists. Zooarch is supported by and works closely in association with the International Council of Archaeozoology (ICAZ)