Aaron Reeves
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Professor, @LSESociology, @LSEnews. New book: Born to Rule - https://t.co/6hJdrnk6hp
Oxford, England
Joined September 2012
Like @samfriedmansoc said, we have a cover and a publication date. It will be out on the 10th September. Nervous but excited! @HarvardUPLondon If you like books on culture, elites, or politics you can pre-order here: https://t.co/0PwiuFVSJs
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🇬🇧 What role does #inequality play in understanding injustice in the #UK? In this @LSEsociology & @LSEInequalities event, @dannydorling will discuss the above question with @kittyjstewart, @pollytoynbee, @dhnnjyn & @aaronsreeves. #LSEEvents More info 👇 https://t.co/S7KvMV27XS
lse.ac.uk
6.30pm Mon 24 Feb | Danny Dorling, Danny Sriskandarajah, Kitty Stewart, Polly Toynbee | Free public event at LSE
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📢 Upcoming event: We are delighted to be hosting the launch of Sarah Kerr's new book on wealth inequality with @Armish15, Rajiv Prabhakar, Frank Soodeen and chair Mike Savage on 19 February 2025, 6pm. Register here:
lse.ac.uk
Public event at LSE | Sarah Kerr, Armine Ishkanian, Rajiv Prabhakar, Frank Soodeen | Weds 19 February, 6.00 to 7.30pm
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🇬🇧 Why has absolute deprivation continued to grow in the #UK? In this @LSEsociology & @LSEInequalities event, @dannydorling will discuss the above question with @kittyjstewart, @pollytoynbee, @dhnnjyn & @aaronsreeves. #LSEEvents Hybrid. More info 👇 https://t.co/S7KvMV27XS
lse.ac.uk
6.30pm Mon 24 Feb | Danny Dorling, Danny Sriskandarajah, Kitty Stewart, Polly Toynbee | Free public event at LSE
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Excited to be hosting Danny as he talks about his new books. Do come along if you are nearby.
Why is inequality in the UK still rising? 🤔 On 24 February 2025, we’ll be joined by @dannydorling, @dhnnjyn, @kittyjstewart, @pollytoynbee, and @aaronsreeves to discuss solutions to Britain’s inequality crisis. 📍 In person or online. More info ➡️
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📕 We're delighted to have @dannydorling speak at our @LSEsociology & @LSEInequalities event! Dorling will discuss his new book, 'Peak Injustice'. He will be joined by @kittyjstewart, @pollytoynbee, @dhnnjyn & @aaronsreeves. #LSEEvents More info 👇 https://t.co/S7KvMV27XS
lse.ac.uk
6.30pm Mon 24 Feb | Danny Dorling, Danny Sriskandarajah, Kitty Stewart, Polly Toynbee | Free public event at LSE
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🚨 NEW REVIEW 🚨 Who participates in the democratic process? Who trusts public institutions? And who turns toward anti-democratic political movements? In a new review for @WHO, we emphasize that people's health is central to these questions. 🧵 1/8
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Why it’s often luck, not talent, that takes us to the top
ft.com
No one likes to admit it — but life’s lottery has a big role to play in success
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🗓️ Join us for a live Q&A with @aaronsreeves and @SamFriedmanSoc. They will be interviewed by @paperdispatch about their new book ‘Born to Rule’, an analysis of the British elite from the Victorian era to today: https://t.co/HparvMgc7G
@HarvardUPLondon @Harvard_Press
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What do we mean when we talk about socioeconomic status (SES)? We (@atomsrivet @aaronsreeves @ProfLucyBowes) offer a critical review of the concept of SES + measurement recommendations in our new paper: https://t.co/zGnPVvlS3v A 🧵 with some highlights...
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Join @aaronsreeves & @SamFriedmanSoc on 20th November for an event at @prospect_uk. They’ll be discussing their latest book Born to Rule. Get your tickets: https://t.co/dClaIs4Rmm
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The ruling class has lost its sprezzatura. On porky rolodexes and the persistence of elite reproduction, for the @Lit_Review: https://t.co/ZWBhe8AqP5
literaryreview.co.uk
Pratinav Anil: We Wanna Live Like Common People - Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking of the British Elite by Aaron Reeves & Sam Friedman
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"Reeves and Friedman’s Born to Rule is a rigorous and meticulously researched study of Britain’s elite." @newlands_chris reviews Born to Rule by @SamFriedmanSoc & @aaronsreeves in @FT:
ft.com
An analysis of how today’s ruling caste work very hard at appearing ordinary
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Job klaxon: We're hiring an Associate Professor in Sociology at @UCLSocRes. Position is open to any applied field, deadline 20 December. I'm chairing this search. https://t.co/34PpQwocOK
ucl.ac.uk
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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It's #BookGiveaway time! If you're based in the UK or Ireland here's a chance to win a copy of my biography of Henri Bergson and find out why he caused the first ever traffic jam on Broadway! All you have to do is retweet this! I'll announce the winner on Tuesday (5/11)
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Today we have signed a joint statement w @CPAGUK @ncbtweets @Gingerbread @savechildrenuk @actnforchildren @CfYoungLives @barnardos calling for @RachelReevesMP to scrap the 2-child limit in the #Budget on Wednesday. This is also supported by 120+members of @EndChildPoverty
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Llegó!! 🔥Después de una larga espera y kilómetros, la gran obra de @aaronsreeves y @SamFriedmanSoc está aquí. Será una herramienta fundamental para nuestras investigaciones, así como en nuestro próximos curso -y los siguientes- sobre cómo estudiar las desigualdades en @FLACSOec
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"Reeves and Friedman’s Born to Rule is a rigorous and meticulously researched study of Britain’s elite." @newlands_chris reviews Born to Rule by @SamFriedmanSoc & @aaronsreeves in @FT:
ft.com
An analysis of how today’s ruling caste work very hard at appearing ordinary
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Join Nuffield DPhil @NefSociology in College next Monday for a Black History Month panel: 📖Navigating Academia: The Experiences of Black Academics in the UK ⏲️🏛️Mon 28 Oct, 4-6.30pm @ Nuffield College 🎟️Open to @UniofOxford members
eventbrite.co.uk
Join us for a panel discussion on the unique challenges, insights and journeys of Black academics navigating UK academia.
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📢 Ja ha començat la 2na edició del Congrés Internacional d'Aporofòbia La conferència d'obertura és a càrrec del professor Aaron Reeves (@aaronsreeves), de la Universitat d'Oxford, per analitzar el fenomen social de rebuig a les persones pobres i les seves implicacions socials.
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