Sleep and society seminars
The Sociology of Sleep group, together with Professor Simon Williams, University of Warwick received ESRC-funding to run six seminars on 'Sleep and Society'.
Seminars
Seminar 1: 'Sleep, wakefulness and everyday/night life: social, cultural and historical perspectives' - 3rd December 2004, University of Warwick.
Seminar 2: 'Sleep, intimacy and family life' - 26th April 2005, University of Surrey
Seminar 3: 'Children and sleep' 27th June 2005, University of Warwick
Seminar 4: 'Ageing, Sleep and the Body' 21st October 2005, University of Surrey,
Seminar 5:'Sleep, Medicine and Health' 2nd December 2005, University of Warwick
Seminar 6:'Sleep, Worktime and Work Ethics' 14th March 2006, University of Warwick
Seminar 7: Researching Sleep: Connections, Challenges and Future Agendas, 8 December 2006, University of Warwick
Presentations from the seminar series were adapted and collected within two special editions: Sociological Research Online (Arber, Hislop and Williams Eds 2007) and Body & Society (Williams and Crossley Eds 2008).