Dr John Roberts
Reader - Sociology and Communications
Marie Jahoda 155
- Email: john.roberts@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 266377
- Social Science and Communications
- Social and Political Sciences
- College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences
Summary
I completed my PhD at Cardiff University in 2000 on urban space and free speech. I’ve studied and taught at various universities including Essex, Lancaster, Leeds, and Manchester universities. I joined Brunel in 2004.
Qualifications:
- PhD Sociology (Cardiff)
- MA Sociology (Essex)
- BA Sociology (Lancaster)
- PG Cert Research (Cardiff)
- PG Cert Teaching and Learning (Brunel)
Newest selected publications
Roberts, JM. (2022) 'Social Class and Digital Work: Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic'. Edinburgh University Press.
Roberts, JM. and Cremin, C. (2019) 'Prosumer Culture and the Question of Fetishism'. Journal of Consumer Culture, 19 (2). pp. 213 - 230. ISSN: 1469-5405 Open Access Link
Roberts, JM. (2019) 'Democracy and Participation: Liberal, Leftist and Socialist Perspectives', in Roberts, JM. and Ibrahim, J. (eds.) Contemporary Left-Wing Activism, vol. 1. Routledge. pp. 1 - 26.
Roberts, JM. and Ibrahim, J. (2019) 'Contemporary Left-Wing Activism, vol. 1: Democracy, Participation and Dissent in a Global Context (edited collection)'. Routledge.
Roberts, JM. and Ibrahim, J. (2019) 'Contemporary Left-Wing Activism, vol. 2: Democracy, Participation and Dissent in a Global Context (edited collection)'. London: Rouledge.