ASDS
@asds_death
The Association for the Study of Death and Society promotes the study of death in the arts, humanities, and social & allied sciences. Become a member today.
Could you help shape the future of the Association for the Study of Death and Society? Here's your chance to stand for ASDS council. Find out more and apply: deathandsociety.org/asds-council-e…

The next @asds_death postdoc meeting is on Wednesday 23rd July at 8am BST (A slight change of date, I'm afraid, as I'll be running a conference!) Book via tinyurl.com/3u4jc7vn or sign up for reminder emails at tinyurl.com/2x2nuxae (right hand side!)
You're all invited to the next in our series of free online #deathstudies events on Weds 16 July. Hear from Maria Papalampropoulou on the invisibility of perinatal bereavement. Book here. deathandsociety.org/etn/the-invisi…

Opportunity to input into the Law Commission’s current consultation on new funerary methods
As part of their current project of reform, we are excited to be hosting one of the Law Commission’s public consultation event on New Funerary Methods Date: Wednesday 16 July 2025 Time: 14:30 – 16:00 Free tickets can be secured here: eventbrite.com/e/1401415093...
New Episode! Hear Patricia MacCormack on philosophy, death activism, veganism, antinatalism, necrosexuality, the Anthropocene, dudebros in academia, and a loving and vitalist relationship to death @asds_death @cendeathsociety @RadDeathStudies open.spotify.com/episode/75VNBz…
📢 Exciting news for #deathstudies early career researchers. The ASDS mentoring scheme is back! Find out more or apply to be a mentor or mentee. deathandsociety.org/mentoring/

Tomorrow! Not too late to book for the latest in our online event series.
Free, online #deathstudies events from ASDS. Join us on Weds 25 June to hear from Tomás Speziale about the radical fact of death in contemporary political theory. Register here. deathandsociety.org/etn/the-radica…
Calling #deathstudies PGRs & Postdocs! Catch up with fellow researchers in a friendly online discussion & support group. 👉 Postdoc group, Wed 25 June, 9:00 BST 👉 PGR group, Thurs 26 June, 18:00 BST Book here. deathandsociety.org/eventsandgroup…
Join me for the next @asds_death postdocs session - 25th June, 8am BST! tinyurl.com/2tx6acc2 (and maybe join me on Bluesky at @jen-studies-death.bsky.social while you're at it?!)
For the second day of our CDAS annual conference we are sharing our second promo video on the CDAS community. We 🩷 this one. Please share with anyone who would be interested to find out more about the work we do and how they could get involved. vimeo.com/1092402369
Check out our monthly online #deathstudies events from this month until the autumn. All free. All welcome. All available to book right here. deathandsociety.org/online-events-…

Free, online #deathstudies events from ASDS. Join us on Weds 25 June to hear from Tomás Speziale about the radical fact of death in contemporary political theory. Register here. deathandsociety.org/etn/the-radica…

& thank you to @LeverhulmeTrust for making this childhood dream of a research project happen!
What do you want to be buried with? Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, @JennieARiley1's TEDx talk draws on her research into contemporary grave goods, and why we need and want them. Watch now: media.leverhulme.ac.uk/video/what-do-…
📺📽️📚💻Hear from an amazing line up of speakers, including ASDS council members and ambassadors, in this seminar exploring images of death and grief in popular media. Next Thurs (12 June), 11:00-13:00 BST. Online and free to book. eventbrite.es/e/iii-internat…
Nominations for ASDS council are now open! We're looking for new council members - including treasurer, events secretary and PGR representative - to join us to shape the future of ASDS. Find out more and put in an application before 1 Aug. deathandsociety.org/asds-council-e…
We’re delighted to announce that our Research Grants Scheme will be funded in partnership and is now open to applications. @LDShospcharity and @RBHCharity will be part funding the scheme to fund research focusing on improving quality of care, and discharge, for people with…
Death and culture researcher? Interested in sharing insights and meeting others in the field? Join the online Death & Culture Research meet-up this Wednesday (4 June) , 13:00-14:00 BST. Find out more and book your free place: deathandsociety.org/eventsandgroup…
The new ASDS logo and identity is here! Huge thanks to Nicola at Moth for these beautiful new designs. We hope you like it!
⭐️👀 Our 2025 Conference is GO! 👀⭐️ Death and Transitions 11-13 June, all online With speakers from 23 countries, join us for 50+ papers and panels, 3 keynotes, a film screening, debate and workshops. Get booking ⬇️⬇️⬇️ bath.ac.uk/corporate-info…