Jennie Bristow is senior lecturer in sociology at Canterbury Christ Church University and an associate of the Centre for Parenting Culture Studies. She is author of 'The Sociology of Generations: New directions and challenges' (Palgrave Macmillan 2016, in press); 'Baby Boomers and Generational Conflict' (Palgrave Macmillan 2015), and 'Standing Up To Supernanny' (Imprint Academic 2009). She is co-author of 'Parenting Culture Studies' (Palgrave Macmillan 2014) and 'Licensed to Hug' (Civitas 2010).

Experience

  • 2015–present
    Lecturer, Canterbury Christ Church University

Education

  • 2015 
    University of Kent , PhD

Publications

  • 2016
    'The Sociology of Generations: New directions and challenges', Palgrave Macmillan
  • 2015
    'Baby Boomers and Generational Conflict', Palgrave Macmillan
  • 2014
    'Parenting Culture Studies', Palgrave Macmillan
  • 2013
    'Reporting the Riots: Parenting Culture and the Problem of Authority in Media Analysis of August 2011', Sociological Research Online
  • 2010
    'Licensed to Hug' , Civitas
  • 2010
    'Editorial: Risk, health and parenting culture', Health, Risk and Society
  • 2009
    'Standing Up To Supernanny' , Imprint Academic

Professional Memberships

  • British Sociological Association

Contact Jennie for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision