‘Cultivating Walk’ [24/25]

“The sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within society. This is its task and its promise.”

C.W. Mills
The Sociological Imagination

Locations & Sociological Themes

  • Bootham Bar

    Psychiatry & Mental Illness in York

  • The Museum Gardens

    “Actor-Networks” in York

  • BlueBox

    Music in York

  • Betty's Cafe Tea Rooms

    Yorkshire Tea & Colonialism

  • The Shambles

    York as a Place of Consumption

If you have time, you can also check out…

  • The Minster

    Religion in York

  • The City Walls

    Architecture & Ruins in York

  • The River Ouse & Foss

    Transport & Communications in York

  • The Guildhall

    York’s Postwar Cultural Economy

  • The Radisson Hotel via CityScreen Picture House

    Gazing Upon York

  • Evil Eye & Ye Olde Starr Inne

    York’s Drinking Culture & Night-Time Economy

  • Holy Trinity Church

    Queer York

  • Hungate & Walmgate

    Architecture & Health in York

  • Merchant Adventurers' Hall

    Sex Work in York

  • The Eye of York

    Crime & Punishment in York

  • SPARK

    Futures of Sustainable Mobility in York