Electronic Discussion Lists

There are thousands of electronic discussion lists available on the web. By belonging to those hosted by higher education and research communities in your relevant subject area you will be able to engage in discussions with researchers and students and keep up-to-date with the latest news and developments.

JISCmail - hosts thousands of discussion lists on behalf of higher education and research. Try a keyword search to find useful lists and check out the Social Studies section which contains lists on everything from social work, sociology, criminology, law, gender, politics, psychology, children and young people and more. Once you've identified a useful list follow the joining instructions.