Professor Ben Carrington has published widely on race, culture and politics, including the critically-acclaimed Race, Sport and Politics: The Sporting Black Diaspora (Sage, 2010). In addition to his scholarly publications, Professor Carrington has written op-eds for publications such as The Guardian, The Washington Post and The Huffington Post and he has contributed to many sports documentaries. In 2024, Ben Carrington won the American Sociological Association’s “Stuart Hall Award for Advancing the Study of Racial or Ethnic Inequality”. He is currently working on two book-length projects: one, partly inspired by the work of C.L.R. James, is on black cultural politics, cricket and the Caribbean diaspora and the second book is a sociological analysis on the state of contemporary American society and politics based on his two decades living and working in America.