The Possibilities of Feminist Sociology: A Workshop
Workshop
What are the possibilities and challenges of feminist sociology in the 21st century? In many ways sociology has been transformed by feminist scholarship: theoretically, methodologically, epistemologically and in terms of both content, perspective and scope (Walby 2011, Connell 1987). The gendered…
The Possibilities of Feminist Sociology: A Workshop
Workshop
The Possibilities of Feminist Sociology: A Workshop What are the possibilities and challenges of feminist sociology in the 21st century? In many ways sociology has been transformed by feminist scholarship: theoretically, methodologically, epistemologically and in terms of both content, perspective…
Sociology Honours Information Session
Other
Want to learn more about the exciting Sociology Honours Program? Come to the information Session! Date: Friday 30th September 2016 Time: 10:30am Location: L.J Hume Centre, Room 1171 (Copland Building 24) Info: Tea and biscuits will be provided For further information, please contact the Honours…
Correspondence and Discontinuity
Seminar
Dr. Songsiri Putthongchai & Dr. Garry Fry (Thammasat University & Australian National University) Our action research using replay, a participatory theatre application, focuses on what teenagers consider to be the ‘worst’ of teenage life in rapidly diversifying social environments. …
Drone Methodologies: Bodies, Senses and Verticality
Seminar
A Masterclass with Bradley L. Garrett. In recent urban research, scholars have turned their attention to vertical structures and infrastructures. Urbanists Graham and Hewitt (2012: 72-73) have suggested that cartographic, Cartesian and planar ontologies have led to a ‘flattening of discourses and…
Researching Transgression in an Age of Dread
Seminar
Dr Bradley L. Garrett (University of Southampton) Neoliberal cities around the world are comprised of three consistent tropes: privatised “public” space and security, persistent surveillance systems and spatial inequality. As privacy is subsumed by omnipresence and daily life becomes toxified by…
Family Values: Between Neoliberalism and the New Social Conservatism
Seminar
Speaker: Associate Professor Melinda Cooper (University of Sydney) Location: Jean Martin Room, Beryl Rawson Building (#13) In this paper, I discuss the problematic of my forthcoming book, Family Values: Between Neoliberalism and the New Social Conservatism (Zone 2017) which develops a number…