TASA Applied Sociology Seminars are back!
Our next one is with Nick J Fox from the Applied Sociology group of the British Sociological Association who will be presenting on their education curriculum for Applied Scoiology knowledge and skills for students - calendar invite to be sent shortly.
Details: Wed 8 Feb, 12noon AEST (Qld); 1pm AEDT (Vic/NSW etc)
Zoom link: https://macquarie.zoom.us/j/86936457457?pwd=Qm9oS29NRXRjTVlSTHBaOWdkcUJvQT09
Also save the dates for the following seminar meetings, more presenters info coming soon:
- 14 March 2023, 12pm AEST (Qld)
- 5 April 2023, 1pm AEST (Qld)
- 16 May 2023, 1pm AEST (Qld)
ISA 2023
Deadline for registration to the International Sociological Association's World Congress in 2023 Melbourne is 22 March - more info here
We have a pre-ISA panel on Fri 23 June, so be sure to come early "Transformative social science: a dialogue between evidence, policy and practice" More info and other TASA hosted ISA-aligned events availble here.
We will organise a dinner/drinks too to network with the international Applied Sociology crew, more details closer to the date.
Other resources
Here is a link for a relative profession organsation, SOCIOLOGICAL PRACTICE AND PUBLIC SOCIOLOGY (SPPS): Making Sociology Actionable https://sspps.wordpress.com/
They also have a bunch of helpful job resources that may be of interest - particularly for those seeking alternate careers: https://sspps.wordpress.com/altac-resources/
There is also useful info at Applied Worldwide: Making Sociology Count from Dr. Ethan Czuy Levine . Dr. Levine recently left his tenure-track position to pursue anti-violence advocacy work in the non-profit sector. You can access the blog at the link below:
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