Just out in Journal of Sociology. What do Australians think of #BasicIncome? Roger Patulny and I found two groups of support. Progressive uni ed folks, but also those on econ margins - younger renters in the suburbs. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

PhD students are struggling as the cost of living and housing crises deepen...please consider signing this petition to #raisethestipend

We are excited to announce the Call for Papers for the #AusPSA2023 Conference, "Emerging from Crisis into Complexity", hosted by the University of Sydney, 27-30 November! Submissions close: Friday 30 June 2023! All info here: auspsa.org.au/apsa2023/

Returning to the #ancientglass of the museum, our #objectoftheday for today is the spectacular MU4982, a #Roman mould-blown glass vase with cobalt blue applied handles, sometimes called 'basket jars' - possibly produced in Syria between 300 and 400 CE

Who is looking forward to hearing about all the fabulous MRes Y2 research happening in the Faculty of Arts next week, at our RF2 conference? (You. The answer is YOU!) To receive a program, please sign up here: myrdc.mq.edu.au/registration/n… All members of MQ community very welcome!

Our end-of-semester gatherings are so special. Our brilliant students and a wonderful concert by super talented, Isabel-Marie Valencia. Thank you Isabel. We all felt very privileged.

The call for papers for AAS 2023 is now open! Check out the confirmed panels and submit your paper here: aasconferences.wixsite.com/aas2023 We are thrilled to have Carolyn Rouse and Susanna Trnka as the keynotes! Read more about their research on the conference website.

Such interesting presentations from ⁦SocialSciencesMQ⁩ MRes students!! I love this event ⁦💖#ArtsMResRF2 Arts Master of Research

NEW REPORT from SocialSciencesMQ's Shaun Wilson (Shaun Wilson), Kate Gleeson & Luke Ashton and Macquarie Philosophy Department colleague Robert Ross (Rob Ross) Religion in Australian Politics and Society: apo.org.au/node/323097 Profiles results from Australian Cooperative Election Survey

Important new paper by Sociology@Macquarie PhD student, Dylan Sullivan, Michail Moatsos, & Jason Hickel looking at the reform period in China & its impact on extreme poverty. Market reforms were worse for poverty than assumed Published in New Political Economy tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Exciting new research on TikTok 👇👇

Our 2023 School Retreat in beautiful Waverton. A wonderful day with new ideas and interesting discussions geoplanMQ Politics & International Relations, Macquarie Uni Sociology@Macquarie and Anthropology MQ

2023 Korea-NSW Business Forum. Politics and IR Discipline Chair Dr. Sung-Young Kim moderated an illuminating discussion between senior members of the NSW government on the topic of 'Economic Policy, Trade and Investment under the new NSW Government'.

Thank you to ABC Religion&Ethics for publishing my thoughts on Sinead O'Connor abc.net.au/religion/glori…

Some Friday afternoon reading: the case for refurbishing rather than demolishing public housing by me, in The Fifth Estate thefifthestate.com.au/columns/spinif…

Scholarship available for mob to work on the project 'Storying and repairing water places in Wiradjuri Country' with Jess McLean Fiona Miller Dr Laura Hammersley & me Enrol in MRes & undertake on-Country learning experiences and conduct research in the Mudgee area 🧵

The Monthly's Claire Connelly explores the politics of inflation, interest rates and the RBA incl our own Ben Spies-Butcher themonthly.com.au/issue/2023/aug…

Early bird Registration closes tomorrow! Hurry up! 👏 Register now to secure your spot at #SOAC2023 Conference in Wellington and take advantage of the discounted rate by July 31st. 👏 Registration link: lnkd.in/gqs5iXfY 👏 Programme: lnkd.in/gU22yDH4 ACRN-SOAC

Congratulations Sara!

Book launch by Bob Carr 'Developmental Environmentalism State Ambition and Creative Destruction in East Asia’s Green Energy Transition' by Elizabeth Thurbon, Sung-Young Kim, Hao Tan, and John A Mathews, Macquarie University SocialSciencesMQ Oxford Academic