Calling all TASA Postgrads & PG Supervisors, you have 31 days left to nominate for the inaugural 'Postgraduate Impact & Engagement Award'. Submit an application (or nominate others) for outstanding impact or engagement with sociological scholarship. See buff.ly/31uQiwT

From the Black Death to polio, the most dangerous pathogens have moved silently, transmitted by apparently healthy people. Editor’s pick: aeon.co/essays/the-mos…

Now recruiting: 🟣 People who are pregnant/recently given birth 🤱🤰 🟣 In quarantine/isolation for #COVID19 😷 🟣 In Australia 🇦🇺 To participate in: 🟠 A qualitative interview by ☎️/💻 🟠 Results inform current/future pandemic response 🙏 🌟More info: bit.ly/2PmncZs

Yes it's late on a Friday but we've got exciting news! TASA2020 is happening, virtually: SOCIOLOGICAL INSIGHTS FOR THE ‘NOW’ NORMAL. For details, see buff.ly/2C5yqyq Professor Dan Woodman @AlphiaPossamai Ash Watson Peta S. Cook @HookwayNicholas Dr Ben Lohmeyer @babybumpproject

Job opportunity! I'm excited to join an international team led by @emilylancsar from #ANU funded by MRFF to study how #child #health should be valued in #policy decisions. We need a great #qualitative researcher to join the team. Level B FT. Please share! jobs.anu.edu.au/cw/en/job/5374…

Our very own Louise Keogh on #publichealth as viewed from #lockdownMelbourne

Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity for HDRs working on interdisciplinary migration research! Deadline for abstracts Monday 1st Feb! TASA TASA_MEM Melbourne Sociology Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Australian Migration History Network Health, Humanities, & Social Sciences Unimelb Migration@Monash pls RT

Hey 👋🏽 Write That PhD, have some folks in our team with some semi-paralyzing anxiety around "setting a paper free" & easing up on the perfectionism. Any hot tips or resources for them, & how we can better support them as supervisors? #AcademicTwitter

Check the semi-plenaries at #esa2021BCN! SP02, organized by RN37 Urban Sociology-Urban Sociology & RN16-Sociology of Health and Illness, will explore the impact of #COVID19 in cities with Antonio Maturo (Bologna University) & Raquel Rolnik (University of São Paulo) ➡️ bit.ly/3d04X9n

If we can all agree about one thing in this grounded theory debate, it’s this

Some useful observations here on shared agency, explainability and allocation of responsibility in #healthcare #machinelearning and medical #AI generally.

📢JOB Announcement: We have just advertised for a 5 year Research Fellow in Sociology, Level A or B, at SSPS and Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies at Sydney University. Suit those with a social science background, interested in being part of a dynamic new Centre: Apply bit.ly/3ashosL

Now available: “The Syndemics and Structural Violence of the COVID Pandemic: Anthropological Insights on a Crisis” degruyter.com/document/doi/1…

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RA job alert (data ethics) 🚨🚨🚨

After watching their fabulous talks outlining their work in responding to #COVID19, I can't wait for live #APBEN panel session today featuring Dr Ros McDougall Health, Humanities, & Social Sciences Unimelb, Mark Tan & aamir jafarey from Centre of Biomedical Ethics and Culture, SIUT, chaired by @EmTumilty.

More coverage of Meg Young 's research on the constraints on the feminist potentials of dating app, Bumble :)🙌 Account Closed