The Australian Sociological Association Health Thematic Group. Promoting the sociology of health, illness and healthcare. Tweets and RT not endorsed by TASA.
Submissions for TASA 2025 is now open!
This year’s theme: Sociology in Action! Wellbeing, Policy, and Activism in Times of Crises and Change.
Panel Submissions Close: March 17
General Abstracts Close: April 22 (STRICTLY, NO EXTENSIONS!)
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New OPEN ACCESS #Book by TASA member Jenny Chesters et al.
Well-being During the Pandemic: Comparative Perspectives from the Global North and South
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JOB OPPORTUNITY: UNSW is hiring a Post-Doctoral Fellow (Level B, part-time 0.6FTE), working with @DrEmmaKirby on ARC Discovery Project “Dying in delay”. Application closes 18 Dec 2024. More detail: https://t.co/uW9fgJUzyN @AustSoc
‼️📣 one week to go to our SHL (Un)Conference 📣‼️
Let’s connect, exchange and energise while thinking with our theme of Health Justice and engagement with health-related industry stakeholders.
FREE Registration here: https://t.co/DzN9SBiXe0
See the final updated program 👇🏻👇🏻
📣Great news!! We have extended the submission deadline for our (Un)Conference to 19th April‼️
Don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your work/thoughts with us✨
Remember: we welcome traditional AND creative presentations.
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We are hosting a free 1-day hybrid UnConference for social and theory-informed health researchers, practitioners, consumers, carers, and artists to connect, exchange, and energise. We welcome submissions in both traditional and creative formats. Full CFP:https://t.co/M7fC1ZtaWJ
The @healthgovau’s #consultation on the National Strategic Framework for Chronic Conditions is a mechanism to raise challenges & opportunities to track progress & improve Australians’ mental & physical health & wellbeing. #PreventiveMentalHealth2024
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📢 Public consultation on the refresh of the National Strategic Framework for Chronic Conditions is now open.
View the consultation paper and online survey: https://t.co/NsjBvQEjti
Consultation closes 19th April 2024 at 15:00 AEST.
Publication alert 🚨
I learnt so much from this beautiful @SocioHealthLab project and fantastic team working as an RA! Thinking about whiteness, mental health services, CALD communities, and emotions was humbling - to say the least.
It’s OA btw :)
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Call for papers @HealthSocRev 2025 Special Issue: Relational Approaches to Conceptualising, Measuring & Enacting Wellbeing & Care in Palliative & End-of-life Contexts. Guest editors Sarah Maslen, @RebeccaEOlson & @AileenCollier15
Abstracts due 13 Feb 2024 https://t.co/GBoyKQleqs
Terrific PhD opportunity with fellow member @leahmouse @Sydney_Uni 'Future-proofing Australia's Care Economy (Healthcare students, migration, work and care).
Apply by Feb 29th.
For details, visit https://t.co/XlQLnBSg7H
**JOB OPP**
Manager, Interdisciplinary Research Projects (VPSG6)
Department of Health, Melbourne
Applications close on February 12th.
For details, and to apply, visit https://t.co/lVmQG4jFe9
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Fantastic new article from @gemma_nourse. Her highly innovative research examines the relationship between gender and notions of optimisation as they take shape in health promotion materials on performance and image-enhancing drugs.
TASA Health Thematic Group is delighted to welcome three new Co-Convenors: Mr Zhaoxi ZHENG, Ms Miriam DILLON and Dr Letitia COLES. The retiring team wishes you well in your two year term!
@Caez_Zheng @miriam_dillon @AustSoc
Excellent opportunity for those working on human - microbe relations. @CSSMicrobes applications are open for Spring 2024 fellows. May interest @chrisRmayes, @deanaleahy & colleagues applying more-than-human/posthuman approaches 🦠🧫
❗️JOB❗️We are advertising for a Level A/B Postdoc (2 yrs initially), to work with us on the sociology of death, dying and bereavement. Open to a range of backgrounds - suit someone keen on qualitative and sensitive research. Join the fab @Sydney_CHS team! https://t.co/ppj1dKnSwZ