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Date: 8/11/2022
Subject: CHASS Newsletter August 12
From: Sally Daly



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Dear ~~first_name~~,
 
We are delighted to be able to share with you that we have secured three great speakers for our Congress of HASS opening ceremony:
  • Tony Birch - best selling Indigenous author
  • Liz Allen - a highly skilled demographer and social researcher
  • Alec Coles - CEO of Western Australian Museum & CHASS Board Member
We will share more details with you when they become available. In the meantime, as we have mentioned before, we love being able to share news about HASS job and prize/funding opportunities and events. If your workplace/association has any such opportunities currently available, or coming up, please email the details to Sally in CHASS Admin
 
CHASS - Social Sciences Week event
 
 
 

HASS News
 
We extend our warm congratulations to the below listed early career researchers who have been selected as The ABC TOP 5 Humanities for 2022:
 
  • Michelle Newcomb, Queensland University of Technology – studies burnout and attrition among social care professionals
  • Ming Ming Cheng, Curtin University – studies tourism and its substantial impact on the environment, including the attitudes and habits of holiday-makers and strategies for driving behavioural change
  • Julia Cook, University of Newcastle – examines housing affordability for younger Australians and how cliches around the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ mask a much more diverse reality
  • Niro Kandasamy, University of Sydney – investigates how marginalised migrant and refugee communities navigate their lives in a new country, particularly Tamil communities in Australia
  • Claudia Benham, University of Queensland – a human geographer working with communities in northern Australia who are confronting the economic and emotional impacts of climate change
Congress of HASS

The Congress of the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

November 24 - December 3, 2022


If you haven't already, we welcome and encourage you to share the Congress of HASS poster widely to help us promote the event. The participating associations are listed below:

 
  • Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
  • Australasian Association of Philosophy
  • Australian Academy of the Humanities
  • Australian and New Zealand Association for Medieval and Early Modern Studies
  • Australian and New Zealand Association of Theological Schools
  • Australian Anthropological Society
  • Australian Association for the Study of Religion
  • Australian Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotion
  • Australian Early Medieval Association
  • Australasian Consortium of Humanities Research Centres
  • Australian Historical Association
  • Australian Linguistic Society
  • Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy
  • Australian University Heads of English
  • Australian Women’s and Gender Studies Association
  • Cultural Studies Association of Australasia
  • Deans of Arts Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Drama Australia
  • Humanities 21
  • Languages and Cultures Network for Australian Universities
  • The Australian Sociological Association
HASS Awards & Prizes
New: CHASS Future Leaders Writing Prize
The CHASS Future Leaders Writing Prize aims to recognise and reward young Australian writers (35 and under). The theme for 2022 is HASS and Hope. The writing can be fiction or non-fiction and needs to be between 1500 and 2000 words. This writing prize, introduced in 2020 ($2000 cash prize) is being sponsored by Future Leaders.
Submission deadline for 2022: Monday September 12, 2022
 
New: CHASS Prize for Distinctive Work in the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
This prize is for a performance, exhibition, research project or a specific advance in policy development in any HASS field. Performances or exhibitions must have been open to the public between 1 January 2021 and 31 December 2021. Policy work and research may have commenced earlier, but must have been completed during 2021.

Self-nominations are welcome. Nominees should provide sufficient evidence to allow judges to assess the impact of the performance, exhibition, project or policy. The nature of this evidence is up to the nominator (for e.g.: critical reviews, impact assessments, spin-offs, new policies).

Performances, exhibitions or policy work may have taken place abroad, but nominees must be citizens or permanent residents of Australia, and the work must have some relevance to Australian cultural and intellectual life. All materials submitted must be in English.


Submission deadline for 2022: Monday September 12, 2022

 
The Writing Prize
The Writing Prize is for Australians forty years and under. The winner will receive $10,000 and their writing featured on www.writing.org.au. The Prize is designed to encourage younger Australians to write about significant societal issues. It is part of www.writing.org.au, a philanthropic initiative about facts, opinions and ideas. All writing is free to access and download.
Entry deadline: October 1. Read on... 
     
HASS Events
New: Vulnerable bodies and the un/making of wellbeing
Social Sciences Week event
Thursday 8 September, 
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm AEST
For details, and to register, read on...
 
New: Risks of visibility in a forced spotlight: challenging the ‘impact agenda'
tackling the pervasive problem of digital hate.
Online, Monday, 12 September, 
11:00 – 12:30 BST
For details, and to register, read on...
 
New: Ethics in fragile research contexts: Collective explorations
Online or in-person, Carlton, Melbourne
Thursday 18 August, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm AEST
For full details, and to register, read on...
 
New: Youth and money matters: Precarity, wellbeing and digital media
Monday 28 November 9am-4pm
In-person, University of Melbourne
For details, and to register, 
read on...
 
What comes next? | Humanities
In-person, Wednesday, 7 September, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm AEST
Kensington, NSW
For details, and to register, read on... 
 
30 Years of Photovoice: Past, Present, and Future
A Virtual Conference October 20-22, 2022
For details, read on...
  
The Australian Performing Arts Exchange (APAX) conference
In-person at NIDA, Sydney from 5-9 September with options to attend online via livestream.
For details, read on...

Households and Sustainability Workshop in Italy
Monash University is hosting an international workshop bringing together interdisciplinary perspectives on household innovation and agency in sustainability transitions.
Monash Prato campus in Italy, October 26-28, 2022.
For the Call for Papers and full details read on... 
 
HASS Publications

Journal Articles - OPEN ACCESS

Vallee M. A mask between you and me. Media, Culture & Society. 2022;44(5):903-921. doi:10.1177/01634437221077175
 
Thorbjørnsrud K, Lånkan KB. ‘Someone should have looked after us’: the boundary work of mental health disclosure on TV. Media, Culture & Society. 2022;44(5):935-950. doi:10.1177/01634437211069970
 
Ribak R, Leshnick A. ‘A powerful, spiritual, win-win situation’: commercial authenticity in professional birth photography. Media, Culture & Society. 2022;44(5):951-966. doi:10.1177/01634437211060237
 
Ge L. Dual ambivalence: The Untamed Girls as a counterpublic. Media, Culture & Society. 2022;44(5):1021-1033. doi:10.1177/01634437221104713
 
Helen Forbes-Mewett and Kien Nguyen-Trung (2022) Global Markets, Risk, and Organized Irresponsibility in Regional Australia: Emergent Cosmopolitan Identities Among Local Food Producers in the Liverpool Plains. Rural Sociologyhttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/ruso.12442.
 
Special Issue: Vol. 11 No. S2 (2021): International Education in the Time of Global Disruptions: COVID-19 and its Impact on International Students. Journal of International Studentshttps://www.ojed.org/index.php/jis/issue/view/148
 
Special Issue: Yuwinbir – this way! Going beyond meeting points between Indigenous knowledges and health sociology. Health Sociology Review. https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rhsr20/current.
 
Manning N, Birk R, Rose N. Niche Sociality: Approaching Adversity in Everyday Life. Sociology. July 2022. doi:10.1177/00380385221094770
 
Kathomi Gatwiri,Claire Moran (2022) Reclaiming racial dignity: An ethnographic study of how African youth in Australia use social media to visibilise anti-Black racism. Australian Journal of Social Issues.https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ajs4.224
 
Arief NN, Pangestu AB. Perception and Sentiment Analysis on Empathic Brand Initiative During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Indonesia Perspective. Journal of Creative Communications. 2022;17(2):162-178. doi:10.1177/09732586211031164
 
Hungara A, Nobre H. The Life of Consumption Communities: A Study on Vegan Communities. Journal of Creative Communications. 2022;17(2):231-240. doi:10.1177/09732586221084377
Vergani, M., Mansouri, F., Weng, E. et al. The effectiveness of ethno-specific and mainstream health services: an evidence gap map. BMC Health Serv Res 22, 879 (2022).https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08238-1

Kalogeropoulos A, Toff B, Fletcher R. The Watchdog Press in the Doghouse: A Comparative Study of Attitudes about Accountability Journalism, Trust in News, and News Avoidance. The International Journal of Press/Politics. July 2022. doi:10.1177/19401612221112572
 
Barbara Barbosa Neves, PhD, FRSA, David Colón Cabrera, PhD, Alexandra Sanders, BA, GDip, Narelle Warren, PhD, Pandemic diaries: lived experiences of loneliness, loss, and hope among older adults during COVID-19, The Gerontologist, 2022;, gnac104, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnac104

Shehata A, Ekström M, Tryggvason PO. Selective Exposure and New Political Cleavages: Media Use and Ideological Reinforcement Over Time. The International Journal of Press/Politics. July 2022. doi:10.1177/19401612221112003

Chen K, Molder AL, Duan Z, et al. How Climate Movement Actors and News Media Frame Climate Change and Strike: Evidence from Analyzing Twitter and News Media Discourse from 2018 to 2021. The International Journal of Press/Politics. June 2022. doi:10.1177/19401612221106405

Heidenreich T, Eberl J-M, Tolochko P, Lind F, Boomgaarden HG. My Voters Should See This! What News Items Are Shared by Politicians on Facebook? The International Journal of Press/Politics. June 2022. doi:10.1177/19401612221104740

van der Goot E, Kruikemeier S, de Ridder J, Vliegenthart R. Online and Offline Battles: Usage of Different Political Conflict Frames. The International Journal of Press/Politics. April 2022. doi:10.1177/19401612221096633
 
Urban ECA Collective, Nabeela Ahmed, Alexander G. Baker, Akash Bhattacharya, Sally Cawood, Ana Julia Cabrera Pacheco, Mallo Maren Daniel, Matheus Grandi, Christian O. Grimaldo-Rodríguez, Prince K. Guma, Victoria Habermehl, Katie Higgins, Lutfun Nahar Lata, Minsi Liu, Christopher Luederitz, Soha Macktoom, Rachel Macrorie, Lorena Melgaço, Inés Morales, Elsa Noterman, Gwilym Owen, Basirat Oyalowo, Ben Purvis, Enora Robin, Lindsay Sawyer, Jessica Terruhn, Hita Unnikrishnan, Thomas Verbeek, Claudia Villegas & Linda Westman (2022) Redefining the role of urban studies Early Career Academics in the post-COVID-19 university, City, 26:4, 562-586, DOI: 10.1080/13604813.2022.2091826

Dr. Alison Barnes (2022) Kissing the badge: Club crests or corporate logos?, Soccer & Society, DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2022.2072833
 
Schiff E, Mallinson DJ. Trumping the Centers for Disease Control: A Case Comparison of the CDC’s Response to COVID-19, H1N1, and Ebola. Administration & Society. July 2022. doi:10.1177/00953997221112308

Brorström S, Grafström M, Tamm Hallström K. Power of the Vague: How Vision Statements Have Mobilized Change in Two Swedish Cities. Administration & Society. July 2022. doi:10.1177/00953997221113233

Trappenburg M, Kampen T, Tonkens E. Street-Level Bureaucrats in a Catch-All Bureaucracy. Administration & Society. June 2022. doi:10.1177/00953997221104679
 
Agana A-N, Prempeh C. Of farms, legends, and fools: Re-engaging Ghana’s development narrative through social media. Media, Culture & Society. July 2022. doi:10.1177/01634437221111918

Clement J, Esposito G, Crutzen N. Municipal Pathways in Response to COVID-19: A Strategic Management Perspective on Local Public Administration Resilience.   June 2022. doi:10.1177/00953997221100382

Guerci M, Sferrazzo R, Cabras F, Radaelli G, X P. Organized Crime and Employment Relations: A Personal Story of ‘Ndrangheta Control on Employment Relations Management Practices in Southern Italy. Work, Employment and Society. 2022;36(4):758-768. doi:10.1177/09500170211021543
Leahy A. Sovereignty, society and human rights: Theorising society and human survival in times of global crisis. Thesis Eleven. 2022;170(1):28-42. doi:10.1177/07255136221093406

Noh J-E. Constructing ‘others’ and a wider ‘we’ as emotional processes: A case of South Korea in times of crisis. Thesis Eleven. 2022;170(1):43-57. doi:10.1177/07255136221102221

Books - OPEN ACCESS

Susan Hallam & Evangelos Himonides (2022) The Power of Music: An Exploration of the Evidence. Open Book Publishers.

Book Chapters - OPEN ACCESS

Aquino, K., Kathiravelu, L., Mitchell, E. (2022). Locating Race in Migration and Diversity Studies. In: Scholten, P. (eds) Introduction to Migration Studies. IMISCOE Research Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-92377-8_17

Reports

A new research report Learning from Leeton: A case study of refugee settlement in rural Australia - Full Report was authored by Dr David Radford, Prof Branka Krivokapic-Skoko, Dr Heidi Hetz, Dr Yapa Bandara and Dr George Tan, G. www.learningfromleeton.lpage.com.au. The report was released by Prof Peter Shergold AC (NSW Coordinator General for Refugee Settlement) as part of the Growing Regions of Welcome (NSW GROW) pilot program Riverina region launch in Leeton, NSW, 29 June 2022, hosted by The Hon Mark Coure MP NSW Minister for Multiculturalism and Regional Development Australia.

Podcasts

 
Thinking differently about drugs: The field of drug policy is in a state of flux. We explores who makes them, who influences them, and who is being left out? Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, July 25. 
 
What's sociology got to do with it? Dr Allegra Schermuly discusses how sociology is a really important aspect to consider in Antimicrobial resistance and Antimicrobial Stewardship. AMR Vet Collective, June 27th.
 

Videos

 
Visiting Immigration Detention. Bristol University Press, July 28.
 
Indigenous and inclusive theologies. Alfred Deakin Institute, June 2022.

HASS Employment Opportunities
New: Regulatory Officer
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Application deadline: August 14. 
Read on...
 
New: Research Associate
Faculty of Theology and Philosophy, Australian Catholic University
Application deadline: August 31. Read on...
 
New: Lecturer in Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science
Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne
Application deadline: August 31. Read on...
 
New: Director, Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens
School of Humanities, University of Sydney
Application deadline: September 3. Read on...
HASS Scholarship Opportunities
New: Multicultural Education Aides Supporting Students from Refugee Backgrounds
University of Melbourne
Application deadline: October 3. Read on...
 
New: RegNet PhD scholarships
The School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet) currently has two scholarships on offer for 2022/23:
  • ARC Laureate Fellowship
  • Diaspora humanitarians and their online activities
Submission deadline: September 16. Read on... 
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