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📢 Reminder, applications for this position with Dr Michelle Peterie close in just under two weeks on 13 October! See the below post for details:


Feeling a renewed sense of hope & purpose today after a big & beautiful week sharing the qualitative findings from my Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies #DECRA research (on children's experiences of parental immigration detention & deportation) at a series of events in Auckland last week. 1/2



We are INCREDIBLY excited that Prof Alison Phipps & Dr Saba Vasefi will be delivering our Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies Healthy Societies lectures this year. Join us on 31 Oct at SSPS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. All welcome! Register here or contact me or @leahmouse for details: eventbrite.com.au/e/towards-refu…


Our 2024 Healthy Societies lecture is coming up NEXT WEEK! Join us at University of Sydney or online as Prof Alison Phipps & Dr Saba Vasefi discuss refugee integration, belonging, resistance & creativity with Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies Director Alex Broom All welcome. Register eventbrite.com.au/e/towards-refu…

This Thursday Prof Alison Phipps will deliver a Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies Healthy Societies lecture, alongside Dr Saba Vasefi and chaired by Prof Alex Broom, at SSPS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Register here to join online or in person from 12:30pm - 2:30pm AEDT: bit.ly/486ozTy


Joined remarkable, gently thoughtful colleagues in Centre for Healthy Societies to give Healthy Societies lecture today strengthening the work between University of Glasgow and University of Sydney with UofG Unesco RIELA 🧡 in joint lecture with Saba Vasefi, songs and joyful jacarandas. #NewScots


A huge thank you to Prof Alison Phipps አሊሰን 🧡🕊️ and Dr Saba Vasefi ♀ for sharing their incredibly powerful, moving, and inspiring work at our Healthy Societies Annual Lecture today. And thank you to all who attended and witnessed the scholarship, poetry and song!


New article in Qualitative Health Research on how funding models structure the ways that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is perceived. Authored by Dr Katherine Kenny Alex Broom Dr Michelle Peterie Juliet Bennett and Jennifer Broom. Link here: bit.ly/40xheup


Congratulations to one of our wonderful Deputy Directors, Dr Katherine Kenny Dr Katherine Kenny, who recently received the ‘Supervisor of the Year’ award from the Sydney University Postgraduate Respresentative Association (SUPRA)!


Prof Stephen Simpson Prof David Raubenheimer & Prof Stephen Simpson from Charles Perkins Centre launching today's workshop on 'Biology, Society and (Mal)nutrition'. Looking forward to a thought provoking day exploring the social life of food!


Prof Alex Broom encouraging us to think about the political uses of 'unintended-ness' at today's Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies & Charles Perkins Centre workshop on 'Biology, Society & (Mal)Nutrition', organised by the brilliant Juliet Bennett


Another brilliant paper (one of many) at our Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies and Charles Perkins Centre workshop today: A/Prof Sukhmani Khorana speaks about the importance of moving beyond 'charity' models of food relief by building dignity, agency and solidarity into our food systems Sukhmani Khorana


Earlier this week, Dr Barbara Barbosa Neves Dr Barbara B. Neves FRSA FHEA attended the TEDxSydney Salon Activation Session representing University of Sydney Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies as an AI expert!


New publication led by Shiva Chandra on sampling and recruitment of LGBTQ+ populations in health research. The article investigates the potential of sampling populations based on practices, as opposed to exclusively based on identities. Read more here: bit.ly/3ZoYjkv



This new publication by @Imogen_Harper_ Dr Katherine Kenny and Alex Broom in Sociology of Health and Illness Journal explores the work of navigating the shortcomings of diagnosis for young adults living with chronic illness. Read the full article here: bit.ly/49hWNEo

PhD opportunity: The Discipline of Media and Communication Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the SydneyVietnamInstitute is pleased to offer a full scholarship for a PhD candidate interested in studying the platform society within Vietnam. See the full details here: bit.ly/3CZX4ja

As we approach the end of the year, we are thrilled to congratulate Dr Michelle Peterie & Dr Katherine Kenny for their recent academic promotions! Both Katie and Michelle are invaluable members of our team, contributing to the intellectual leadership of the Centre & beyond. Congrats!
