I was interviewed by writer and social justice coordinator with the American Humanist Association, Sincere Kirabo, about misunderstandings of intersectionality and the problems with the term “identity politics.”
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Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land. I attended the Invasion Day 2018 protest. Check my Twitter for discussion of the speakers earlier in the day, at The Block, Redfern. This was prior to our march to the Yabun Festival. Some highlights include the following comments from speakers.
Flying to Melbourne to give a talk on Diversity in Science, Technology and Mathematics (STEM). I’ll be speaking at Australian Mathematic Sciences Institute (AMSI) Summer School, Monash University. Below are a couple of photos of the journey. Continue reading Diversity in STEM
NT royal commission finds girls in youth detention subjected to ‘inappropriate sexualised behaviour’ Continue reading Girls in youth detention
Continue reading “A Dangerous Luxury”“A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.” ― Marshall McLuhan.
Onward travel for fieldwork. I’m in Tamworth to interview clients and service providers about their health, justice and rehabilitation programs.
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On the last day of fieldwork in Dubbo, plans did not go as expected. Nevertheless it a very busy day, going from one cafe to the next, typing up notes and catching up on project planning and other work.
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“The overcoming of urban conflicts has often been the source for an expanded civic sense.” – Dr Saskia Sassen, sociologist Continue reading Sociology of Cities in Conflict
A tiny plane flying to Dubbo for fieldwork research! I’m undertaking travel for my justice project.
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“A re-vitalised sociological imagination can and does have all kinds of impacts.”
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