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Below you’ll find a list of author names and paper titles. All panel proposals and papers were blind reviewed to be accepted to the conference. Please click on the title to view a full version of the paper. You will need a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat..
Crime and Governance
The social construction of prostitution in Californian 'John' Schools
Gurd
Conduct of conduct: bio-politics and Australian childhood
McCallum
Surveillance Space and the Informatic Other: On Encodement Processes and Cyborg Politics
Smith
"Warriors, Warfighting and the Construction of Masculine Identities"
Talbot
Crime Governance and the Military
Wadham
Cultural Sociology
Skin cancer advertising and the sun exposure paradox
Cain
Figurational sociology and food studies
Evers
DIY Morality: Stories from the Australian Blogosphere
Hookway
The Individual and Everyday Surveillance - A Literature Review
Lee
Situating Meaning: Reception Theory and North American Perceptions of Australia
Low
"Theory, the Social and the Public: Reflections on the Fads and Foibles of Sociology"
Osbaldiston
Disembodiment on the internet: the great equaliser?
Women's Protest and International Women's Day in the Australian Media
Strong
Historical re-enacting and affective authority: How living the American Civil War results in orthodox political activism
West
Do we in sociology know what we are doing when we do theory?
Wickham
Environment and Society
Does the use of the public in some debates about environmental decision making properly reflect the different publics involved in the decision making process?
Goodie
A social-ecological perspective to promote physical activity at the residential level: a thematic approach
Karuppannan
Greening Citizenship? Inequality in the stakeholder society
Scerri
Searching for wilderness: environmental protests in the Australian print media
Tranter
Families, Relationships And Gender
Recalcitrance within the ranks contesting power-knowledge in childcare
Andrew
"Sponsorship, Support and the Academic Gender Gap"
Baker
Friendships Between Men Across Sexual Orientation: Intimacy and the Uses of||Social Inequality Within Friendship
Barrett
Do Women have souls? Feminine identity and the Western project of Self
Chamberlain
"He said, she said: The gendered use of public testimony in the child support reform process"
Cook
When cohabitants wed
Elizabeth
The Shape of Selves (and Socialities) to Come: Post-Gender and Post-Sex Theory and Practice.
Nicholas
Robinson
"Gender, Inequality and Bushfire: Putting Australia in international context"
Tyler
Gender inequalities: Enduring and emerging paradigms
Voola
Not on people's radar: women's experiences of intimate partner violence
Zufferey
Health
We are all in this together': H1N1 and Global Health
Abeysinghe
Territorial Stigma: Housos and the representation of disadvantage in the media
Arthurson
Using the Empty Shops Index as a Measure of Climate Change Related Social Change in the Murray Darling Basin
Burns, Willis
Body Dirt to Liquid Gold: The transformative journey of donor breast milk for use in neonatal intensive care
Carroll
Gendered inequalities in policy processes: An illustration of women on the periphery in environmental design and public health policy
Cook
"Understanding Aging, Death and Dying: The Effects of Proverbs and Metaphors on Individuals and Experience"
Kowalski
"First, Create Goodwill: The Ten Commandments of Social Change the case of maternity services"
Lane
"Children, Toxic Chemicals and Australia's intergenerational obligations"
Lantz
Using social practice theory to understand everyday life in a master-planned estate: Outcomes for health and wellbeing
Maller
Community Attitude towards Medical Tourism in Central Queensland Australia
Medhekar
Natalier
Carer: Spouses of cancer patients' reflections on the ter.
Olson
Health Hazards of Insecure Work
White
Media
Territorial Stigma: Housos and the representation of disadvantage in the media
Arthurson
Migration Ethnicity And Multiculturalism
The Settlement Challenges Facing South Sudanese Refugee Community in the Western of Suburbs of Melbourne
Abur
On being Australian: Second-generation Sri Lankans' narratives of national identity
Athukorala
"Employers of migrants and refugees in regional Australia: profit-minded, ethical, ethnicizing, or all of the above?"
Boese
The (re)construction of Calabrian identity in Australia through the alter ego strategy
Chiro
Flagging nationalism: Some thoughts on the nature of provocation
Fozdar
Othering North Korean refugees in South Korea: A literature review and the concept of nouveau-riche nationalism
Han
Knowledge Mobility and Willingness to Engage
Kirpitchenko
Muticultural and Indigenous Imaginaries in Australia
Moran
Migrant responses to flag use on Australia Day
Morris
Social Responsibility of the Ukrainian Nation State and Labour Migration: Contemporary Challenges
Oleinikova
Affinities in multicultural neighbourhoods: shared values and their differences
Producing 'real' public space or constructing the good citizen? Spaces of multiculture in the suburban library
Williamson
Open Stream
Integrating participant-observation and social network analysis: A qualitative approach to the study of small world networks
Alexander
Invention or transformation? Tradition in the contemporary world.
Ballantyne
Mobility and its discontents in (sub)urban Australia
Colic-Peisker
Doping the Digger: Public Attitudes towards Performance Enhancing Substance use in the ADF
Connor
The stars and widgets of the National Rugby League: exploring inconsistencies in club management of player indiscretions
Connor
"Welfare Reform, Surveillance and New Paternalism"
Dee
"Conditionality, Recognition and Indigenous Housing Policy"
Habibis
Home ground disadvantage. The inequality of disengaged young males and the role of sport in addressing marginalisation.
Hall
Everyday Makers with a Difference? : Contemporary Forms of Political Participation
Marsh
Legitimating the Fight against Drugs in Sport: The Australian Government and the Australian Football League
McDermott
It's in the Blood: Negotiations of the Australian Rugby Field by Pacific Islanders
McDonald
"Change, Diversity and Tension: Transgender, Trans and Transsexual Identities in New Zealand 1996- 2008."
Pearman
I Act as the Tongue of You': Open Source Politics and the Occupy General Assembly
Understanding the debate over affordable and sustainable housing
Wilson
Risk Societies
Risk and Dangerous Travel Experiences around Australia
Hillman
"Rights, Risks, and Resilience"
Ollerton
Risk-aversion and Externalisation as Risk Practice: Evidence from the Intervention in Afghanistan
Simpson
A theoretical approach to positioning corporate reputation risk in reflexive modernity
Suchowerska
Rural Issues
Large Scale Social Research in 19th Century New Zealand: 1882 Return of Freeholders
Burns
Environmentalism and the colonisation of rural society and rural industrial practices
Franklin
Sensory dimensions of decision-making and the trouble with Telehealth
Maslen
Social Stratification
The Effect of the GFC on the Distribution of Wealth in Australia
Chesters
Who Tends to Trust in Australia?: An Empirical Analysis of Survey Data
Huang
"Socio-economic status and participation in higher education: An investigation into entry pathway, course and retention"
Lacroix
Does inclusion add value? A critical appraisal of the Australian social inclusion policy agenda
Marston
The Neglect of Economic Capital in Social Exclusion
Stephenson
Sociology of Economic Life
Baker
The production of evidence for social policy and the disempowerment of respondents a case study
Boehm
Sociology of Education
"Autonomization, responsibilization and standardization: Investigating the strategic effects of governmental practices of teacher professional standards"
O'Brien
Cultural and Social Resources among Students in Welfare Professions
Olesen
Sociology of Emotions and Affect
Emerging and Enduring Inequalities and the Sociology of Emotions
Cash
"Happiness, Optimism and Revenge - promises and provocations of contemporary 'urban renewal speak'"
Pardy
Human care work and emotion: examining the impact of working with everyday inequalities
Prosser
Journeys of Non-arrival in Response to Trauma Influences of Emotion on Leisure & Tourism Choices
Radel
Soldiers, Work and Emotions - Perspectives from the Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty
Zinn
Emotions and Homelessness
Zufferey
Sociology of Indigenous Issues
Beyond closing the gap and nelokberal models of success and well-being.
Howard-Wagner
The journey narratives of response to the 2008 Apology to the Stolen Generations Maher
Governing through Race: setting the terms of exclusion
McCallum
Page
"Prefigurative Activism, State Engagement, and Agency in the Townsville Aboriginal Movement"
Petray
Sociology of Religion
How Young Australians Conceptualise Their Beliefs and Themselves: Patterns of Identity Construction and its Relation to Belief Development in Emerging Adulthood
Khokhar
The Secular Politics of Piety
Mee
Sociology of Youth
Contextualising self-transformation: unmasking inequalities within youth development orthodoxy
Berman
"Exploring Body Work Practices: Bodies, Affect and Becoming"
Coffey
Reflexivity and the Structuring of Young People's Biographies
Farrugia
Identities and occupational aspirations: A contribution to the project
Geldens
Big plans: the tensions of planning for leaving out of home state care.
Natalier
Young People in Contemporary Cambodia: Transitional Society and Biographical Expectations
Peou
The Rise of the Temporal Precariat: Conceptualising Inequality among Young People in the Context of Labour-Market Change
Woodman
Teaching Sociology
Decolonising socilolgy curriculum: using an online immersive learning environment to deliver corss-cultural training.
Howard-Wagner
Active Citizenship in a Digital World: Enhancing Engagement Online
Petray
A Failure to Engage?: Trade Unions and Industrial Regeneration on the North West Coast of Tasmania
Barton
"Workplace culture, ignorance and persistent inequalities"
Franzway
Negotiating Paid Work and Intimate Life in Late Modernity: Accounts and Strategies from Primary carers Returning to Paid Work in Higher Education
Gregory
The Unsealed Dirt Track for Women in Computing in New Zealand Hunter
Gender Wage Inequality and Employment Growth in Regional Queensland
Kay
The State and the Latrobe Valley: Shaping Regional Politics and Revitalisation.
Pape
"Diverging Paths: Occupational Sex Segregation, Australia, and the OECD"