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Sharon Aris

@ladybertilak

Sociologist, writer, educator, Legitimation Code Theory, occasional medievalist, hustler. Don’t want to be part of the X universe so find me on threads.

Joined April 2012
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#LCT5 @ladybertilak Sharon Aris in action on a Transition Pedagogy approach to supporting international PG students!

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Research on social mobility has found that college can serve as a great equalizer, but Zhou (2019) found that this is largely due to the selection process of working class students that end up completing college degrees: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…


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Sam Crompvoets, the sociologist whose investigation into the Special Forces would ultimately lead the downfall of Ben Roberts-Smith, is now trying to rebuild her life after intense backlash.


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1. Bruno Latour’s “After Lockdown: A Metamorphosis” (2021) is a crucial statement of his new political ecology, his re-orientation of ideas of the "global" and the "local", and his doctrine of “engendering” as a re-thinking of what he previously called "Actor-Network Theory".

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Are you planning to vote "No" because you don't like the idea of an entity giving advice to the Federal Parliament? If so, here is a list of some entities that do exactly this right now, that you will also have to abolish: ABARES - Australian Bureau of Agricultural & Resource


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"Gone to those least in need": Private school funding has increased almost twice as much as public schools in the decade since the Gonski review recommended changes designed to fund Australian schools according to need. What will you ask? | @GuardianAus bit.ly/44txEDd


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In Norway they tax the fossil fuel industry & give free uni education to young people. In Australia we subsidise fossil fuels & charge people a fortune to go to uni…decisions about taxing & spending are much more important than droning on about budget deficits #insiders #auspol

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Conservatives haven’t shrunk the public sector. They have instead grown a shadow, for-profit consultant sector - fed on public funds. It puts profit before purpose, riddled with conflict of interest. It surrenders fearless advice. The task ahead: rebuild. theconversation.com/after-robodebt…


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Last night, renowned writer @benokri honoured the memory of Victoria Amelina by reciting her poem, ‘Poem About a Crow’ on stage after the #PillowmanPlay. Amelina was killed following a Russian missile strike in #Ukraine on 27 June 2023. Our thoughts remain with her family and…


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.@MSEI_UniMelb is seeking EOIs from candidates interested in undertaking doctoral research on social equity issues. People with lived experience of the area of disadvantage or inequity that they intend to research are strongly encouraged to apply. socialequity.unimelb.edu.au/news/latest/op…


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Resharing this brilliant cartoon from @cathywilcox1 with a particular shout out to my #sociology friends @AustSoc @BSA_SOA @isa_sociology #SocialSciences #appliedsociology

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We had a world record beating run of economic growth and it's gotten us where exactly? Could it be that distribution is more imporant than growth after all? Time to rethink how we manage the economy and the role of government #WellbeingEconomy #auspol theage.com.au/national/in-20…


More evidence that allowing a segregated schooling system to become entrenched as it has in Australia negatively affects the least advantaged students the most flip.it/ICaX0g


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The AARE Sociology of Education SIG invites you to our 2023 ‘Lunch and Learn’ Seminars to be held over August, September and October! For more information on the series of seminars and to register, please click here: aare.edu.au/sigs/sociology… Thank you! 🙂


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"More than 40 leading scientists have resigned en masse from the editorial board of a top science journal in protest at what they describe as the 'greed' of publishing giant Elsevier" Hopefully others will follow, we must change this exploitative industry theguardian.com/science/2023/m…


Chapter on critical reflection and critical social work included. Looking forward to engaging with the field

The next LCT book – Demystifying Critical Reflection – will be going to Routledge soon for publication. So start saving up for a fabulous Xmas present! #LCTheory



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Lessons to be learnt from events such as Australia’s #robodebt disgrace are touched on in this quote from ⁦@martinwolf_⁩ in his new book, which should be compulsory reading for anyone in public policy in this country. amzn.asia/j83pUhh

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Learn more about 'Democracy, Teachers and Education' and join us @STE_ResearchHub on Tuesday, 4 April. @JessLHolloway & @jillblackmore1 will reflect on democracy and the dangers, limitations, and possibilities for teachers today. Register: eventbrite.com/e/democracy-te…

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