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Thematic Groups

TASA members can join up to 3 Thematic Groups.

Sociology of Indigenous Issues

Aims and objectives:

The key aim of the sociology of Indigenous issues thematic group is to build and support the engagement of Australian sociology and sociologists with Indigenous social issues. To support this aim, the core objectives of the thematic group are to:

  • foster the development of existing and new sociological perspectives on Indigenous related issues
  • encourage and promote quality theoretical and empirical research across a broad range of Indigenous-related areas
  • provide a forum for communication and collaboration of sociologists working in the field
  • support the addition of sociological voices to contemporary and emerging social and political debates relating to Indigenous Australia

Year established:

2006

Convenor:

Theresa Petray: theresa.petray@jcu.edu.au

Group Members

  • Alex Page
  • Amanda Begley
  • Angela Durey
  • Bill Tyler
  • Bill Genat
  • Catherine Ayres
  • Catriona Elder
  • Daphne Habibis
  • David McCallum
  • Deirdre Howard-Wagner
  • Eileen Willis
  • Gino Orticio
  • Helene Elisabeth Dam Joergensen
  • Josephine Clarke
  • Judy Markos
  • Julie Lahn
  • Katie Moore
  • Maree Micheaux
  • Michael Bleasdale
  • Penelope Azzato
  • Peter Gale
  • Robyn Moore
  • Sarah Redshaw
  • Tass Holmes
  • Theresa L Petray
  • Tori Stratford
  • Virginia Watson
  • Zane Ma Rhea
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