Promoting sociology in Australia
Facilitating sociology teaching and research
Enhancing the professional development of TASA members

Migration, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism


Aims and objectives:

The aims of the Sociology of Migration, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism Thematic Group are to:

  • To facilitate communication and collaboration between TASA members working in the areas of Migration, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism and cognate fields
  • To further sociological  research and publications in the areas of  Migration, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism and cognate fields
  • To provide a basis for streams on Migration, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism at TASA conferences
  • To organise and support other conferences, seminars, symposia, workshops, public lectures and the like in the areas of  Migration, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism
  • encourage postgraduate interest in the field of the sociology of Migration, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism
  • to stimualte public interest and public intellectual debate in the sociology of Migration, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism
  • To liaise with the ISA Research Committee RC05, ‘Race, Ethnicity and Minority Relations’, to these and other compatible ends.


Year established:

2005

Co-convenors’ contact details:

Dr Vince Marotta
Senior Lecturer (Sociology)
Faculty of Arts & Education
Deakin University
221 Burwood Highway,
Burwood
Vic 3125
e-mail: vince.marotta@deakin.edu.au
Phone: (03) 9244 3971
Fax: (03) 9244 6755

Dr Farida Fozdar
School of Social Science and Humanities
Murdoch University
Murdoch Western Australia 6150
e-mail: F.tilbury@murdoch.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 9360 7356


Postgraduate Representatives

Davina Lohm - Monash Univeristy (dbloh2@student.monash.edu.au)

Anna Makrenoglou - Monash University (amak6@student.monash.edu)

Melissa Phillips - University of Melbourne (phim@unimelb.edu.au)


Annual Reports:

Click here for the 2007 Annual Report

Events:

Symposium
MULTICULTURALISM & SOCIAL INCLUSION
Thursday 8th July, 2010
For the full details, click here.

The symposium was a big success. Two photos taken on the day are shown below.  A report of the symposium will be in the next issue of Nexus, which is due out at the end of August.

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Members:

  1. Jan Ali
  2. Nicole Asquith
  3. Loretta Baldassar
  4. Cora Baldock
  5. Glenda Ballantyne
  6. Giancarlo Chiro
  7. Rebecca Coates
  8. James Coughlan
  9. Bronwyn Davies
  10. Samantha Egan
  11. Christine Farag
  12. Karen Farquharson
  13. Val Colic-Peisker
  14. Denice Daou
  15. Helen Forbes-Mewett
  16. Margot Ford
  17. Peter Gale
  18. Dimi Giorgas
  19. Anita Harris
  20. Elizabeth Hopkins
  21. Deirdre Howard-Wagner
  22. Gil-Soo Han
  23. Millsom Selina Henry-Waring
  24. Ray Hibbins
  25. Chris Ho
  26. Md.Shahadat Hossain
  27. Andrew Jakubowicz
  28. Roberta Julian
  29. Liudmila Kirpitchenko
  30. Big Leung
  31. Milica Markovic
  32. Vince Marotta
  33. Julie Matthews
  34. Maki Meyer
  35. Helen McKernan
  36. Ingrid Muenstermann
  37. Paul James O’Connor
  38. Pamela Nilan
  39. Elizabeth Povey
  40. Scott Poynting
  41. Veronica Quinteros
  42. Lena Rodriguez
  43. Kylie Sait
  44. Yoshikazu Shiobara
  45. Zlatko Skrbis
  46. Farida Tilbury
  47. Lauren Tolsma
  48. Marina van elst
  49. Selvaraj Velayutham
  50. Rob White
  51. Raelene Wilding
  52. Indigo Willing
  53. Amanda Wise
  54. Rachel Woodlock
  55. Zuleyka Zevallos