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TASA PG Reading Group - November 2025

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Join us on Tuesday 18th November 2025 at 10am (AEDT) for this month's TASA PG Reading Group.

'This month's theme is medicalisation! For this month's readings we have two articles that offer critical perspectives of medicalisation and the sociological implications. Feel free to read both or just pick one.

Readings: Conrad, P. (1992). Medicalization and Social Control. Annual Review of Sociology, 18, 209-232. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.so.18.080192.001233

Busfield, J. (2017). The concept of medicalisation reassessed. Sociology of Health & Illness, 39(5), 759-774. doi: 10.1111/1467-9566.12538


Event Details

Date: Tuesday 18th November 2025
Time: 10am - 11am AEST
Format: Zoom meeting - please note login details will be provided to you upon registration to this event
Cost: Free


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Date and Time

Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Videoconference information will be provided in an email once registration is complete.

Event Contact(s)

Brooklyn Donnelly

Penny Toth

Category

Postgraduate Events

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