Transformative social science

Description

This panel discussion and workshop explored the way that sociologists working in applied or ‘industry’ settings, such as the community or government sectors, generate and use evidence to inform practice, policy, advocacy, and program development, with the objectives to challenge inequalities and bring about social change.
The event also explored how evidence, policy and practice ‘talk’ to each other and the different ways that sociologists in applied settings navigate bringing practice to bear on research and evidence to bear on practice.
The a panel of presentations by speakers was followed by a facilitated round table discussion at which participants in person will and online were able to share their experiences and learn from each other.

Period	23 Jun 2023
Event type	Workshop
Location	Melbourne, Australia, VictoriaShow on map
Degree of Recognition	International