The XX ISA World Congress of Sociology will be held next week in Melbourne (25 June – 1 July, Melbourne Convention Centre). The congress will be a big event attended in person and online by researchers from all over the world!

Several UQ|UP members will present their work:

• Sara Alidoust: ‘House-sitting and opportunities for an infrastructure of care in unequal cities’, presentation on 28 June
• Augustin Bauchot: ‘Derailing adaptation? A Pacific Islands perspective on urban climate change adaptation and subaltern politics, presentation on 28 June
• Hanne Worsoe and Sonia Roitman: ‘Solidarity networks and strategies during Covid-19 pandemic experienced by international university students in Brisbane’, presentation on 27 June

In addition, Sonia Roitman will chair two panels: ”Climate urbanism and the subaltern’, on 28 June and ‘Understanding the entanglements of urban disasters’, on 30 June

The program of the congress is available here. Looking forward to seeing you in Melbourne, or online!