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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">Media Futures Hub researchers in Social Sciences Week 2021 events<o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">Researchers from the UNSW
</span><a href="https://mediafutureshub.org/"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Media Futures Hub (MFH)</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1"> feature in a variety of public online events to be held
as part of Social Sciences Week 2021 (#SSW2021). <o:p> </o:p></span></h3>
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<a href="https://mediafutureshub.org/"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Media Futures Hub</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1"> is a collection of scholars in the Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture
at UNSW researching justice, media and emerging technologies. </span><a href="https://socialsciences.org.au/socialsciencesweek/"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Social Sciences Week</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">
is a week-long series of events held across Australia each September offering insight into the impact of the social sciences on our lives. It is an initiative of several of Australia’s Social Sciences associations and is coordinated by the Academy of the Social
Sciences in Australia.<o:p> </o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">Details of events featuring Media Futures Hub researchers are below:<o:p> </o:p></span></h3>
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<i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tuesday 7 September<o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white">VIRTUAL PANEL
<b>The Future of Justice</b></span><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;font-weight:normal">In this digital event join author/filmmaker, Media Future Hub’s
</span></strong><a href="https://research.unsw.edu.au/people/associate-professor-mary-zournazi"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.4pt">Mary Zournazi</span></a><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt">,</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;font-weight:normal">
philosopher Michael Sandel and theologian Rowan Williams to explore what concepts like gratitude and grace mean for us as individuals and societies, and how humility and love may serve us in our relationships with each other. Instead of separating secular
and theological approaches, what ideas can we bring together to chart a course for the common good and a more just world?<o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;font-weight:normal">Further details and registration link here:
</span></strong><a href="https://www.centreforideas.com/event/the-future-of-justice"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.4pt">https://www.centreforideas.com/event/the-future-of-justice</span></a><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
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<i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white">Wednesday 8 September<o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white">VIRTUAL PANEL
<b>Emotion Inequality in Pandemic Australia</b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt">This webinar will map the emotional contours and costs of COVID-19, including various forms of suffering and solidarity, as well as the impacts of government efforts
to contain the virus. Media Futures Hub Co-Director </span><a href="https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/michael-richardson"><span style="mso-field-code:" HYPERLINK \0022https\:\/\/twitter\.com\/richardson_m_a\0022 ""><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.4pt">Michael
Richardson</span></span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt"> will be speaking on surveillance strategies and over policing of the general public in pandemic Australia. Panellists include: Michelle
Peterie, Lea Williams Veazey, Barbara Barbosa Neves, Cameron Parsell, Sukhmani Khorana and Gaby Ramia.<o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt">Further details and registration link here:
</span><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/emotion-inequality-in-pandemic-australia-tickets-165377625931"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.4pt">https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/emotion-inequality-in-pandemic-australia-tickets-165377625931</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white">Friday 10 September</span></i><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white">VIRTUAL PANEL
<b>Critical Race Theory: Transforming Knowledge in the Australian Social Sciences and Humanities</b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white">This virtual panel features leading Australian critical race scholars including, Aileen Moreton-Robinson, Debbie Bargallie, Alana Lentin,
</span><a href="https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/andrew-brooks"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white">Andrew Brooks</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white">
of the Media Futures Hub and Sherene Idriss.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">
<span style="letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white">Critical Race Theory (CRT) has had high profile media attention in both the US and Australia this year, with Sky News, the Daily Telegraph and the Australian echoing calls from the US to ‘ban’ CRT. The Senate
passed a motion to ‘reject’ CRT in the national curriculum. Beyond this moral panic, Australian social science and humanities scholars are yet to fully grapple with how critical race perspectives potentially challenge and transform disciplinary and interdisciplinary
knowledges in a settler colonial context.<o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white">Further details and registration link here:
</span><a href="https://socialsciences.org.au/socialsciencesweek/event/critical-race-theory-transforming-knowledge-in-the-australian-social-sciences-and-humanities/"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white">https://socialsciences.org.au/socialsciencesweek/event/critical-race-theory-transforming-knowledge-in-the-australian-social-sciences-and-humanities/</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:.4pt;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">PODCAST SPECIAL:<i>
</i><b>Ask a Social Scientist - Politics of Listening with Tanja Dreher<o:p> </o:p></b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;background:white">In this Social Science Week podcast Media Futures Hub Co-Director
</span><a href="https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/tanja-dreher"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Tanja Dreher</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;background:white"> discusses the recent
‘turn to listening’ in media studies, cultural studies and political theory. Listening is increasingly understood: as a political practice; as a critical frame; as an alternative politics; and as a contribution to justice and/or as an ethics of relation. The
discussion focuses on settler responsibilities to listen in the context of First Nations sovereignties. The ‘Ask a Social Scientist’ podcast series is hosted by UNSW’s Siobhan O’Sullivan and features 10 academics from UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture.
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<a href="https://soundcloud.com/unswada/sets/ask-a-social-scientist-podcast"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Listen here</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">
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