The Canadian Sociological Association conference highlights current issues from a sociological perspective. Expect scholarly debates on a variety of topics ranging from the theoretical to the political. The following list of plenaries are scheduled for Congress 2024.
Additional plenaries such as “Big Thinking” lectures will also be held during Congress. See the Congress website for further details.
Upcoming Events
(SMH2) Digitalization of Mental Health Promotion: Expanding Access to Mental Health Care for Marginalized Populations through Digital Interventions
Conference Highlights, Panels and Plenary, VirtualDigital mental health (DMH) has emerged as a pivotal tool to enhance accessibility to mental health services, particularly for communities with limited access to inclusive care. DMH encompasses the use … Read more
(RAS1) Masculinities and Hate in Authoritarian Times
Conference Highlights, Panels and Plenary, VirtualNew patterns in global politics have emerged in the past two decades, with a striking resurgence and re-making of gendered power. In Europe and the Americas, an authoritarian white masculinity … Read more
(FTS2) An Intersectional Multi-Gender Panel on Anti-Fat Bias as Reductive Harm
Conference Highlights, Panels and Plenary, VirtualIn the realm of fat studies, the body and embodiment has been an anchor in the research and activism done. It is pushed forth a theorizing of fat stigma and … Read more
(RAE3) Utilizing the Barbershop Setting to Discuss and Challenge Anti-Blackness
Conference Highlights, In-person, Panels and Plenary, Roundtable, VirtualEvent Flyer Despite the resilience of Black communities, the detrimental effects of anti-Black racism on mental health are becoming increasingly evident. For Black people, the sobering reality involves enduring exposure … Read more
(SCS1) Academic Basics: Applying for Research Funding
Conference Highlights, Panels and Plenary, Professional Development, VirtualAn integral part of academic research involves applying for funding, whether that is funding through a university award competition or council/SSHRC funding. In this workshop hosted by the CSA Student … Read more