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
(SMH6) Bridging Communities: The Transformative Power and Unique Challenges of Community-Engaged Research in Understanding Mental Health in Society
Conference Highlights, In-person, Keynote Speakers, Panels and PlenaryKeynote Speaker: Dr. Diana Singh, McMaster University
(ENV3) Environmental sociologists speak out: A conversation on sustaining shared futures in a time of crisis
Conference Highlights, In-person, Panels and PlenaryEcological and social crises associated with climate, food, water, and energy have taken on urgent political and economic importance within Canada, all of which will greatly affect forms of sustainability, … Read more
(PLN1) The New Spirit of Creativity: Work, Creativity, and Compromise
Conference Highlights, In-person, Keynote Speakers, Panels and PlenaryKeynote Speaker: Dr. Saara Liinamaa, University of Guelph
(SOM5) How to publish books and journal articles on migration: Insights from experts
Conference Highlights, In-person, Panels and Plenary, Professional DevelopmentThis in-person panel will provide insights on how to effectively publish one’s research on migration as academic books and journal articles. The panelists consist of former Canadian journal editors and … Read more
(PSM4) Citations & Theory: Knowledge production and intellectual traditions in social movement studies
Conference Highlights, In-person, Panels and PlenaryCitations form disciplines. They are, as Sara Ahmed (2017) puts it, “academic bricks through which we create houses” (p.148). Citations then not only guide us to the “must-read” authors or … Read more