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This session will acquaint the audience with how settings outside academia can involve meaningful and creative work. Faculty and students often find themselves at a loss when asked to think about what sociologists do outside a campus environment. The truth is that this work is complex and varied. This session focuses on work done by those engaging in public and applied sociology in myriad settings. Sociologists in various stages of their careers engaging in public sociology and sociological practice are encouraged to submit their work for presentation.
Community Engaged Sociology: Addressing Menstrual Poverty During Humanitarian Emergencies - Rita Jalali, American University; Bahar Aldanmaz Fidan, Boston University
Discourses of motherhood and drug addiction in recovery communities under criminal legal supervision - Monica Solinas-Saunders, Indiana University Northwest; Kevin L. McElmurry, Indiana University-Northwest; Natasha R Brown, Indiana University; Mark Thomas, Indiana University; Maureen Petrunich Rutherford, Indiana University
If People Only Knew: What We’ve Learned About 1,000+ Sociologists Working in Applied Settings - Catherine Mobley, Clemson University; Chloe E. Bird, Tufts Medical Center