Knowledge in the Making: Understanding Social Complexity

Date

Tuesday April 7, 2026
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location

Mackintosh-Corry Hall, B201
Event Category

The Sociology Graduate Student Association (SGSA) warmly invites you to join us for our Annual Sociology Graduate Student Conference, Knowledge in the Making: Understanding Social Complexity, taking place on April 7 from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Mackintosh-Corry Hall, B201.

This conference will feature presentations from graduate students across the department, showcasing a wide range of sociological research and perspectives. It will be a great opportunity to engage with emerging scholarship, support our graduate researchers, and connect with colleagues in the department.

Light refreshments and lunch will be provided for participants and guests.

Agenda

9:00-9:20 am | Coffee and Chat

9:20-9:30 am | Opening Remarks

9:35-10:30 am | Session 1 - Crime, Policing, and Corrections: Practice and Policy

10:35-11:50 am | Session 2 - Diverse Experiences of Knowledge Production and Consumption

11:50-12:50 pm | Lunch

12:50-1:45 pm | Session 3 - Time and Temporality

1:50-2:55 pm | Session 4 - Digital Media, Technology, and Experiences

3:00-3:45 pm | Session 5 - Work and Labour

3:45-3:50 pm | Closing Remarks

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