Monique de Jong McKenzie
mdemac.bsky.social
Monique de Jong McKenzie
@mdemac.bsky.social
Post-Doctoral Researcher at The University of Sydney, focusing on housing, assets, wealth and inequality.
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Had a great time penning some thoughts I have been having about what the mythology around the 'magic' of compound interest means for how young investors experience time.

Thank you to the Journal of Applied Youth Studies for the opportunity to compile this idea into a brief commentary piece.
Rich with Time – Compound Interest & a New Temporality for Youth Studies? - Journal of Applied Youth Studies
Time and temporality have been a core theme in youth studies, underpinning much of the work that has been done on how young people fashion a life for themselves now and into the future. Time in youth ...
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JOB!
Permanent Lecturer / Senior Lecturer position (education focused) in Political Economy at the University of Sydney.
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Political Economy (Education Focused) - University of Sydney - Progress in Political Economy (PPE)
The Discipline of Political Economy at the University of Sydney is advertising a continuing education focused position, to be appointed at either Lecturer or Senior Lecturer level. This position is pa...
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September 25, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Had a great time penning some thoughts I have been having about what the mythology around the 'magic' of compound interest means for how young investors experience time.

Thank you to the Journal of Applied Youth Studies for the opportunity to compile this idea into a brief commentary piece.
Rich with Time – Compound Interest & a New Temporality for Youth Studies? - Journal of Applied Youth Studies
Time and temporality have been a core theme in youth studies, underpinning much of the work that has been done on how young people fashion a life for themselves now and into the future. Time in youth ...
link.springer.com
July 29, 2025 at 5:46 AM
I am heading over to the University of Birmingham on Saturday as a Visiting Research Fellow at @chasm-uob.bsky.social for the next 3 weeks! While I am there I am giving 2 talks, if you are in the UK it would be great to see you there! 🧵
May 29, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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We are delighted to welcome Dr Monique McKenzie, School of Social and Political Sciences, @sydney.edu.au to CHASM to present our next CHASM Seminar on 3rd June.

'The Role of the Family in Australia's Asset Economy'

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The Role of the Family in Australia's Asset Economy
Our June CHASM Seminar will be delivered by Dr Monique McKenzie, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Sydney.
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May 27, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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JOB ALERT: I'm hiring a part-time research fellow to work with me @healthy-societies.bsky.social at @sydneyuni.bsky.social on my research program on migration, im/mobility and belonging, with a specific focus on healthcare worker migration. Applications close 27 April bit.ly/4iAohs3 #Academicsky
March 10, 2025 at 4:29 AM
New from me! Engaging with question of why young people are seeking security and stability by investing in financial markets. www.cambridge.org/core/journal... 1/3
January 27, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Registrations are now open for the hybrid event Generations and Housing on the 25 November in Perth (and online)! This event will examine the 'wicked problem' of housing by looking at the challenges (and some solutions) across generational groups. Link to register: www.tasa.org.au/content.aspx...
Generations and Housing Symposium - Events - The Australian Sociological Association
Join us on Monday 25th November 2024, for the Generations and Housing Symposium.
www.tasa.org.au
October 9, 2024 at 12:03 AM
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Come work with me and @wombatscholar.bsky.social at USYD! We have a 2-year postdoc for an early career anthropologist or STS scholar to conduct research on the social, political, and epistemic aspects of medical research and public health. See bit.ly/3XVvhsd. Applications close October 22.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Full time, 24-month fixed-term position Contribute to world-class research in health social sciences Base Salary Level A1-B2 $86,584 - $127,433 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The School of...
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September 25, 2024 at 12:38 AM
We have extended the deadline for our Housing & Generations Symposium on November 25 prior to the #TASA2024 conference in Perth. You can present in person or online, abstracts due 9th of August.
July 30, 2024 at 5:18 AM