Social & Political Sciences, UTS
@uts-sps.bsky.social
Hello! This is the official account for the Social & Political Sciences Program at the University of Technology Sydney.
SPS's Tamson Pietsch has been awarded the NSW State Library Merewether Fellowship, for a project which revisits the history of the New South Wales Church and Schools Estate Corporation.
The Project focuses on the political, legal, and moral struggles, in pivotal moments of its transformation
The Project focuses on the political, legal, and moral struggles, in pivotal moments of its transformation
October 24, 2025 at 7:11 AM
SPS's Tamson Pietsch has been awarded the NSW State Library Merewether Fellowship, for a project which revisits the history of the New South Wales Church and Schools Estate Corporation.
The Project focuses on the political, legal, and moral struggles, in pivotal moments of its transformation
The Project focuses on the political, legal, and moral struggles, in pivotal moments of its transformation
SPS PhD student Joseph Alhassan is currently in Northern Ghana, researching the impact of increasing heat on smallholder farmers, focussing on conditions of work and adaptation.
Joseph is part of the Too Hot to Work project, in the Climate, Society and Environment Research Centre (C-SERC).
Joseph is part of the Too Hot to Work project, in the Climate, Society and Environment Research Centre (C-SERC).
October 14, 2025 at 3:37 AM
SPS PhD student Joseph Alhassan is currently in Northern Ghana, researching the impact of increasing heat on smallholder farmers, focussing on conditions of work and adaptation.
Joseph is part of the Too Hot to Work project, in the Climate, Society and Environment Research Centre (C-SERC).
Joseph is part of the Too Hot to Work project, in the Climate, Society and Environment Research Centre (C-SERC).
student campaign at UTS:
The university made no effort to consult with students
Many HDR students have had their plans significantly disrupted
Undergraduates can expect larger class sizes and less choice as degrees become streamlined or phased out entirely
Rally 1pm; Thurs 18th of September.
The university made no effort to consult with students
Many HDR students have had their plans significantly disrupted
Undergraduates can expect larger class sizes and less choice as degrees become streamlined or phased out entirely
Rally 1pm; Thurs 18th of September.
September 11, 2025 at 7:20 AM
student campaign at UTS:
The university made no effort to consult with students
Many HDR students have had their plans significantly disrupted
Undergraduates can expect larger class sizes and less choice as degrees become streamlined or phased out entirely
Rally 1pm; Thurs 18th of September.
The university made no effort to consult with students
Many HDR students have had their plans significantly disrupted
Undergraduates can expect larger class sizes and less choice as degrees become streamlined or phased out entirely
Rally 1pm; Thurs 18th of September.
Zoltan Balci with her new book
She says: i"f you’re keen to talk about multiculturalism, intergenerational conflict, multilingualism, and diversity and inclusion, let’s connect!"
She says: i"f you’re keen to talk about multiculturalism, intergenerational conflict, multilingualism, and diversity and inclusion, let’s connect!"
August 23, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Zoltan Balci with her new book
She says: i"f you’re keen to talk about multiculturalism, intergenerational conflict, multilingualism, and diversity and inclusion, let’s connect!"
She says: i"f you’re keen to talk about multiculturalism, intergenerational conflict, multilingualism, and diversity and inclusion, let’s connect!"
Does gardening make you an environmentalist?
What do community gardens really grow (besides veggies)?
What do we learn when we start foraging?
What connects people to the places where they live and their ecologies? 🌱
What do community gardens really grow (besides veggies)?
What do we learn when we start foraging?
What connects people to the places where they live and their ecologies? 🌱
August 23, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Does gardening make you an environmentalist?
What do community gardens really grow (besides veggies)?
What do we learn when we start foraging?
What connects people to the places where they live and their ecologies? 🌱
What do community gardens really grow (besides veggies)?
What do we learn when we start foraging?
What connects people to the places where they live and their ecologies? 🌱
Announcing a new Book from Mark Gawne
Motivations for Refusal: Work, Value, and the Limits of Postworkerism
It gives a critical account of how the affective politics of capital and class are formed and contested in contemporary work, offering a comprehensive critique of postworkerist autonomism.
Motivations for Refusal: Work, Value, and the Limits of Postworkerism
It gives a critical account of how the affective politics of capital and class are formed and contested in contemporary work, offering a comprehensive critique of postworkerist autonomism.
April 16, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Announcing a new Book from Mark Gawne
Motivations for Refusal: Work, Value, and the Limits of Postworkerism
It gives a critical account of how the affective politics of capital and class are formed and contested in contemporary work, offering a comprehensive critique of postworkerist autonomism.
Motivations for Refusal: Work, Value, and the Limits of Postworkerism
It gives a critical account of how the affective politics of capital and class are formed and contested in contemporary work, offering a comprehensive critique of postworkerist autonomism.
Hello! We’ve just arrived from that other place, and happy to be here 👋
March 11, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Hello! We’ve just arrived from that other place, and happy to be here 👋