Lecturer, Department of Social Inquiry, La Trobe University
Sara is a cultural sociologist. Her research interests include work, identity, disenchantment and authenticity. Her forthcoming book is about the significance of work in the lives of contemporary Australians, with a focus on vocation and the work ethic. Sara is co-convenor of the TASA Cultural Sociology Thematic Group. She also undertakes research in higher education pedagogy.
An urban workshop? Why office workers want to make 'real' things
May 18, 2016 08:15 am UTC| Insights & Views Life Business
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