
Dr Mia Harrison
PhD in Gender and Cultural Studies, The University of Sydney
BA (Hons) in Communication, The University of Technology, Sydney
BA in Communication, The University of Technology, Sydney
BA in International Studies, The University of Technology, Sydney
Mia Harrison is a transdisciplinary Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Research in Health (CSRH) at UNSW. Her work is informed by approaches in science and technology studies (STS), critical medical humanities, and sociology of health and illness. Mia's research explores the temporalities, places, materials, and affects of situated practices and complex social assemblages. She brings this conceptual thinking to bear on varied areas of research including: practices of health/care, part...
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Higher Education Academy (HEA) Fellowship (2021), Advance HE, UK
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Postgraduate Teaching Fellowship (2020), The University of Sydney, Australia
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean’s Citation for Excellence in Tutorials (2020), The University of Sydney, Australia
Mia is currently working on projects in the following areas:
- Covid-19 illness, research, and care (including Long Covid)
- Hepatitis C elimination strategies
- Experiences of poverty and intersecting social inequalities
- Health systems navigation
Guest Editor, special issue of Health Sociology Review: Matters of Time in Health and Illness
Steering committee and former Convener, Australasian Science and Technology Studies Network (AusSTS)
Member, Society for Social Studies of Science
Foundation member, UNSW Science and Society Research Group
Steering committee, Australasian Health & Medical Humanities Network
My Research Supervision
Joshua Karras, PhD Candidate, School of Population Health: "Empowering Communities for Immunisation: A Communication-Based Approach with Broader Public Health Potential"