The Malta Sociological Association (MSA) held its annual general meeting and elected the committee for the current year.

During the meeting, MSA priorities for this year were highlighted. These include the setting up of a public directory of sociologists and interested members; public engagement on the role of sociology as an evidence-based tool for dialogue and policy-making; the holding of academic and social events; and incentives for members.

The committee elected for this year is as follows:

Chairperson: Bridget Borg

Vice-Chairperson: Mariella Debono

Secretary: Maria C. Borg

Treasurer: Julian Micallef

Public Relations & Outreach Officer: Michael Briguglio

International Relations Officer: Ljiljana Cumura

Events & Training Officer: Brian Chircop

Committee Members: Valerie Visanich, Alan Seychell

The MSA said it is a non-profit making organisation. It is a non-commercial entity, which aims to develop and promote sociological knowledge.

The Association promotes sociological research and contributes toward facilitating the cooperation of people working within the sociological field. It also aims at understanding and analysing social problems for the improvement of the quality of life.

More information about the Malta Sociological Association, including membership options, social media links, upcoming events, seminars and activities, may be obtained from www.maltasociologicalassociation.com

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