In the Media

Want vibrant cities? Save gay bars, writes Prof. Amin Ghaziani in Maclean’s

Want vibrant cities? Save gay bars, writes Prof. Amin Ghaziani in Maclean’s

To protect queer nightlife spaces, we need to treat them more like museums and heritage buildings, rather than entertainment venues.

Prof. Amin Ghaziani discusses publishing in general sociology journals in recent panel discussion

Prof. Amin Ghaziani discusses publishing in general sociology journals in recent panel discussion

The panel was comprised of editors from top generalist sociology journals, covering a wide range of topics.

Prof. David Tindall writes about the latest climate conundrum facing political leaders

Prof. David Tindall writes about the latest climate conundrum facing political leaders

Survey results find many want to have it both ways, supporting Canada’s climate goals and continued development of oil sands and pipelines.

Study by Prof. Laura Nelson shows downsides of women focused on ‘low-promotability’ service work

Study by Prof. Laura Nelson shows downsides of women focused on ‘low-promotability’ service work

‘It doesn’t get measured and counted’: Prof. Nelson explains how HR can narrow gender pay gap by rethinking mentoring, feedback, promotions.

Making health disparities visible: Prof. Neda Maghbouleh’s research on the MENA category and COVID-19

Making health disparities visible: Prof. Neda Maghbouleh’s research on the MENA category and COVID-19

The insights gleaned from her team’s analysis of Toronto Public Health data illustrate the importance of ethnoracial data.

OER in focus: Prof. Silvia Bartolic transforms Family Sociology textbook into an open educational resource

OER in focus: Prof. Silvia Bartolic transforms Family Sociology textbook into an open educational resource

The revised version is more dynamic and accessible, with interactive activities to enhance student engagement and retention.

Canada’s housing crisis is preventing millions from forming the households they want

Canada’s housing crisis is preventing millions from forming the households they want

A new study from Prof. Nathanael Lauster examines how rising housing costs across major Canadian cities have affected household formation.

The profs who changed us: Prof. Emeritus Kenneth Stoddart’s transformative impact on students

The profs who changed us: Prof. Emeritus Kenneth Stoddart’s transformative impact on students

Prof. emeritus Kenneth Stoddart’s unique approach to teaching sociology had a transformative impact on his students.

Prof. Yue Qian comments on the “motherhood penalty” on Canadian women in the Globe and Mail

Prof. Yue Qian comments on the “motherhood penalty” on Canadian women in the Globe and Mail

Hiring managers are more likely to select a candidate that does not have a resume gap related to child care, Qian says.

More people may flee to B.C. after Trump’s immigration clamp down: Prof. Irene Bloemraad on CBC News

More people may flee to B.C. after Trump’s immigration clamp down: Prof. Irene Bloemraad on CBC News

Prof. Irene Bloemraad was interviewed about President Trump’s anti-immigration offensive and what it could mean for Canada.