Prof. David Tindall publishes piece discussing the relationship between capitalism and climate change in the National Observer as COP-26 comes to an end
Professor David Tindall’s latest piece in the National Observer examines the relationship between our current capitalist system and climate change, closely looking at dueling socio political narratives on the topic.
Prof. David Tindall publishes op-ed on youth climate activism in the National Observer
Prof. David Tindall discusses youth involvement in climate change activism in his latest National Observer op-ed, arguing young activists will make the movement endure.
Prof. David Tindall publishes piece in the National Observer discussing climate justice amidst COP-26 conference
Prof. David Tindall’s latest piece for the National Observer discusses climate justice in the context of COP-26 and the summit’s negotiations, further commenting on the concept’s application in Canada.
Prof. David Tindall comments for CBC story on youth climate movement rallies at COP-26
Prof. David Tindall gave comments to CBC on a piece discussing the youth rallies that have been taking place at the COP-26 Conference in Glasgow to demand nations do more to fight climate change. He described the youth climate change movement as “one of the most successful social movements of the past decade” and commented on Canada’s contradictory position within the fight against climate change.
Prof. David Tindall gives comments on the Fairy Creek protest for France24 story
Prof. David Tindall was asked to comment on a story regarding the Fairy Creek Protest by France 24, discussing the scale of the protest when compared to previous acts of civil disobedience.
Prof. David Tindall writes opinion piece on Canada’s performance on climate change for the National Observer
In the midst of COP26 in Glasgow, Professor David Tindall’s op-ed piece “Canada: climate hero or climate villain?” has been published in the National Observer. The piece discusses the mixed reviews given to the country’s performance in its fight against climate change.
UBC Sociology Prof. Nathanael Lauster quoted in Global News article discussing New Zealand’s new housing laws, and their possible application to the Canadian real estate market
UBC Sociology Professor Nathanael Lauster talked to Global News bout New Zealand’s new housing laws, and their potential application in Canada as the country’s real estate market faces high prices and low population density.
UBC Sociology Prof. Nathanael Lauster comments on New Zealand’s new housing law and potential applications to Canadian real estate market in the National Post
UBC Sociology Professor Nathanael Lauster talked to the National Post about New Zealand’s new housing laws, and their potential application in Canada as the country’s real estate market faces high prices and low population density.
“I think reforms like this would help increase Canadian housing stock quite a bit.”
Prof. Renisa Mawani featured on Patchworks Podcast, discusses her work as critical theorist and legal scholar studying the history of empire and colonialism
Prof. Renisa Mawani spoke on Patchworks Podcast. As a researcher focused on colonial legal history and critical theory, she discussed her work as a critical theorist and legal scholar in the field of history of empire and colonialism.
Prof. Yue Qian speaks to Vice on the growing gender divide among young Chinese populations, with young men being less likely to embrace feminist ideologies
Prof. Yue Qian spoke to Vice Magazine on the divide between young Chinese men and women when it comes to their adoption of feminist ideologies. Newer generations of women are increasingly pro-equal rights as they gain more education, whereas the effect on men is smaller.