PhD Student Jennifer Adkins featured in Global News on how race shapes personal relationships in Canada
Jennifer Adkins, PhD. Student in Sociology, was interviewed by Global News on how race shapes personal relationships in Canada.
Prof. David Tindall featured in CTV News on B.C.’s proposed environmental legislation to limit the flow of “heavy oil” into B.C.
Professor Tindall discusses the B.C. pipeline ruling.
Prof. Sinikka Elliott publishes an op-ed in NPR’s The Salt, on the barriers of cooking from scratch
New research confirms cooking from scratch and eating “real food” is healthier than consuming highly processed foods. The problem is that knowing this doesn’t make it any more doable for the average family.
Professor Amin Ghaziani identified as a 2019 Trailblazer by the Georgia Straight
The Georgia Straight’s Trailblazer list focuses on people who are causing many of us to rethink the way things have traditionally been done in the city of Vancouver. Professor Ghaziani highlights the importance of queer urban spaces.
Prof. Sinikka Elliott featured in The Atlantic on how people eat at home
Professor Elliott talks to The Atlantic on the shift away from eating around the dining table in the US.
Prof. Sinikka Elliott’s latest book, “Pressure Cooker” has been reviewed by WFAEats
Professor Elliott’s, “Pressure Cooker: Why Home Cooking Won’t Solve Our Problems and What We Can Do About It” has been featured and reviewed by WFAEats, a local National Public Radio news source.
Prof. Sinikka Elliott’s latest book, “Pressure Cooker,” has been reviewed and featured in the Atlantic
The Atlantic features Professor Elliott’s co-written book, about the pressures of home-cooking.
Prof. Sylvia Fuller featured in The Star on women’s loss of earnings after having children.
Professor Fuller is looking to employers for solutions, and found that bureaucracy can actually be a mother’s friend. However, she sees a need for policy-makers to put their heads into how to help low-income parents whose work is more precarious and less formal.
Prof. Sinikka Elliott featured on the CBC Maritime Noon, talking about the challenges of creating the perfect family meal. (Interview at the 10 minute-mark)
CBC’s Maritime Noon with Bob Murphy interviewed Professor Elliott, along with her coauthor on their latest book, “Pressure Cooker”. The segment begins on at the 10 minute-mark.
Prof. David Tindall interviewed on BC Today talking about the Climate Strike and other protests
Professor Tindall was interviewed by Michelle Eliot on CBC’s BC Today, talking about the Climate Strike happening in Vancouver, along with the nature of protests and social movements. His interview begins at the 5:33 minute mark. UBC Undergrad. Student, Carissa Kirk, was also interviewed on the Climate Strike.