In the Media

Prof. Sinikka Elliott co-authors op-ed in the New York Times

Prof. Sinikka Elliott co-authors op-ed in the New York Times

Professor Elliot touches on how changes proposed to the food stamp program in the US threaten to leave children hungry.

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UBC Grad Students publish an essay in The Conversation

Ryan Stillwagon, Adriana Brodyn, and Kyle Sutherland team up with their supervisor Prof. Amin Ghaziani to discuss the emergence of “queer pop-ups” in Western Canada.

Abubakar Khan

Sociology student, Abubakar Khan, was mentioned in the Georgia Straight

Khan’s platform focuses on ending isolation and loneliness in Vancouver by addressing the affordable housing issue and encouraging intergenerational housing.

Professor Becki Ross featured in the Star Vancouver

Sociology professor, Becki Ross, comments on the opening of a “sex doll brothel” in Vancouver.

Prof. Nathan Lauster featured in the Star Vancouver

Prof. Nathan Lauster featured in the Star Vancouver

talking about housing expectations across Canada. Lauster’s research found Vancouver residents are shifting expectations and adapting to alternative types of housing.

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Prof. Amin Ghaziani featured in UBC’s “One Great Idea” series.

Prof. Ghaziani is one of six faculty members selected from across the entire university to write about one great idea that significantly influenced their discipline and in turn, transformed how they approach their work.

Prof. Wendy Roth featured on Central Standard – NPR radio in Kansas City, talking about DNA ancestry tests and identity
Users of home DNA tests ‘cherry pick’ results based on race biases, study says
More Motherhood, Fewer Freedoms in China?