Research

Prof. Amanda R. Cheong appears as a featured member on American Sociological Association website

Prof. Amanda R. Cheong appears as a featured member on American Sociological Association website

Prof. Amanda R. Cheong appears as a featured member on the American Sociological Association’s (ASA) website following testimonial on work supported by ASA grant.

Liu Institute for Global Issues at SPPGA call for applications: 2021 Simons Award in Nuclear Disarmament and Global Security

Liu Institute for Global Issues at SPPGA call for applications: 2021 Simons Award in Nuclear Disarmament and Global Security

The Liu Institute for Global Issues at SPPGA call for applications: 2021 Simons Award in Nuclear Disarmament and Global Security The Liu Institute for Global Issues at the UBC School of Public Policy and Global Affairs invites applications to the Simons Award in Nuclear Disarmament and Global Security from UBC students intending to undertake research on topics […]

Prof. Neil Guppy publishes research on the evolution of Canadian pay equity legislation and the social organization of public opinion in the American Review of Canadian Studies

Prof. Neil Guppy publishes research on the evolution of Canadian pay equity legislation and the social organization of public opinion in the American Review of Canadian Studies

Prof. Neil Guppy’s latest research reviews the role of judicial systems in
the evolution of Canadian pay equity legislation, as well as the social organization of public opinion throughout this evolution.

Prof. Neil Guppy publishes research on Canadian intergenerational mobility over 20th century in Canadian Review of Sociology

Prof. Neil Guppy publishes research on Canadian intergenerational mobility over 20th century in Canadian Review of Sociology

Prof. Neil Guppy’s research examines Canadian intergenerational mobility over the 20th century in the context of growing rates of university attendance among young adults compared to older generations.

Professor Dr. Ethan Raker publishes research on ethnoracial low birth inequalities in the US in SSM Population Health

Professor Dr. Ethan Raker publishes research on ethnoracial low birth inequalities in the US in SSM Population Health

Through an examination of US births in the first decade of the 21st century, UBC Sociology Prof. Dr. Ethan Barker sets out to review the geography of ethnoracial inequalities in low birth weights in the US.

Professor Dr. Amanda Cheong publishes research modeling barriers to health care and birth registration in stateless and migrant populations in Malaysia in Genus Journal

Professor Dr. Amanda Cheong publishes research modeling barriers to health care and birth registration in stateless and migrant populations in Malaysia in Genus Journal

Extending Thaddeus and Maine’s 1994 “three delays” framework to maternal health care and birth registration processes among migrant and stateless populations in Malaysia, UBC Sociology Professor Dr. Amanda Cheong and UMS-UNicef fellow Mary Anne Baltazar find these processes to be cyclical and intergenerational.

PhD candidate D. Kyle Sutherland publishes research examining boundary negotiations of transgender identity-membership in Social Problems

PhD candidate D. Kyle Sutherland publishes research examining boundary negotiations of transgender identity-membership in Social Problems

Focusing on the broadness of the term “transgender” as an umbrella term for non traditional gender identities, UBC Sociology PhD candidate D. Kyle Sutherland’s latest research aims to examine the dynamics of transgender-identity membership within online communities.

PhD candidate Ryan Stillwagon and the Two-Spirit Dry Lab publishes their research in the Journal of Indigenous HIV Research

PhD candidate Ryan Stillwagon and the Two-Spirit Dry Lab publishes their research in the Journal of Indigenous HIV Research

Ryan Stillwagon and the Two-Spirit Dry Lab, a collaborative initiative of Indigenous and settler researchers, conducted a study to explore drivers of sexual health knowledge with 2S and other gbMSM communities.

Prof. Amanda Cheong publishes paper on how driver’s licenses impact undocumented US immigrants

Prof. Amanda Cheong publishes paper on how driver’s licenses impact undocumented US immigrants

Dr. Amanda Cheong’s new research with The Latin American Legal Defense and Education Fund investigates how driver’s licenses make a difference in the lives of undocumented immigrants in the U.S.A.

D. Kyle Sutherland publishes research on discussing transgender identity in a health care setting

D. Kyle Sutherland publishes research on discussing transgender identity in a health care setting

PhD student D. Kyle Sutherland’s new research examines factors contributing to discussing transgender identity in health care and establishes the importance of establishing culturally sensitive health practices.