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"'You Gotta Be Able to Pay Your Own Way': Canadian News Media Discourse and Young Adults' Subjectivities of Successful Adulting" - Rebecca Lennox co-authored article in the Canadian Journal of Sociology

October 01, 2020

Ph.D. student Rebecca Lennox recently co-authored an article entitled, “‘You Gotta Be Able to Pay Your Own Way: Canadian News Media Discourse and Young Adults’ Subjectivities of Successful Adulting” in the Canadian Journal of Sociology.

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Report shows police are key drivers of racism against Black people: Akwasi Owusu-Bempah of UTM discusses the cycle of criminalization

September 22, 2020

Professor Akwasi Owusu-Bempah was recently featured in an opinion piece in The Toronto Star by columnist Shree Paradkar. The story discusses a new report by the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) detailing how Toronto Police are more likely to criminalize and use violence during encounters with Black people.

The distracted worker is the greatest perceived threat to employers despite all the benefits of working from home - by Prof. Scott Schieman

September 17, 2020

Professor Scott Schieman wrote an article in The Toronto Star, with University of Toronto undergraduate student Ryu Won Kang.

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How the pandemic is reordering society - Prof. Scott Schieman talks with The Sunday Magazine on CBC

September 16, 2020

Professor Scott Schieman recently spoke with Piya Chattopadhyay on her new show The Sunday Magazine on CBC Radio about how the covid-19 pandemic has impacted our lives and society as a whole.

Professor Melissa Milkie on Canadian fathers and housework and child care

July 29, 2020

Professor Melissa Milkie recently co-wrote an article in The Conversation discussing the shift in housework amid the COVID-19 pandemic. She and her co-investigators have found that fathers have begun to do a greater share of the housework and complete more parental tasks at home than they had done before the pandemic.

PhD candidate Cinthya Guzman on routine disruption amid the COVID-19 pandemic

July 21, 2020

PhD candidate Cinthya Guzman recently published an article in Contexts Magazine on routine disruption amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Her previous research focused on ways in which contexts shape routinization regarding the lives of 100 Canadians.

Professor Ethan Fosse on the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in the US

July 21, 2020

Professor Ethan Fosse recently appeared alongside Amish Adalja and Willy Lowry on the podcast Beyond the Headlines to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in the US.

Professor Akwasi Owusu-Bempah on reducing unnecessary interactions between the public and the police

July 21, 2020

Professor Akwasi Owusu-Bempah recently spoke to CBC News on limiting unnecessary interactions between the public and the police force. Professor Owusu-Bempah says that this is an important step to take because some of these unnecessary interactions have resulted in violence.

Professor Jennifer Adese on raising awareness of Métis women's stories in Canada

July 21, 2020

Professor Jennifer Adese recently spoke to U of T News on the importance of raising awareness of Métis women and their stories within a Canadian context. Professor Adese explains that it is crucial to look into the historical accounts of Métis girls and women, examining the reasons why Métis, as a whole, were mistreated and oppressed.

Professor Sida Liu on China's legal system and its components

July 21, 2020

Professor Sida Liu recently spoke to UTM News regarding the case of two Canadians facing espionage charges in China. Professor Liu is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto, with teaching responsibilities on the UT Mississauga (UTM) campus.

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