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Professor Jennifer Adese on UTM's View to the U

June 23, 2020

Professor Jennifer Adese recently appeared on an episode of UT Mississauga (UTM)'s View to the U: An eye to UTM research Podcast to discuss about her current research on Métis women and their representation within a Canadian context.

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Professor Ito Peng on why framing racism as a public health issue masks the real problem

June 23, 2020

Professor Ito Peng recently spoke to Global News about racism and its implications when being framed as a public health issue.

Professor Judith Taylor on White Men and Violence

June 23, 2020

Professor Judith Taylor recently wrote an op ed in The Toronto Star discussing white men and their violence. Judith Taylor is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto, with teaching responsibilities on the St. George campus.

Immigrant communities: conforming into the majority culture and breaking down anti-Black racism

June 22, 2020

Professor Jooyoung Lee recently spoke to CBC News about anti-Black racism in immigrant communities. He spoke of his own experience as a Korean American in Southern California who studied hip hop culture. Professor Lee is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto with teaching responsibilities on the St.

Professor Akwasi Owusu Bempah: Defunding the police: what does it mean?

June 22, 2020

Professor Akwasi Owusu-Bempah recently spoke to CTV News about what it means to defund the police as a way to end violent policing amongst Black communities. Professor Owusu-Bempah explained that defunding the police does not necessarily mean eliminating the police force.

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Professor Julius Haag on The New Normal

June 16, 2020

Professor Julius Haag recently appeared on The New Normal with Maydianne Andrade, a weekly podcast. Professor Haag appeared, alongside Mark Campbell, on Part I of 'Enough' - a two-part episode to discuss the impacts of systematic anti-Black racism.

Professor Ito Peng on the implementation of public insurance plans and strong regulations to support long-term care

June 12, 2020

Professor Ito Peng recently wrote an article for Policy Options, the newsletter of the Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP). In it, she discusses the lessons that Canada can gain from studying long-term care schemes in Japan, Korea and Germany.

Professor Scott Schieman on the impact of work amid the COVID-19 pandemic

June 12, 2020

Professor Scott Schieman recently spoke to U of T News about his research on the impact of work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Professor Schieman's recently funded project will build on work he had already begun tracking the changing work and family lives of Canadians.

Professor Akwasi Owusu-Bempah on the Agenda

June 12, 2020

Professor Akwasi Owusu-Bempah recently appeared on an episode of The Agenda with Steve Paikin alongside Sandy Hudson, Kike Ojo-Thompson, and Roger Dundas to discuss solutions to stop anti-Black racism and systematic discrimination on a large scale.

Professor Akwasi Owusu-Bempah on defunding the police

June 05, 2020

Professor Akwasi Owusu-Bempah recently spoke to the Toronto Star about the movement to defund police in favour of community organizations especially in the cases of mental health calls. We have included an excerpt of the article below.

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