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Three Dept of Sociology graduate students awarded SGS Connaught PhDs for Public Impact Fellowships

August 08, 2022

Earlier this year SGS launched the Connaught PhDs for Public Impact Program as part of the core offerings of the Centre for Graduate Professional Development. Public impact spans innovation in science, technology, and culture.

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Postdoctoral Fellow James (Jay) Johnson Publishes "Challenging Policies and Contextualizing Rights: Civil Society Litigation and Refugee and Asylum Seeker Governance in South African Cities"

June 22, 2022

Postdoctoral Fellow, James (Jay) Johnson recently published his article entitled “Challenging Policies and Contextualizing Rights: Civil Society Litigation and Refugee and Asylum Seeker Governance in South African Cities.” Published in the Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies, the article explores the relationship betwee

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How to improve the lives of subsidized housing tenants - Professor Prentiss Dantzler partners with Toronto Community Housing

April 14, 2022

One of the common goals that brings together University of Toronto Sociology Professor Prentiss Dantzler and the Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) is to find ways to provide tenants with affordable places to live.

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PhD Student Kerri Scheer receives Mitacs Accelerate Grant

February 07, 2022

Sociology PhD Student Kerri Scheer recently received the Mitacs Accelerate Grant from the Mitacs Accelerate Program to conduct research with the Toronto Bike Brigade. The Mitacs Program sponsors research collaborations between universities and private/non-profit/government sectors to support industrial and social innovation in Canada.

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Professor Ito Peng begins new Partnership project titled "Care Economies in Context: Towards Sustainable Social and Economic Development"

July 15, 2021

Professor Ito Peng received news earlier this spring that she has received funding for a second large partnership project.

Professor Tahseen Shams begins new SSHRC-funded research project studying interracial and interfaith relationships among South Asian Muslim Immigrants

July 14, 2021

Professor Tahseen Shams has recently begun a new research project titled "Race, Religion, and Romance: A Comparative Study of Interracial and Interfaith Unions in Canada and the United States Using the Case of South Asian Muslim Immigrants."

Professor Luisa Farah Schwartzman's new SSHRC-funded research studies struggles over rights in the Brazilian justice system

July 13, 2021

Professor Luisa Farah Schwartzman recently started a new SSHRC-funded research project titled "Bringing Democracy into the Law: Urban Inequalities and Struggles over Rights and Fairness in the Brazilian Justice System."

Professors Jerry Flores and Weiguo Zhang received grants for new research projects from UTM

July 09, 2021

Congratulations to Professor Jerry Flores and Professor Weiguo Zhang who have recently received funding from the University of Toronto, Mississauga for their upcoming research projects.

Professor Joe Hermer was recently featured in an article titled "Policing and evicting people living in encampments will not solve homelessness in Canada"

June 02, 2021

Professor Joe Hermer was recently featured in an article titled "Policing and evicting people living in encampments will not solve homelessness in Canada" in the National Post.

Professor Ito Peng on the value of a Long-Term Care Insurance system for Canada

June 02, 2021

Recently, Professor Ito Peng's article titled "Long-term care insurance would better serve Canada's aging population" was featured in the digital magazine Policy Options, published by the Institute for Research on Public Policy.

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