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Professor Ito Peng featured on CERC Migration “Borders & Belonging” podcast

February 25, 2024

Tune in to hear Professor Ito Peng discuss national immigration policy in Japan on Episode 7 of CERC Migration’s Borders & Belonging podcast.

'Care is a lifelong engagement': Ito Peng’s award-winning research is getting the world’s attention

May 04, 2023

It was one of the biggest lessons of COVID-19: when our care system grinds to a halt, society soon follows.

Professor Ito Peng Awarded President's Impact Award and the Carolyn Tuohy Impact on Public Policy Award

March 13, 2023

Congratulations to Dr. Ito Peng on being awarded the University of Toronto President’s Impact Award (PIA). The PIA celebrates selected faculty members whose research has led to significant impact beyond academia. As a PIA recipient, Dr. Peng will be designated as a member of the President’s Impact Academy for a period of five years.

Munk School and Queen’s University Launches 26th Annual International Institute on Social Policy

October 28, 2022

In recent years, inadequate social policies in Canada have led to growing inequalities: a housing affordability crisis, dwindling labour forces, and a growing need for care work.

Dr. Ito Peng named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

September 23, 2022

Congratulations to Dr. Ito Peng for her recent appointment as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).

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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 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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Dr. Ito Peng takes up Canada's treatment of the elderly in response to COVID-related deaths in long term care facilities on The Massey Dialogues

October 16, 2020

Dr. Ito Peng recently participated in a Massey Dialogue event titled "COVID, the old and Canada: What's wrong with us?" alongside former Dean of Nursing Dr. Dorothy Pringle and doctoral candidate Husayn Marani, moderated by Senior Fellow Michael Valpy.

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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 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.

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