FIFSW statement on the discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children in Kamloops, B.C.
Categories: StatementThe heartbreaking discovery of the remains of 215 children in an unmarked burial at the site of […]
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Read our news stories, below, and view our 2025-2030 Academic Plan to learn how FIFSW researchers, students, alumni and partners are working to create a more just, equitable and compassionate world.
Should elementary and high schools reopen this spring? Toula Kourgiantakis says the negative impacts of online learning will be felt for a long time
Categories: Faculty, Toula KourgiantakisAssistant Professor Toula Kourgiantakis has been featured in the media on the topic of whether or not […]
Engaging youth as researchers: The Youth Wellness Lab flips the script
Categories: Bryn King, Faculty, Stephanie Begun, StudentsCam Bautista knows the feeling of being a token youth representative – a “box that needs to […]
Kennes Lin receives the 2021 OASW Beverley Antle Leadership Award from the Ontario Association of Social Workers
Categories: Alumni + FriendsFIFSW alumna Kennes Lin was awarded the 2021 OASW Beverley Antle Leadership Award from the Ontario Association […]
New book, co-edited by Eunjung Lee, examines the intricate relationships between race, ethnicity, culture and mental health
Categories: Eunjung Lee, FacultyA new book co-edited by Eunjung Lee, an associate professor at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, […]
healthXaudio podcast interviews David Brennan about his HIV research and work to support the health of LGBT communities
Categories: David Brennan, FacultyProfessor David Brennan was a featured guest on healthXaudio, a podcast that aims to advance health literacy […]
Researchers call for improved access to safe, outdoor spaces to reduce the pandemic’s devastating impact on children & youth
Categories: Barbara Fallon, Faculty, Fraser Mustard Institute for Human Development Policy BenchLet the Children Play is a call to action created in a partnership between Native Child […]
CityNews speaks to Lin Fang about the toll that anti-Asian racism is having on mental health
Categories: Faculty, Lin FangAssociate Professor Lin Fang spoke to CityNews about the disturbing rise in anti-Asian racism and the impact […]
#SafeHandsSafeHearts addresses the needs of racialized LGBTQIA+ communities in Thailand, India and Canada during COVID-19
Categories: Charmaine Williams, Peter NewmanResearch led by Professor Peter A. Newman, Provost Postdoctoral Fellow Notisha Massaquoi and Professor Charmaine Williams has […]
Framing Migrant Resilience as a Civic Responsibility: A new study by Rupaleem Bhuyan and Vivian Leung examines how governments mobilize the concept of resilience
Categories: Rupaleem Bhuyan, StudentsThe latest edition of the Building Migrant Resilience in Cities (BMRC) research digest highlights new research by […]