Watch PhD student Ran Hu’s 10-minute talk on “Decolonizing the stories we tell about survivors of human trafficking”
FIFSW PhD student Ran Hu presented a 10-minute talk on “Decolonizing the stories we tell about survivors […]
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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.
Q&A: Assistant Professor Kyle Ganson’s research addresses gaps in knowledge related to eating disorders and muscle-enhancing behaviours among boys and men
Categories: Kyle Ganson, Q & A, ResearchAlthough eating disorders among women are extensively studied, they aren’t as well researched among boys and men, […]
Can AI be ageist? Professor Amanda Grenier is part of a research team now working to find out
Categories: Amanda GrenierDo Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems discriminate against older adults? Charlene Chu, an assistant professor at U of […]
With face-to-face meetings being avoided due to COVID-19, U of T researcher develops tool to help child welfare workers engage with families
Categories: Barbara FallonWhen the pandemic hit, the University of Toronto’s Barbara Fallon met with several of her research […]
Q & A: Assistant Professor Ashley Quinn seeks to provide an experiential learning environment where students can engage with Indigenous worldviews and perspectives
Categories: Ashley QuinnWhen Ashley Quinn returned to the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work (FIFSW) this fall, they were already […]
Alumna Lisa Robinson, a graduate of FIFSW’s Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency program, is featured in a video honouring Orange Shirt Day
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency field of studyIn honour of Orange Shirt Day, the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation has released two videos […]
Carmen Logie receives federal funding for research on arts-based-approaches to building resilience and preparedness amid the pandemic
Categories: Carmen LogieAssociate Professor Carmen Logie is among six University of Toronto researchers that have been awarded federal […]
Anti-Black Racism Task Force to examine systemic racism at U of T, provide recommendations to advance Black inclusion and excellence
Categories: Cheryl Regehr, Dexter VoisinBy Rahul Kalvapalle Cross-posted from U of T News The University of Toronto has launched a […]
Fall updates from Dean Dexter Voisin
It has been almost 6 months since the COVID-19 pandemic has led to dramatic changes and challenges […]
Laura Tamblyn Watts receives a 2020-2021 Community Leadership in Justice Fellowship
Categories: Laura Tamblyn WattsThe Law Foundation of Ontario has announced that Laura Tamblyn Watts, an adjunct lecturer at the University […]