Dean Dexter Voisin talks to PBS Chicago about his new book: America the Beautiful and Violent
Categories: Dexter Voisin, FacultyIn his new book America the Beautiful and Violent: Black Youth & Neighbourhood Trauma in Chicago, Dean […]
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Dean Dexter Voisin talks to Perri Small at WVON
Categories: Dexter Voisin, FacultyDean Dexter Voisin was in Chicago last week promoting his new book: America the Beautiful and Violent: […]
Toronto Star article cites research by Professor David Hulchanski on the link between race and social inequality in Toronto
Categories: David Hulchanski, FacultyThe City of Toronto has launched a campaign to address the effect that anti-Black racism has on […]
CTV covers FIFSW research on Canadian Refugees and depression
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, Faculty, StudentsA new study of Canadians aged 45-85 has found that refugees were 70% more likely to suffer […]
Research on the vulnerability of LGBTQI youth by Professor Peter Newman and PhD graduate Sophia Fantus is featured in Maclean’s
Categories: Faculty, Peter Newman, StudentsProfessor Charles Fensham, a professor of systematic theology at the University of Toronto’s Knox College, recently spoke […]
Chicago Sun-Times columnist talks to Dean Dexter Voisin about the cost of city violence in Chicago
Categories: Dexter Voisin, FacultyProfessor Dexter Voisin’s new book America the Beautiful and Violent: Black Youth & Neighborhood Trauma in Chicago […]
Alumna Raluca Bejan traces the space of the refugee crisis in a new exhibition at the UNB Art Centre
Categories: Alumni + FriendsTRACE: Tracing the Space of the Refugee Crisis — an exhibition by FIFSW MSW and PhD alumna […]
Esme Fuller-Thomson’s study on recovering from anxiety receives international coverage
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, FacultyA recent study led by Professor Esme Fuller-Thomson was profiled by Re:Set, U.S. News, and a variety of […]
How to talk to youth reeling from the Iran plane crash: CBC News consults Associate Professor Tanya L. Sharpe
Categories: Faculty, Tanya SharpeAs family, friends, and others, grapple with the death of 176 passengers on the Ukraine International Airlines […]
“More than just a mission statement” — Dean Dexter Voisin discusses his new role at FIFSW
Categories: Dexter VoisinDean Dexter Voisin was recently profiled in an article written by Ron Fanfair for Share, a weekly […]