News Category: Faculty
University of Toronto Appoints Professor Amanda Grenier as Director of the Institute for Life Course & Aging
Categories: Amanda Grenier, Faculty, Programs + Teaching, ResearchThe University of Toronto’s Institute for Life Course & Aging (ILCA) is pleased to announce the appointment […]
Building evidence for action: Closing the data gap with LGBTIQ communities in Asia
Categories: Faculty, Peter Newman, ResearchNewly funded research led by Professor Peter A. Newman will help address profound gaps in evidence documenting […]
FIFSW-led global partnership grant empowers youth to drive climate action
Categories: Carmen Logie, Faculty, ResearchProfessor Carmen Logie awarded $2.5 million SSHRC Partnership Grant to lead a transnational youth-centred climate adaptation initiative […]
$2.5 million SSHRC Partnership Grant supports transformative research on aging and marginalization
Categories: Amanda Grenier, Faculty, ResearchThe University of Toronto and the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work are proud to announce that Dr. […]
9 ways FIFSW faculty, alumni, and students are advancing 2SLGBTQI+ rights, research, and resilience
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Leadership, ResearchIn honour of Pride month, we’ve compiled a list of some of the news stories published over […]
Press release: Canada faces surge in social anxiety
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, Faculty, ResearchNew research shows rising social anxiety rates, especially among young adults, with links to childhood trauma, health […]
FIFSW participates in Moose Hide Campaign Day as a post-secondary ambassador
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Ashley Quinn, Faculty, Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency field of study, Leadership, Partners, Staff, StudentsOn May 14, the University of Toronto’s Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work (FIFSW) joined post-secondary institutions across […]
Working with Japanese Canadian youth to build belonging through art, activism and intergenerational dialogue
Categories: Faculty, Izumi Sakamoto, ResearchThe forced incarceration of more than 22,000 Japanese Canadians during the Second World War tore apart families […]
As Canada’s affordability crisis mounts, Micheal Shier’s research aims to boost the capacity of non-profits on the front lines of anti-poverty work
Categories: Faculty, Micheal L. Shier, ResearchAffordability is a top concern for Canadians these days, based on recent polls and widespread media coverage […]
Rachelle Ashcroft is recognized for her outstanding contributions to advancing Interprofessional Education
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Faculty, Rachelle AshcroftAssociate Professor Rachelle Ashcroft was recognized with the Ivy Oandasan Leadership Award of Merit for Outstanding Contributions […]