News Category: Faculty
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 […]
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 […]
Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers elects Toula Kourgiantakis as President
Categories: Toula KourgiantakisAssistant Professor, Teaching Stream Toula Kourgiantakis was elected Council President of the Ontario College of Social Workers […]
New study finds that anxiety and depression are associated with medical care avoidance during the coronavirus pandemic
Categories: Kyle GansonSince the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been empirical and anecdotal reports of declines […]
News release: Legal performance-enhancing substances associated with future problematic alcohol use
Categories: Kyle GansonA new study led by Assistant Professor Kyle T. Ganson found that young adults aged 18-26 who […]
Professor Ramona Alaggia appointed to the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Chair in Child and Family
Categories: Ramona AlaggiaThe Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work is delighted to announce that Professor Ramona Alaggia has been appointed […]
New research finds parents who struggled with substance dependence, intimate partner violence & mental illness were more likely to have been victims of childhood sexual abuse
Categories: Esme Fuller-ThomsonNew research led by Professor Esme Fuller-Thomson has found that adults whose parents struggled with substance dependence, intimate […]