News Category: Faculty
Global News talks to Associate Professor Lin Fang about the increase in calls to mental health service providers
Categories: Faculty, Lin FangToronto saw a surge in people seeking mental health support over the long weekend. Associate Professor Lin […]
The CRIB’s COVID-19 social media broadcast tackles questions of ‘race, place and class’
Categories: Faculty, Tanya SharpeThe novel coronavirus can infect anyone, but it’s not necessarily the “great equalizer” that some make it […]
COVID-19 public health measures may exacerbate stigma. Associate Professor Carmen Logie offers possible ways forward
Categories: Carmen LogiePublic efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 can also further stigmatize vulnerable populations, but there […]
New online series presented by The CRIB explores the impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations
Categories: Tanya SharpeOn Wednesday, April 15, The Centre for Research and Innovation for Black Survivors of Homicide Victims (The […]
Associate Professor Rupaleem Bhuyan talks about the roles of xenophobia and social media in shaping the public’s understanding of the global pandemic
Categories: Faculty, Rupaleem BhuyanAssociate Professor Rupaleem Bhuyan spoke to Global News Vancouver about xenophobia, its prevalence in social media and […]
Associate Professor Carmen Logie on prejudice and fear in the wake of COVID-19
Categories: Carmen Logie, FacultyWhile a greater number of people across Canada are continuing to practice social distancing, some restaurants have […]
International Women’s Day Q & A: Ramona Alaggia on researching the impact of the #MeToo movement in Canada
Categories: Faculty, Q & A, Ramona Alaggia, ResearchThe #MeToo movement has led to a cultural shift in how we understand and talk about […]
New research centre addresses the ‘far-reaching ripple effect’ of homicide violence on Black communities
Categories: Faculty, Tanya SharpeWhile homicide violence disproportionately affects Black communities worldwide – including in Canada – the University of Toronto’s Tanya L. […]
New book co-edited by Amanda Grenier offers a thought-provoking overview of precarity and ageing
Categories: Amanda Grenier, FacultyA new book edited by co-edited by Professor Amanda Grenier explores the risks and insecurities that older […]
Professor Barbara Fallon receives a President’s Impact Award
Categories: Barbara Fallon, FacultyFIFSW Professor Barbara Fallon is one of five University of Toronto leaders who have been recognized with […]