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Featured News
Jay Cavanagh Elected as Vice President of Canadian Non-profit
PhD Candidate in the Department of Sociology, Jay was elected as Vice President of the BPD Society of British Columbia
New review essay in Labour/ Le Travail by Anuneeta Chatterjee
Rethinking the narratives around digital platforms in migration through the lens of racial capitalism
In Remembrance: Dr. Robert Stebbins
Sociology department remembers Dr. Robert Stebbins, who recently passed
In the news
In the News Alex Bierman, Sociology, in Global News
Survey shows Albertans are least satisfied with quality of life in Canada
In the News Alex Bierman in Global News
Albertans are the least satisfied with quality of life across Canada: StatCan
In the News Global News
Alex Bierman interviewed by Global News Explaining Why Albertans Less Satisfied with their Lives
Featured publications
In the News International Journal of Drug Policy
Lucy Harry in Journal of Drug Policy: Necropolitics and state-sponsored drug violence: the death penalty for drug offences in Indonesia
In the News The Gerontologist
Fahimeh Mehrabi - Wired for Companionship: A Meta-Analysis on Social Robots Filling the Void of Loneliness in Later Life
Faculty of Arts psychology professor leads global study on childhood adversity
Dr. Sheri Madigan, PhD, professor in the Department of Psychology, co-led an international study examining adverse childhood experiences across 102 countries. Published in The Lancet Public Health, the research highlights the lasting impacts childhood adversity can have on health and well-being.