In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic, dealing with bullies and incivility in the classroom, creating equitable spaces for women in sport, using artificial intelligence (AI) for tracking biases over time, and Canada-US relations. Coverage of Brock’s augmented reality marketing course and newly launched Master of Sport Management program were also highlighted.

‘How did we survive?’ What Canadians recall — and don’t — about the COVID-19 pandemic: Coverage of Brock’s pandemic archive, featuring a personal reflection from Development Officer Jocelyn Titone (BBA ’07) regarding her contributions to the project, was featured in a Canadian Press article that ran in outlets across the country such as the Toronto Star, Global News and CP24. Postdoctoral Fellow Natalie Spadafora also spoke to CBC Radio about incivility in classrooms after COVID-19. 

What questions do you have about how to deal with a bully? Professor of Child and Youth Studies Tony Volk spoke to CBC Radio One, CBC Just Asking, and other CBC Radio program in markets across the country about his new research on the potential benefits of bullying others.  

Empowering Women in Recreation: Promoting Belonging through Programming and Leadership: Director of Recreation and Community Engagement Salée Johnson-Edwards spoke to Campus Rec Magazine about the importance of representation and leadership in shaping welcoming environments for women in recreation spaces. 

AI trained on novels tracks how racist and sexist biases have evolved: Assistant Professor of Computer Science Ali Emami spoke to New Scientist about analyse using artificial intelligence to explore social attitudes through history.

Trump’s lies are like ‘psychological warfare,’ say political experts: Associate Professor of Political Science Stefan Dolgert spoke to Newstalk 610 CKTB’s The Drive and Niagara in the Morning about the newly minted Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, and to The Hill Times about ongoing political tensions between Canada and the U.S. 

Community event to showcase cutting-edge research and business achievements: Executive Director of Innovation, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship Farzana Crocco spoke to Newstalk 610 CKTB about the upcoming Brock Innovation Showcase. 

Augmented Reality (AR) in Marketing Education: Professor of Marketing Joachim Schulz’s course on augmented reality marketing was highlighted in Medium. 

Brock’s Master of Sport Management a game-changer for industry: The launch of the University’s newest graduate program was featured on Giant FM.