Associate Professor of Operations Research Michael Armstrong spoke to radio outlets across Ontario about how liquor stores plan to address their stockpiles of American alcohol.In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed plans for selling shelved American alcohol, social media’s impact on youth movements, a potential landmark deal in Hollywood, sky-high costs to stream sports, increasing tourism in the Niagara region, digital sovereignty, contract negotiations in Major League Baseball and the impact of gender-based violence on physical activity. Brock’s SPARK initiative was also featured in the media.
Canada looks at what to do with stockpiled American alcohol: Associate Professor of Operations Research Michael Armstrong about what liquor retailers plan to do with their stockpiles of American alcohol. He also spoke to
Brock University undergoing $100M sustainability overhaul: Brock’s Interim Associate Vice-President, Facilities Management Mary Quintana and Vice-President, Administration and Services Scott Johnstone spoke to Daily Commercial News and Trading View about the University’s transformative new sustainability initiative, SPARK.
World War Z: Assistant Professor of Communications, Pop Culture and Film Michelle Chen spoke to The Globe and Mail about the role of social media in uprisings involving young people.
Uncertainty over future of Hollywood after offers to buy Warner Bros.: Associate Professor of Popular Culture and Film Liz Clarke spoke to CTV News and Newstalk 610 CKTB about the history of mergers and acquisitions in the entertainment industry.
Canada’s fractured sports streaming landscape has even die-hard fans feeling shut out: Associate Professor of Sport Management Michael Naraine spoke to The Globe and Mail about sports fans’ frustrations with needing to navigating numerous streaming platforms to watch games. He also spoke to AM980 about the impacts of increased accessibility of sports betting.
Doug Ford wants more casinos in Niagara Falls — but does anyone else? Professor of Geography and Tourism Studies Christopher Fullerton spoke to The Toronto Star about transportation challenges for tourists going to Niagara from Toronto.
In the digital space, sovereignty isn’t determined by where your data centres are located, but by which company runs the servers that make up the cloud: Professor of Political Science Blayne Haggart spoke to the Burlington Gazette, Niagara-on-the-Lake Local and Newstalk 610 CKTB about Microsoft’s recent investment in Canadian artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Sport management expert weighs in on Bo Bichette’s contract negotiations: Assistant Professor of Sport Management Ryan Clutterbuck spoke to the Burlington Gazette, Pelham Today, Newstalk 610 CKTB and the Niagara-on-the-Lake Local about the complexities of negotiating contracts in professional sports.
Can a woman run safely in public spaces?: Professor of Kinesiology Cathy van Ingen spoke to NRC about her new short film that explores the abuse women face while running.