Social Sciences
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The Tragically Hip’s final concert tour has been less emotional than a Brock University pop culture professor expected. Instead, ... Full story
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Brock professor receives world-renowned fellowship
Linguist Tom Farrell's 35 years of work into reflective practice in language teaching is being recognized with a prestigious fellowship. Farrell, ... Full story -
Upcoming Brock-led national fundraising walk to focus on healthy sleep awareness
For those of us who drag through the day bleary-eyed and flat-tailed, Brock University sleep expert Kimberly Cote asks two ... Full story -
Grad student studying how sleep impacts perception with help of NSERC grant
Sleep takes up a lot of Kari Lustig’s life — even when she is awake. The PhD student in Brock’... Full story -
Labour Studies program examines world of work
Brock University’s Labour Studies program is the fastest growing in Canada, tripling in size since 2010. While labour studies is ... Full story -
Brock receives $1.43 million from CIHR for research on adolescent risk-taking behaviours
Many parents of adolescents have shaken their heads in wonder, saying, ‘What were you thinking?’ when confronting their child’s ... Full story -
Pokémon Go raises some privacy concerns; Brock experts warn
The dreams of 90s kids everywhere are coming true. People all over the world are downloading the mobile app Poké... Full story -
Brock student wins national labour studies award for the second year in a row
Lauren Serianni's research into barriers women face in obtaining leadership roles in unions has earned her the Canadian Association for ... Full story -
Brock experts explore issues around recent police shootings in the US
Police shootings in the United States this week have re-ignited public outrage over racialized violence. Following the killing of two ... Full story -
Walking in naturalized landfill areas improves mood, connection to nature
Need a pick-me-up? Just head out to the nearest landfill – one that’s been converted to a park, that is. ... Full story