Social Sciences
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For older adults wishing to age in their own homes and communities, voice-activated tools such as Google's virtual assistant or ... Full story
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IN THE NEWS: Working in high heat, the Anthropocene and what to know about mosquitoes
In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the impacts of heat on the human body, the Anthropocene era, mosquitoes, naming ... Full story -
Indigenous support network grows from Brock co-led research
NOTE: Brock University announced the creation of its Indigenous Research Grant in 2021. This is one in a series of articles ... Full story -
New course to explore impact of Indigenous film
A new winter course will explore Indigenous cinema as an empowering medium and show Brock students how Indigenous filmmakers are “... Full story -
Brock expert studies public memory of Terry Fox via Instagram
Forty-four years ago, Terry Fox captured the hearts of the nation by running across Canada on one leg to raise ... Full story -
Research aims to improve understanding of children’s procrastination
It’s not uncommon to catch preschoolers dilly-dallying when they’re supposed to be tidying or school-aged children putting off ... Full story -
OPINION: Larry Savage discusses rising number of strikes in Canada
Professor of Labour Studies Larry Savage wrote a piece recently published in the The Toronto Star about the rise of ... Full story -
Social Sciences welcomes new Associate Dean
Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics Lynn Dempsey is the new Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies in the Faculty of Social Sciences. ... Full story -
IN THE NEWS: Brock welcomes students to campus, loosened liquor sale laws and Liberal-NDP deal ends
In recent media appearances, Brock experts spoke to the media about welcoming students to campus during Move-in Weekend, new liquor ... Full story -
Thesis defences — Sept. 9 to Sept. 13
The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Sept. 9 and Friday, Sept. 13. Master of Arts in ... Full story