Brock expert helps bring ‘epic stories’ of gladiators to life
From Hollywood movies to headlines on archeological discoveries, fascination with gladiators has long outlived its Roman roots – a phenomenon Professor ... Full story
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In the News: Spooky stories, literature lessons and sports funding shortfalls
In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the origins of spooky stories, using horror films to study memory, linking to ... Full story -
Monsters in the mirror: Why spooky stories continue to thrill
As ghosts and ghouls rise from the dead to stake their annual claim to October’s pop culture crown, Brock ... Full story -
In the News: Toronto eyes World Series title, social media safety and Alberta election process
In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the Toronto Blue Jays' playoff run, social media policies for youth, online voting ... Full story -
Gallery: Grads encouraged to reflect on lifelong pursuit of knowledge
“The modern-day university both imparts and grows knowledge. That knowledge requires stewardship — you are now its stewards.” That was Professor ... Full story -
Grad student sprints ahead with gaming subculture research
Driven by a long-standing curiosity about the world of digital gaming and the subcultures within it, Stuart Gritter (BA '07, ... Full story -
Co-op sets stage for Dramatic Arts student’s future career
Whether he’s on stage, behind the scenes or working with youth, Liam Farrell knows his calling is to build ... Full story -
Distinguished grad builds community through transformative arts progamming
Alana Perri (BA ’13) is on a mission to ensure creative expression is accessible to all. Perri, who recently received the ... Full story -
In the news: Truth and Reconciliation, nicotine in the gym and grape harvest forecast
In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, nicotine as a workout supplement, local ... Full story -
Brock expert pulls back curtain on ‘showgirl’ history ahead of Taylor Swift album drop
As “Swifties” count down to midnight on Friday, Oct. 3, Brock University historian Elizabeth Vlossak is reflecting on a burning question ... Full story
