Articles tagged with: faculty of humanities

OPINION: Elizabeth Vlossak discusses Taylor Swift’s use of history in her songwriting

Tuesday, June 04, 2024 | by The Brock News

This article written by Elizabeth Vlossak, Associate Professor of History at Brock University, originally appeared in The Conversation. Taylor Swift ... Full story
Grant success the goal of research workshop series

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Brock’s Office of Research Services (ORS) is hosting a series of workshops throughout June to help the University’s ... Full story
VIsual Arts prof reflects on divisive history of portraits

Monday, May 27, 2024 | by Gillian Minaker

The public’s divided response to portraiture — as recently seen with works depicting King Charles III and Catherine, Princess of ... Full story
Brock Indigenous Research Grants support community-driven research

Thursday, May 23, 2024 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Empowering Indigenous people who have neurodevelopmental disabilities and mental health concerns. Challenging the accepted history of Manitoulin Island’s massive ... Full story
IN THE NEWS: Gamergate’s 10th anniversary, research on picky eaters and links between power and space in workplaces

Friday, May 17, 2024 | by The Brock News

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed hate and violence in online spaces, the link between food preferences and health, ... Full story
IN THE NEWS: Ontario’s classroom cellphone ban, funding for Brock’s research farm and child honesty research

Friday, May 03, 2024 | by Tarryn Landman

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed Ontario’s classroom cellphone ban, funding for Brock’s research farm, child honesty ... Full story
IN THE NEWS: Police suspensions, game design scholarships, WNBA salaries and Swift’s poetry

Friday, April 26, 2024 | by Tarryn Landman

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed police suspensions and gender-based violence, a new scholarship for Brock game design students, ... Full story
Women in Leadership event to explore work-life balance for leaders

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | by Jeannie Mackintosh

Chair of Brock’s Department of Music Karin Di Bella says that, contrary to popular belief, leaders do not need ... Full story
Building Better Research workshop to focus on open access publishing

Friday, April 12, 2024 | by Colleen Patterson

The final Building Better Research (BBR) workshop of Winter Term aims to help researchers and staff to plan for open ... Full story
IN THE NEWS: Eclipse on the Escarpment, food insecurity and Ontario jail hunger strikes

Friday, April 12, 2024 | by Tarryn Landman

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the total solar eclipse, food insecurity in Niagara, hunger strikes in Ontario jails ... Full story