Articles tagged with: Faculty of Social Science

IN THE NEWS: Trump’s tariffs, takeover threats and tall tales, and why bullies tend to have more children

Friday, March 07, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed threats to Canadian sovereignty, motivations behind Trump's rhetoric, why bullies may have more ... Full story
Black scholars share insights on decolonizing research

Thursday, February 27, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Valuing experiential knowledge, integrating local languages into the research process and reimagining identities. These are some of the approaches four ... Full story
RESEARCH RETROSPECTIVE: Digging into Brock’s deep agricultural roots

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

This article is part of a monthly series celebrating research breakthroughs and successes at Brock University over the past 60 years. ... Full story
Kindness can relieve pressure felt by perfectionistic teens: Brock research

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Teens who try to project a flawless image of themselves tend to get bullied more often and are less likely ... Full story
Brock launches new Black Scholar Research Grant

Monday, January 13, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Brock University is offering a new funding opportunity to support Black researchers in advancing their projects and developing applications to ... Full story
Indigenous Research Grant applications open

Thursday, October 03, 2024 | by Cathy Majtenyi

The Office of Research Services (ORS) is now accepting applications for the 2024-25 round of Brock University’s Indigenous Research ... Full story
OPINION: Blayne Haggart discusses pitfalls of using AI to power Google search

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | by The Brock News

This piece written by Blayne Haggart, Associate Professor of Political Science at Brock University, originally appeared in The Conversation. From ... Full story
Thesis defences — Feb. 5 to Feb. 9

Friday, February 02, 2024 | by Douglas Hunt

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Feb. 5 and Friday, Feb. 9. Master of Science in ... Full story
Brock study explores tool to protect Niagara grape growers against weather-related losses

Thursday, January 04, 2024 | by Cathy Majtenyi

The weather is a huge wild card for agricultural producers. Conditions that are too cold, too hot, too dry or ... Full story
Brock given high marks for research publication record in national report

Thursday, December 07, 2023 | by Cathy Majtenyi

A national company that tracks Canada’s research and development performance has ranked Brock University second out of 21 universities for ... Full story