{"id":12868,"date":"2011-10-20T09:25:38","date_gmt":"2011-10-20T14:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=12868"},"modified":"2011-10-20T09:30:04","modified_gmt":"2011-10-20T14:30:04","slug":"media-talk-%e2%80%94-oct-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2011\/10\/media-talk-%e2%80%94-oct-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Talk \u2014 Oct. 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Psychology professor <strong>John Mitterer<\/strong> was quoted in the article &#8220;Locals remember a very human business visionary&#8221; in the <em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em> on Oct. 6. The article is about the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Political Science instructor <strong>Jason Sykes<\/strong> was quoted in the article &#8220;Ontario heading to the polls&#8221; in the <em>St. Johns Telegram<\/em> on Oct. 6. The article also appeared in the <em>Halifax Chronicle-Herald<\/em> and the <em>Waterloo Region Record<\/em>, among others.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Larry Savage<\/strong>, associate professor of Political Science and Labour Studies, was quoted in the <em>Hamilton Spectator<\/em> article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thespec.com\/news\/elections\/article\/605262--liberals-lose-seats-support-but-still-manage-third-straight-election-win\" target=\"_blank\">Liberals lose seats, support but still manage third straight election win<\/a>&#8221; on Oct. 6. The article, written by Canadian Press, appeared in several other publications and news sites, including the <em>Guelph Mercury<\/em> and the <em>Cape Breton Post<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stuart Reid<\/strong>, new director of Rodman Hall Arts Centre, was quoted in the article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.leaderpost.com\/travel\/time+executive+director+Reid\/5522047\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">The time is now for executive director Reid<\/a>&#8221; in the <em>Regina Leader-Post<\/em> on Oct. 8. The article discusses leaving the MacKenzie Art Gallery and coming to Rodman Hall. He was also quoted in &#8220;New curator for Rodman Hall&#8221; in <em>Niagara This Week<\/em> on Oct. 3 and in the <em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em> and <em>Niagara Falls Review<\/em> article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagarafallsreview.ca\/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3323997\" target=\"_blank\">Incoming Rodman Hall curator followed his heart<\/a>&#8221; on Oct. 6.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kate Cassidy<\/strong>, director of Youth University, was quoted in the article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3328049\" target=\"_blank\">Program aims to get more kids into college, university<\/a>&#8221; in the <em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em> on Oct. 9.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Janet Conway<\/strong>, associate professor of Sociology and Canada Research Chair in Social Justice, was quoted in the <em>Macleans<\/em> article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www2.macleans.ca\/2011\/10\/10\/war-on-wall-street\/\" target=\"_blank\">War on Wall Street<\/a>&#8221; on Oct. 10. She was also quoted in the <em>Globe and Mail<\/em> article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/occupy-movement-plans-to-take-protests-to-canadian-streets\/article2196238\/\" target=\"_blank\">Occupy movement plans to take protests to Canadian streets<\/a>&#8221; on Oct. 9.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brian Roy<\/strong>, director of the Centre for Muscle Metabolism and Biophysics, was quoted in the <em>National Post<\/em> article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/news\/Active+lifestyles+benefit+from+nutrients+healthy+balanced+diet\/5530191\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Active lifestyles benefit from the nutrients in a healthy, balanced diet<\/a>&#8221; on Oct. 11.<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12869\" style=\"width: 190px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><strong><strong><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12869\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12869 \" title=\"Liette Vasseur\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/liettevasseur55-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Liette Vasseur\" width=\"180\" height=\"101\" \/><\/strong><\/strong><p id=\"caption-attachment-12869\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Liette Vasseur<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Liette Vasseur<\/strong>, Biological Sciences professor, was quoted in the northernlife.ca article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.northernlife.ca\/news\/localNews\/2011\/10\/13-disaster-preparedness-sudbury.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Is Sudbury ready for a disaster?<\/a>&#8221; on Oct. 13. <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=12597\">Vasseur recently received a provincial conservation award<\/a>. She was also quoted in the <em>Sudbury Star<\/em> article &#8220;&#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesudburystar.com\/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3328907\" target=\"_blank\">No way to reverse the train&#8217; on climate change, prof says<\/a>&#8221; on Oct. 11.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrea Doucet<\/strong>, professor of Sociology and Women&#8217;s Studies, was quoted in the <em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em> article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3332745\" target=\"_blank\">Brock gets world-renowned working family researcher<\/a>&#8221; on Oct. 14.<\/p>\n<p>A book written by <strong>Robert Dimand<\/strong>, Economics professor, was cited in the <em>New York Times<\/em> article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/10\/16\/business\/a-proven-principle-behind-obamas-jobs-plan.html\" target=\"_blank\">Making the most of our financial winter<\/a>&#8221; on Oct. 15.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marilyn Rose<\/strong>, professor of English Language and Literature and former Dean of Graduate Studies, was quoted in the article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.universityworldnews.com\/article.php?story=20111014201338613\" target=\"_blank\">Driving the differentiation bus<\/a>&#8221; in <em>University World News<\/em> on Oct. 16.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charles Burton<\/strong>, associate professor of Political Science, published the article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/opinions\/opinion\/chinas-hit-and-run-morality\/article2207028\/\" target=\"_blank\">China&#8217;s hit-and-run mortality<\/a>&#8221; in the <em>Globe and Mail<\/em> on Oct. 20.<\/p>\n<p>An open house where guests saw renderings of the new downtown Marilyn. I Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts was the subject of the Doug Herod column &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3340497\" target=\"_blank\">Brock offers peek at exciting future<\/a>&#8221; in the <em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em> on Oct. 20.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some recent media appearances by Brock faculty and staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2493,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12868"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12868"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12871,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12868\/revisions\/12871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}