{"id":25349,"date":"2013-11-15T13:58:08","date_gmt":"2013-11-15T18:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=25349"},"modified":"2013-11-15T13:58:08","modified_gmt":"2013-11-15T18:58:08","slug":"media-talk-oct-17-nov-15-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2013\/11\/media-talk-oct-17-nov-15-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Talk (Oct. 17 &#8211; Nov. 15, 2013)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;Media Talk&#8221; is a recurring summary of select Brock faculty, staff and student appearances in the media. If you have details of a media appearance to share with The Brock News, please send them to campusnews@brocku.ca<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25350\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><strong><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ciuffetelli-parker.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25350\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25350\" title=\"ciuffetelli-parker\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ciuffetelli-parker.jpg\" alt=\"Darlene Ciuffetelli Parker\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/strong><p id=\"caption-attachment-25350\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Darlene Ciuffetelli Parker<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Oct. 17: <\/strong><em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em> (community voices) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2013\/10\/17\/to-my-students-be-grateful-and-be-brave\">To my students, be grateful and be brave<\/a>&#8221; by Darlene Ciuffetelli Parker, associate professor, Teacher Education, Faculty of Education<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 17: <\/strong><em>Niagara This Week<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagarathisweek.com\/news-story\/4160741-bringing-cutting-edge-research-to-brock\/\">Bringing cutting edge research to Brock<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by Fiona Hunter, professor, Biological Sciences, about the <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=24677\">opening of the Level 3 Containment Lab (CL3)<\/a> in the Cairns Family Health and Bioscience Research Complex.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 18:<\/strong> <em>Toronto Star<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/business\/2013\/10\/18\/european_trade_deal_has_local_wine_industry_concerned.html\">European trade deal has local wine industry concerned<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by Maxim Voronov, associate professor of strategic management, Goodman School of Business, and Fellow with Brock&#8217;s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 22:<\/strong> <em>St. Catharines Standard \/ Welland Tribune<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2013\/10\/22\/bizzline-regional-study-explores-grape-drying\">Bizzline: Regional study explores grape drying<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by Debbie Inglis, director of Brock&#8217;s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 22:<\/strong> <em>Canadian International Council<\/em> (op\/ed) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/opencanada.org\/features\/canadas-cyber-conundrum\/\">Canada&#8217;s Cyber Conundrum<\/a>&#8221; by Charles Burton, associate professor, Political Science.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 23:<\/strong> <em>Brock Radio, CFBU 103.7 FM<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfbu.ca\/aud\/IM-2013-10-23.mp3\">Inquisitive Minds<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nInterviews with Leah Bradshaw, professor of Political Science, about revitalizing city centres; Fiona Hunter, professor of Biological Sciences, on West Nile virus and other insect-borne illnesses; and Michelle Przedborski, PhD physics student and <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=24609\">Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship recipient<\/a>, about the theoretical aspects of superconductivity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 24: <\/strong><em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em> (community voices) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2013\/10\/24\/poverty-hits-every-corner-of-the-community\">Poverty hits every corner of the community<\/a>&#8221; by Lynn McCleary, associate professor, Nursing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 24:<\/strong> <em>St. Catharines Standard \/ Welland Tribune \/ Niagara Falls Review<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2013\/10\/24\/its-a-numbers-game-that-makes-learning-fun\">It&#8217;s a numbers game that makes learning fun<\/a>&#8221; and <em>TV Cogeco <\/em>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvcogeco.com\/niagara\/gallery\/the-source\/6547-october-source-stories\/81359-e-brock-bugs\">The Source: E-Brock Bugs<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by former Brock student Laura Broley <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=25132\">about the launch of the interactive children&#8217;s game<\/a> &#8211; E-Brock Bugs Mathematics Computer Game &#8211; which she created with Chantal Buteau, associate professor of mathematics, and Eric Muller, professor emeritus of mathematics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 25:<\/strong> <em>Toronto Star<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/world\/clothesonyourback\/2013\/10\/25\/made_in_canada_our_national_garment_industry_faces_huge_challenges.html\">Made in Canada: Our national garment industry faces huge challenges<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by Kendra Coulter, assistant professor, Labour Studies at Brock.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 26:<\/strong> <em>Toronto Star<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/world\/2013\/10\/26\/is_canadas_retail_boom_a_good_thing_for_our_economy.html\">Is Canada&#8217;s retail boom a good thing for our economy?<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by Kendra Coulter, assistant professor, Labour Studies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 27: <\/strong><em>Toronto Star<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/world\/clothesonyourback\/2013\/10\/27\/20_lessons_learned_from_the_worlds_sweatshops.html\">20 lessons learned from the world&#8217;s sweatshops<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing references to comments made by Kendra Coulter, assistant professor, Labour Studies, as part of the newspaper&#8217;s special investigative series, &#8220;Clothes on Your Back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 27: <\/strong><em>Globe &amp; Mail<\/em> (debate section) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/globe-debate\/anyone-for-cricket-yes-the-vatican-apparently\/article15075510\/#dashboard\/follows\/\">Anyone for cricket? Yes, the Vatican apparently<\/a>&#8221; by John Sainsbury, professor, History.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 27: <\/strong><em>Vancouver Sun<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/travel\/viva-las-vegas\/Mobile+apps+bring+immediacy+travel\/9084087\/story.html\">Mobile apps bring new immediacy to travel<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by Kevin Kee, Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities and associate professor of History.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 30:<\/strong> <em>Winnipeg Free Press<\/em> (opinion) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.winnipegfreepress.com\/local\/coming-of-age-229822681.html\">Hashtag activism can help today&#8217;s youth find place in the world<\/a>&#8221; by Scott Henderson, associate professor of Communication, Popular Culture and Film.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 30:<\/strong> <em>St. Catharines Standard \/ Welland Tribune \/ Niagara Falls Review<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2013\/10\/30\/changing-face-of-halloween\">Changing face of Halloween<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by Scott Henderson, associate professor of Communication, Popular Culture and Film.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 30: <\/strong><em>Brock Radio, CFBU 103.7 FM<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfbu.ca\/aud\/IM-2013-10-30.mp3\">Inquisitive Minds<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nInterviews with former Brock student Laura Broley, Chantal Buteau, associate professor of Mathematics, and Eric Muller, professor emeritus of Mathematics, about the online mathematics computer game E-Brock Bugs; Sid Segalowitz, professor of Psychology, about his research on the brain and how it works; Paula Gardner, assistant professor of Community Health Sciences about aging in Niagara.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 1:<\/strong> <em>Hamilton Spectator<\/em> (opinion) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thespec.com\/opinion-story\/4184881-canada-s-cyber-spying-conundrum\">Canada&#8217;s cyber-spying conundrum<\/a>&#8221; by Charles Burton, associate professor, Political Science.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 4: <\/strong><em>St. Catharines Standard <\/em>(community voices) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2013\/11\/04\/fiction-fact-can-illuminate-each-other\">Fiction, fact can illuminate each other<\/a>&#8221; by Ian Brindle, special advisor and professor, Chemistry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 4:<\/strong> <em>Huffington Post<\/em> (blog) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/kendra-coulter\/ethical-fashion_b_4203010.html?utm_hp_ref=canada&amp;ir=Canada\">If You Want Style, Choose Ethical Fashion<\/a>&#8221; by Kendra Coulter, assistant professor, Labour Studies at Brock.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 6:<\/strong> <em>St. Catharines Standard \/ Welland Tribune \/ Niagara Falls Review<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2013\/11\/06\/most-niagara-councillors-look-to-heavens\">Most Niagara councillors look to heavens<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by Dave Siegel, professor, Political Science.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 8:<\/strong> <em>St. Catharines Standard \/ Welland Tribune \/ Niagara Falls Review<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2013\/11\/07\/after-fighting-abroad-they-fight-at-home\">After fighting abroad, they fight at home<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, professor of History, about the relationship between governments and soldiers. This story was also appeared in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/11\/07\/after-fighting-abroad-they-fight-at-home\"><em>Toronto Sun<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawasun.com\/2013\/11\/07\/after-fighting-abroad-they-fight-at-home\"><em>Ottawa Sun<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonsun.com\/2013\/11\/07\/after-fighting-abroad-they-fight-at-home\"><em>Edmonton Sun<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.winnipegsun.com\/2013\/11\/07\/after-fighting-abroad-they-fight-at-home\"><em>Winnipeg Sun<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 8:<\/strong> <em>Vancouver Sun \/ Calgary Herald \/ Ottawa Citizen \/ Yahoo News Canada<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/technology\/Brock+University+study+finds+drilling+wastes+leaking+into\/9144063\/story.html\">Brock University study finds oil drilling wastes leaking into northern lakes<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by Joshua Thienpont, a post-doctoral fellow in Brock&#8217;s Geography Department, about <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=25298\">his research on the impacts of melting permafrost<\/a> in the Mackenzie Delta area of Northwest Territories on buried oil-drilling wastes and lakes. This story was also reprinted on the websites for <a href=\"http:\/\/news.ca.msn.com\/canada\/oil-wastes-leaking-into-lakes-study\"><em>msn news Canada<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/canada\/849014\/oil-wastes-leaking-into-lakes-study\/\"><em>The Metro<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rcinet.ca\/en\/2013\/11\/12\/frozen-drilling-waste-in-far-north-thawing-and-leaching-into-lakes\/\"><em>Radio Canada International<\/em><\/a> and in the following newspapers: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leaderpost.com\/technology\/Study+finds+drilling+wastes+leaking+into+northern+lakes\/9147567\/story.html\"><em>The Leader-Post<\/em><\/a> (Regina), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/brock-university-study-finds-oil-drilling-wastes-leaking-into-northern-lakes-1.689935\"><em>The Times<strong> <\/strong>Colonist<\/em><\/a> (Victoria) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/Brock+University+study+finds+drilling+wastes+leaking+into+northern+lakes\/9144063\/story.html\"><em>The Edmonton Journal<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 13:<\/strong> <em>Globe &amp; Mail<\/em> (op\/ed) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/world\/world-insider\/plenty-of-red-flags-for-investors-in-chinas-new-nod-to-free-markets\/article15410123\/\">Plenty of red flags for investors in China&#8217;s new nod to free markets<\/a>&#8221; by Charles Burton, associate professor, Political Science.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 13:<\/strong> <em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2013\/11\/12\/taking-academic-aim-at-our-community-parade\">Taking academic aim at our community parade<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nDescription of geography professor Phillip Mackintosh&#8217;s paper &#8220;The Niagara Wine Festival&#8217;s Grande Parade: The Public Geography of &#8220;Grape and Wine&#8221; Controversy,&#8221; which appears in a recently published book, <em>The World of Niagara Wine<\/em>, edited by Brock profs Mackintosh, Michael Ripmeester and Christoper Fullerton.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 13:<\/strong> <em>iPolitics<\/em> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipolitics.ca\/2013\/11\/13\/no-clear-opening-for-canadian-business-from-china-meeting\/\">China meeting produces no clear opening for Canadian business<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nFeaturing comments by Charles Burton, associate professor, Political Science.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 13:<\/strong><em> 77 WABC Radio<\/em> (New York) <a href=\"http:\/\/johnbatchelorshow.com\/podcasts\/2013\/11\/13\/second-hour\">&#8220;The John Batchelor Show&#8221; (Hour 2, Block B)<\/a><br \/>\nInterview with Charles Burton, associate professor, Political Science, about the Chinese Communist Party&#8217;s recent Plenum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 14:<\/strong> <em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em> (community voices) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2013\/11\/14\/niagara-needs-to-re-think-amalgamation\">Niagara needs to re-think amalgamation<\/a>&#8221; by Charles Conteh, associate professor, Political Science.<\/p>\n<p><em>For more examples of Brock faculty news appearances, please check out the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/research-at-brock\/research-at-brock\/research-at-brock\/researchers-in-the-news\">Researchers in the news<\/a>&#8221; section of Research Services&#8217; website.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Media Talk&#8221; is a recurring summary of select Brock faculty, staff and student appearances in the media. 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