Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n
Easing rules for parental benefits created inequities among parents, documents say:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Sociology and Associate Dean of Social Sciences Kate Bezanson, and Professor of\u00a0Sociology and Women\u2019s and Gender Studies Andrea Doucet were quoted\u00a0in a Canadian Press article that appeared in The National Post<\/a><\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0dozens of other outlets across the country and highlighted inequities faced by new parents receiving benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n Protesters urge Canada to stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia amid ongoing crisis in Yemen: <\/strong>Assistant Professor of Labour Studies Simon Black spoke to The Globe and Mail<\/a><\/em> and Al Jazeera<\/a> about protests related to Canada\u2019s ongoing $15-billion deal to sell armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n Pandemic online shopping boom has generated bumper crop of vulnerable personal data, e-commerce experts warn:<\/strong> Professor of Information Systems Anteneh Ayanso was quoted in a CBC article<\/a> about privacy and security concerns related to the significant increase in online shopping that occurred in 2020.<\/p>\n Cancelling Olympics could be tougher than it appears, says Brock prof:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Sport Management Michael Naraine talked to Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> about the possibility of the Tokyo Olympics being cancelled as well as other options that could be implemented so they could go ahead this summer. Naraine also appeared in a separate Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> interview to discuss recent developments in the world of sports business.<\/p>\n Brock University names Ken Chan vice-president, administration:<\/strong> The announcement of Ken Chan as Brock University\u2019s next Vice-President, Administration was the subject of a St. Catharines Standard<\/em> article<\/a> that included quotes from Brock University President Gervan Fearon,<\/p>\n