{"id":92907,"date":"2024-05-17T15:31:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T19:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=92907"},"modified":"2024-05-17T16:31:44","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T20:31:44","slug":"in-the-news-gamergates-10th-anniversary-research-on-picky-eaters-and-links-between-power-and-space-in-workplaces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2024\/05\/in-the-news-gamergates-10th-anniversary-research-on-picky-eaters-and-links-between-power-and-space-in-workplaces\/","title":{"rendered":"IN THE NEWS: Gamergate\u2019s 10th anniversary, research on picky eaters and links between power and space in workplaces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed hate and violence in online spaces, the link between food preferences and health, workplace power symbols, professional women\u2019s basketball, gender-based violence in Ontario police forces, Amazon workers\u2019 move to unionize at a Quebec warehouse and a trip to the Isle of Man by Brock students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gamergate was 10 years ago. How has hate in online spaces changed since then?:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities Sarah Stang was featured in a Canadian Press article about harassment in the video game industry and online communities that was picked up in media outlets across the country, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/life\/article-gamergate-was-10-years-ago-how-has-hate-in-online-spaces-changed-since\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Globe and Mail<\/em><\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/my.tvey.es\/x4STr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> also featured an interview with Stang on the topic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advice for picky eaters: Liking a variety of foods linked with brain health: <\/strong>Associate Professor of Health Sciences Rebecca MacPherson talked to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wellness\/2024\/05\/15\/balanced-diet-mental-health-brain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Washington Post<\/em><\/a> about the link between food preferences and mental and physical health.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The New Workplace Power Symbols: <\/strong>Assistant Professor of Communications, Popular Culture and Film Dale Bradley spoke with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/family\/archive\/2024\/05\/corner-office-decline-workplace-hierarchy\/678381\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Atlantic<\/em><\/a> about the relationship between office geography and power.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spotlight on women&#8217;s basketball a long time coming, experts say:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Sport Management Michele Donnelly spoke with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/wnba-womens-sports-1.7200099?cmp=rss\">CBC News<\/a> about the Women&#8217;s National Basketball Association\u2019s (WNBA) expansion to Toronto. Associate Professor of Sport Management Michael Naraine also spoke with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/962-niagara-in-the-morning-wit-170201832\/episode\/michael-naraine-associate-prof-of-sport-175866258\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> about the league\u2019s decision to locate a team in the city.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advocates want changes to police investigating police gender-based violence accusations:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Political Science Danielle McNabb spoke with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/ottawa\/alternative-investigate-police-gender-based-violence-cases-1.7198983\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBC News<\/a> about the ways policing organizations could change to address gender-based violence perpetrated by officers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amazon workers at Quebec warehouse win approval to unionize: <\/strong>Associate Professor of Labour Studies Simon Black (CBC Radio 1) spoke with <a href=\"http:\/\/mms.tveyes.com\/MediaView\/?c3RhdGlvbj0xNDkwNSZtb2RzaGFyaW5nZW5hYmxlPXRydWUmY3VzdG9tZXJpZGVudGlmaWVyPTU1NjE5JlN0YXJ0RGF0ZVRpbWU9MDUlMmYxMyUyZjIwMjQrMTYlM2ExOSUzYTQ4JkVuZERhdGVUaW1lPTA1JTJmMTMlMmYyMDI0KzE2JTNhMjclM2ExNSYmbW9kZWRpdG9yZW5hYmxlPWZhbHNlJnBhcnRuZXJpZD0xNjA4NyYmJmV4cGlyYXRpb249MDYlMmYxMiUyZjIwMjQrMTYlM2ExOSUzYTQ4LjkyNSZpbnN0YW50UGxheT1UcnVlJnNpZ25hdHVyZT1lZGFlYWYzMGE4ODczMGI3NGZiYmZlNWVjNWM3MGFiZA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBC Radio One<\/a> about workers\u2019 efforts to unionize at an Amazon warehouse in Laval, Que.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Professor Andrew McDonald and students from Brock University Canada to visit the \u2018Kingdom of Man\u2019: <\/strong>Professor of History Andrew McDonald\u2019s upcoming trip to the Isle of Man, a self-governing crown dependency in the Irish Sea, with a group of Brock students was covered in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iomtoday.co.im\/news\/professor-andrew-mcdonald-and-students-from-brock-university-canada-to-visit-the-kingdom-of-man-688413\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Isle of Man Today<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed hate and violence in online spaces, the link between food preferences and health, workplace power symbols, professional women\u2019s basketball, gender-based violence in Ontario police forces, Amazon workers\u2019 move to unionize at a Quebec warehouse and a trip to the Isle of Man by Brock students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,37,6,38],"tags":[8479,4294,13029,13540,263,1696,506,110,4104,4753,7488,384,522,8568,8463,4292,6073,11827,3856],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92907"}],"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=92907"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92913,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92907\/revisions\/92913"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}