{"id":99936,"date":"2025-03-14T14:48:06","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T18:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=99936"},"modified":"2025-03-17T08:59:29","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T12:59:29","slug":"in-the-news-remembering-covid-19-dealing-with-bullies-and-empowering-women-in-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2025\/03\/in-the-news-remembering-covid-19-dealing-with-bullies-and-empowering-women-in-sport\/","title":{"rendered":"IN THE NEWS: Remembering COVID-19, dealing with bullies and empowering women in sport"},"content":{"rendered":"

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed<\/span> reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic, dealing with bullies and incivility in the classroom, creating equitable spaces for women in sport, using artificial intelligence (AI) for tracking biases over time, and Canada-US relations. Coverage of Brock’s augmented reality marketing course and newly launched Master of Sport Management program were also highlighted.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2018How did we survive?\u2019 What Canadians recall \u2014 and don\u2019t \u2014 about the COVID-19 pandemic:<\/span><\/b> Coverage of <\/span>Brock\u2019s pandemic archive<\/span><\/a>, featuring a personal reflection from <\/span>Development Officer<\/span> Jocelyn Titone <\/span>(BBA ’07) regarding her contributions to the project,<\/span>\u00a0was featured in a <\/span>Canadian Press<\/span><\/a> article that ran in outlets across the country such as the <\/span>Toronto Star<\/em>,<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>Global News<\/span><\/a>\u00a0and <\/span>CP24.<\/span><\/a> Postdoctoral Fellow Natalie Spadafora also spoke to CBC Radio<\/a> about incivility in classrooms after COVID-19.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What questions do you have about how to deal with a bully?<\/span><\/b> Professor of Child and Youth Studies Tony Volk spoke to <\/span>CBC Radio One<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>CBC Just Asking,<\/span><\/a> and other CBC Radio program<\/span> in markets across the country about his new research on the <\/span>potential benefits of bullying others. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Empowering Women in Recreation: Promoting Belonging through Programming and Leadership: <\/span><\/b>Director of Recreation and Community Engagement Sal\u00e9e Johnson-Edwards spoke to <\/span>Campus Rec Magazine<\/em><\/span><\/a> about the importance of representation and leadership\u202fin shaping welcoming environments for women in recreation spaces.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

AI trained on novels tracks how racist and sexist biases have evolved:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Computer Science Ali Emami spoke to New Scientist<\/a> about analyse using artificial intelligence to explore social attitudes through history.<\/p>\n

Trump’s lies are like \u2018psychological warfare,’ say political experts:<\/span><\/b> Associate Professor of Political Science Stefan Dolgert spoke to Newstalk 610 CKTB\u2019s <\/span>The Drive<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>Niagara in the Morning<\/span><\/a> about the newly minted Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, and to <\/span>The Hill Times<\/span><\/a> about ongoing political tensions between Canada and the U.S.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Community event to showcase cutting-edge research and business achievements:<\/span><\/b> Executive Director of Innovation, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship Farzana Crocco spoke to <\/span>Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/span><\/a> about the upcoming Brock Innovation Showcase.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Augmented Reality (AR) in Marketing Education: <\/span><\/b>Professor of Marketing Joachim Schulz\u2019s course on augmented reality marketing was highlighted in <\/span>Medium.<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Brock\u2019s Master of Sport Management a game-changer for industry: <\/span><\/b>The launch of the University\u2019s newest graduate program was featured on <\/span>Giant FM<\/span><\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic, dealing with bullies and incivility in the classroom, creating equitable spaces for women in sport, using artificial intelligence (AI) for tracking biases over time, and Canada-US relations. Coverage of Brock’s augmented reality marketing course and newly launched Master of Sport Management program were also highlighted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":99944,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,39,6,41,38],"tags":[12156,14322,5067,8485,567,9407,4104,13789,7488,13121,7313,8606,594,12675,14323,14324,14320,14321,3427,3502],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99936"}],"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\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99936"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99961,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99936\/revisions\/99961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}