Professor Vang received a $1.3 million CIHR grant to support her longitudinal research with Inuit childbirth evacuees from Nunavik. Through integrated Knowledge Transfer(iKT) activities, the project builds on existing strengths in Inuit communities to support women and their babies.
Professor Barry Eidlin published an op-ed in the Washington Post entitled "Los Angeles teachers just proved that the common wisdom about unions is wrong" on what the 2019 Los Angeles teachers’ strike can tell us about U.S. labour’s prospects.
Assistant Professor Barry Eidlin published an op-ed in the Washington Post to mark Labour Day 2018, entitled “Unions Struggle in the Courts, But They Have a Fighting Chance in the Streets.” While unions have taken a beating in recent decades, he notes, this year’s events offer some glimmers of hope for workers. The key is the arena of struggle.
Assistant Professor Barry Eidlin was named the winner of the 2018 Early Investigator Award from the Canadian Sociological Association. It is awarded annually to a sociologist who is deemed to "have made significant research contributions in the early stages of their career.” In announcing the award, the CSA Research Advisory Subcommittee noted that it was"tremendously impressed with Dr. Eidlin’s research and publication record at this early stage of his career.
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A timely analysis of the possibilities and challenges of multiculturalism as seen in the iconic case of Canada’s Jewish community.
https://utorontopress.com/ca/combating-poverty-1
Combating Poverty critically analyses the growing divergence between Quebec and other large Canadian provinces in terms of social and labour market policies and their outcomes over the past several decades. While Canada is routinely classified as a single, homogeneous ‘liberal market’ regime, social and labour market policy falls within provincial jurisdiction resulting in a considerable divergence in policy mixes and outcomes between provinces.
Mazar, Alissa. 2017. Growth coalitions in declining cities: casinos, redevelopment, and inter-urban competition. Urban Geography, pp.1-22.
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January 2018 | Milaine Alarie was interviewed on the radio show "Medium Large" to discuss her research on age-hypogamous intimate relationships (see link).
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