Sociology

Portrait of David Pettinicchio August 2, 2019 Politics of empowerment: New book by U of T sociologist explores disability rights and the cycle of U.S. policy reform
Photo of Jooyoung Lee July 29, 2019 U of T’s Jooyoung Lee talks about the fugitive mindset on CBC News
George H.W. Bush signing the Americans with Disabilities Act July 24, 2019 In the Washington Post, U of T Mississauga sociologist decries attempts to 'undermine disability rights' in the U.S.
July 10, 2019 Janelle Joseph to 'break down barriers' for students at U of T's Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education
July 3, 2019 ‘Do not let anyone take this moment away from you’: U of T Mississauga hosts third annual Black Grad celebration
Front Campus at U of T June 28, 2019 U of T ranked in top 10 globally in nine subjects by influential Shanghai Ranking Consultancy
Composite photo of Jonathan Kelly, Marzyeh Ghassemi and Vincent Kuuire June 14, 2019 From AI to immigrant integration: 56 U of T researchers supported by Canada Research Chairs Program
Photo of holiday meal March 20, 2019 Young, Canadian and Jewish: The shift from religious to cultural identity
Photo of Keith Neuman, Rhonda Lenton and Robert Brym March 12, 2019 Unprecedented survey of Jews in Canada finds 'exceptional cohesion,' highlights paths for programming and education
Photo of penny beside lethal dose of fentanyl March 11, 2019 U of T research shows dramatic rise in U.S. opioid deaths as epidemic spreads to eastern states
Photo of Anmul Shafiq and Neda Maghbouleh March 8, 2019 Women at the centre of U of T research on Syrian refugee experience in the Toronto region
photo of street in Alexandra township in South Africa January 8, 2019 U of T researcher studies 'blurry' space between policing and collective punishment in South Africa
Photo of Cyntoia Brown January 8, 2019 Clemency for Cyntoia Brown was long overdue: U of T expert
Photo of U of T student Noura Al-Jizawi December 20, 2018 Amazing journeys and lyrical goodbyes: Here are U of T’s top 6 videos of 2018
Photo of Cyntoia Brown and lawyers December 14, 2018 U of T expert on the case of Cyntoia Brown: This U.S. woman needs support, not 51 years in prison
Photo by Michelle Pannor Silver November 15, 2018 What happens when high achievers retire? This U of T expert tackles subject in new book
Photo of migrant caravan October 31, 2018 The migrant caravan: U of T expert on why it exists and how it came to be
Photo of Akwasi Owusu-Bempah October 19, 2018 U of T expert on cannabis pardons – and how racialized Canadians are disproportionately affected by drug laws
Early Career Teaching Award winners October 11, 2018 'Immense energy and passion': Innovative U of T faculty recognized with Early Career Teaching Awards
Photo of prison October 3, 2018 What a widely attacked experiment got right on the harmful effects of prisons