September 22, 2023 by
A&S News
From striking autoworkers to Canada-India relations, experts from a range of disciplines across the Faculty of Arts & Science are sharing their expertise on a variety of issues in the media.
Here’s some of what they had to say this week.
September 15, 2023
- Department of Psychology Associate Professor John Vervaeke argues in The Globe and Mail (paywall) that Iran has alienated so many Iranians they no longer recognize it as their home.
- Department of Geography & Planning Professor and Infrastructure Institute at the School of Cities Director Matti Siemiatycki comments for Global News on the housing crisis in Canada.
September 16, 2023
- Cinema Studies Institute Assistant Professor Brett Story is highlighted by Deadline as a recipient of the inaugural Diane Weyermann Fellowship.
September 17, 2023
- The Acceleration Consortium is cited in The Hill (paywall) as an exemplar of self-driving labs.
September 18, 2023
- The School of Cities creates a map of public art locations in Vancouver, as seen on CityNews online.
- Centre for Industrial Relations & Human Resources Director and Professor Rafael Gomez discusses with CBC Radio: The Current and the Toronto Star (paywall) the looming strike deadline for Canadian autoworkers.
- Department of Political Science Professor and Trinity College Fellow John Kirton comments for BNN Bloomberg on strained Canada-India relations.
September 19, 2023
- Department of Political Science and Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy University Professor Janice Stein comments for the Associated Press on Canada’s relationship with India.
September 20, 2023
- Department of Art History Associate Professor SeungJung Kim writes for JoongAng Daily about the value of archeology.
- Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy Senior Fellow Deanna Horton argues in The Globe and Mail (paywall) that Canada must stay the course on its Indo-Pacific strategy.
- Matti Siemiatycki comments for CBC News online on the Greenbelt scandal.
September 21, 2023
- Department of Computer Science Professor Raquel Urtasun shares with The Globe and Mail (paywall), BetaKit and The Logic (paywall) her company’s new partnership with Uber Freight.
- Department of English Professor and Mark S. Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies Director Dana Seitler explains in the Toronto Star (paywall) sex education in schools.
- Department of History Professor Emeritus Robert Bothwell comments for the Associated Press (paywall) on limited allied support, after the Canadian government alleged that the Indian government was involved in the murder of a Canadian. He and Janice Stein also comment on the incident for Al Jazeera.
- Department of Political Science and School of the Environment Associate Professor Jessica Green discusses climate action with the National Observer.