In The News

Mar 4, 2024 Dr. Michalski and students on Rogers TV to discuss study
Dr. Joseph Michalski, Professor of Sociology and King's Research Excellence Chair, and two of his Research Assistants, King's students Kyra Patterson and Alex Pedda, appeared on the February 29, 2024 episode of Rogers TV's LdnOnt program to discuss their study on domestic violence, Couples and Conflict Resolution Strategies. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 16, 2024 Dr. Sanders shares research on adversity and school discipline
Dr. Jane Sanders, Assistant Professor in King's School of Social Work, says that additional research and attention is needed — particularly in Canada — to provide schools with evidence-based, trauma-informed and culturally attuned approaches to school discipline, in an article in The Conversation. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 12, 2024 Dr, Newman comments on Ingersoll's new electronic feedback system

Dr. Jacquie Newman, Professor of Politics and International Relations, shares her insights on FlashVote, Ingersoll's new electronic voting platform that enables residents to vote on local matters from infrastructure projects to community events.
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Feb 9, 2024 Dr. Fairbairn discusses comments by police chief with CTV
Dr. Jordan Fairbairn, Associate Professor of Sociology, spoke to CTV News, sharing her expertise regarding comments made by London Police Chief Thai Truong during a press conference about the sexual assault case against five former players of the 2018 world junior hockey team. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 7, 2024 Dr. Graham Broad appears on podcast about new book
Dr. Graham Broad, Associate Professor of History, appeared on the Champlain Society's Witness to Yesterday podcast to discuss his new book, Part of Life Itself: The War Diary of Lieutenant Leslie Howard Miller, CEF, about the military service of a First World War soldier. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 6, 2024 Dr. Preston's writing regarding Air Canada's accessibility issues cited by alumnus
In a Canadian Press article about Air Canada's accessibility services, Liberal MP Peter Fragiskatos '04, cited Dr. Jeff Preston, Associate Professor of Disability Studies, who stated the airline may have an up-to-date accessibility framework but it hasn't been adequately implemented. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 6, 2024 Dr. Bikos speaks to CBC about new police budget
Dr. Lesley Bikos, Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology / Criminology, spoke to CBC London Morning with Andrew Brown about the new police budget, and gave her thoughts on whether an increase to the budget will make London a safer city. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 2, 2024 Dr. Malloy talks to the Catholic Register about International student cap

In an article for The Catholic Register, King's President Dr. David Malloy discusses the possible implications of an intake cap on international student permits, noting "postsecondary institutes are enhanced by the quality of the interactions between international and domestic students.”
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Feb 1, 2024 Dr. Kerr provides background on low fertility rate stats
Dr. Don Kerr has contributed his expertise to several news outlets in the wake of a Statistics Canada report showing Canada's fertility rate has hit its lowest level since data began being collected more than a century ago. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 23, 2024 Dr. Sandu talks about Sarah Bernhardt's first tour in America
In an article on Project Muse, Dr. Corina Sandu, Associate Professor in the Department of French, focuses on the transatlantic media discourse about French stage actress and international star Sarah Bernhardt during her first American tour in 1880–81. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 23, 2024 Homeless crisis spurs King's initiative expansion
An article in the Catholic Register focuses on how, in the midst of a rising homeless crisis, King’s Community Support Centre has expanded its program to ensure it can continue to meet the needs of the most vulnerable people in our community. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 22, 2024 Dr. Kerr discusses economic effects on Canada's birth rate
In a Global News article comparing Canada's parental benefits to those in France, Dr. Don Kerr, Professor of Sociology, contributes his knowledge on the effect that inflation, a housing crisis and other financial pressures are having on Canada's birth rate. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 16, 2024 Dr. Bangarth speaks to CTV News about importance of family connections on immigration
In a CTV News article on new immigrants' incomes, Dr. Stephanie Bangarth, Professor of History, highlights the importance of family connections on immigrant integration and retention. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 12, 2024 Dr. Dean advocates for a marginal income tax reset to aid struggling Canadians

Dr. Jason Dean of the School of Management, Economics, and Mathematics (MEM), has published an article, "Full-Time Struggle and Two-Job Juggle: A Tax Holiday for Canadians to Fight Rising Costs" for The Montreal Economic Institute (MEI). Dr. Dean's proposal emphasizes a fair and financially sensible approach, advocating for a system that rewards rather than penalizes Canadians striving to overcome economic challenges through additional employment.
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Jan 5, 2024 King's finds 'soulmate' in Vietnamese school
An article in the Catholic Register focuses on the new five-year strategic partnership between King's and the University of Economics and Law (UEL) at Viet Nam National University in Ho Chi Minh City which will create a stream of enriching academic opportunities for students and faculty. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 5, 2024 Joe Henry addresses male gender gap in higher education in article
Joe Henry, Dean of Students, has contributed an article to InsideHigherEd.com discussing men's participation in post-secondary education and ways to improve their completion rate. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 5, 2024 Dr. Benjamin Muller talks drawbacks to facial recognition project for airlines
In a National Post article about Air Canada's pilot project of using facial-recognition equipment to verify identities, Dr. Benjamin Muller, Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of Migration and Border Studies, expresses concerns about the risk of a new breed of privacy invasion and government surveillance. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 5, 2024 King's expands free counselling for vulnerable amid 'skyrocketing' demand
The London Free Press has published an article discussing how the free counselling program by King’s Social Work students is expanding to help meet “skyrocketing” demand from London’s vulnerable. Facebook Twitter Linkedin