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Jan 10, 2023
Faculty research project could transform understanding of brain mechanisms
Dr. Loretta Norton is part of a project that received a Project Grant from CIHR for developing techniques aims to predict recovery of consciousness and cognition of brain-injured patients. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 20, 2022
Presenting King's Top News Stories of 2022
The Communications and Media Relations department searched through our archives to highlight some of the top news items from the past year. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 13, 2022
Interdisciplinary nature of King's assists in gender-based violence research
Dr. Stephanie Baird and Dr. Jordan Fairbairn received an (SSHRC) Insight Development Grant for their joint project on the connections between intimate partner violence (IPV) and trauma. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 12, 2022
SSHRC grant project asks: Is the future Codetermination?
Dr. Tom Malleson has received a SSRHC grant for their project that looks to determine if allowing workers to elect part of governing boards of large firms would work in Canada. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Oct 26, 2022
Dr. Kerr talks London's immigration boom to Free Press
In an article in the London Free Press, Dr. Don Kerr, Professor of Sociology, examines new census data that shows the number of newcomers settling in the London area over the past five years growing by more than 70 per cent. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Oct 20, 2022
Social Work's Elkassem speaks on research on impact of Islamophobia
Siham Elkassem, BSW '15, MSW '16 and Lecturer in the School of Social Work, joined CBC London Morning to share her findings from a research study about Islamophobia in London and how it affects other BIPOC communities.
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Oct 18, 2022
Dr. Arnold discusses if grief can be cured on TVO's The Agenda
Dr. Carrie Arnold, Assistant Professor of Thanatology, participated in a panel discussion examining society's approach to grief which asked "Can Grief Be Cured" on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Oct 18, 2022
Dr. Lawlor's research referenced in CBC News article on midwifery
A CBC News article on midwives working to driving positive change in Ontario's health care system included discussion of research on burnout in the profession done by Dr. Andrea Lawlor, Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations, and Meagan Furnivall, clinical department lead at the London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC). Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Oct 14, 2022
Elkassem: Islamophobia affecting mental health of London youth
In an article in the London Free Press, Siham Elkassem, BSW '15, MSW '16 and Lecturer in the School of Social Work, discusses her research into the impact that the rise in Islamophobia has had on the mental health of London Muslim youth. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Oct 12, 2022
Dr. Lawlor: Nudging the way to better public policy
Dr. Andrea Lawlor, Associate Professor, Department of Politics and International Relations, has co-written an article for the Policy Options website acknowledging the success of "nudging" - finding small tweaks in public policies to make big impacts. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Sep 26, 2022
Research project unique opportunity for collaboration and mentorship
Students/alumni, faculty and staff came together to work together on a research project that resulted in a book chapter. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Sep 8, 2022
SSHRC grant for research on the Naturalist literary movement: a different project due to COVID-19
Dr. Corina Sandu has received a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Grant for a project examining the correspondence of 19th-century Naturalist writers. Her research centres on the current context of the pandemic and how major world events shape social relations.
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Jul 21, 2022
Grant sustains critical reflection for Social Work students post-graduation
Dr. Laura Béres, with Drs. Stephanie Baird, Jane Sanders and Rosemary Vito, received a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Grant for a research project called “Sustaining skills of critical reflection on practice.”
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Jul 19, 2022
Grant helps justice-involved youth using their lived experiences
Dr. Daniella Bendo has received an SSHRC Partnership Development Grant to explore the lived experiences of youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the criminal justice system. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jun 16, 2022
Dr. Bangarth receives SSHRC grant for human rights workshop
Dr. Stephanie Bangarth, Professor of History, received a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Connection Grant for the Human Rights in Canadian History workshop.
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Jun 14, 2022
Dr. Béres receives SSHRC grant to promote healing though journaling
Dr. Laura Béres, Associate Professor of Social Work, has received a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership Engage Grant (PEG) for a collaboration with Wellspring London and Region to develop a creative writing group. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 29, 2022
Celebrating three years of research excellence
King’s faculty members were honoured for their research as part of the Faculty Research Celebration, held at Museum London on April 22, 2022. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 26, 2022
Dr. Malloy supports research advancement by example
Dr. David Malloy, King’s President, has been awarded two research grants totalling $247,000 from the Government of Alberta to continue his research focus on moral injury among first responders.
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Mar 29, 2022
Recipients of King's Research Excellence Awards 2022
The King’s Research Activities Committee, after a peer-review process, has selected recipients for the inaugural King’s Research Excellence Fund Program, valued at $1M. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Mar 24, 2022
New grant working with children to examine peer-to-peer relationships
Dr. Hala Mreiwed, Assistant Professor – LTA, Childhood and Youth Studies, has received a SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant (PEG), for a project led by children, about peer-to-peer relationships.
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Feb 25, 2022
Dr. Sethi presents research on transnational carer-employees amidst COVID-19
Dr. Bharati Sethi, Associate Professor at the School of Social Work, has posted a blog on the Carers Canada webpage about her research project, Visible Minority Immigrants as Transnational Carer-Employees Amidst COVID-19. It is part of a larger five-year study on Transnational Caregiving that explores the experiences of Indigenous, visible minority, and European Carer-Employees (CEs) in London, Ontario. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 25, 2022
Dr. Singh publishes paper on trade credit financing during a crisis
Dr. Amanjot Singh, Assistant Professor of Finance, has had a paper "Does trade credit financing matter for stock returns in times of crisis? Evidence from the COVID-19 stock market crisis" published in the Applied Economics journal. The paper examines the role of trade credit financing as a latent feature that becomes important during a crisis period, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 16, 2022
New journal meets at the intersection of cinema and literature
Dr. Marie Pascal, Assistant Professor of French, has founded Transcr(é)ation, a new bilingual journal focusing on film and TV adaptations of literature. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 10, 2022
Dr. Kerr lends expertise to media on census data
Dr. Don Kerr explained the impact of new census data, which shows London is one of the fastest-growing cities in Canada. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jan 27, 2022
Dr. Sethi receives CIHR grant to study mental health of Muslim immigrant youth
Dr. Bharati Sethi’s grant is the first CIHR grant that King’s will hold on its own and will strengthen community partnership with the Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support and Integration. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jan 12, 2022
King's History Chair receives funding to preserve Wartime Canada
Wartime Canada, a digital collection of documents about daily life during the World Wars, will be improved with help from a grant from Western's Strategic Priorities fund. Dr. Graham Broad, Associate Professor and Chair of History, serves as co-director with Dr. Jonathan Vance of Western University. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 29, 2021
Presenting King's Top News Stories of 2021
The Communications and Media Relations department searched through the News archives to highlight some of the top news items from the past year.
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Dec 16, 2021
King's faculty recognized by receiving research grants
Through their research, King’s faculty exemplify our tradition of giving a voice to the experiences of marginalized people. Several of these projects were recently recognized by grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.
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Dec 15, 2021
Participatory Reading event moves reconciliation education forward
SJPS students will put research into action by holding a Participatory Reading of the TRC Calls to Action on December 15 as a way to engage the community in truth-seeking and reconciliation. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 2, 2021
Dr. Kerr discusses Victoria baby bust
In an article in Capital Daily, Dr. Don Kerr, Professor of Sociology, discusses the "astounding" low fertility rate in Victoria, B.C. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 17, 2021
King's invests $1M in research awards for faculty
King’s establishes $1 million fund to support research initiatives with the creation of the King’s Research Excellence Awards. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 16, 2021
Dr. Ezenwa discusses implications of 19th century missionaries to Africa
Dr. Chinelo Ezenwa presented on her recently defended Ph.D. on the implications of 19th century missionary interventions for Africans as part of the African Conversations Series.
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Sep 29, 2021
Social Work professor contributes to meaningful conversation with new project
Dr. Rick Csiernik of the King’s School of Social Work will ally with Trinidadian-born author Grace Ibrahima to deliver Black answers to White questions from Grade 5-8 students at The Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Aug 16, 2021
Exploration of leadership challenges and resiliency during pandemic
Dr. Rosemary Vito of the School of Social Work is a co-applicant on a project exploring leadership challenges and resiliency during COVID-19 that has received a SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 22, 2021
Dr. Birnbaum receives grant to examine child-inclusive mediation in Ontario
Dr. Rachel Birnbaum, Professor, Cross-Appointed with Childhood and Youth Studies and the School of Social Work, has received a grant from the Law Foundation of Ontario to examine child-inclusive mediation in Ontario. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 19, 2021
New paper provides latest research in private equity and company acquisitions
Dr. Josephine Gemson of the School of MEM has published a journal paper comparing private equity and corporate acquirers. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 9, 2021
King's professor creates predictive modelling to support resource planning at LHSC during COVID-19
Dr. Felipe F. Rodrigues of the School of MEM helped to predict the needs of the London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) during the COVID-19 pandemic, which, he hopes, helped improve care and save many lives.
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Jun 10, 2021
New book to be valuable resource on poverty and social inclusion
Poverty, Mental Health, and Social Inclusion, co-edited by Dr. Rick Csiernik and launched on June 2, 2021, discusses the causes of the rise of poverty and mental health issues, the effects of social exclusion and suggests possible solutions to expand social inclusion to marginalized groups. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
May 25, 2021
Examining moral injury among public safety personnel
Dr. David Malloy, King’s Principal, expands on his research on moral injury among public safety personnel (PSP). Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
May 25, 2021
Cash for class: King's to pay students for summer course
The London Free Press posted an article about the Digital Accessibility Creating Internship, a King's course which will use federal funding to pay students for their research work which may help build Disability Studies course material. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
May 19, 2021
King's professor publishes new book on dangerous offender legislation
Professor Matthew G. Yeager has published a new book about Dangerous Offender legislation, the result of 20 years of research on the subject.
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May 17, 2021
King's faculty honoured for excellence in research
Dr. Robert Ventresca will receive the 2021 Hugh Mellon Excellence in Research Award and Dr. Jordan Fairbairn will receive the Early Career Excellence in Research Award. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
May 3, 2021
Dr. Ventresca reflects on research resilience in pandemic times
In an article posted on History UK's website, Dr. Robert Ventresca, Professor of History, offers observations on the effects of the global pandemic on research and how the pandemic has disproportionately impacted traditionally under-represented groups in academia. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 26, 2021
Student projects look to impact London and area
Five student projects, each looking to improve life in London, will be presented at the CityStudio HUBBUB Project Showcase on April 29, 2021. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 23, 2021
Students advocate for rent-geared-to-income housing for older adults
Students in Building Healthy Communities have partnered with local agencies to develop an advocacy strategy for rent-geared-to-income housing for older adults in London, Ontario.
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Apr 21, 2021
Dr. Birnbaum on Ontario family justice in lockdown
Dr. Rachel Birnbaum, Professor of Childhood and Social Institutions and the School of Social Work, has co-written an article for the Lawyer's Daily analyzing how COVID-19 "lockdowns" has affected the family justice system, cases and decisions, and the families and children it serves. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 14, 2021
Dr. Hannah: Additional steps needed in fight for vaccine equity
Dr. Erin Hannah, Department Chair and Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations, has co-written an article on The Conversation's website, arguing the fight for vaccine equity needs to stop looking to multilateral institutions for permission and focus on the policy tools already available to states. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 9, 2021
Psychology student projects making an impact on our community
Two student-led projects, one creating a road map to mental health resources for youth in the London-Middlesex Area and another using social media to reduce stigma towards individuals experiencing homelessness and substance use competed for this year’s Agnes Penner Prize.
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Apr 7, 2021
King's faculty publish book on refugee communities
Understanding the Refugee Experience in the Canadian Context, co-edited by Dr. Bharati Sethi and Dr. Richard Csiernik, both of the School of Social Work at King’s, addresses the refugee experience from a Canadian perspective. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 6, 2021
Dr. Datta discusses COVID's effect on London in Free Press article
In an article in the London Free Press, Dr. Anisha Datta, Associate Professor of Sociology, discussed how COVID has brought structural inequalities in our communities into sharp focus. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Mar 19, 2021
Study on bystander behaviour during cardiac arrest receives SSHRC funding
A study on people’s willingness to intervene in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, led by Dr. Megan Shore, has received an SSHRC Partnership Engagement Grant COVID-19 Special Initiative.
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Mar 17, 2021
Thanatology professor discusses grief in a year like no other
Dr. Darcy Harris, Associate Professor of Thanatology, is quoted about how people are grieving "the loss of living our lives" in an article in the Christian Science Monitor about how COVID-19 has summoned unsuspected strengths across cultures. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 22, 2021
Harris: Canadians experiencing collective grief during COVID-19
Professor Darcy Harris of Thanatology was featured on CBC radio's Cross Country Checkup, discussing how Canadians are grieving the loss of their lives and the way our lives have been, in addition to death and illness, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 9, 2021
Research by King's History professor leads to new book and seminar on migrants in Korea
Dr. Adam Bohnet has a new book and will be leading a virtual seminar at the University of London on February 12. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 8, 2021
Panel: Learning from past pandemics with King's faculty
Dr. Anisha Datta will be a panelist on how pandemics shape culture and spur change entitled, “Culture Shock! The Impact of Pandemics” in Heritage Fair 2021. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 5, 2021
Dr. Gorman on grief, death and dying during a pandemic
Dr. Eunice Gorman, Associate Professor of Thanatology, appeared on CBC's London Morning with Rebecca Zandbergen to discuss the reality of death and the process of grieving during a pandemic. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jan 18, 2021
Dr. Kerr discusses pandemic's impact on London's population growth
In an article in The London Free Press, Dr. Don Kerr, Professor of Sociology, examines how the population growth of the London area has been slowed due to COVID-19's effect on immigration.
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May 25, 2020
SJPS students pivot online to present community impact research
The King’s Social Justice and Peace Studies Community Impact Projects are a way to give back to community and the populations they serve. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
May 14, 2020
Faculty honoured with annual research awards
Dr. Renée Soulodre-La France is the recipient of the Hugh Mellon Excellence in Research Award and Dr. Bharati Sethi is the recipient of the Early Career Excellence in Research Award. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
May 13, 2020
King's faculty now eligible to apply for CIHR grants
A new agreement between the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and King’s University College gives King’s faculty access to more research funding.
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May 7, 2020
Minister of Veterans Affairs applauds King's students' research
King’s History students turned to Twitter to tell the often-emotional stories of those whose lives were affected by the World Wars. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 7, 2020
Kings-McMaster partnership researches transnational carer-employees
Dr. Bharati Sethi is the London site lead to a study that seeks to make workplaces more accommodating for immigrant and indigenous transnational carer-employees.
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Mar 31, 2020
Psychology students adapt to technology for 4th year seminar presentations
Fourth year psychology class, Psychology for the Common Good, used a Zoom video conference to present their year-long applied research projects and to present this year’s Penner Prize. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jan 24, 2020
Award-winning professor contributes book chapter, credits King's teaching
Dr. Kimberley Baltzer-Jaray, Sessional Instructor for Philosophy, Women’s Studies, and Social Justice & Peace Studies, has contributed a chapter to a new book about a 20th-century philosopher who was “not offering the standard ideas or in the standard way.” Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 20, 2019
2019: The Year in King's Social Media
With an exciting year behind us, the King's Communications team has compiled the top social media posts of 2019 of the many great things that happened in the King's community. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 16, 2019
Local researchers poke holes in connection between mental health, bad weather
The London Free Press reports on how researchers may have a better understanding of a possible link between weather and the demand for counselling services because of the research done by members of the King's community. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 10, 2019
Dr. Rachel Birnbaum honoured with book launch at conference
As part of the Family Dispute Resolution Institute of Ontario conference, Dr. Rachel Birnbaum spoke on two panels and was honoured at a book launch, in addition to being awarded The Crowe Soberman Award of Excellence in family dispute resolution.
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Dec 6, 2019
King's faculty exploring the risks and benefits of virtual parenting
Dr. Rachel Birnbaum discusses virtual parenting in a published report on the Vanier Institute of the Family’s website. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 3, 2019
Collaboration researched connection between weather, walk-in counselling
Members of the King’s community collaborated on an article seeking to discover if there is a connection between the weather and the number of people using the Walk-In Counselling services available at King’s. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 7, 2019
King's professor receives SSHRC grant for Vanier research
Dr. Pamela Cushing, of King’s Disability Studies and Jean Vanier Research Centre, has received a SSHRC Grant. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 5, 2019
Living Wage: $16.20 an hour London's new get-by benchmark
Dr. Michael Courey of King's Sociology department and co-ordinator of the London Poverty Research Centre at King's, was interviewed in a London Free Press story about the need for a living wage of $16.20 in order for Londoners to get by. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 1, 2019
Professor includes alumni input for latest book
Learning Critical Reflection – Experiences of the Transformative Learning Process is edited by King’s Associate Professor Dr. Laura Béres and includes papers by five MSW alumni. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Oct 18, 2019
Increasing use of non-traditional legal services for family cases
Dr. Rachel Birnbaum, Professor at King's School of Social Work, has co-authored an article on The Lawyer's Daily about the Family Law Limited Legal Service Scope project, the result of an unprecedented collaborative effort of the Ontario family justice community. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Sep 25, 2019
Professor's paper discusses market development and rebellion
Dr. Vincent Geloso, Assistant Professor of Economics, has published a paper in the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization on how the development of markets made the colony of Lower Canada prone to rebellion in 1837-38. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Sep 24, 2019
New book by King's professor looks at nineteenth-century devotional reading
Dr. Krista Lysack’s new book, Chronometres, from her research in Victorian literature and culture, is set to be published by Oxford University Press. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Sep 20, 2019
Exploring the concept of belonging for children
Two King’s professors took the stage in Manchester, England to present their research on childhood and belonging. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Sep 16, 2019
King's alumna wins international gold medal for undergraduate honours thesis
Madelaine Coelho ’19, has been named Global Winner in 2019 Global Undergraduate Awards. She is one of four winners in Canada and 25 worldwide for this exclusive international award. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Sep 13, 2019
Effort to create better jobs, economy ready for unveiling
The London Poverty Research Centre at King's will discuss their ideas to create well-paying jobs in London at an event at Innovation Works on Tuesday, September 17. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Aug 29, 2019
King's alumna awarded SSHRC scholarship to pursue master's
Sarah Menzies ‘19, Honors BA in English Language & Literature, has been awarded a $17,500 scholarship from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) as she pursues her Master’s Degree in English. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 8, 2019
Seeking better solutions to economic insecurity
Dr. Thomas Malleson has received an SSHRC Insight Development Grant for a project entitled, “The Future of Economic Security: Basic Income, Job Guarantees, or Public Services.”
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Jul 4, 2019
King's professor presents at international conference
Dr. Bharati Sethi, Assistant Professor in King’s School of Social Work, presented three papers at the International Metropolis Conference 2019. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jun 28, 2019
Project on radicalization and counter-terrorism receives SSHRC funding
Dr. Derek Silva has received an SSHRC Insight Development Grant for a project looking to understand how popular conceptions of terrorism, such as radicalization, remain at the heart of interventions developed to counter it. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jun 25, 2019
New Jean Vanier Research Guide kicks off Jean Vanier Symposium at King's
The new Jean Vanier Research Centre at King’s has brought research and discussion of his work to campus. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jun 6, 2019
King's Disability Studies research presented at new workshop in Windsor
Three King’s professors presented at the inaugural Southwestern Ontario Disability Scholars Workshop. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
May 28, 2019
The Canadian experience of Deaf academics
Dr. Cathy Chovaz presented at the Deaf Academics & Researchers Conference in Reykjavik, Iceland, on her experiences as a Deaf academic. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
May 2, 2019
King's faculty win research grants from SSHRC
Dr. Thomas Tieku, Dr. Krista Lysack and Dr. Tracy Smith-Carrier have won research grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).
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Feb 26, 2019
Student research to be celebrated at King's
The King’s Undergraduate Research Conference is open to submissions of papers and applicants to organize next year’s events.
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Feb 15, 2019
Event promotes partnerships between academic researchers and the wider community
The Centre for the Multidisciplinary Applied Research at King’s (MARK) will be hosting a networking event designed to promote community-university partnerships.
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Sep 19, 2018
Third edition of King's Cosmos research publication released
The third annual edition of Cosmos magazine continues to highlight the important and exciting research that is engaging teacher-scholars at King’s. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Sep 7, 2018
Research Recognized
Four members of the King’s community win Highly Commended designation by The Undergraduate Awards.
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Aug 2, 2018
English professor presents research on nineteenth-century British literature and weather
Dr. Krista Lysack of the Department of English, French, and Writing presented at a joint conference of the Victorian Studies Association of Western Canada and the Research Society for Victorian Periodicals. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 26, 2018
Religious Studies professor presents at two conferences
Dr. Carolyn Chau of the Department of Religious Studies gave two conference presentations in early June 2018. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 24, 2018
King's Psychology professor is awarded SSHRC Insight Grant
Dr. Wendy Ellis has been awarded the SSHRC Insight Development Grant for her research on adolescents and social media.
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May 9, 2018
History Professor presented her work on slave societies in Colombia
Dr. Renee Soulodre-LaFrance, Chair, Department of History joined 19 professors in a workshop on Saturday, May 5, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 12, 2018
History students research and debunk conspiracy theories
Upper-year History students showcased their critical analyses of conspiracy theories in American history. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 8, 2018
Celebrating Undergraduate Student Research
The King's Undergraduate Research Conference and the King's Undergraduate Research Journal are both examples of great student success on campus. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 6, 2018
King's student selected to speak at peace conference
A fourth year Social Justice and Peace Studies and Disability Studies student has been selected to present at the 2018 Notre Dame Student Peace Conference. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 5, 2018
Fourth-Year Psychology students present their research
Honors thesis poster day showcases research of King’s Psychology students. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Mar 28, 2018
Dr. Calcagno receives the Hugh Mellon Excellence in Research Award
Professor of Philosophy, Dr. Antonio Calcagno is honored with the prestigious Hugh Mellon Excellence in Research Award on March 28, 2018.
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Mar 28, 2018
Premier edition of The King's Peer Review highlights faculty publications
A new online publication celebrates over 100 publications (books, chapters and articles) that were published by King’s full-time faculty during 2017. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Mar 20, 2018
Social Work professor speaks about literacy at two events
Dr. Sethi spoke at Literacy Link South Central and at International Women’s Day Symposium in Middlesex County. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Mar 13, 2018
Dr. Sethi comments on research report about Arab refugees
Social Work professor advocates for cultural humility to assist with migrant integration. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Mar 6, 2018
School of Social Work professor receives $250,000 grant
Dr. Rachel Birnbaum receives a grant from The Law Foundation of Ontario for her research of non-traditional family law services. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 1, 2018
Religious Studies Professor discusses Jewish tradition in TV show
Dr. Chaya Halberstam presents at Jewish Studies conference on the Jewish legal tradition in hit show "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend".
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Jan 18, 2018
Student and professor head to American Historical Meeting
Dr. Virtue, adjunct professor in History, and student Michelangelo Pepe travelled to Washington DC to participate in the American Historical Association Annual Meeting.
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Jan 12, 2018
Professors present on Teaching of Psychology
Dr. Cathy Chovaz and Dr. Wendy Ellis present at annual Psychology conference on January 3, 2018. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 20, 2017
English professor will speak at Poetry and the Essay conference
Dr. Ian Rae will deliver keynote address at a conference December 6-8, 2017 in New Zealand. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 12, 2017
Recent grad presents her research in Dublin
Melanie Matthews, BSW ‘17, was named a regional winner for the US and Canada region. She presented her paper on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 in Ireland.
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Nov 11, 2017
The Law Times praises work of Dr. Rachel Birnbaum
King's School of Social Work professor's research on giving children a voice in custody disputes is credited as efficient and significant.
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Sep 26, 2017
Student scholars are "highly commended" at Undergraduate Awards
The work of three recent graduates, Melanie Matthews, Sam Boer and Aleksander Franiczek receive honours at the prestigious Undergraduate Awards.
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Jul 11, 2017
King's Learning Skills Strategist champions online learning modules for student skill development
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Apr 5, 2017
King's Undergraduate Research Journal inaugural issue released in full digital format
The inaugural issue of the King’s Undergraduate Research Journal, a multi-media digital publication has been released. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 14, 2016
Dr. Krista Lysack named Visiting Fellow at University of Edinburgh
Dr. Lysack will be researching in Edinburgh. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Oct 5, 2016
Dr. Sethi co-investigator on $450,000 in research grants
Congratulations to Dr. Bharati Sethi of the School of Social Work, recipient of three SSRHC, SSRRHC-CIHR grants.
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Sep 13, 2016
King's Professor Rachel Birnbaum named Member of The Royal Society of Canada College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Birnbaum, elected as a Member to the prestigious Royal Society of Canada, College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists, in recognition of her research as an emerging, young, scholar. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 19, 2016
King's celebrates SSHRC and OGS student recipients
On Tuesday, April 18th, the Academic Dean's Office celebrated six King's students who were awarded SSHRC and OGS grants for postgradutate work. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Mar 31, 2016
Hugh Mellon Excellence in Research Award: Dr. Rachel Birnbaum March 2016
This year's recipient of the Hugh Mellon Excellence in Research Award is Social Work Professor, Dr. Rachel Birnbaum.
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Aug 18, 2015
King's English Professor speaks at international and interdisciplinary conference on solitude
King's Assistant Professor of English, Dr. Coby Dowdell, was invited to speak at the Cultures of Solitude: Representations of Hermits and Recluses, an international and interdisciplinary Conference at the University of Würzburg, Germany. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 16, 2015
King's Political Science Professor and team awarded SSHRC Insight Development Grant
Dr. Andrea Lawlor, and her colleague, Erin Crandall of Acadia University on being awarded a SSHRC Insight Development Grant valued at $60,087 for their project, entitled "Third Party Election Spending: Weak Policy, Weakened Engagement”. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 16, 2015
King's School of Social Work Professors awarded SSHRC Insight Development Grant
King’s School of Social Work professors Dr. Siu Ming Kwok and Dr. Dora Tam have been awarded a SSHRC Insight Development Grant for the project titled “Identifying promising practices for Chinese youth in conflict with the law in Canada.” Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Mar 20, 2015
Dr. Hugh Mellon Excellence in Research Award Citation for Dr. Paul Werstine
Dr. Paul Werstine, Professor of Literature at King’s, was chosen as the first Hugh Mellon Excellence in Research Award recipient.
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Jan 6, 2015
Professor Dr. Paul Werstine presented with Award by the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, DC
King's English Professor receives prestigious award on December 9, 2014.
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