Undergraduate Students /sociology/taxonomy/term/123/all en [VIRTUAL] From patients to iPSCs: Your first step for drug discovery /sociology/channels/event/virtual-patients-ipscs-your-first-step-drug-discovery-369675 <p>To register, click聽<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1IlGGvoiZm2P24hBfqcN9tDpDet9K3WkNZUlpBsSVlbY/viewform?edit_requested=true"><strong>here</strong></a></p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:56:18 +0000 admin 6762 at /sociology Graduate Student Research Day: Imaging the innate immune system during regeneration and... /sociology/channels/event/graduate-student-research-day-imaging-innate-immune-system-during-regeneration-and-372327 <p>Graduate Student Research Day<br /> <b>Keynote Speaker: Dr. Paul Kubes聽</b></p> Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:50:51 +0000 admin 6760 at /sociology Thomas Soehl awarded FRQ funding to study French-language integration among newcomers /sociology/channels/news/thomas-soehl-awarded-frq-funding-study-french-language-integration-among-newcomers-372261 <p>The project will study the challenges allophone newcomers to Quebec face in building the francophone social networks necessary for integrating French into daily life.聽</p> <p>Read the full article on the <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/thomas-soehl-awarded-frq-funding-to-study-french-language-integration-among-newcomers/?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=wn_April_02_ENGLISH&amp;utm_source=whatsnewstaff&amp;utm_term=海角社区-launches-initiative-to-strengthen-Canada%E2%80%99s-health-c">海角社区 Reporter website</a>.聽</p> Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:51:52 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6759 at /sociology Prof. Skyler Wang's work on AI companionship featured in The Atlantic /sociology/channels/news/prof-skyler-wangs-work-ai-companionship-featured-atlantic-372238 <p>Prof. Skyler Wang's recently published Social Media + Society article on "on-demand" intimacy was featured in The Atlantic.</p> <p>Read the article on <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/family/2026/03/ai-friendship-chatbot/686345/?gift=RRUwO0MqDZ04E409VHbUwTIlvPd5kcLXc-IfFe8fYfs&amp;utm_source=copy-link&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=share">The Atlantic website</a>.聽</p> Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:11:37 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6754 at /sociology NRS Graduate Seminars - 7 /sociology/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminars-7-371947 <p>Get to know the exciting research our graduate students are working on in this seminar series. Talks will be divided into sections (see below). Everyone is welcome to attend.聽</p> <p><b>Location: </b>B1-015 (Barton Building)</p> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:29:24 +0000 admin 6744 at /sociology Prof. Skyler Wang wins the Computational & Data Systems Institute's 2026 Convergent Research Themes (CRT) Program Grant /sociology/channels/news/prof-skyler-wang-wins-computational-data-systems-institutes-2026-convergent-research-themes-crt-371381 <p>Together with co-PI Prof. Claire Boone (Economics &amp; DEEP), Prof. Skyler Wang鈥檚 project, "Gender, Choice, and Trust in AI-Mediated Mental Health Care," has been awarded a $10,000 grant to investigate how perceptions of therapeutic chatbots' gender shape trust, user experience, and patterns of engagement.</p> <p>Read more about the聽Computational and Data Systems Institute's聽<a href="/cdsi/research/convergent-research-themes-crt-program/exploratory-phase-recipients">2026 Exploratory Phase Recipients</a>.</p> 聽 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:40:32 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6734 at /sociology 海角社区鈥檚 Trottier Institute for Science and Public Policy announces Nicholas B. King as Associate Director, Rhonda Moore as Professor of Practice /sociology/channels/news/mcgills-trottier-institute-science-and-public-policy-announces-nicholas-b-king-associate-director-371071 <p>Nicholas B. King has been named the Associate Director of the <a href="/tispp/">Trottier Institute for Science and Public Policy</a> at 海角社区, where he holds appointments in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences鈥 School of Population and Global Health and the Faculty of Arts鈥 Max Bell School of Public Policy.</p> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:54:07 +0000 admin 6719 at /sociology Sociology Speaker Series / Population Dynamics Seminar Series: Courtney Boen /sociology/channels/event/sociology-speaker-series-population-dynamics-seminar-series-courtney-boen-370447 <p>Courtney Boen is an Associate Professor at Brown University whose work aims to uncover the social and political forces generating population patterns of health and mortality.</p> Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:04:59 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6707 at /sociology Sociology Speaker Series: Emine Fidan Elcioglu /sociology/channels/event/sociology-speaker-series-emine-fidan-elcioglu-370397 <p>Emine Fidan Elcioglu is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto. Her research spans migration studies, political sociology, and racialization.</p> Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:58:48 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6703 at /sociology Unions beyond the workplace: how the labor movement improves free time, democracy and climate justice /sociology/channels/event/unions-beyond-workplace-how-labor-movement-improves-free-time-democracy-and-climate-justice-370324 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:02:29 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6699 at /sociology Jennifer Welsh on Preventing Genocide Atrocities | United Nations /sociology/channels/news/jennifer-welsh-preventing-genocide-atrocities-united-nations-369664 <p>December 8, 2025 | <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/jennifer-welsh">Jennifer Welsh</a> was invited to participate in a panel discussion held by the United Nations Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect, focusing on the topic of 鈥淓arly Warning 鈥 Early Action for Genocide and Atrocity Prevention: Strengthening Global Partnerships.鈥</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:28:02 +0000 admin 6660 at /sociology Pearl Eliadis on the Impacts of the CAQ's Bill 9 on Religious Freedom | CBC /sociology/channels/news/pearl-eliadis-impacts-caqs-bill-9-religious-freedom-cbc-369613 <p>December 5, 2025 |聽<a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/pearl-eliadis">Pearl Eliadis</a> recently spoke to CBC鈥檚 Radio Noon on the potential implications of the CAQ鈥檚 recently tabled Bill 9, seeks to reinforce secularism in the province by restricting public religious expression.</p> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:54:22 +0000 admin 6658 at /sociology Sonja Solomun Named a 2025 Bishop鈥檚 University Top 10 After 10 Award Recipient /sociology/channels/news/sonja-solomun-named-2025-bishops-university-top-10-after-10-award-recipient-368457 <p>The Max Bell School of Public Policy is proud to celebrate Sonja Solomun, Faculty Associate at the Max Bell School and Deputy Director of the Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy at 海角社区, has been selected as one of Bishop鈥檚 University鈥檚 2025 Top 10 After 10 Award recipients, one of the university鈥檚 highest honours recognizing outstanding alumni achievement.</p> Tue, 21 Oct 2025 18:04:42 +0000 admin 6617 at /sociology 海角社区 Sociology in the Senate /sociology/channels/news/mcgill-sociology-senate-369110 <p>Prof. Barry Eidlin of 海角社区's Department of Sociology was recently invited to testify before the Canadian Senate's Committee on Transportation and Communications.</p> <p>Drawing on over two decades of research into聽Canadian and U.S. labour relations, Prof. Eidlin's remarks focused on how back-to-work orders are an ineffective tool, as well as the importance of respecting Charter-protected rights.</p> Wed, 19 Nov 2025 21:25:03 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6576 at /sociology Hashtags and Homemaking: Exploring Tradwife Identities on TikTok /sociology/channels/event/hashtags-and-homemaking-exploring-tradwife-identities-tiktok-367861 <p>Talk by <strong>Professor Kaitlynn Mendes</strong> of Western University on Tradwife representations on TikTok.</p> Thu, 18 Sep 2025 19:08:21 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 5988 at /sociology