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 Why You Should Be Worried About Facebook’s Metaverse
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Videos
Posted 27 December 2021

Why You Should Be Worried About Facebook’s Metaverse

Good piece by VICE News, here.

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 E.O. Wilson, a Pioneer of Evolutionary Biology, Dies at 92
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Links that Matter, Social Research, Videos
Posted 27 December 2021

E.O. Wilson, a Pioneer of Evolutionary Biology, Dies at 92

Wilson, a Harvard professor for 46 years, was an expert on insects and explored how natural selection and other forces could influence animal behavior. He then applied his research to humans. New [...]

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 Excellent piece on Migrant Farm Workers in Canada by The Narwhal
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By Bruce Ravelli
In CSA Applied Sociology, Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 27 December 2021

Excellent piece on Migrant Farm Workers in Canada by The Narwhal

An excellent piece of investigative journalism, by Hilary Beaumont with photography by Chris Katsarov Luna, took more than a year to research.

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 Yale Sociologist nails the pandemic
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Videos
Posted 24 December 2021

Yale Sociologist nails the pandemic

Nick Christakis interviewed and discusses the pandemic (if you visit his page you will see he has a Ph.D., a medical degree, and a Masters in Public Health – wow). Here.

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 The town that coal built
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By Bruce Ravelli
In CSA Applied Sociology, Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 21 December 2021

The town that coal built

A piece from CBC Radio (here) that highlights the reality of one small town trying to adjust, and survive, Alberta’s transition away from coal-fired power.

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 The Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s politics are anti-Indigenous — so why do media outlets still quote them?
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By Bruce Ravelli
In CSA Applied Sociology, Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 21 December 2021

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s politics are anti-Indigenous — so why do media outlets still quote them?

SFU Sociologist, Kyle Willmott’s article (in The Conversation) is a pointed critique of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s anti-Indigenous politics.

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 Why are homes still being built along rivers? Flooded residents disagree on the solution
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By Bruce Ravelli
In CSA Applied Sociology, Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 3 December 2021

Why are homes still being built along rivers? Flooded residents disagree on the solution

From my former colleague, Dr. Tim Haney at Mount Royal University. A good read (here).

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