Social Research

An excellent article by Quinnehtukqut McLamore, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Missouri, into the ‘Rapid-onset gender dysphoria’ argument that appeared in Aeon. The article is here.

Report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives shows that “By 9:43 on the morning of January 3, the average member of the 100 highest-paid CEOs in Canada will have made as much money [...]

Have a read of this Atlantic article by Stephen Marche. While I am worried about how some might use this technology, it may force educators to think deeply about what we do, how we do it, and why.

A thoughtful piece in Aeon by Lori Marino about the moral, ethical and legal issues related to our treatment of sentient beings.  

Good resources here.

An interesting article on impacts of animal-assisted therapies by Mirena Dimolareva (available here). Anyone who has had, does have, a pet will not be surprised by the results.

A good article by sociologists Wu, Bierman & Scheiman in The Conversation available here.

By Amy Janzwood “This Brief summarizes lessons from the academic literature for building successful social movements. It outlines several core insights with an eye on their practical [...]

From their website, “The New Brunswick Aboriginal Peoples Council is leading a community driven project called Looking Out For Each Other: Assisting Aboriginal families and communities when [...]

New resources from Statistics Canada by Jing Hui Wang and Greg Moreau, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics. Available here.