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PhD Candidate looks at Regulating Platform Moderation of Hate Speech
Mandy Lau, a PhD candidate in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, says her dissertation focuses on Canada’s emerging online safety legislation as it wrestles with regulating content moderation obligations for platform companies. I’m interested in how hate speech will be framed and how this relates to the shaping of Canadian nationhood. Mandy is a graduate associate at the Robarts Centre For Canadian Studies and holds a SSHRC Canada Graduate–Doctoral Program Award.
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Book launch celebrates new publications from Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics faculty
York University’s Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (DLLL), in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS), celebrated the recent book publications of its faculty members to recognize their academic and creative contributions in a virtual group book launch recently.
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