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SCOOP: Faculty of Science Professor Amro Zayed has co-authored a review on bee health and genomics for Nature

Mar 5, 2020

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SCOOP: There are mounting privacy concerns with ancestral testing kits, such as sharing information with drug companies, that could be behind the steep loss in sales, says Professor Julia Creet

Mar 4, 2020

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SCOOP: New open access article co-authored by Professor Christina Hoicka examines the transformative potential of a Canadian Pact for a Green New Deal by focusing on the social and political characteristics of energy infrastructure

Mar 3, 2020

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SCOOP: Osgoode Adjunct Professor David Estrin was part of an International Bar Association expert working group that guided development of a 'Model Statute' to hold governments to account on climate change

Mar 2, 2020

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SCOOP: Lorne Foster, professor in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies and director of the Institute for Social Research at York University, wrote an op-ed piece titled 'What is the Black Canadian experience?'

Feb 28, 2020

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Scoop: Faculty of Education Professor Carl James, an expert on the education of Black youth, provided advice and guidance for a Statistics Canada project

Feb 26, 2020

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Scoop: Pınar Bedirhanoglu, visiting professor in the Department of Politics, presents a seminar in Ottoman and Turkish Studies at U of T on Feb. 27

Feb 25, 2020

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Scoop: Faculty of Education Professor Jen Gilbert discusses her research with young people to understand their experiences of bullying on Podcast or Perish

Feb 24, 2020

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SCOOP: Distinguished Research Professor of Psychology and Canada Research Chair in Health Psychology, Joel Katz, was selected as the 2020 recipient of the Canadian Psychological Association's Traumatic Stress Section Award for Excellence

Feb 21, 2020

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Scoop: Faculty of Environmental Studies Professor Sheila Colla talks to the 'Toronto Star' on what gives her hope amidst a climate emergency

Feb 20, 2020

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SCOOP: Should emojis and hashtags be part of language learning? Faculty of Education Professor Heather Lotherington says these word-like forms are fundamentally altering how people communicate

Feb 19, 2020

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Scoop: Professor Caroline Shenaz Hossein will deliver a lecture Feb. 27 at the Institute of African Development, at Cornell University, for Black History Month. This talk, titled 'Politicized Finance in the Black Americas,' will focus on ensuring African diaspora is accounted for in African institutes focused on development. 

Feb 18, 2020

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Scoop: Humanities professor S.D. Chrostowska's forthcoming dystopian novel The Eyelid explores the subversive power of dreams

Feb 17, 2020

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Scoop: York professor B. W. Powe featured on Weird Studies podcast

Feb 12, 2020

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Scoop: York music instructor Anthony Michelli recognized as the Gretsch company's Featured Spotlight Artist

Feb 11, 2020