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SCOOP: Professor Richard Leblanc is interviewed in the Toronto Star about the Hudson's Bay in "Eye-popping losses, a failed European expansion and a bid to go private - can Hudson’s Bay survive?"

Oct 28, 2019

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SCOOP: Faculty of Science biology Professor Nikolaus Troje considers the importance of virtual reality in studying perception in an op-ed penned for the journal Perception

Oct 27, 2019

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SCOOP: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) provides financing for public and private infrastructure projects for Asia. Professor Gregory Chin talks to the Mercator Institute for China Studies podcast about the AIIB, potential for new members and China's priorities.

Oct 23, 2019

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SCOOP: Osgoode PhD candidate Ghuna Bdiwi, a Syrian-born Canadian citizen, has been appointed to the United Nations-facilitated Constitutional Committee for Syria, a 150-member committee that will rewrite the constitution of Syria

Oct 22, 2019

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SCOOP: Urban Hero Awards honours Joseph Smith, a doctoral candidate in humanities, for helping raise youth into good adults

Oct 21, 2019

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SCOOP: York U social science Professor Sarah Rotz says the trend of a small number of larger farms producing more of the food we eat is likely to continue

Oct 20, 2019

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Have we failed in our sustainability goals? Learn more during the Annual Dr. David V.J. Bell Lecture featuring Bruce Lourie, Some tickets are still available for this event, which takes place Oct. 22.

Oct 17, 2019

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SCOOP: Health Professor Oghenowede Eyawo publishes research investigating risk of myocardial infarction among people living with HIV

Oct 16, 2019

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SCOOP: There has been no movement to make alterations to the structure in migrant worker program, says Osgoode Hall Law School Professor Fay Faraday, weighing in on Mexican workers' struggle in Canadian farms

Oct 15, 2019

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SCOOP: Canada is still in the bottom third among international countries when it comes to bullying says bullying expert and Faculty of Health Professor Debra Pepler

Oct 14, 2019

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SCOOP: This week on the Grad Life podcast: In a small village in rural Ethiopia, Helen Claire Andrus (Development Studies grad student) discovered the pedagogical and community-building potential of radio, which is used to spread information to rural farmers …

Oct 9, 2019

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SCOOP: Afraid of needles? Rebecca Pillai Riddell, associate vice-president research and a professor in the Faculty of Health, explains why watching a parent is one of the ways phobias are learned.

Oct 8, 2019

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SCOOP: Anthropology Professor Kathryn Denning told The New Yorker magazine that she’s doubtful about whether human researchers can anticipate how aliens would use technology.

Oct 7, 2019

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SCOOP: Faculty of Health Professor Leeat Granek shared expertise on physicians coping with grief in Physicians Practice

Oct 6, 2019

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The Scoop: On Oct. 4, FES Professor Justin Podur will launch his new book Siegebreakers at Another Story Bookshop in Toronto. Siegbreakers is an action thriller set in modern-day Gaza.

Oct 2, 2019