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Stories Matching "Social Sciences"

Dr. Kevin Peters

When are Findings Statistically Significant?

Trent researcher investigates perspectives on effect sizes and how these are interpreted

March 29, 2021
Dr. Karen Blair

Finding Inspiration in the Pages of History

Trent’s Dr. Karen Blair draws deeper connection between social psychology and the Holocaust

January 27, 2021
A doctor administering a COVID-19 vaccine on a colleague.

‘Beyond Gender’: Trent Expert Explores Why Women May be More Hesitant about the COVID-19 Vaccine

Research by Dr. Kelly McGuire, chair of Gender & Social Justice, applies intersectional lens to understand why women might decline the vaccine for various reasons

January 26, 2021
Bre O'Handley and Dr. Karen Blair

Psychology Research Emphasizes the Need for Supports for LGBTQ+ Youth Amidst the Pandemic

Trent’s Social Relations, Attitudes and Diversity Lab provides insight into experiences and supports required for LGBTQ+ youth

January 21, 2021
Aerial view of the Trent University campus.

New Endowed Lecture Series at Trent University Explores Global Social Justice

Trent alumnus Bruce Kennedy ’66 establishes Kennedy Lecture in Global Social Issues to engage students, scholars and community

January 19, 2021
Dr. Anne Pasek and Dr. Naomi Nichols

Two New Canada Research Chairs at Trent University to Advance the Study of Social Justice and the Environment

Dr. Naomi Nichols to explore youth homelessness and Dr. Anne Pasek to study cultural politics of climate change as Tier II CRCs

December 16, 2020
Students learning Interdisciplinary Social Research

Trent University Launches Innovative Ph.D. Program with a Focus on Leadership and Social Inquiry

Interdisciplinary Social Research Ph.D. emphasizes transdisciplinary research and professional scholarship as foundation for addressing complex social issues

November 3, 2020
Dr. Kelly McGuire, associate professor of English and Gender & Women's Studies, and chair of Gender and Women’s Studies

Exploring Vaccine Hesitancy in a COVID-19 World

Trent researcher awarded funding by the Research and Innovation Office at Trent to explore issues of gender and social justice related to vaccinations

June 12, 2020
Dr. Momin Rahman, professor and chair of the Sociology department

Discussing Anxiety and Ethics during Pandemic

Trent Humanities faculty gather for informal virtual chat to share insight into history and ethics as communities around the world respond to COVID-19

April 17, 2020
Trent University students working with VR headsets in lab.

Your Connection Has Been Dropped: Is your mobile device causing more interruption or more engagement?

Dr. Joshua Synenko examines the ways mobile technology impacts how we experience the world

February 11, 2020
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