Undergraduate Students /sociology/taxonomy/term/123/all en BBME seminar: "Molecular Biosensor Technology", Prof. H. Tom Soh, Stanford University /sociology/channels/event/bbme-seminar-molecular-biosensor-technology-prof-h-tom-soh-stanford-university-371899 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:57:01 +0000 admin 6743 at /sociology Prof. Skyler Wang wins the Computational & Data Systems Institute's 2026 Convergent Research Themes (CRT) Program Grant /sociology/channels/news/prof-skyler-wang-wins-computational-data-systems-institutes-2026-convergent-research-themes-crt-371381 <p>Together with co-PI Prof. Claire Boone (Economics &amp; DEEP), Prof. Skyler Wang’s project, "Gender, Choice, and Trust in AI-Mediated Mental Health Care," has been awarded a $10,000 grant to investigate how perceptions of therapeutic chatbots' gender shape trust, user experience, and patterns of engagement.</p> <p>Read more about the Computational and Data Systems Institute's <a href="/cdsi/research/convergent-research-themes-crt-program/exploratory-phase-recipients">2026 Exploratory Phase Recipients</a>.</p>   Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:40:32 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6734 at /sociology NRS Graduate Seminars - 5 /sociology/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminars-5-371092 <p>Get to know the exciting research our graduate students are working on in this seminar series. Talks will be divided into sections (see below). Everyone is welcome to attend. </p> Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:07:58 +0000 admin 6725 at /sociology NRS Graduate Seminar 6 /sociology/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminar-6-371093 <b>Session 1</b> <p><b>Location: </b>B1-015 (Barton Building)</p> Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:09:40 +0000 admin 6726 at /sociology NRS Graduate Seminars - 4 /sociology/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminars-4-371091 <p>Get to know the exciting research our graduate students are working on in this seminar series. Talks will be divided into sections (see below). Everyone is welcome to attend. </p> Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:05:34 +0000 admin 6724 at /sociology 91’s Trottier Institute for Science and Public Policy announces Nicholas B. King as Associate Director, Rhonda Moore as Professor of Practice /sociology/channels/news/mcgills-trottier-institute-science-and-public-policy-announces-nicholas-b-king-associate-director-371071 <p>Nicholas B. King has been named the Associate Director of the <a href="/tispp/">Trottier Institute for Science and Public Policy</a> at 91, where he holds appointments in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences’ School of Population and Global Health and the Faculty of Arts’ Max Bell School of Public Policy.</p> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:54:07 +0000 admin 6719 at /sociology Sociology Speaker Series / Population Dynamics Seminar Series: Courtney Boen /sociology/channels/event/sociology-speaker-series-population-dynamics-seminar-series-courtney-boen-370447 <p>Courtney Boen is an Associate Professor at Brown University whose work aims to uncover the social and political forces generating population patterns of health and mortality.</p> Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:04:59 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6707 at /sociology Sociology Speaker Series: Emine Fidan Elcioglu /sociology/channels/event/sociology-speaker-series-emine-fidan-elcioglu-370397 <p>Emine Fidan Elcioglu is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto. Her research spans migration studies, political sociology, and racialization.</p> Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:58:48 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6703 at /sociology Unions beyond the workplace: how the labor movement improves free time, democracy and climate justice /sociology/channels/event/unions-beyond-workplace-how-labor-movement-improves-free-time-democracy-and-climate-justice-370324 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:02:29 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6699 at /sociology Jennifer Welsh on Preventing Genocide Atrocities | United Nations /sociology/channels/news/jennifer-welsh-preventing-genocide-atrocities-united-nations-369664 <p>December 8, 2025 | <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/jennifer-welsh">Jennifer Welsh</a> was invited to participate in a panel discussion held by the United Nations Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect, focusing on the topic of “Early Warning – Early Action for Genocide and Atrocity Prevention: Strengthening Global Partnerships.”</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:28:02 +0000 admin 6660 at /sociology Pearl Eliadis on the Impacts of the CAQ's Bill 9 on Religious Freedom | CBC /sociology/channels/news/pearl-eliadis-impacts-caqs-bill-9-religious-freedom-cbc-369613 <p>December 5, 2025 | <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/pearl-eliadis">Pearl Eliadis</a> recently spoke to CBC’s Radio Noon on the potential implications of the CAQ’s recently tabled Bill 9, seeks to reinforce secularism in the province by restricting public religious expression.</p> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:54:22 +0000 admin 6658 at /sociology Pearl Eliadis Elected Chair of the Court Challenges Program Official Language Rights Expert Panel /sociology/channels/news/pearl-eliadis-elected-chair-court-challenges-program-official-language-rights-expert-panel-368114 <p>Pearl Eliadis has been elected as Chair of the Court Challenges Program (CCP) Official Languages Rights Expert Panel. In this capacity, she will lead the work of the Panel, which is responsible for deciding on funding requests from individuals and not-for-profit organizations engaged in test cases of national importance that have the potential to clarify and advance constitutional and quasi-constitutional official language rights.</p> Wed, 01 Oct 2025 17:16:56 +0000 admin 6622 at /sociology Sonja Solomun Named a 2025 Bishop’s University Top 10 After 10 Award Recipient /sociology/channels/news/sonja-solomun-named-2025-bishops-university-top-10-after-10-award-recipient-368457 <p>The Max Bell School of Public Policy is proud to celebrate Sonja Solomun, Faculty Associate at the Max Bell School and Deputy Director of the Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy at 91, has been selected as one of Bishop’s University’s 2025 Top 10 After 10 Award recipients, one of the university’s highest honours recognizing outstanding alumni achievement.</p> Tue, 21 Oct 2025 18:04:42 +0000 admin 6617 at /sociology 91 Sociology in the Senate /sociology/channels/news/mcgill-sociology-senate-369110 <p>Prof. Barry Eidlin of 91's Department of Sociology was recently invited to testify before the Canadian Senate's Committee on Transportation and Communications.</p> <p>Drawing on over two decades of research into Canadian and U.S. labour relations, Prof. Eidlin's remarks focused on how back-to-work orders are an ineffective tool, as well as the importance of respecting Charter-protected rights.</p> Wed, 19 Nov 2025 21:25:03 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6576 at /sociology Hashtags and Homemaking: Exploring Tradwife Identities on TikTok /sociology/channels/event/hashtags-and-homemaking-exploring-tradwife-identities-tiktok-367861 <p>Talk by <strong>Professor Kaitlynn Mendes</strong> of Western University on Tradwife representations on TikTok.</p> Thu, 18 Sep 2025 19:08:21 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 5988 at /sociology