Sociology

Mental Health Care for Undocumented People

Mental Health Care for Undocumented People

In this conference presentation, Manmeet Dhatt shares her research into how mental health care systems fail undocumented people.

Evaluating KPU’s Sexual Violence Policy

Evaluating KPU’s Sexual Violence Policy

In this conference presentation, Ashleen Singh shares her planned project to evaluate Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Sexual Violence Policy. Content Warning: This presentation contains discussion of disturbing topics.

Perceptions of Bias in Workplace Investigations

Perceptions of Bias in Workplace Investigations

In this conference presentation, Senuri Bhagchandani and Alexis Burgess explore what leads to perceived bias among complainants and respondents in workplace investigations.

Sexual Harrassment in Restaurants

Sexual Harrassment in Restaurants

  In this conference poster presentation, Nyla Nguy shows how sexual harassment of female restaurant workers is a problematic and less-recognized aspect of contemporary rape culture.

Luxury in Hip Hop Culture

Luxury in Hip Hop Culture

  In this conference presentation, Mowoya Ometoruwa explores the relation between the luxury fashion industry and hip hop music in the U.S.

Volunteering and Reduced Mortality

Volunteering and Reduced Mortality

  In this conference presentation, Rachel Leong introduces a study that tries to understand why volunteering leads to reduced mortality among the elderly.

Compliance and Perceived Wealth

Compliance and Perceived Wealth

  In this conference paper, Julio Silva and Mark Parinas describe the study they developed to test whether people are more likely to comply with those they think are wealthy.

Fetishization of Asian Women and Anti-Asian Violence

Fetishization of Asian Women and Anti-Asian Violence

  In this conference presentation, Blossom Cheng looks at various cultural forces that contribute to the fetishization of Asian women and the related dehumanization that leads to violence.

Attachment Styles and Hookup Culture

Attachment Styles and Hookup Culture

  In this conference presentation, Aida Ardelean shares findings from her study of how attachment style impacts attitudes toward and experiences with hookup culture.

Post-Socialist Nostalgia in Vietnam

Post-Socialist Nostalgia in Vietnam

  In this conference presentation, Quang Mai explores the persistence of socialist-era aesthetics and values in a politically transformed modern Vietnam.