Public Spaces in the Present
In this summary of a group project, Mary Jim-Akaya investigates the gap between the ideal of inclusive public spaces and the flawed reality in Canada.
The American Dream and Low-Income Immigrants
In this conference presentation, Lillian argues that the narrative of the American Dream does not match the reality faced by many immigrants to the U.S.
Mass Media and Criminalized Protest
In this conference presentation, Mary Jim-Akaya argues that mass media represents protestors as criminals to delegitimize their complaints.
Psychopathy and Politics
This conference paper explores how the competitive personality traits of psychopaths at first help but ultimately hinder a career in politics.
Indigenous Health During Covid-19
In this presentation, Sushmita Mahadani discusses the ways in which health inequities, climate change, socio-economic status, and racism have impacted the Indigenous experience of COVID-19 in Canada.