Anger is a key emotion in understanding public opinion towards crime and punishment: it is frequently mobilized in public discourse and is elicited by specific incidents. But what role do emotions...
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver remarks to mark the one-year anniversary of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The insurrection, which began as members of...
Amazon.com Inc. could be facing its first unionization battle in Canada after a Teamsters local filed for a union vote for workers at the e-commerce giant’s fulfilment centre near Edmonton. If the...
The Scottish National Party is promising to hold a second independence referendum after election results announced Saturday saw pro-independence candidates gain a majority in the Scottish...
Location: Remote presentation
Amin Ghaziani, UBC
Topic: “Matters of Culture: From the Metropolis to Measurement and Modes of Inequality.”
/sociologyCategory: Dept. of Sociology
By giving women access to information they otherwise wouldn’t have, mobile phones are transforming lives. Putting smart phones in women’s hands could be a powerful tool to support sustainable...
Location: Leacock 738
Jean Beaman, University of California Santa Barbara
"Tentative topic: Middle-class minorities, racism, and citizenship in France."
/sociologyCategory: Dept. of Sociology