Congratulations to Professor Amélie Quesnel-Vallée who was awarded the 2021 Fieldhouse Teaching Award from the Faculty of Arts.

Published: 27 April 2021

Professor Amélie Quesnel-Vallée was awarded the 2021 Fieldhouse Teaching Award from the Faculty of Arts that recognizes excellence in teaching and mentoring students.  Over the nearly sixteen years...

Professor Barry Eidlin writes in the Washington Post about the undemocratic nature of union representation elections in the United States.

Published: 23 April 2021

Labour unions in the United States have suffered a series of high-profile defeats in union representation elections in recent years, most recently at Amazon in Bessemer, Alabama. While some might...

Professor Barry Eidlin comments on Alabama Amazon union loss in the Globe and Mail.

Published: 19 April 2021

On April 9, 2021, one of the most high-profile union elections in recent U.S. history came to a close. Workers at the Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama voted by more than 2-1 against joining a...

Congratulations to Emre Amasyali who won the Arts Insights Dissertation Award for the Social Sciences and Humanities.

Published: 12 April 2021

Emre Amasyali won the Arts Insights Dissertation Award for the Social Sciences and Humanities for his thesis, entitled "The fight for Eden: a mixed-methods analysis of historical educational...

In December 2020, Professor Amélie Quesnel-Vallée's Canada Research Chair in Policies and Health Inequalities was renewed for another five years

Published: 26 January 2021

In 2015, the Canadian population crossed a significant threshold, as those 65 years and over now outnumber those 14 years and younger. This historically unprecedented population ageing requires us...

Professor Barry Eidlin offers post-US election analysis in La Presse

Published: 4 November 2020

Assistant Professor Barry Eidlin offered commentary on the November 3, 2020 U.S. presidential election in La Presse. On November 4, he published a morning-after analysis of the results entitled «...

Sociology Seminar - Amin Ghaziani - "Matters of Culture: From the Metropolis to Measurement and Modes of Inequality."

Friday, November 13, 2020 15:00to16:00

Location: Remote presentation Amin Ghaziani, UBC Topic: “Matters of Culture: From the Metropolis to Measurement and Modes of Inequality.” /sociologyCategory: Dept. of Sociology

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