Art such as the ‘Primal Expressions’ series created by chimpanzees continues to raise important questions about creative instincts in non-human animals.
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The ongoing influence of rape culture in men’s hockey prompts a contentious discussion about whether — and when — athletes involved in sex offences deserve a second chance from teams and fans.
A plethora of sport betting operators will now enter the Canadian market and contribute to the economy through consumer betting and marketing partnerships. But what are the risks?
The political muscle of unions that helped to launch the NDP in was never that strong in the first place. Even worse for the party, it’s atrophied considerably over the course of the last 60 years.
International students are a vulnerable population who have faced many stressors in the COVID-19 pandemic. Emotional intelligence can help navigate these.
Highly skilled dogs are hard at work supporting the child victims of crime. Meet the justice facility dogs.
Women often feel stuck caring for others. We must consider how we can learn from them and from care scholars about what needs to change.
The growing popularity of #winemom and its portrayal on social media. Is it humour and empowerment or binge drinking and mental health challenges?
Teens have acutely felt the effects of the pandemic lockdowns on their social lives. As the end of stay-at-home orders draws nearer, it’s important to consider teenagers’ social and emotional needs.
Improved rocket technology and tactics have made the ongoing Gaza-Israel conflict different from the one in 2014. Israel’s defences have been stressed.
The federal government needs to amend the necessary regulations of the Indian Act and First Nations Elections Act to allow First Nations to choose their own voting methods.
U.S. Congress might not pursue full cannabis legalization this year. But it should still provide Americans with some of Canada’s legal clarity.
One year ago, the ‘Tiger King’ docuseries raised public concern about animal cruelty to new heights. But what’s happened to animals since?
Retailers are grappling with anti-maskers during the pandemic. That’s because of the complicated relationship between businesses and customers when it comes to accommodating health conditions.
Comprehensive early childhood education, mental health support, internet connectivity and post-secondary funding are part of reducing the consequences of poverty so all students may excel.
Many kindergarten classrooms draw on six principles for helping children to manage the everyday stressors of life, and parents can too.
Narratives that historicize colonialism are not new. Canadians and our leaders have a long history of denying our settler colonial present.
Can everyday women expect men to dramatically revise their sexist attitudes like the men surrounding the chess whiz in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’? The MeToo utopia answers: Why shouldn’t they?
It is morally unjustifiable for tech companies to walk away from the pandemic with massive profits while schools are burdened with debt.
This story is not graphic, but what happens to slaughter-bound horses is, and it’s time for change.
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Associate Professor, Visual Arts Department, Brock University
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Professor and Canada Research Chair in Gender, Work, and Care, Brock University
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Professor of Philosophy, Brock University
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Professor, Biological Sciences and Psychology, Brock University
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Research fellow, Environmental Sustainability Research Centre, Brock University
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Associate Professor and Chair, Communication, Popular Culture and Film, Brock University
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Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Human Dimensions of Water Resources and Water Resilience, Brock University
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Professor, History of Art & Visual Culture, Brock University
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Professor, Biological Sciences, Brock University
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Professor of Earth Sciences, Brock University
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Assistant Professor in Sport Management, Brock University
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PhD Candidate, Child and Youth Studies, Brock University
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Assistant Professor in Sport Management, Brock University
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Assistant Professor, Sport Management, Brock University
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Professor, Child and Youth Studies, Brock University
