Department of Sociology and Criminology News Archive
Sun: Preventative measures like this are just the beginning, says U of M prof
October 4, 2017 —
Prof Rick Linden weighs in on public safety around the stadium
Are you a family member living with someone with cognitive impairment or dementia whose behaviours are changing?
May 5, 2017 —
Research study seeking participants
New study reveals extent of issues facing trans youth in the Prairies
May 4, 2017 —
Over half (53 per cent) of school-aged trans youth from the Prairies reported being bullied in school
Faculty of Arts
Rising Up on campus
March 15, 2017 —
UM will be host to the Rising Up conference on March 17 and 18
Wpg Free Press: Rising from the ashes
January 23, 2017 —
German synagogue exhibit reconstructs aspects of Jewish history destroyed by Nazis
Globe and Mail: One year after arrival, Syrian refugees continue to face employment barriers
December 6, 2016 —
Recognition of foreign credentials is a key challenge, says Lori Wilkinson
Sun: Study ranks Winnipeg low on best places to be a woman
October 14, 2016 —
“I think it’s important to be able to look at this through a gender lens but, as a woman, I’m troubled that we’re near the bottom,” University of Manitoba sociology professor Susan Prentice said
Public lecture: Refugees in Canada, challenges and opportunities
October 14, 2016 —
Sociology professor Lori Wilkinson has been studying the resettlement of refugees in Canada and on Oct. 17 she will share her latest research.
Duo inducted into RSC College
September 13, 2016 —
Professors Ekram Hossain and Andrew Woolford have been elected to the Royal Society of Canada’s (RSC) College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.
Free Press/Sun: Crime up in 2015: police, experts weigh in on why
July 21, 2016 —
Two sociologists weigh in