Faculty News

• The largest news agency in the US changes crime reporting practices to 'do less harm and give people second chance'

  The Conversation Canada, July 29 - When suspects' names appear in crime stories, their lives may be broken and never put back together.

• The race to row in Tokyo

  Western News, July 21 - Two Western Mustangs alumnae, including MHIS graduate Jill Moffatt, are part of the largest Canadian rowing team in 25 years, competing at the Tokyo Olympics.

• SSHRC Partnership Grant will fund collaborative documentation and commemoration of the Salvadoran Civil War

  July 12, 2021 - Surviving Memory in Postwar El Salvador, an international research partnership led by FIMS professor Amanda Grzyb, has received $2.5 million in research funding over the next seven years through a SSHRC Partnership Grant.

• Major funding secured for responsible-use AI program and Aging in Data research project

  July 7, 2021 - Assistant professor Joanna Redden is involved in two major research projects that were recently awarded funding from NSERC's CREATE program and SSHRC.