/sociology/taxonomy/term/74/all en /sociology/channels/news/prof-sara-knox-and-colleagues-examine-hidden-power-wetlands-362388 <p>Wetlands, often overlooked, play a crucial role in combating climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide and mitigating flooding. Despite their importance, these ecosystems face threats from human activities and development. Protecting and restoring wetlands is essential for environmental health and climate resilience.  Read more about the work that Professor Sara Knox and colleagues are doing in this area: <a href="https://www.ledevoir.com/environnement/826589/force-cachee-marecages">https://www.ledevoir.com/environnement/826589/force-cachee-marecages</a></p> Mon, 06 Jan 2025 21:19:22 +0000 admin 3519 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/seminar-prof-vincent-tabard-cossa-uottawa-362123 <p>TBD.</p> Fri, 13 Dec 2024 20:25:58 +0000 admin 3517 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/geotop-seminar-series-dr-marc-lucotte-362074 &²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù;Ìý&²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;/±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù; Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:35:38 +0000 admin 3514 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/geotop-seminar-series-dr-stephane-de-souza-362075 <h2 style="text-align:center">Dr Stéphane de Souza</h2> <h3 style="text-align:center">Geotop UQAM</h3> <h4 style="text-align:center"> Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 12:30 pm</h4> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:37:42 +0000 admin 3515 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/geotop-seminar-series-yasmine-flynn-362076 <h2 style="text-align:center">Yasmine Flynn</h2> <h3 style="text-align:center">étudiante au doctorat en anthropologie, Université de Montréal</h3> <h4 style="text-align:center">Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 12:30 pm</h4> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:39:48 +0000 admin 3516 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/geotop-seminar-series-dr-jason-briner-362072 <h2 style="text-align:center">Dr. Jason Briner </h2> <h3 style="text-align:center">Professor, Geology Department - University at Buffalo</h3> <h4 style="text-align:center">Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 12:30pm </h4> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:28:01 +0000 admin 3512 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/geotop-seminar-series-dr-jeffrey-cardille-362073 <h2 style="text-align:center">Dr Jeffrey Cardille</h2> <h3 style="text-align:center">ƽÌØÎå²»ÖР</h3> <h4 style="text-align:center"> Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:30 pm</h4> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:30:19 +0000 admin 3513 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/geotop-seminar-series-dr-claude-hillaire-marcel-362069 <h2 style="text-align:center">Dr Claude Hillaire-Marcel</h2> <h3 style="text-align:center">Professeur émérite, Geotop-UQAM</h3> <h4 style="text-align:center"> Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 12:30 pm</h4> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:19:55 +0000 admin 3509 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/geotop-seminar-series-dr-abdoulaye-banire-diallo-362070 <h2 style="text-align:center">Dr. Abdoulaye Banire Diallo</h2> <h3 style="text-align:center">UQAM Professor </h3> <h4 style="text-align:center">Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 12:30pm </h4> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:23:06 +0000 admin 3510 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/geotop-seminar-series-dr-sophie-sepulcre-362071 <h2 style="text-align:center">Dre Sophie Sepulcre</h2> <h3 style="text-align:center">Université Paris-Saclay</h3> <h4 style="text-align:center">Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 12:30 pm </h4> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:25:18 +0000 admin 3511 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/ipcc-scholars-and-mcgill-geography-students-advance-wetland-research-healthier-planet-361748 <p>Earlier this month, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation held its 17th Annual Awards Ceremony for Planetary Health at the Monte-Carlo Opera House, attended by Sovereign Prince Albert II. PhD candidates Arunabha Dey and Wendy Ampuero Reyes, supervised by Dr. Gail Chmura, were honoured with the IPCC scholarship, which supports PhD students from developing countries in climate change research and strategy development. Both Wendy and Arunabha are studying how wetland management can impact climate.</p> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 21:36:53 +0000 admin 3495 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-novdec-now-available-361496 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:25:12 +0000 admin 3491 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/fall-2024-speaker-series-prof-neil-mclaughlin-mcmaster-360886 <p><strong>Prof. Neil McLaughlin</strong> (McMaster University) - <i>W</i><em>hy Fromm Now? The decline and revival of a critical sociological theory</em></p> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:25:22 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 3458 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/fall-2024-speaker-series-prof-fauzia-husain-queens-360885 <p><strong>Prof. Fauzia Husain</strong> (Queen's University) - <a href="https://www.sup.org/books/sociology/stigma-matrix"><em>The Stigma Matrix: Gender, Globalization, and the Agency of Pakistan's Frontline Women</em></a></p> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:17:23 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 3457 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/fall-2024-speaker-series-prof-casey-stockstill-dartmouth-360887 <p><strong>Prof. Casey Stockstill </strong>(Dartmouth) - <a href="https://nyupress.org/9781479815036/false-starts/"><em>False Starts: The Segregated Lives of Preschoolers</em></a></p> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:26:37 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 3459 at /sociology