Faculty /sociology/taxonomy/term/72/all en When do we stigmatize? with Dr. Martin Marchman Andersen /sociology/channels/event/when-do-we-stigmatize-dr-martin-marchman-andersen-373685 Oct 15 2026  <p>2001 Âé¶¹Éç College 11th floor room 1140</p> Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:09:50 +0000 admin 6834 at /sociology Kayleigh Christensen Named 2026 BMO Responsible AI Senior Scholar /sociology/channels/news/kayleigh-christensen-named-2026-bmo-responsible-ai-senior-scholar-373660 <p>Geography Master's student Kayleigh Christensen has been named a 2026 BMO Responsible AI Senior Scholar by the Âé¶¹Éç Collaborative for AI and Society. Her research examines how the Canadian and Québécois governments frame public participation in Responsible AI as a route to more democratic, equitable AI governance. Congratulations, Kayleigh!  Read more here: <a href="/cdsi/article/celebrating-2026-bmo-responsible-ai-senior-scholars">/cdsi/article/celebrating-2026-bmo-responsible-ai-s...</a></p> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:21:37 +0000 admin 6833 at /sociology The Info-Neuro cart schedule for August is now available! /sociology/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-august-now-available-373658 <p>The Info-Neuro resources cart schedule for August is as follows:</p> Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:08:12 +0000 admin 6831 at /sociology The Info-Neuro cart schedule for April is now available! /sociology/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-april-now-available-372157 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:51:18 +0000 admin 6822 at /sociology Pride Month Reading List /sociology/channels/news/pride-month-reading-list-373357 <p>Celebrate Pride Month with MUHC Libraries and Patient Resource Centers!</p> <p>In honour of Pride Month, MUHC libraries and patient resource centers are highlighting their resources on 2SLGBTQI+ health and wellness.</p> <p>If you would like to explore topics such as identity, family life, relationships and mental health, you are sure to find something of interest!</p> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:01:36 +0000 admin 6804 at /sociology Prof. Knox Receives CGU Early Career Scientist Award /sociology/channels/news/prof-knox-receives-cgu-early-career-scientist-award-373153 <p>Congratulations to Prof. Knox on receiving the Canadian Geophysical Union's Early Career Scientist Award! This competitive honour recognizes outstanding research contributions by an early career CGU member. We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition. The award will be presented at the CGU Annual Meeting in Halifax.</p> Fri, 29 May 2026 13:21:32 +0000 admin 6811 at /sociology Director Jennifer Welsh appointed Distinguished James Âé¶¹Éç Professor /sociology/channels/news/director-jennifer-welsh-appointed-distinguished-james-mcgill-professor-372872 <p>Director of the Max Bell School of Public Policy, Jennifer Welsh, has been newly appointed as a <a href="/provost/academics/distinguished-professorships/distinguished-james-mcgill-professors">Distinguished James Âé¶¹Éç Professor</a>. This award is Âé¶¹Éç’s highest honor. It recognizes sustained scholarly and research achievements of accomplished professors, and is reserved only for those who are recognized as international leaders in their fields.</p> Thu, 07 May 2026 19:01:03 +0000 admin 6816 at /sociology Summer Reading List /sociology/channels/news/summer-reading-list-373573 <p>Here are our 6 book recommendations to add to your summer reading list!</p> <p>Six great reads for the season, whether you’re looking for strategies to tackle stress, how to improve your sleeping habits, nutrition and wellness tips, and more.</p> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:53:08 +0000 admin 6794 at /sociology National Indigenous Peoples Day /sociology/channels/news/national-indigenous-peoples-day-373272 <p>Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day—a time to recognize and celebrate the traditions, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis.</p> <p>We encourage you to take some time to learn more about First Nations, Inuit and Métis as well as our collective past. The best way to do this is through their own voices. We’ve selected books by Indigenous authors from our book collection on Indigenous health.</p> <p>Stop by in person at Room 354 (3rd floor) at the Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) to borrow our physical books.</p> Sun, 21 Jun 2026 04:01:23 +0000 admin 6802 at /sociology Prof. Bendixen Receives President's Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers /sociology/channels/news/prof-bendixen-receives-presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers-373182 <p>Congratulations to Professor Mette Bendixen, recipient of Âé¶¹Éç's President's Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers! This prestigious award recognizes early-career researchers who have demonstrated exceptional achievement in scholarship, international leadership, and public engagement. We are delighted to celebrate this well-deserved honour for Professor Bendixen.</p> Fri, 29 May 2026 16:21:43 +0000 admin 6810 at /sociology April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day /sociology/channels/news/april-2-world-autism-awareness-day-372254 <p>To mark this day, the team at the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre is sharing one of its favorite books with you:</p> <p> </p> <p>Often, when autistic people and non-autistic people talk about autism, they’re talking about two different things. "L'Autisme expliqué aux non-autistes" attempts to bridge the gap between these perspectives.</p> <p> </p> Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:00:47 +0000 admin 6820 at /sociology Stroke Awareness Month /sociology/channels/news/stroke-awareness-month-373400 <p>June is a reminder of the importance of recognizing the signs of a stroke and understanding how to reduce the risks. Stroke continues to be one of the leading causes of death and disability in Canada.</p> <p>At the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre, we offer a variety of books and resources to help you better understand what a stroke is and the recovery process following a stroke.</p> <p>Here are a few titles:</p> Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:01:32 +0000 admin 6800 at /sociology The Info-Neuro cart schedule for July is now available! /sociology/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-july-now-available-373423 <p>The Info-Neuro resources cart schedule for July is as follows:</p> Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:49:31 +0000 admin 6798 at /sociology The Info-Neuro cart schedule for March is now available! /sociology/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-march-now-available-371538 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:36:49 +0000 admin 6826 at /sociology June is Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month /sociology/channels/news/june-myasthenia-gravis-awareness-month-373230 <p>To mark Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month, we are pleased to present a new educational brochure on myasthenia gravis for newly diagnosed individuals and their loved ones.</p> <p>The idea for this resource arose from a discussion between a patient with myasthenia gravis and Maxime Grenier, a master’s student in physical therapy at Âé¶¹Éç, during which Maxime noted a lack of resources and support for people living with this condition.</p> Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:59:29 +0000 admin 6808 at /sociology