Politics & Society

Book details strike at the former INCO in 1958

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USask sociology professor Dr. Elizabeth Quinlan (PhD) is interviewed about her new book Standing Up to Big Nickel: The Story of the Mine, Mill and Smelters Workers Strike

USask team wins first national College Ethics Bowl

Eight top teams from across Canada grappled with ethical issues at the Toronto event

Award-winning poet, USask grad explores queerness and identity

Leah Horlick (BA’10) discusses her career, advice for students exploring writing, identity

Queering the Classroom project aims to showcase student work, transform learning

Queering the Classroom is an open-access project from University of Saskatchewan (USask) Women’s and Gender Studies (WGST)

USask hosts international conference highlighting human-animal interconnectedness

USask's PAWSitive Connections Lab is hosting experts from around the world to explore the many facets of human-animal connections

Alumni Book Nook: Dr. James Cairns (MA’03, PhD)

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In Crisis, On Crisis: Essays in Troubled Times is the latest book by USask political studies graduate Dr. James Cairns, who lives and works in Ontario

USask historians honoured with national awards

Dr. Cheryl Troupe (PhD) and Dr. Kyle McLeister (PhD) won two of this year’s prizes from the Canadian Historical Association

USask’s Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science and Justice Studies receives $3M investment

Correction Services Canada and Government of Saskatchewan funding will provide significant support for the centre's research and operations

The power of connection between humans and pets

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Led by Dr. Colleen Dell (PhD) of the Department of Sociology, the PAWsitive Connections Lab was founded in 2016

USask team wins international teaching award for Canadian history game

Homesteaders teaches the history of prairie settlement through tabletop gaming

8th Metropolis Identities Conference

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Department of Sociology professor Dr. Kara Somerville (PhD) co-chairs this Saskatoon conference on reaffirming Canada

Do union endorsements make a difference in election campaigns?

The Conversation
Satisfaction with one’s union is a big factor in how much workers are influenced by union endorsements, writes Dr. Daniel Westlake (PhD) of the Department of Political Studies