Pleased to announce I have been awarded SSHRC funding to lead a project entitled 'Cursed: How the Resource Curse Manifests in Newfoundland and Labrador.' Thanks to my collaborators Angela Carter, @lucian_ashworth and Mark Stoddard. Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial gazette.mun.ca/research/great…

This is a piece I wrote for NiCHE on the Problem with Axe the Tax. The program represents a transfer of wealth downward, in a time of high living costs and politicians would do well to remember that. niche-canada.org/2024/10/09/the…

‼️ The SGS offers a TA Training Program to introduce new graduate students and future teaching assistants to their roles, responsibilities, and relevant policies. Participants will receive an electronic certificate upon completing all sessions. Register: tinyurl.com/yc68zs6r

Congratulations to Dr. Eric Tenkorang and Dr. Lori Lee Oates on receiving @SSHRC Insight Development Grants. gazette.mun.ca/research/great…

🚨 New article alert!🚨 Congratulations to our colleague Sean Gray on the publication of his article in International Theory: cambridge.org/core/journals/… FYI: the article is open access

We're excited to launch a new Student Fellowship prog to support future policy leaderst! Open to all Memorial University Memorial U Students any dept, undergrad & grad Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial MUN Geography MUN PoliticalScience MUN Sociology Grenfell Campus Department of Economics mun.ca/harriscentre/s…

🚨ATTN: Students interested in public policy🚨 The Harris Centre is offering a student fellowship. Click here for info: mun.ca/harriscentre/s… Application deadline 30th October Harris Centre Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial MUN Sociology MUN Geography Department of Economics

This workshop offers an overview of turning a dissertation into a published book, covering key topics like finding a publisher, preparing a proposal, peer review, writing, editing, and creating an index. Register bit.ly/4h3Hen4 Upcoming workshops: bit.ly/407Yr8U

Please sign up here for Dr. Patrick Gamsby's workshop on turning your dissertation into a book. It will be held Wednesday October 23, from 1-2 p.m, online via Webex. mun.jotform.com/242204534736251

Can we trust the inferences drawn from our research findings? This session will provide examples and explain key validity checks researchers should conduct to strengthen the validity of their studies. Register: bit.ly/3Ajk4Zj Upcoming workshops: bit.ly/407Yr8U

Dr. Yvan Rose, a phonologist in the Faculty of Humanties and Social Sciences, is creating tools to support speech therapists around the world! Read the story here: gazette.mun.ca/research/somet… HSS Research Support Services @MemorialRIO

Congratulations to Michael Adu-Gyamfi (MA in Economics, 2024), a recipient of the Atlantic Canada Economics Association Student Prize for best presentation at this year’s annual conference! Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial Memorial University Sobey School of Business @ Saint Mary’s University ACEA DEI Committee

Tune in to VOCM @ 4:50 PM today to hear Dr. Scott Matthews (MUN PoliticalScience) share some insights into the upcoming election. And don't forget to check out his recent talk on the electoral college & battleground states: tinyurl.com/3vvb754e

Applications are now being accepted for the CBC News Summer Scholarship, in memory of Joan Donaldson and Peter Gzowski (please note, this replaces the Gzowski internship from previous years). For full details, visit: cbc.ca/news/cbc-news-…

The 3rd piece of important paper from Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial for me. I think I’ll take a nice break now. 😅 @MUNClassics

This Friday at 2:30pm in SN 2041: 🚨US Election Panel Discussion🚨 Hosted by the Department of Political Science ... & yes, it is 2024. This is clearly a forward thinking panel.

The Department of Geography at Memorial University (MUN Geography) invites applications for a permanent, tenure-track, Assistant Professor position in Physical Geography. The deadline for applications is January 10, 2025. For full job ad and how to apply, see  tinyurl.com/5a2t3xrh

Applications are being accepted for the CBC News Summer Scholarship. Application Deadline: Nov 24, 2024 cbc.ca/news/cbc-news-…

Lisa Rankin (Memorial University) has significantly advanced our understanding of North Atlantic archaeology and Labrador Inuit history, bringing Indigenous agency to the complexities of Inuit-European contacts. #rscBRAVOsrc #RSCFellow

I have a piece out in Canada's National Observer today about how centrists have failed us and allowed the far-right to come home to Canada. nationalobserver.com/2024/12/19/opi…