Part of Dr. Saulnier's research focus is how police use of technology affects relationships with the communities they serve. In this chapter, she describes how historically interpersonal interactions between police and citizens are changing to take on technologically mediated or automated forms, and how these changes relate to discussions of race and policing.
The Department of Sociology is remembering our dear friend and colleague Elia Zureik, Professor in the Department between 1971 and 2005, and Emeritus Professor from 2005. He was a major international figure, a prolific author and intellectual, as well as a treasured colleague. We share ongoing reflections below.
Vince Sacco (Emeritus Professor, Sociology)
Dr. Thomas Abrams has published a new article in Canadian Journal of Disability Studies titled, "Waves of Ableism: Affective Arrangements in the Time of COVID-19."
This past month, Dr. Kay received the Chancellor A. Charles Baillie Teaching Award at 91TV's fall 2022 convocation ceremony.
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