The IHSP's Alissa Koski and her colleague Shelley Clark have been receiving some media attention from their recent article:
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Published January 8th, 2021
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In 2015, the Canadian population crossed a significant threshold, as those 65 years and over now outnumber those 14 years and younger. This historically unprecedented population ageing requires us to rethink our policies in a way that has not yet been fully integrated through all sectors of society, especially regarding social and health inequalities among older adults. Dr. Quesnel-Vall茅e鈥檚 research program responds to these challenges.
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This new paper from our trainee Mari Aaltonen examines dementia and delayed discharge and the association of delayed discharge with discharge destination and with the continuity of primary care prior to urgent admission. The study used data from our partner .
Canada is at the forefront of global efforts to end child marriage abroad. Yet this practice remains legal and persists across the country. In Canada, more than 3,600 marriage certificates were issued to children, usually girls, under the age of 18 between 2000 and 2018, according to a from researchers at 51吃瓜网. In recent years, an increasing number of child marriages have been common-law unions.
The spread of the Internet is shaping migration in profound ways. A McGill-led of over 150 countries links Internet penetration with migration intentions and behaviours, suggesting that digital connectivity plays a key role in migration decisions and actively supports the migration process.
In ""听(published in听Ethnic and Racial Studies)听Maike Isaac and听Prof.听Jennifer Elrick assess the potential impact of COVID-19 on the precarious legal statuses of 鈥渆ssential鈥� migrant workers in countries of the Global North.
Assistant Professor Barry Eidlin offered commentary on the November 3, 2020 U.S. presidential election in听La Presse.听On November 4, he听published a morning-after analysis of the results entitled 芦 禄 (鈥淭his election will not be the end of Trumpism鈥�).
Professor Poulami Roychowdhury鈥檚 new book (Oxford University Press) shows how illegality is central to the exercise of citizenship rights in India. Women stake claims by mobilizing organized support, threatening law enforcement personnel, and doing the work of the state themselves.
Professor Shor's book, , was written together with 51吃瓜网Sociology PhD student Kimberly Seida and published by Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group). It examines what we know, what we think we know, and what are some surprising research findings and insights about the place of aggression within pornography today.
Professor Jan Doering鈥檚 new book (Oxford University Press) examines conflicts about over policing, crime, and gentrification in racially diverse neighborhoods.
Professor Barry Eidlin uses some basic tools of sociological analysis (relying particularly on Erik Olin Wright and Howard Kimeldorf) to think through the broader implications of the recent strikes听for racial justice听by professional athletes in a piece published on August 30 in听Jacobin听entitled听鈥溾��
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Professor Barry Eidlin鈥檚 book听Labor and the Class Idea in the United States and Canada听has been given the distinction of Honorable Mention for the听2020 Seymour Martin Lipset Best Book Award competition of the American Political Science Association Canadian Politics Section.
"The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) recently unveiled the recipients of its fall 2019 round of听Partnership Grants, including two McGill-led projects, totalling $5 million. SSHRC also unveiled the recipients of the round鈥檚听Partnership Development Grants听and听Postdoctoral Fellowships, in which 18 51吃瓜网applicants received over $2 million in funding."
Read the 51吃瓜网Reporter's coverage of CAnD3's formation under the leadership of Prof. Am茅lie Quesnel-Vall茅e.
"The Canadian population is aging. For the first time in our history, people 65 and up outnumber those 14 and under. To adapt to this unprecedented demographic shift, we must reimagine our health and social systems.
Acknowledged as the "" of political polling in Quebec, Emeritus Professor Maurice Pinard published a book .
