The Overboe family is hosting a celebrating of Dr. Jim Overboe’s life and legacy 1:30-4:30pm in Clinton Ontario on Saturday (95 Kirk Street). A light lunch and refreshments are available from 1:30-2:15. The program will begin at 2:30. All are welcome.
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Careers in Sociology panel! Happening 6pm on Monday March 25th!

Tomorrow is OCUFA’s social media day of action! Contract faculty and allies are taking to digital platforms to show support for #fairness4cf and other precariously employed workers in the postsecondary sector. Please join us! #TogetherWeCan ➡️ocufa.on.ca/fairness/#reso…

Sociology professors Dr. Lucy Luccisano and Dolores Figueroa Romero will be speaking about Violence Against Women and Security in Mexico 🇲🇽 at 1pm Feb. 28th. Lunch provided for those who attend in person. U of T Mississauga CALACS
Dolores Figueroa

Sociology professors Dr. Lucy Luccisano and Dolores Figueroa Romero will be speaking about Violence Against Women and Security in Mexico 🇲🇽 at 1pm Feb. 28th. Lunch provided for those who attend in person. U of T Mississauga CALACS
Dolores Figueroa

Sharing insights in this podcast from my study on Canada's orchestrated, organized, networked, and monetized Islamophobia industry. #Islamophobia Laurier Research Laurier Sociology

It's with heavy hearts that we pass along the sad news that Dr. Jim Overboe has passed away. He will be sorely missed by many colleagues and former Wilfrid Laurier University students

Congratulations to Dr. Greg Bird on the release of his anthology! Greg Bird
Giovanbattista (Giovanni) Tusa The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social
A ground-breaking anthology that places dispositifs (“apparatuses”) at the center of contemporary thought.
mitpressbookstore.mit.edu/book/978026254…

Dispositif: A Cartography
Edited by Greg Bird & Giovanbattista (Giovanni) Tusa
The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social Dec 2023
514 Pages

A groundbreaking anthology that places dispositifs (“apparatuses”) at the centre of contemporary thought.

Link: rb.gy/vwdyky

Dr. Jasmin Zine spoke with Matt Galloway this morning The Current on CBC Radio about the staggering increase of anti-Palestinian racism and Islamophobia in our society. The interview starts at the 22-minute mark.
cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

Congratulations to our fall 2023 Sociology graduands! See you at convocation tomorrow!
Faculty of Arts

📢 We're #hiring ! 'Sociology of Religion' SY311
Winter 2024, Tue/Thu 10-11:20am, in person, on campus.
Apply by: Oct. 20
Required: MA in Sociology, demonstrated professional training and/or relevant #Sociology of #Religion experience
#Salary : $9,025
careers.wlu.ca/job/Waterloo-S…

The cake was sweet, but the occasion was bittersweet. Yesterday we celebrated Dr. Glenda Wall's retirement after 23 years Wilfrid Laurier University. During her career she was a dedicated teacher & an accomplished researcher who performed exemplary service at Laurier and beyond. More photos soon!