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Ontario Tech Social Science and Humanities @OT_FSSH

Official account of the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities at Ontario Tech University-Promoting Social Justice through outreach, research and teaching.

Joined November 2017
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Ontario Tech University@ontariotech_u
28 Jul 2025
Can you tell when someone is lying? @ot_fssh Professor Dr. Amy Leach shows CBC’s The Nature of Things 101 how subtle behavioural cues such as facial expressions, tone, and body language can indicate deception. youtube.com/watch?v=yVTNJXlU…

You could be better than a polygraph

Deception expert Amy Leach teaches Anthony and Sarika how to become...

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Ontario Tech University@ontariotech_u
24 Jun 2025
Don't miss out on today's @earthdistrictca event with @ot_fssh's @TMirrlees_ on digital tech, energy systems and environmental sustainability!
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24 Jun 2025
Announcement! 🚀 Tanner Mirrlees joins Spotlight on Earth at noon! Don’t miss it! 🎤forms.gle/BDJuQcZNNGYQUeXw5 Last Chance to register for Spotlight on Earth!
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Ontario Tech University@ontariotech_u
19 Jun 2025
With the number of young caregivers in Canada expected to grow with our aging population, @ot_fssh researcher @DrVivianS highlights the need to offer greater resources and supports to these young heroes. cbc.ca/news/health/young-car…

They're too young to drive or vote — but they're caring for their ailing loved ones | CBC News

Findings from a recent case study suggest that as family doctors treat a growing aging population, they will also need to start providing support for the young people who are increasingly sharing the...

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🏆 Big congrats to Dr. Jen Rinaldi & Kate Rossiter on winning a 2025 Canada Prizes Award for Population Control: Theorizing Institutional Violence! 🎉 Their research -archival digs survivor interviews - uncovers how violence underpins institutions from shelters to prisons.
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🎮 New Episode! Dr. Andrea Braithwaite (Ontario Tech U) joins the Level the Paying Field podcast to explore gender in gaming and women’s roles in the video game industry. 🎙️ ▶️ Watch: youtu.be/1CrBefd3Ga4 💜 #WomenInGaming #PayEquity @OntPayEquity
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What do media and pop culture have to do with pay equity? Dr. Andrea Braithwaite from our Communication & Digital Media Studies program joins the #LevelThePayingField podcast with @OntPayEquity to break it all down!🎙️ 👉 Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/5BT7Nuqnoq8?si=pD7o…
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Join Dr. Les Jacobs & Dr. Matt McManus for an impactful discussion on their book "Against Post-Liberal Courts and Justice." Session moderated by Dr. Mirrlees 🏛️📚 eventbrite.ca/e/against-post…

Against Post-Liberal Courts and Justice w/ Les Jacobs and Matt McManus

Join us for a presentation on why we need to push back against illiberal ideas in our justice system with Les Jacobs and Matt McManus

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Ontario Tech University@ontariotech_u
10 Feb 2025
Dr. Sharon Lauricella believes in learning re-imagined. The @ot_fssh professor is known for incorporating fun and unique activities into her classes, like a digital escape room, to create a more flexible and dynamic learning experience.
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Join us with @oshawacity for an unforgettable Black History Month celebration! 🌟 Dive into the vibrant world of Nollywood on Feb 26, 7 PM at Regent Theatre. Enjoy live music, insightful discussions, and a special screening of "Conversations in Transit." tickets.regenttheatre.ca/eve…

Tickets | EXPLORING NOLLYWOOD - A BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION | Regent Theatre

Check This Out: Get tickets and show information for EXPLORING NOLLYWOOD - A BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION - Regent Theatre

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16 Jan 2025
Congratulations to Professor Liqun Cao on winning the 2025 ACJS Academy Fellow Award! 👏We are deeply grateful for his substantial contributions to the ACCCJ, as well as his influence on the broader field of Chinese criminology and criminal justice @ACJS_National @OT_FSSH
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RT @DrVivianS: For so long, I've wanted to organize a public event for my amazing #LTC community, so I'm thrilled to share this with you (a…

Tickets | STOLEN TIME - FILM SCREENING & GUEST SPEAKERS | Regent Theatre

Check This Out: Get tickets and show information for STOLEN TIME - FILM SCREENING & GUEST SPEAKERS - Regent Theatre

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Congratulations to @ontariotech_u FSSH Professor in Criminology and Justice, Dr. Barb Perry!
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18 Dec 2024
Ontario Tech proudly celebrates Dr. Barbara Perry, a global expert on hate crime, for her appointment to the Order of Canada. news.ontariotechu.ca/archive…
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Shining in our #GraduateStudentSpotlight: Teresa! 🎓✨ A dedicated educator and a new @ontariotech_u MSPI graduate, Teresa explored the social impact of experiential learning projects.Congrats 🌟 Learn more about our Graduate Programs: bit.ly/487vziY #PhD #GradSchool
A picture of Teresa Goff is featured in a "Grad Student Spotlight" for Ontario Tech's Social Science & Humanities. Text reads: "Teresa Goff, Master of Arts in Social Practice and Innovation (MSPI) Recent Student Graduate.

ALT A picture of Teresa Goff is featured in a "Grad Student Spotlight" for Ontario Tech's Social Science & Humanities. Text reads: "Teresa Goff, Master of Arts in Social Practice and Innovation (MSPI) Recent Student Graduate.
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Congrats to Dr. Bobby Stojanoski & Dr. Lindsay Malloy, @ontariotech_u 2024 Research Excellence Chairs! 🌟 Their innovative research igniting social impact and justice, inspires us all! Read Full Article Here: bit.ly/4fxUbV1 #Innovation #SocialImpact #Research
A group photo of with from left to right, Dr. Bobby Stojanoski, Dr. Amy Leach and Dr. Lindsay Malloy, all smiling woman holding awards. Text above reads, "Congratulations to Dr. Bobby Stojanoski & Dr. Lindsay Malloy, 2024 Ontario Tech Research Excellence Chairs."

ALT A group photo of with from left to right, Dr. Bobby Stojanoski, Dr. Amy Leach and Dr. Lindsay Malloy, all smiling woman holding awards. Text above reads, "Congratulations to Dr. Bobby Stojanoski & Dr. Lindsay Malloy, 2024 Ontario Tech Research Excellence Chairs."
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Ontario Tech University@ontariotech_u
11 Nov 2024
On Remembrance Day, we honour the courageous individuals who have served Canada and made the ultimate sacrifice to preserve the freedoms we enjoy. Learn more about the community and on-campus services you can attend at ontariotechu.ca/remembranced…. #LestWeForget
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Ontario Tech students! 📢 Join the #RaceToReduceMethane Hackathon on Nov 15th! Develop climate solutions & win up to $1,500! 🏆 Register: forms.ontariotechu.ca/forms/… #ClimateAction #hackathon
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.@ontariotech_u researcher, @TMirrlees_ has a new publication. bit.ly/4hFHucs

Work in the Digital Media and Entertainment Industries: A Critical Introduction

This book is a first-of-its-kind critical interdisciplinary introduction to the economic, political, cultural, and technological dimensions of work in the rapidly growing digital media and entertai...

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Ontario Tech University@ontariotech_u
7 Nov 2024
As we continue to mark Treaties Recognition Week, @ot_libraries has created a resource to help you learn more about the Williams Treaties, which cover the lands on which the university is situated, and its impact on Indigenous Peoples ➡️ guides.library.ontariotechu.…
A small section of the first page of the Williams Treaties with the Mississauga First Nations of Rice, Mud and Scugog Lakes and Alderville, which was signed in 1923

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Considering a Master's degree that blends Political Science, Communication, Digital Media, & Legal Studies? 🎓 Join @ontariotech_u Virtual Open House for the Master of Arts in Social Practice & Innovation! 🗓 Nov 12 | 5:30-6:30 PM EST 🔗 Register Here: bit.ly/40BGos7
Image of a virtual open house invitation for a Master of Arts in Social Practice and Innovation at Ontario Tech University. Includes info on program details, admission requirements, and funding. Date: November 12, 2024, 5:30–6:30 PM EST. QR code for registration.

ALT Image of a virtual open house invitation for a Master of Arts in Social Practice and Innovation at Ontario Tech University. Includes info on program details, admission requirements, and funding. Date: November 12, 2024, 5:30–6:30 PM EST. QR code for registration.
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NASA's Gavin Schmidt joins our Critical Climate Week panel! 🚀 Is there a methane crisis? Join @ClimateOfGavin (NASA), @TonyaDelSontro, @UrbanScape, & @TimothyMacneill for a critical discussion on methane's impact & solutions. Sign up here: events.humanitix.com/critica…
A poster promoting an online panel discussion on the methane crisis. Made by Ontario Tech University.

ALT A poster promoting an online panel discussion on the methane crisis. Made by Ontario Tech University.
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