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Media appearances, features, and publications featuring ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) faculty, staff, students, and alumni for July and August 2024. 

What are some price hikes that surprised consumers?
CBC Vancouver â€“ July 2, 2024
Economics assistant professor Lucas Herrenbrueck is mentioned

Have-not neighbourhoods hurt by about-face on engaging with the community in urban planning
The Conversation â€“ July 3, 2024
Urban Studies professor Meg Holden and PhD candidate Meridith Sones (Faculty of Health Sciences) co-author an op-ed 

Drug prohibition is fuelling the overdose crisis: Regulating drugs is the way out
The Conversation, Marijuana Moment â€“ July 4, 2024
Public Policy professor Kora DeBeck co-authors an op-ed 

Illicit drugs and regulation
NewsTalk 980 CKNW â€“ July 8, 2024
Interview featuring Public Policy professor Kora DeBeck

Motivations of Winnipeg serial killer 
680 CJOB â€“ July 9, 2024
Interview featuring Criminology professor Eric Beauregard

Ideological Biases within Mainstream Economics 
Challenging Economic Assumptions Podcast â€“ July 9, 2024
Associate professor of Public Policy and Urban Studies Mohsen Javdani is interviewed on a podcast

B.C. events and politics 
ICI Radio-Canada Premiére (CBUF) â€“ July 10, 2024
Interview featuring History professor Nicolas Kenny

Joanne Leow, 'Counter-Cartographies: Reading Singapore Otherwise' (Liverpool UP, 2024) 
New Books in Art Podcast â€“ July 10, 2024
English associate professor Joanne Leow is interviewed on a podcast

How to reconnect with old friends who have become strangers
Scientific American â€“ July 12, 2024
Psychology professor Lara Aknin co-authors an op-ed

The Midnight Order: Who are they? Where are they now?
Cinemaholic â€“ July 13, 2024
Criminology PhD candidate Hana Georgoulis is featured

Russian airstrike against a Ukrainian children's hospital reveals Russia's eroding military might
The Conversation â€“ July 16, 2024
Op-ed written by Global Humanities assistant professor James Horncastle

(FR) Political situation in France
ICI Radio-Canada Premiére (CBUF) â€“ July 16, 2024
Interview featuring Political Science professor Jérémie Cornut

Canada's bail system explained
CBC Listen â€“ July 17, 2024
Interview featuring Criminology assistant professor Amanda Butler

5 ways for governments to better tackle foreign disinformation
The Conversation â€“ July 21, 2024
International Studies associate professor Nicole Jackson writes an op-ed

It's hard to reach out to old friends, but doing so may help alleviate loneliness
The Conversation â€“ July 21, 2024
Psychology Professor Lara Aknin MA student Kristina Castaneto co-author an op-ed 

Donald Trump accepts presidential nomination
CBC Listen â€“ July 22, 2024
Interview featuring Political Science professor Andy Hira 

The Haida-B.C. agreement was a landmark deal, but where was Canada?
The Conversation, The Times Colonist â€“ July 22, 2024
Op-ed co-authored by Criminology professor Ted Palys and PhD candidate Michaela M. McGuire

BC Today listener wonders if America is ready to vote for a woman of colour as president 
CBC Vancouver â€“ July 22, 2024
Interview featuring Political Science professor Andy Hira

Transgender athletes face an uncertain future at the Olympics as reactionary policies gain ground
The Conversation, Toronto Star â€“ July 23, 2024
Op-ed written by Sociology professor Travers

U.S. elections 
CTV Two Vancouver Island (CIVI) â€“ July 23, 2024
Political Science professor Andy Hira is interviewed

Kamala Harris hits the campaign trail 
CTV News â€“ July 23, 2024
Political Science professor Andy Hira is interviewed

U.S. presidential candidates and their foreign policies 
CFAX 1070 â€“ July 23, 2024
Interview featuring Political Science professor Andy Hira

The forgotten war in Congo
Foreign Affairs, Revista de Prensa â€“ July 26, 2024
International Studies associate professor Jason Stearns writes an op-ed

West Vancouver must pass bylaws to allow multi-law buildings on single family and duplex lots
CBC Radio One (CBU) â€“ July 26, 2024
Urban Studies associate professor of professional practice Andy Yan is interviewed

Kamloops crime rates
CBC Radio One (CBTK) â€“ July 29, 2024
Interview featuring Criminology associate professor Bryan Kinney

Rich countries are paying poorer ones to manage their refugee crises: 3 reasons this is dangerous
The Conversation â€“ July 30, 2024
Public Policy assistant professor Ali Bhagat and professor Genevieve LeBaron co-author an op-ed

Vancouver Pride this weekend
CBC Vancouver â€“ July 31, 2024
Interview featuring Sociology professor Travers

Report shows over 100,000 Canadian short-term rentals could be used for long-term housing
CBC News â€“ August 1, 2024
Urban Studies associate professor of professional practice Andy Yan is interviewed

Algerian Olympic Boxer and Sex Testing
CBC Vancouver â€“ August 2, 2024
Interview featuring Sociology professor Travers

Forgotten Ummah - Muslims in China
New Books Network Podcast â€“ August 2, 2024
Interview featuring International Studies assistant professor Darren Byler

Is it 'easier' to be queer in 2024? & The journalistic laziness from the Olympic Games 
Global News (Weekends with Rob Fai) â€“ August 3, 2024
Interview featuring Sociology professor Travers

¶¡ÏãÔ°AV criminologists deciphers the numbers behind the Crime Severity Index
CBC Radio One (BC Today) â€“ August 6, 2024
Interview featuring Criminology associate professor Bryan Kinney

B.C.'s changing identity 
CBC Radio One (BC Today) â€“ August 6, 2024
Political Science senior lecturer Sanjay Jeram is interviewed

Halting Vancouver integrity commissioner's work
NewsTalk 980 CKNW â€“ August 6, 2024
Interview featuring Public Policy associate professor Kennedy Stewart

Can Canada overcome its drug overdose crisis?
BBC TV â€“ August 7, 2024
Interview featuring Public Policy associate professor Kennedy Stewart

Vancouver's lack of engagement with community is hurting neighbourhoods
The Tyee â€“ August 7, 2024
Urban Studies professor Meg Holden co-authors an op-ed

Neil Boyd: Crime, 50 years later - a very different world 
The Vancouver Sun â€“ August 8, 2024
Criminology professor emeritus Neil Boyd writes an op-ed

Wet'suwet'en hereditary chief is 'prisoner of conscious' after failure of Delgamuukw ruling 25 years ago
The Conversation, The Times Colonist â€“ August 8, 2024
Op-ed written by Criminology professor Ted Palys

(FR) Affordable and social housing community support and opposition
ICI Radio-Canada â€“ August 9, 2024
Public Policy term assistant professor Alex Rivard is interviewed

The dramatic evolution of crime in Canada
Mornings with Simi (980 CKNW) â€“ August 9, 2024
Interview featuring Criminology professor emeritus Neil Boyd

Opinion: Wildfires foreshadow the looming crisis of internal displacement
The Globe and Mail â€“ August 12, 2024
Public Policy assistant professor Ali Bhagat writes an op-ed

Some homeowners upset by province's housing density rules
CBC Vancouver â€“ August 12, 2024
Interview featuring Urban Studies associate professor of professional practice Andy Yan

B.C. United promises large income-tax break
CBC Radio One (CBCV) â€“ August 13, 2024
Political Science senior lecturer Sanjay Jeram is interviewed

Overdose crisis in Vancouver
CBC Radio One (CBLA) â€“ August 14, 2024
Public Policy associate professor Kennedy Stewart is interviewed

Internal displacement
CBC Radio One (CBU) â€“ August 14, 2024
Interview featuring Public Policy assistant professor Ali Bhagat

(FR) How can Acadians increase and strengthen their political power? 
ICI Radio-Canada Premiére â€“ August 14, 2024
French Cohort and Political Science professor Rémi Léger

Ukrainian special operations abroad are part of its broader war effort against Russia 
The Conversation â€“ August 14, 2024
Global Humanities assistant professor James Horncastle writes an op-ed

Fight Club turns 25
CBC Radio One (BC Today) â€“ August 16, 2024
Interview featuring Labour Studies and History lecturer John-Henry Harter

Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region
NewsTalk 770 (CHQR) â€“ August 16, 2024
Global Humanities assistant professor James Horncastle is interviewed

¶¡ÏãÔ°AV announces Bachelor of Arts in Urban Worlds
Academica â€“ August 19, 2024
FASS' new Urban Worlds program is featured 

¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Labour Studies lecturer weighs in on railway job action
CBC Radio One (BC Today) â€“ August 20, 2024
Interview featuring Labour Studies and History lecturer John-Henry Harter

"I'm not gone yet": Community safety a top priority for Victoria Police chief before retirement
CHEK-TV â€“ August 21, 2024
Criminology alumnus Del Manak is featured

Opinion: Make drug awareness a requirement to graduate from high school
The Financial Post â€“ August 22, 2024
Op-ed written by Economics professor emeritus Herbert Grubel

Most effective climate policies in the world 
Talk Radio AM640 (CFMJ) â€“ August 22, 2024
Interview featuring Public Policy assistant professor William Scott

Two more Tri-City candidates named for provincial race this fall
Tri-City News â€“ August 22, 2024
Political Science alumnus Adam Bremner-Akins is featured

Power & Politics 
CBC News Network â€“ August 23, 2024
Labour Studies and History lecturer John-Henry Harter is interviewed

Everything you need to know about this very confusing railway labour dispute
CBC Radio One (BC Today) â€“ August 26, 2024
Interview featuring Urban Studies professor Anthony Perl

Will the B.C. Government's 3% rent increase cap satisfy people?
CBC Radio One (BC Today) â€“ August 27, 2024
Interview featuring Urban Studies associate professor of professional practice Andy Yan

Sewer work causing traffic headaches
Global BC (CHAN) â€“ August 27, 2024
Urban Studies associate professor of professional practice Andy Yan is interviewed

Here's what's missing from the invasive species narrative 
NPR â€“ August 28, 2024
Interview featuring CERC and Indigenous Studies associate professor Nicholas Reo

Changing conservative politics in B.C.
CBC Radio One (CBU) â€“ August 29, 2024
Interview featuring Political Science senior lecturer Sanjay Jeram

(FR) What Kevin Falcon's withdrawal from the provincial election means for B.C.
ICI Radio-Canada Premiére (CBUF) â€“ August 29, 2024
French Cohort and Political Science professor Rémi Léger is interviewed