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Our faculty are thought leaders undertaking ground-breaking research around the most relevant issues facing humanity today. They are often asked to comment on issues impacting society and contribute to discussions on current events. Browse through recent media where LA&PS professors have been called upon for their expertise.

A new book that examines cybercrime and its victims co-authored by Arash Habibi Lashkari 

Posted on 7 May 2026

Arash Habibi Lashkari, professor in the School of Information Technology, has co-authored a new book titled, Understanding Cybercrime Victim Services: Challenges, Risks, Strategies, and Trends. Alongside other authors, the book examines cybercrime and its victims, highlighting examples of cybercrime victim services in Canada and comparing their strengths and weaknesses with those offered internationally.  Lashkari is a Canada Research […]

Steffi Hamann examines private sector investment incentives and development dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa

Posted on 7 May 2026

A new research article by Steffi Hamann, assistant professor in the Department of Social Sciences, examines private sector investment incentives and development dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa Steffi Hamann, assistant professor in the Department of Social Science, has recently contributed a research paper to the journal World Development examining the contemporary investment promotion landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa. The study analyzes national‑level policy […]

HRM associate professor discusses how amenities affect pay gap in HR Reporter

Posted on 10 April 2026

Duygu Biricik Gulseren, an associate professor in the School of Human Resources Management, recently contributed her expertise to an article in HR Reporter. The article explains that research has shown women’s wages increase more slowly than men’s over the course of their careers, even though their job-to-job transitions are similar. This is because women’s career progression […]

SAS professor quoted in Financial Post about Air Canada CEO’s resignation

Posted on 7 April 2026

A recent Financial Post article says mistakes made by CEOs deliver important lessons about conduct for those governing other companies. Richard Leblanc, a professor in the School of Administrative Studies at the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies who specializes in corporate governance, was quoted in the article, which discusses the recent resignation of […]

Social science professor discusses closure of Toronto strip club in the Toronto Star

Posted on 1 April 2026

A recent article in the Toronto Star covered the closure of Filmores Hotel and Gentleman’s Club, a strip club located in downtown Toronto. The club had been in business for 45 years and closed its doors on Jan. 31. The article features quotes from several of the club’s longstanding dancers who reflect positively on several […]

Human resources professor discusses whether employers should subsidize employees’ fuel costs

Posted on 1 April 2026

Rising gas prices in Canada have become a stressor for many employees, especially following the widespread return-to-office mandates. In a recent Canadian HR Reporter article, Parbudyal Singh, a professor in the School of Human Resource Management, discusses whether employers should consider ways of assisting commuting employees – such as gas stipends – and whether such […]

Public policy associate professor quoted in CBC about Ambassador Bridge

Posted on 17 March 2026

Ian Stedman, associate professor of Canadian public law and governance at 91ŃÇɫ’s School of Public Policy & Administration, was quoted in a recent CBC article addressing opposition to the construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. The Moroun family, which operates the Ambassador Bridge between Ontario and Michigan, has opposed construction of the new Gordie Howe […]

Social science professor breaks down the cost-of-living crisis in Policy Options article

Posted on 26 February 2026

Many Canadians are facing insecurity in wages, employment and housing, creating a cost-of-living crisis. Carlo Fanelli, an associate professor in the Department of Social Science, has written an article for Policy Options responding to a recent piece in the Globe & Mail titled “What cost-of-living crisis? The data tell a different story.” The Globe & […]