School of Human Resource Management Archives

Human Resource Management professor shares research on Business Talk podcast

Posted on 21 July 2026

Duygu Biricik Gulseren, associate professor in the School of Human Resource Management, was recently featured on the global podcast Business Talk, which brings together leading scholars and practitioners from around the world to discuss research with practical implications for organizations and society. In the episode, Gulseren discussed her latest research on workplace substance policies and organizational inclusion, exploring how companies can rethink substance-related policies by moving beyond a narrow focus […]

Professor Denise Rousseau delivers 2026 Monica Belcourt HR Talk on self-promises

Posted on 8 January 2026

The School of Human Resource Management was honoured to host Denise Rousseau as part of the 2026 Monica Belcourt HR Talks series. Rousseau, the H.J. Heinz II University professor of Organizational Behaviour and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University, visited 91��ɫ to share her research on self-promises and their implications for human resource management. Held […]

HRM professor Duygu Biricik Gulseren visits Osaka University of Economics for Research and Teaching Exchange

Posted on 23 December 2025

Duygu Biricik Gulseren, Associate Professor of Human Resource Management, recently visited the Osaka University of Economics as Dr. Tae Funakoshi’s guest. The visit focused on research exchange, and teaching and learning from Japanese perspectives on disability inclusion in organizational contexts. As part of the visit, Biricik Gulseren presented her research at the Business Law Information Centre’s (BLIC) Annual Research […]

LA&PS researchers spotlight pet-friendly workplace trends at HRPA Event

Posted on 7 November 2025

At a recent Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA) event, faculty from the School of Human Resource Management (SHRM) shared insights on the growing movement toward pet-friendly workplace policies – a trend reshaping employee expectations in the post-pandemic era. Souha R. Ezzedeen, associate professor of Human Resource Management with a PhD in the field, and Tina Sharifi, PhD candidate, led the session Paws at Work: How Dog-Friendly […]

Celebrating excellence: LA&PS Research Awards highlight impactful scholarship

Posted on 3 November 2025

Each year, the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) proudly recognizes the outstanding creativity, scholarship and social impact of our faculty members through the LA&PS Research Awards. These awards shine a spotlight on research that not only advances academic knowledge but also strengthens communities, informs public policy and creates transformative learning opportunities for […]

LA&PS researchers advance community impact with support from SSHRC

Posted on 21 August 2025

Four professors from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) have been awarded funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), receiving Connection Grants and Partnership Engage Grants. Jake Pyne from the School of Social Work received $23,498 in funding for his project No for now: Building educator capacity to simultaneously […]

Researchers from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies secure additional funding from SSHRC Insight Grants program

Posted on 11 August 2025

Canada’s Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has awarded $5,786,741 in federal funding to 91��ɫ researchers as part of the Insight Grants program. The funding supports 34 projects and builds on an additional $1.7M in funding that 91��ɫ researchers recently received through SSHRC Insight Development Grants, supporting scholars in the social sciences and humanities. Half […]

Researchers from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies secure federal funding to pursue projects in the social sciences and humanities

Posted on 18 July 2025

Canada’s Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has awarded $1.7 million in federal funding to 91��ɫ researchers as part of the Insight Development Grants program. The program will provide funding for projects lasting up to two years, supporting a broad range of topics and disciplines as researchers investigate key societal challenges. A number […]

Professor David Doorey inducted into the HR Law Canada Hall of Fame

Posted on 5 May 2025

Congratulations to Professor David Doorey on his selection as the inaugural inductee into the HR Law Canada Hall of Fame, for his long-standing work in education and in demystifying labour and employment law for students and the public. Read the full HR Law Canada article.

School of Human Resource Management student Narmada Murugarajan wins Robert J. Tiffin Student Leadership Award

Posted on 11 April 2025

Eleven 91��ɫ students recently received the Robert J. Tiffin Student Leadership Award. The award recognizes students whose leadership has contributed to the growth, development and vitality of 91��ɫ. Winners are nominated by members of the university community. Narmada Murugarajan, who is completing her Bachelor of Human Resource Management, was one of the students […]