The next TCAS Member Profile apart of our Summer Spotlight Series is Sam Teichman! Her doctoral research will focus on how older adults, their families, and communities navigated funeral practices during the pandemic and the role of communication technologies as care.
The Sociology Department at @AcadiaU is hiring two 9.5CLTs - general call for each position. Help us spread the word! @csa_sociology https://t.co/ERWh7PdMHc
Enjoyed seeing our students on the line in solidarity with @AcadiaFaculty. Thanks to all the students who have shown their support - it means a lot! @AcadiaSociology
what bell hooks particularly gifted me is a language of grief that is situated in love. her insistence in thinking of love and grief as symbiotic forces, as practices that depend on one another, has impacted me for the rest of my life. grief is the greatest expression of love.
“30 years of pre-pandemic evidence is enough to demonstrate that poverty has been legislated into existence through chosen policy approaches. Swift & transformative action is paramount for the wellbeing of our children, families & province.” @franklyless#NSpoli#endpoverty
Happy to be here to hear Cape Breton University announce free tuition program to former youth in care at the Community Building Hope Anti-poverty conference. Still waiting for @AcadiaU to join the movement ..
Thousands of people advocated for an expansion of the rent cap, and today people can celebrate a major victory that will help thousands of people be able to stay in their homes. (1/2) #nspoli
Canada just spent $610 million for the same federal election result pre-election.
Don't let anyone tell you we couldn't house every person in this country if we wanted to.
Shock. Anger. Disappointment. Sadness. Fear. Disbelief. A great many feelings today in HRM with the removal of temporary housing tents and sheds. A disproportionate response that is not in the interest of health. @HfxRegPolice@MikeSavageHFX
22-year-old Thomas holds a $237.50 ticket he was issued at 7:30 am by police officers for “camping in parks without permission.” He says he was issued this ticket despite willing vacating his tent and gathering his belongings.