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  • Dr. Catherine Nolin's research interests include political violence, violence of development, mining injustice, social justice, human rights, transnationalism and forced migration.

    Nolin elected to geographical society's College of Fellows

    With more than two decades as a social geographer, an advocate for social justice and educator, Dr. Catherine Nolin, a Geography Professor at the University of Northern British Columbia, has been... more

  • Economics Professor Dr. Jalil Safaei with his new book in the background

    Examining the link between wealth and health

    As wealth and prosperity grow in many parts of the world, the health and well-being of people remain glaringly unequal. In his new book The Political Economy of Health and Healthcare: Unhealthy... more

  • English Assistant Professor Dr. Troy Bordun holding two graphic novels

    Exploring the philosophy of luck

    Can we make our own luck? Or does luck come down to pure chance? English Assistant Professor Dr. Troy Bordun explores these questions through the lens of Marvel Comics superhero Domino in a soon-to-... more