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Feature Story: Faculty Member Recipient of Lieutenant Governor's Arts Award

open access: yes, 2012
Sarah Abbott, a University of Regina associate professor in the Department of Media Production and Studies has been awarded the 2012 Lieutenant Governor's Arts Awards for Arts and Learning at a gala celebration in Saskatoon ...
External Relations, University of Regina
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The Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST) and New Agrarian Questions in Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Landless Rural Workers Movement of Brazil (MST) primarily organized occupations of large‐scale farms, forcing the redistribution of land for creation of agrarian reform settlements. In the past 20 years, however, land occupations and the establishment of new agrarian reform settlements have consistently declined, while the MST shifted ...
Estevan Coca, Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira
wiley   +1 more source

Feature Story: PhD student receives first endowed award for doctoral studies

open access: yes, 2010
Bing Zhou is the first PhD student recipient at the University of Regina to receive the Verna Martin Memorial Scholarship in Doctoral Studies. Former Regina resident Verna Mae Martin gifted the University nearly $400,000 to create this annual scholarship.
External Relations, University of Regina
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Citizenship, Dispossession and Demands for Justice in the Global South

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACTIn this introduction to the Special Issue we frame a “dispossession‐citizenship nexus” that generates fresh insights on citizenship dynamics in the Global South. We focus on rural and peri‐urban areas where all citizens are not granted the same bundle of rights and specific categories of citizens are particularly exposed to dispossession of ...
Tania Murray Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Legal Status of Conjoined Twins in Islamic Law: A Socio‐Legal Analysis

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conjoined twins are a rare congenital anomaly. Conjoined twins can occur in various morphological types. Conjoined twins are perceived not only as a physical difference but also as a subject of interest and curiosity in many areas of society.
Merve Yiğitoğlu
wiley   +1 more source

Feature Story: Tributes for retiring visual arts professor

open access: yes, 2016
Marsha Kennedy is nearly done with her big move. Kennedy, an instructor at the visual arts department, is retiring after 20 years on campus. In her studio on the second floor of the Riddell Centre, she still has some boxes to pack and lots of odds and ...
External Relations, University of Regina
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Release: Conservatory Studio Singers Present "A Jolly Jazzy Christmas"

open access: yes, 2003
The Conservatory of Performing Arts is pleased to present the Conservatory Studio Singers in A Jolly Jazzy Christmas on Saturday, Dec. 13, 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Victoria Ave.
External Relations, University of Regina
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Coupling Responsible Innovation and Sustainable Business Model Innovation to Address Grand Challenges

open access: yesJournal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Academic Abstract Innovations designed to address grand challenges within the social innovation sector can have unintended consequences, particularly where organizations pursue triple‐bottom‐line objectives under resource constraints. Yet research on coupling responsible innovation (RI) and sustainable business model innovation (SBMI) largely ...
Matthew Snell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feature Story: How victims of bullying can help in research for treatments

open access: yes, 2017
A psychology student wants to hear from people who have been bullied. Audur Thorisdottir, a third-year PhD student in Clinical Psychology at the Department of Psychology, says bullying is a traumatic experience associated with a range of psychological ...
External Relations, University of Regina
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Community as Catalyst for Change: Factors Contributing to US Catholic Sisters Engaging in Environmental Activism

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Much of the activism on environmental issues within the US Catholic Church is not coming from those with institutional power (like bishops and diocesan priests), but rather from sisters, who have no formal power. What factors facilitate sisters’ environmental activism?
Sabrina Danielsen, Ellie Simmons
wiley   +1 more source

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