Experts explore how social, political and historical conditions can reinforce hate
Experts
Expert insight: Local journalism faces growing crisis in Canada – is government support part of the solution?
Western journalism prof Chris Arsenault shares insights from Local Journalism Initiative
Who runs for local office? Western expert shares insights from local democracy research
Western political science researchers explore municipal candidate demographics, funding, beliefs through Local Democracy Project
Experts available for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Commemoration and preservation of Indigenous cultural heritage, history, art and more
Experts available on UN General Assembly high-level week
Climate change targets, pandemic preparedness, international conflict and more
Expert insight: Planting trees in the wrong places is not a climate solution
A tree is not automatically a climate solution, and land without dense tree cover is not necessarily degraded
Expert explainer: Why can’t we make a perfect map?
UN votes to move away from Mercator map model, promote Equal Earth maps
Experts available on EU plans for social media regulation
Details of the EU’s social media proposal expected to be announced at State of the Union address
Western experts available on TIFF
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) runs from Sept. 10-20.
Expert explainer: Why screen kids for math skills?
Professor Daniel Ansari advocates for numeracy screening to track mathematical skills and address gaps
Experts available for 25th anniversary of 9/11
Terrorism and counterterrorism, U.S. foreign policy, veteran mental health and more
Experts available on extreme weather, ‘super’ El Niño
The United Nations said Thursday that “the likelihood that El Niño will persist through February 2027 is now close to 100 per cent” with months of disruptive weather anticipated globally. Western University has experts available to speak on the science behind extreme...