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Dr. Matthew Stackhouse, Postdoctoral Fellow in Health Policy, uses the power of sociology to better understand the support needs for families with children living with neurodevelopmental disabilities in New Brunswick.
Ruth Lue, a doctoral student in Sociology, is exploring through her research and practice how Canada’s changing population and social environment contribute to – or mitigate – health inequalities.
Sociology professor Dr. Cathy Holtmann and adjunct professor Dr. Mayme Lefurgey are part of a national network researching how women from rural communities survive high-risk domestic or intimate partner violence.
Sam Nemeroff, a recent graduate of UNB Sociology’s master’s program, gained acclaim for his research on far-right extremism, earning a top spot at an international data visualization competition.
In a world where the spotlight often highlights progress and acceptance, Canada's queer community has its own set of unique challenges. The need for increased understanding and support is at the heart of their journey.