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"Ways of Seeing, Ways of Becoming" see credits below
Are you interested in knowing more about the world we live in? Why are some people poor and others rich? What are the differences between men and women? How does culture shape our ideas? What are the causes, and solutions to social problems in today's society? [read more]
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Professor Sonja Luehrmann contributed as expert on "Communism and religion" for "All Sides" with Ann Fisher, produced by a public radio station in Columbus, Ohio, February 21, 2013. See podcast interview on NPR radio show on religion in Cuba.
Article "Neoliberal diet comes under attack" in the Georgia Straight Feb 14, 2013 is based on a talk given by Gerardo Otero, SFU Sociologist, on "Food Security." The article introduces an index he is developing to analyze the risk of overweight and obesity, which he calls the "junk-food-risk" index, that heavily affects working classes.
Congratulations to two SFU sociology students Jessica Lee and Lee Van Wagoner for presenting papers at the 2nd Annual Sociology Undergraduate Student Conference at Kwantlen College on October 12, 2012 read more...