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Unmasking the ‘manosphere’: Dal Health researcher explores online radicalization, masculinity and power

Unmasking the ‘manosphere’: Dal Health researcher explores online radicalization, masculinity and power

Dal researcher Dr. Luc Cousineau investigates how online communities radicalize young men, revealing the dangerous intersection of digital culture, masculinity, and far-right extremism.  Read more.

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University of King's College staff
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
ÑÇÖÞ91ÊÓÆµ University and the University of King's College have partnered with the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia to host a groundbreaking meeting of the Universities Studying Slavery consortium this month — the first ever USS event to be held outside of the United States.
Niecole Killawee
Friday, October 6, 2023
This week on Sciographies, meet Dr. Aaron Newman, chair of the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience and a researcher studying technologies like functional magnetic resonance imaging to understand how different language experiences shape the brain.
Alison Auld
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Dr. Joanne Langley, a professor in Dal's departments of Pediatrics and Community Health and Epidemiology and head of Infectious Diseases at the IWK Health Centre, discusses where things stand with COVID-19 in Canada this fall.
Andrew Riley
Friday, September 29, 2023
Meet the four researchers from Health, Medicine, Computer Science and Agriculture named to ÑÇÖÞ91ÊÓÆµ's new University Research Chairs program, which aims to recognize exceptional achievement and attract global talent to ÑÇÖÞ91ÊÓÆµ.
Niecole Killawee
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Melanie Zurba, associate professor in the School for Resource and Environmental Studies and the College of Sustainability, is this week's featured guest on Sciographies, a radio show and podcast about the people who make science happen.