Black Research Network: Making Research Matter: Approaches to Strengthen Connections between Research, Policy, and Community

Events | Tuesday, April 07, 2026

Making Research Matter: Approaches to Strengthen Connections between Research, Policy, and Community

The Network for Improving Health Systems (NIHS) at the University of Toronto and the Ontario Drug Policy and Research Network (ODPRN) will host, “Making...

Medical, Health, and Life Sciences Policy and policy administration

News | Tuesday, November 26, 2024

U of T undergrad pursues passion in public policy to amplify every voice

Dacian Dawes decided to pursue a certificate in Black Canadian Studies to uncover the untold histories of Canada and learn how...

Black Canadian Humanities and the Arts Policy and policy administration Student Stories UofT

Network | Researcher Profile

Nicole Bernhardt

Nicole Bernhardt is an Assistant Professor in Political Science at the University of Toronto Scarborough. Nicole’s research program assesses the...

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Policy and policy administration Social Sciences

News | Tuesday, February 13, 2024

UTM political scientist inspired by lifelong interest in African agency and power dynamics

Nadège Compaoré never expected she would end up being a researcher in political science. As an avid lover of literature, Compaoré...

African Studies Policy and policy administration Social Sciences UTM

News | Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Waiting to inhale: New book by UTM’s Akwasi Owusu-Bempah personalizes the reality of harsh cannabis laws

A new co-authored book by Akwasi Owusu-Bempah examines how harsh cannabis laws have contributed to racial injustice – and how to repair...

BRN Researcher Profile Series Law Policy and policy administration Social Sciences UTM

News | Wednesday, August 3, 2022

New research at U of T to document the experiences of multiracial athletes in Canada

Developing research from the University of Toronto will aim to offer a deeper understanding of Black life in Canada’s sports...

BRN Researcher Profile Series Physical education and development curriculum, pedagogy and didactics Policy and policy administration Social Sciences UofT