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‘We are living in Black history in the making’: Black health and community leaders reflect on triumphs and needs for the future

In an interview with Toronto Star, Dr. Onye Nnorom, an assistant professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, reflects on tackling health inequities and the impact of the pandemic in Black communities. Read the article here.

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News | Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Lauren Cramer recognized with Cheryl Regehr Early Career Teaching Award

Lauren Cramer, an assistant professor at the Cinema Studies Institute in the Faculty of Arts & Science has received a...

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News | Thursday, November 27, 2025

Kamari Maxine Clarke receives SSHRC’s 2025 Insight Award

Kamari Maxine Clarke, a Distinguished Professor of transnational justice and sociolegal studies, and director of the Centre for Criminology & Sociolegal...

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News | Tuesday, November 25, 2025

BRN IGNITE Grant helps researcher develop AI tool for community-based disease surveillance in Ethiopia

When Gelan Ayana Zewdie was growing up near Bedele in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, his community became deeply concerned when a...

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