February 2025: Prentice Institute Affiliate Newsletter | |
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The Prentice Institute collaborates with researchers in Canada and elsewhere to address some of the most difficult challenges of the next generation and beyond.
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The Driedger Lecture Series | |
With support from the Prentice Institute for Global Population and Economy, The Driedger Lecture Series presents "What is the Future of Queer History" presented by Dr. Justin Bengry. | | |
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March 24, 2025
6:30 p.m. | Cash bar and snacks
7 p.m. | Lecture begins
M1040
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Perry Stein, Sydney Whiting, Parisa Boroumand, and Tayor Manns have an article entitled "Urban Planning and Work-Integrated Learning: A tool for learning education and engagement" that is in the Winter 2025 Issue of Plan North West.
Plan North West is the journal of professional planners in Alberta, Manitoba, North West Territories, Nunavut and Saskatchewan.
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Prentice Institute Affiliate Dr. Richard Larouche has been published recently in both the Journal of Transport & Health and in Preventative Medicine Reports. | |
Doan N, Srugo SA, Prince SA, Colley RC, Rainham DG, Manyanga T, Butler GP, Larouche R, Turner SE, Lang JJ. (2025). Independent and joint associations of neighbourhood greenness and walkability with transportational and recreational physical activity among youth and adults in Canada. Preventive Medicine Reports, 50, 102974. | |
Hecker V, Blanchette S, Faulkner G, Riazi NA, Tremblay MS, Trudeau F, Larouche R. (2025). Parental travel behaviours, accompaniment, and children’s active transportation: a multi-site study. Journal of Transport & Health, 41, 101988. | |
Upcoming Virtual Book Launch | |
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Virtual Book Launch:
Join Canadian Scholars for a virtual book launch in celebration of the publication of The Politics of Social, Ecological, and Structural Determinants of Health in Canada on February 19, 2025 at 2:00 pm EST.
Please click on Registration link here zurl.co/43Uym
or in the flyer.
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Congratulations to Prentice Institute Research Associate, Mel Wilk, who recently made the Top 30 Under 30 list for the Alberta Council for Global Cooperation.
To learn more about the issues important to her, what motivates her to address them, her origin story, and vision for the future please visit Mel Wilk Top 30 Under 30.
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The Prentice Institute accepts applications for affiliation year-round. Affiliates are eligible to apply for a variety of grant funds offered by the Institute.
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Have a newsletter contribution? Every month, we share opportunities and interesting reads fresh off the press from our partners, research affiliates, and team. If you have an opportunity, paper, article, op-ed, lecture, podcast, etc. you would like to share, please email us at prentice@uleth.ca with the subject 'Newsletter Contribution'.
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