Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

film projector surrounded by starsUWindsor students and alumni are among the filmmakers whose works will screen during the Windsor-Essex Short Film Showcase on Wednesday, Jan. 22.

Screening to showcase local short films

UWindsor students and alumni are among the filmmakers whose works will screen during the Windsor-Essex Short Film Showcase on Wednesday, Jan. 22.

Tanya Basok, associate dean of research in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesTanya Basok has provided expert testimony in court to defend the rights of migrant workers.

Researcher supplying expert evidence in legal rights fights

With years of data and a wealth of publications, Tanya Basok, associate dean of research in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, has become an authority on the experiences of migrant agricultural workers and has leveraged her research knowledge as an expert witness in court cases fighting to protect their rights.

Students Daniel Mejia, Nick Kinnish, and Harem HassaStudents Daniel Mejia, Nick Kinnish, and Harem Hassan of the Centre for Research in Reasoning, Argumentation and Rhetoric present early research at a conference on political argumentation at the University of Granada, Spain, in April 2022.

Philosophers examining what works in political discourse

Researchers arguew that the most effective way to shift people’s beliefs is to modify the environment in which they are thinking. 
Drama students Adam Kleinsmith, Hayley Mehenka, and Kate Fase.Drama students Adam Kleinsmith, Hayley Mehenka, and Kate Fase rehearse a short play in the CAW Student Centre in preparation for “Performing Precarity.”

Dramatic art students to act out effects of financial insecurity

Drama students will perform across campus on Wednesday, Dec. 4, in a site-specific show tackling financial insecurity and its impact on the student experience.