theconversation.comadded August 2026
The Conversation Canadaby Sonal Kumar, Assistant Professor of Finance, Bryant University1h ago
Every so often, a headline declares that women make better leaders. A widely cited 2019 Harvard Business Review analysis, for instance, found women outscored men on most leadership competencies.
The Conversation Canadaby Christopher Cotton, Professor, Jarislowsky-Deutsch Chair in Economic & Financial Policy, and Director of the John Deutsch Institute for the Study of Economic Policy, Department of Economics, Queen's U1h ago
When should we trust the evidence and the experts who interpret it for us? A new study makes headlines.
The Conversation Canadaby Sagar Raj Sharma, Visiting Researcher, Global Migration Institute, Toronto Metropolitan University1h ago
Recent Gen Z-led uprisings have reshaped political narratives across Asia, raising a pointed question: can street-level youth outrage be transformed into governing power and lasting institutional...
The Conversation Canadaby Ranjan Datta, Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair, Department of Humanities, Mount Royal University2h ago
In mid-July, parts of Ontario woke up under a yellow sky. Nearly 200 forest fires were burning, most of them in the northwest, and Toronto briefly had the worst air quality of any major city in the...
The Conversation Canadaby Neil McLaughlin, Professor of Sociology, McMaster University1d ago
In a few days, Gad Saad, a longtime right-wing Concordia University marketing professor, starts a new position at the University of Mississippi.
The Conversation Canadaby Gloria Gutman, Professor Emerita/Research Associate Gerontology, Simon Fraser University1d ago
In Adaptation and the Life Cycle, psychologist Bernice Neugarten tells us that we arrive in our middle years by our social clocks, not our age For many people, as Neugarten theorized, this means...
The Conversation Canadaby Izzeddin Hawamda, Faculty Fellow, Canadian Mennonite University1d ago
Recent changes to Alberta’s education policies highlight ongoing debates about what can and cannot be taught in classrooms.
The Conversation Canadaby Ernest Biktimirov, Professor of Finance, Goodman School of Business, Brock University1d ago
If you’re in your 20s or 30s, retirement may be the least urgent item on a long and expensive financial to-do list. Paying the rent or a mortgage comes first.
The Conversation Canadaby Ryan Durante, PhD Candidate, Global Governance, Balsillie School of International Affairs1d ago
Transboundary waters — rivers, lakes and aquifers residing in more than one country — are facing challenges due to climate change, with conflicts over these waters increasing.
The Conversation Canadaby Louise Zimanyi, PhD Candidate, Doctor of Social Sciences, Royal Roads University4d ago
In spring, on the traditional and treaty lands of the Mississaugas of the Credit, young children, Anishinaabe storytellers and educators walk together with Aki (Land) and Nibi (Water).
The Conversation Canadaby Goran Calic, Associate Profesor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship Leadership Chair, McMaster University4d ago
Much of western Europe has endured long stretches of hot weather and heatwaves this summer. France recently experienced the hottest day in its recorded history and placed 54 of its 96 departments...
The Conversation Canadaby The Conversation Canada, The Conversation4d ago
Nicolette Little’s From Red Dresses to Memory Stones: Multimedia Activism and Gender-Based Violence in Canada looks at five projects — the REDress Project, the Disposable Red Woman, the digital...
The Conversation Canadaby Rawan Alfares, Master of Science student, Brescia School of Food and Nutritional Sciences, Western University4d ago
Cannabis has a reputation for making people hungry. Popular culture has long joked about the “munchies,” and many people assume that students who use cannabis naturally have poorer diets than those...
The Conversation Canadaby Pedram Nojedehi, Postdoctoral Researcher, Building Performance Research Centre, Carleton University4d ago
When people shop for a home, they tend to focus on the information listings put front and centre: price, floor area, number of bedrooms and location.
The Conversation Canadaby Julie Dragon, Associate Professor, Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont5d ago
For more than a decade, anglers on Lake Memphremagog — which straddles the Québec-Vermont border — have been catching brown bullhead catfish marked with distinctive black lesions.
The Conversation Canadaby Richard Nimijean, Associate Professor (Teaching Stream) in the School of Canadian Studies, Carleton University5d ago
In March 2025, a month before Canada’s federal election, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accused Mark Carney of plagiarizing his policy ideas.
The Conversation Canadaby Mitu Sengupta, Professor, Politics and Public Administration, Toronto Metropolitan University5d ago
For more than two centuries, authorities in India have tried to remove free-ranging dogs from public life.
The Conversation Canadaby Renata Roma, Research Associate - Pawsitive Connections Lab, University of Saskatchewan5d ago
If you use social media, you’ve probably noticed a plethora of animal photos — on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest and other platforms.
The Conversation Canadaby Sibo Chen, Associate Professor, School of Professional Communication, Toronto Metropolitan University5d ago
As students return to Canadian colleges and universities soon, many will enter classrooms where generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is already part of everyday academic life.
The Conversation Canadaby Emily Luo, PhD Student in Education, Queen's University, Ontario6d ago
The Canadian government recently introduced AI for All, a national artificial intelligence strategy that has two focuses: building trust and creating opportunity.
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