A virus is a virus, but humans have a long history of turning their fear of disease into unwarranted panic about people and places.
Feb 25, 2020
UBC political science experts will be available to media in-person and via teleconference to share their insights on the Canadian federal election result.
Oct 18, 2019
With a federal election approaching, Canadians are bracing for an uptick in political chatter on social media. So are university researchers from around the world.
Sep 18, 2019
Heidi Tworek, assistant professor in international history at UBC, was interviewed on CBC‘s Spark about a report she co-authored. The report is aimed at helping the government find ways to […]
Nov 19, 2018
UBC assistant history professor Heidi Tworek was quoted in a News 1130 article about the First World War. Tworek said there is still a lot to learn about that period […]
Nov 13, 2018
The Washington Post published an op-ed by Heidi Tworek, a UBC professor in international history, about Donald Trump’s tariff on Canadian newsprint. “Even in a purportedly digital age, material concerns […]
Sep 13, 2018
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