Journals

Dr. Jennifer Silcox, Assistant Professor of Childhood and Youth Studies, lent her research knowledge in crime in Canada involving youth and girls to a CBC story about the beating of a young teenager in a London city park. She says that overall, youth crime rates are very low, so any increase in those numbers can be misconstrued.

The Knowledge Exchange and Impact Celebration honoured this year’s recipients of the Renée Soulodre-La France Excellence in Research Award (Early Career), King’s Research Excellence Chair – Established, King’s Research Excellence Scholar Grants, and King’s SIG Explore and Exchange Grants.

Dr. Thomas Tieku says his election to this position is “a clear indication that King’s punches above its weight and has an outstanding reputation not only in Canada but globally.”

As part of Western University's Inspiring Minds, King's MSW candidate Ameena Abid is being celebrated for her research project " Longing for Home: Exploring Second-Generation Immigrant Identity with Nostalgia" on the relationship that children of immigrants for their parents' homeland. (Image provided by the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at Western University.)

The Shaking the Movers workshop empowered Childhood and Youth Studies (CYS) students to become facilitators of change while amplifying the voices of London-area children.