The Conversation: In-depth analysis, research, news and ideas from leading academics and researchers.

‘I felt like a specimen’ – New clinical recommendations aim to improve trauma-informed care in pelvic medicine

Pauline McDonagh Hull, University of Calgary; Krystyna Holland, University of Calgary, and Lauren Walker, University of Calgary

How governments can help Indigenous communities disproportionately impacted by wildfires

Tara McGee, University of Alberta and Amy Cardinal Christianson, University of Alberta

Tall flames and black smoke rise above trees in a forest

The war on DEI reflects the quiet normalization of white nationalism — in the U.S. and beyond

Henry Giroux, McMaster University

Students hold up protest signs, one reading 'F Your Fascism.'

Canada’s three main federal political parties are working together to fight voter privacy rights

Sara Bannerman, McMaster University

A man in blurred silhouette next to a sign that read 'Voting Place.'

A Paralympian alpine skis at a high speed.

More Canadians are watching the Paralympics. Our research shows why that matters

Ann Pegoraro, University of Guelph and Ryan Snelgrove, University of Guelph

Three sets of two Paralympic athletes standing on a medal podium posing with their medals

As Paralympians compete for medals, the world debates Russia’s right to be there

Laura Misener, Western University

Larry Towell exhibition: Experiencing the world beyond everyday life through photography

Sarah Bassnett, Western University

B.C.’s switch to permanent DST: A ‘perfect storm’ for poorer teen sleep and mental health

Elizabeth Keys, University of British Columbia and Wendy Hall, University of British Columbia

People obscured by umbrellas walking past a large outdoor steam clock.

Should I stay or should I go? Rural international students face housing, job crunch

Brandon Dickson, University of Waterloo; Donna Kotsopoulos, Western University, and Ellyn Lyle, Cape Breton University

A person at a desk working near a window.

‘Life is a Miracle,’ but learning from disasters isn’t: Lessons from Japan’s 2011 earthquake and tsunami

Fatma Ozdogan, Université de Montréal; Elizabeth Maly, Tohoku University, and Julia Gerster, Tohoku University

Why we ignore the warnings that could save us

Brodie Ramin, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa

A triangular road sign with an icon of a skidding car

overhead view of large bins filled with plastic bottles

How we turned plastic waste into vinegar: A sunlight-powered breakthrough

Yimin Wu, University of Waterloo

Budget cuts at Environment and Climate Change Canada threaten Arctic science

Roxana Suehring, Toronto Metropolitan University and Patricia Hania, Toronto Metropolitan University

The retail afterlife: How surplus goods find new value at ‘binz’ stores

Christopher Lo, University of Toronto; James Cook University

Make The Conversation your preferred source of news on Google

Set your preferences here

Members of a First Nation wearing ceremonial dress in an urban park.

The federal government’s Musqueam agreements raise questions about who truly owns land

Daniel Sims, University of Northern British Columbia

Treaty 4 brings up hard questions like how did ‘Crown land’ come to be?

Ken Wilson, University of Regina

A man in a 1960s style car waves from a back window near a triumphal arch and a uniformed police officer in a black and white photo.

Trump wants an ‘Independence Arch’ — How famous arches warn about dangers to republics

Kelly Summers, MacEwan University

Middle East conflict is pushing oil prices higher — and most Canadians will feel the costs

Subhadip Ghosh, MacEwan University

Close up of a person's hand holding a gas nozzle as they fill up car gas tank. In the background, an Esso gas station sign displays a fuel price of 164.9

Is someone watching you? Facial recognition tech is here and Canada offers little privacy protection

Neil McArthur, University of Manitoba

A man wears a pair of black Ray-Ban smart glasses produced by Meta.

Could you tell if your favourite song was made with AI? The viral Papaoutai cover controversy suggests not

Cate Cleo Alexander, University of Toronto and Lauren Knight, University of Toronto

A musician being photographed at an awards ceremony

three kittens in front of an orange background

What pet cats can tell us about human cancer

Geoffrey Wood, University of Guelph

Animal welfare: How a lack of transparency in Canadian slaughterhouses is keeping us in the dark

Sarah Berger Richardson, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa and Daphnée B. Ménard, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa

Wild macaques don’t abandon babies. So why did Punch’s mother?

Sarah E. Turner, Concordia University; Brogan M. Stewart, Concordia University; Megan M. Joyce, Concordia University, and Mikaela Gerwing, Concordia University

A Japanese macaque mother sits with her infant in the forest

Digital media is using negativity to steal our attention — here’s how to reclaim it

Megan Shipman, Royal Roads University and Zachary Pierce-Messick, Johns Hopkins University

A woman sitting in bed resting her forehead against her hand as she scrolls on her phone

The tryptophan switch? Why exercise boosts your mood

Meghan McCue, Ph.D., McMaster University

Firefighters with a hose on a flaming pile of rubble.

How the U.S.-Israel attack on Iran helps Russia in its war against Ukraine

James Horncastle, Simon Fraser University

A large black plume of smoke spewing from a warehouse in an industrial area.

Iran’s missile mayhem show the limits of Middle East defences

Michael J. Armstrong, Brock University

A plume of smoke rises from a city that has been attacked.

Respecting international law depends on who breaks it: Why Canada backed the war against Iran

Jeremy Wildeman, Carleton University; L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa

U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran may succeed on a military basis, but at what cost?

James Horncastle, Simon Fraser University and Jack Adam MacLennan, Park University

A large plume of smoke over a city as people watch from rooftops.

The U.S.-Israel war with Iran could shatter the United Nations-led global order

Kawser Ahmed, University of Manitoba

A massive plum of grey smoke rises up from a city

From Anthropic to Iran: Who sets the limits on AI’s use in war and surveillance?

Emmanuelle Vaast, McGill University

MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter prepares to take off from the USS Abraham Lincoln

A teacher with his hands up in the air, and children are mirroring him.

Male teachers can challenge misogyny in schools every day, not just on International Women’s Day

Troy Potter, The University of Melbourne and Michael Kehler, University of Calgary

Three women hugging each other and smiling.

Behind women’s success is a sisterhood that sustains it

Maha Khawaja, McMaster University

What is the Strait of Hormuz, and why does its closure matter so much to the global economy?

Warren Mabee, Queen's University, Ontario

Will AI drones, robots and wearable sensors revolutionize workplace safety?

Atieh Razavi Yekta, University of British Columbia and Christopher McLeod, University of British Columbia

A worker stands with their back to the viewer wearing a hard hat on an assembly line.

How building with people who face barriers benefits everyone, especially during crises

Jutta Treviranus, OCAD University

A group of differently abled people sitting around a table and having a conversation.

Warming winters are reshaping Canada’s snowpack

Ali Nazemi, Concordia University

Men in red Team Canada jerseys at a bar looking up at a screen.

Why is Mark Carney rejecting gender equity efforts?

Jeanette Ashe, King's College London and Fiona MacDonald, University of Northern British Columbia

Mark Carney in Australia: How he’s become the darling of the global anti-Trump movement

Stewart Prest, University of British Columbia

A slim man with short grey hair talks to a larger, older man with orange-hued skin and fluffy yellowish-white hair.

Mark Carney’s visit to India hits the reset button on the Canada–India relationship

Saira Bano, Thompson Rivers University

A slim man with short grey hair speaks at a podium with a Canada-India banner behind him.

The ousting of Peru’s president points to a deeper crisis

Étienne Sinotte, McGill University

Why the U.S. is unlikely to curtail China’s critical minerals dominance

Craig Anthony Johnson, University of Guelph

Can the 2026 FIFA World Cup still be a force for global unity?

Paul R. Carr, Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) and Alexis Legault, Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO)

Six men sit in white armchairs on a stage speaking to a crowd of people

The Doomsday Clock has outlived its usefulness

Martin Hébert, Université Laval and Maxime Polleri, Université Laval

Two men and a woman stand next to a display that shows a portion of a clock and reads 'It is 85 seconds to midnight.'

A dark illustration of Artemis astronauts on the moon.

NASA announces a big shake-up of the Artemis Moon program

Gordon Osinski, Western University

What treating Kashechewan evacuees reveals about Canada’s drinking water crisis

Jamaica Cass, Queen's University, Ontario

A large green and white van housing a mobile health clinic in a parking lot

Good-quality child care? What parents should consider, and how it can be assessed

Michal Perlman, University of Toronto

Children and an adult seen on a caret playing with objects.

What Bad Bunny meant when he said ‘Canadá’ — and why we’re still talking about it

Rodrigo Narro Pérez, McMaster University and Stacy A. Creech de Castro, McMaster University

A musician walks and sings as he is followed by others holding flags.

The Epstein revelations have exposed how ‘Boy’s Club’ elites avoid accountability

Dahlia Namian, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa

A rotund man with orange-hued white hair with a pained expression on his face standing next to a younger grey-haired man who shakes hands with a woman with her back to the camera.

What the Jeffrey Epstein files reveal about how elites trade toxic gifts and favours

Hugh Gusterson, University of British Columbia

Strong opinions matter: Why some birds refuse to follow the flock

Lauren Guillette, University of Alberta and Julia Self, University of Alberta

The hidden enemy on Mount Kilimanjaro: Safely dealing with low oxygen at high altitude

Stephen L Archer, Queen's University, Ontario

A landscape against a purple sky and breaking dawn

Actually, Doug Ford, basket-weaving is innovative and in-demand

Victoria MacBeath, Concordia University

People at a protest hold signs in spanish with a caricature of donald trump

How Canada-Cuba relations must navigate the dangers of the U.S. embargo

Luiz Leomil, Carleton University

The U.S. Supreme Court’s tariff ruling shows American checks and balances are still at work

Ian Lee, Carleton University

A greco-roman style white building with pillars and an American flag flying in front

3 ways Canada can navigate an increasingly erratic and belligerent United States

Charles Conteh, Brock University

Danger was flagged, but not reported: What the Tumbler Ridge tragedy reveals about Canada’s AI governance vacuum

Jean-Christophe Bélisle-Pipon, Simon Fraser University

Flowers in an orange pylon in the foreground with a low brick building in the background

How the Junos have helped define the Canadian music industry

Rosheeka Parahoo, Western University

Vancouver built up fast — but now its older towers face an earthquake reckoning

Preetish Kakoty, UCL and Carlos Molina Hutt, University of British Columbia

people on a beach play fetch with dogs, residential towers can be seen in the background

Canada’s new open banking legislation could help women experiencing economic abuse

Sebastien Betermier, McGill University and Kim Dubé, Université de Moncton

A woman looks at her credit card while typing on her cellphone

Stay informed with proven facts, not partisan fiction. Get our free daily newsletter.

Four Black women sitting outdoors in a relaxed discussion with a large bubble floating overhead.

We need to talk about how Black women educators experience burnout and care

Nadia Clarke Cordick, Lakehead University

Deadly avalanches: Why skiers underestimate the risks, despite warnings

Frédéric Dimanche, Toronto Metropolitan University

Off-piste skiers head down a slope with snow-capped mountains in the background

Self-control is a strength, but being too good at discipline can backfire

Christy Zhou Koval, Queen's University, Ontario

A woman rubbing her ideas while sitting in front of a computer screen in a dimply lit office

A woman in a black and white blouse consulting with a doctor in a white coat

Canada is a global leader in obesity care guidelines, so why are Canadians still waiting months for treatment at home?

Muhammad Ilyas Nadeem, Concordia University; Cristina Sanza, Concordia University; Jessica Murphy, Concordia University, and Sylvia Santosa, Concordia University

Why people are turning to AI first for relationship advice — and why they shouldn’t

Maha Khawaja, McMaster University

A woman sitting on the floor using her laptop.

Can the placenta predict schizophrenia risk? Lessons from prenatal cannabis exposure

Daniel Hardy, Western University

A pregnant woman holding an ultrasound image in the foreground

Calls for a boycott of the 2026 FIFA World Cup are growing, but how realistic is one?

Noah Eliot Vanderhoeven, Western University

Two men and two women in fancy dress, the men respectively in burgundy and orange jackets and the women in black dresses.

Cameos in Marty Supreme ask audiences to dig deeper

Joceline Andersen, Thompson Rivers University

Immunity & Society

How vaccines give our immune systems a home advantage

Anthony Wong, University of British Columbia

Online harassment is silencing Canada’s health experts — institutions need to do more to protect them

Heidi J. S. Tworek, University of British Columbia; Chris Tenove, University of British Columbia, and Netheena Neena Mathews, University of British Columbia

People are watching from a window above as a man protests with a sign below.

More dialogue, less debate: At an ‘Ethics Bowl,’ students learn to handle tough conversations

Rackeb Tesfaye, Simon Fraser University and Nicolas Fillion, Simon Fraser University

A young man speaks into a microphone and two other young men are listening.

From COVID to cancer: Why Canada’s RNA vaccine leadership matters more than ever

Anna Blakney, University of British Columbia and Pieter Cullis, University of British Columbia

Why Canada’s next big infrastructure investment should be in biomanufacturing

Megan Levings, University of British Columbia and Robert A. Holt, Simon Fraser University

A dose of a vaccine sits beside a needle

The Grey Revolution

A woman with dark hair in a blue shirt looking at a pill

Busting brain myths: The evolving story of menopause hormone therapy and cognitive health

Zahinoor Ismail, University of Calgary; Jasper Crockford, University of Calgary, and Maryam Ghahremani, University of Calgary

Bringing the dance studio home can improve balance and reduce the risk of falls for older women

Emma Hsiaowen Chen, Concordia University

Cropped photo of a dancer's feet in ballet slippers

Midlife adults are overextended with multiple roles

Gail Low, MacEwan University and Gloria Gutman, Simon Fraser University

A woman with partly gray hair wearing a striped shirt looking pensive

How to adapt our pension schemes to longer life expectancy

François L'Italien, Université Laval

Why Canada must transform its long-term care system

Denise Suzanne Cloutier, University of Victoria

A senior woman in bed with a care person by her side.

A health care worker showing a man with grey hair a tablet displaying brain scans

Ending dementia stigma could change its trajectory: Cancer’s history shows why

Saskia Sivananthan, McGill University

How low can you go (and still build muscle)? Why strength training matters at any age

Tom Janssen, McMaster University and Matthew Lees, McMaster University

A man and a woman with grey hair using green resistance bands

Retaining employees as they age is possible with more flexibility

Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay, Université TÉLUQ

In case you missed it

What can whale films tell us about Marineland’s threatened belugas and dolphins?

Matthew I. Thompson, University of Regina

Human activity is making the Arctic’s waters louder

Philippe Blondel, University of Bath

Countries in the Americas can act to protect the environment without the United States

Alexandra R Harrington, McGill University

Three men in suits walk past a sign that says 'Largest deregulation in U.S. History'

A group of people stand together and hold up photographs of victims of a mass shooting.

Why mass shootings can’t be reduced to a mental illness diagnosis

Samuel Freeze, Simon Fraser University

More police and surveillance won’t prevent the next school tragedy

Beyhan Farhadi, University of Toronto

people stand around and light candles places on the steps of a stairway

CEOs who experience natural disasters are more likely to lead safer workplaces

Michel Magnan, Concordia University; Yetaotao Qiu, University of Manitoba, and Yu Wang, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics

Two women seated at a table with a man look at him as he speaks

The Great Omari Mosque in Gaza City after it was damaged by an Israeli strike.

Gaza’s cultural sites have been decimated. UNESCO’s muted response sets a dangerous precedent

Benjamin Isakhan, Deakin University and Eleanor Childs, Deakin University

Canada’s ethnic and racial wage gap rivals it’s gender gap — but gets a fraction of the policy attention

Reza Hasmath, University of Alberta

How AI resurrects racist stereotypes and disinformation — and why fact-checking isn’t enough

Nadiya N. Ali, Trent University

A Black woman looking through her smart phone.

Candles seen flickering against a night sky and tall evergreen trees.

Nihilistic violent extremist networks recruit vulnerable people — and our youth need support

Kawser Ahmed, University of Manitoba

A group of people gathering for a vigil.

Why is violence pathologized for trans people but individualized for cis men?

Kimberly A. Williams, Mount Royal University

People stand on a frozen lake at dusk among lit candles.

From Minneapolis to Toronto and Bogotá, cities showcase new ways to address crises

Luisa Sotomayor, University of Toronto; Ewan Kerr, University of Glasgow; Maryam Lashkari, Toronto Metropolitan University, and Ross Beveridge, University of Glasgow

‘It’s chronic disease, stupid!’ The central challenge facing health care

George A Heckman, University of Waterloo and Robert McKelvie, Western University

A blood pressure monitor and other medical tools mounted on a wall in a doctor's examining room

Why people say they care about ethical shopping but often buy differently

Mehak Bharti, Toronto Metropolitan University and Jing Wan, University of Guelph

Two people carrying shopping bags seen from above

Brain injury is almost 10 times more common in unhoused people. Addressing it is key to reducing homelessness

Mauricio A. Garcia-Barrera, University of Victoria; Cole J. Kennedy, University of Victoria, and Grace C. Warren, University of Victoria

A boy in a home with a parent holding a laundry bin and a younger sibling is holding the parent's leg with an excited look on his face.

Big feelings: 5 ways parents can help kids learn to regulate their emotions

Marissa Nivison, University of Calgary; Gizem Keskin, University of Calgary, and Sheri Madigan, University of Calgary

people raise their hands at a rally, a bangladeshi flag can be seen flying behind them

Bangladesh’s election represents politics as usual, and some hope for change

Humayun Kabir, Thompson Rivers University

The Milano Cortina Olympics: how to manage crowds in an eco-friendly way

Alizée Pillod, Université de Montréal

How sports betting is changing the way people watch sports

Liam Cole Young, Carleton University

Betting odds for Super Bowl LIX are displayed on monitors

Aerial image of the Peace-Athabasca Delta.

The Peace-Athabasca Delta is at risk. Here’s what we can do to evaluate the threats

Laura Neary, University of Waterloo; Brent Wolfe, and Roland Hall, University of Waterloo

Tahoe avalanche: What causes snow slopes to collapse? A physicist and skier explains, with tips for surviving

Nathalie Vriend, University of Colorado Boulder

A road closed sign next to flashing amber lights.

Tumbler Ridge shootings highlight the need for mental health support for survivors and their community

Margaret McKinnon, McMaster University

The war after the war: How violence is passed down through generations

Myriam Denov, McGill University

Two women and a young girl standing in a kitchen completing chores.

Cuba is facing an economic and social catastrophe, and not entirely because of Donald Trump

Robert Huish, Dalhousie University

People walk along a city street strewn with garbage.

A thin man with short grey hair points and walks behind a hulking man with orange-ish white hair and splotchy orange-hued skin. Mountains are in the background.

As Alberta separatists court the U.S., prosperity is fuelling a sovereigntist turn

Tamara Krawchenko, University of Victoria

Part star, part supporting actor, Robert Duvall lit up 1970s American cinema – and kept going

Ben McCann, Adelaide University

What it really means to love your job — and when that love can become a liability

Nick Turner, University of Calgary; Julian Barling, Queen's University, Ontario; Kaylee Somerville, and Zhanna Lyubykh, Simon Fraser University

Two people talking and smiling while sitting at a desk doing work

Two teens standing and laughing, one of whom is holding a skateboard.

Is teasing playful or harmful? It depends on a number of factors

Naomi Andrews, Brock University and Molly Dawes, University of South Carolina

Pigs lying together in a pen looking curiously at the camera.

Gene-edited meat in Canada: To label or not to label?

Gwendolyn Blue, University of Calgary

A blue-spotted salamander on top of pine needles.

Below freezing but still moving: How salamanders stay active in winter

Danilo Giacometti, NUPENS (USP)

Burned out by smartphones, young people are choosing flip phones, cameras and MP3 players instead

Emma G Duerden, Western University and Rubina Malik, Western University

A young woman looks down at a camera held in her hands

Toronto’s Project South charges point to systemic issues beyond police corruption

Tandeep Sidhu, University of Manitoba and Merissa Daborn, University of Manitoba

Three men wearing bullet-proof vests at a news conference with a man in the foreground photographed from behind wearing a shirt that reads Police Media Officer.

For women who live on the margins, health care is often out of reach. Here’s how we can build a bridge to access

Sonia S Anand, McMaster University; Cathy Risdon, McMaster University, and Gina Ogilvie, University of British Columbia

A woman holding a clipboard and looking sympathetically at another woman and holding her hand

All stories from The Conversation Canada

Facts matter. Support our fact-based journalism.

Donate

Join The Conversation Canada on Bluesky

Quarter Life

Quarter Life, a series for people in their 20s and 30s

A person resting their head down on their arms while sitting at a desk

Gen Z is burning out at work more than any other generation — here’s why and what can be done

Nitin Deckha, University of Guelph-Humber

The future of work — according to Generation Z — is purposeful, digital and flexible

Eddy Ng, Queen's University, Ontario

A group of four young office workers gathered around a computer.

Is it wrong to date a coworker? Not necessarily — but it can get complicated

Leda Stawnychko, Mount Royal University and Shawna Boyko, Mount Royal University

A woman in a hijab smiles at a man above a cubicle divider

Why in-person dating is making a comeback — and why Gen Z is struggling with it

Treena Orchard, Western University

Two young people stand smiling in front of a carnival ride

4 research-backed ways to beat the winter blues in the colder months

Gio Dolcecore, Mount Royal University

Two people hold hands on top of a small dining table in a restaurant

How rising living costs are changing the way we date, live and love

Melise Panetta, Wilfrid Laurier University

A robot stole my internship: How Gen Z’s entry into the workplace is being affected by AI

Melise Panetta, Wilfrid Laurier University

Two young adults, seen from behind, sit at a desk using laptops

When friendship is treated as essential, what happens to young adults who don’t have any?

Laura Eramian, Dalhousie University and Peter Mallory, St. Francis Xavier University

Silhouette of a person sitting on a bench against a sunset sky

How to deal with racism in an intimate relationship

Maya A. Yampolsky, Université Laval; Iman Sta-Ali, Université Laval; Libera Amadiwakama Mochihashi, University of Calgary, and Renaud Dion-Pons, Université Laval

A woman sitting on a couch with a thoughtful expression

A young woman sitting on a couch drinking a cup of coffee

Choosing singlehood? Here are 5 tips for thriving while being single

Yuthika Girme, Simon Fraser University

Love in the age of conspiracy: 5 tips to deal with disinformation and political polarization in relationships

Kara Fletcher, University of Regina; Carlos Alberto Rosas-Jiménez, McMaster University, and Jiaxing Li, University of Alberta

A man and woman sitting on a couch having an argument

5 tips from an expert for choosing a self-help book that will actually work

Joanna Pozzulo, Carleton University

A young woman, seen from behind, scratches her head while looking at shelves of books

Struggling with money? Here are 5 tips for growing your income from a financial expert

Lisa Kramer, University of Toronto

A person, seen from the neck down, puts a coin in a piggy bank. A visual of a bar graph increasing in value over time is seen beside it.

How to set healthy boundaries

Gio Dolcecore, Mount Royal University

Two people sit apart from each other on a couch

Podcasts

Three people at a demonstration. One person is holding a megaphone while another speaks into the microphone. Another person in the frame is taking a sip of water. Two of the people have masks on, but not covering their faces.

The world is in crisis – what role should our universities play?

Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

Food as a tool of oppression - Podcast episode

Ateqah Khaki, The Conversation and Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

This black and white photos shows a tent and trees and corn drying on a line between two tall trees.

Israel-Gaza conflict: Home and away

Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

Listen

A collage showing images of two groups rallying in front of the Parliament building in Ottawa. The image on the left shows pro-Palestinian protestors with Palestinian flags, a keffiiyeh and a protest sign, and the image of the right shows a group of pro-Israel protesters holding Israeli flags.

Silicon Valley’s bet on AI defence startups and what it means for the future of war – podcast

Gemma Ware, The Conversation

Listen

Warfare analytic operator using virtual reality glasses checking coordination of the military team with tablet device augmented device.

a group photo of past contributors for the Don't Call Me Resilient podcast

Listen

Some of our favourite episodes you may have missed: Don’t Call Me Resilient podcast

Ateqah Khaki, The Conversation; Dannielle Piper, The Conversation; Jennifer Moroz, The Conversation, and Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

As war rages in Sudan, community resistance groups sustain life

Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

Listen

In India, film and social media play recurring roles in politics

Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

Listen

A movie poster shows a woman holding an automatic rifle. A man walks beside the film poster.

From stereotypes to sovereignty: How Indigenous media makers assert narrative control

Ateqah Khaki, The Conversation; Dannielle Piper, The Conversation, and Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

Listen

Man wearing olive green jacket side hugs a woman wearing a brown-colored trench coat.

Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ transmits joy, honours legends and challenges a segregated industry

Ateqah Khaki, The Conversation and Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

Listen

A different way to address student encampments

Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

Listen

Asylum seekers from Gaza and Sudan face prejudiced policies and bureaucratic hurdles

Ateqah Khaki, The Conversation and Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

Listen

The chilling effects of trying to report on the Israel-Gaza war

Dannielle Piper, The Conversation and Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

Listen

Starvation is a weapon of war: Gazans are paying the price

Ateqah Khaki, The Conversation; Husein Haveliwala, The Conversation, and Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

Listen

Dive into conversations with experts and real people to make sense of the news, from an anti-racist perspective

Follow our podcast

All episodes of Don't Call Me Resilient

All episodes of The Conversation Weekly

La Conversation Canada

Les animaux et le droit : vers une remise en question de nos catégories juridiques

Daphnée B. Ménard, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa

La maternité transforme le rapport des femmes à l’argent ainsi que la façon dont elles dépensent et épargnent

Oriane Couchoux, Carleton University and Gabrielle Patry-Beaudoin, Université de Sherbrooke

Une femme assise face à un ordinateur, tenant un bébé

Pourquoi l’aviation ne peut pas se décarboner sans renoncer à la croissance

Henri Chevalier, University of Waterloo and Eric Pineault, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)

Un avion de la compagnie Mega Global Air

Plus les femmes travaillent, plus la société en bénéficie. Mais discrimiration et obstacles demeurent

Norrin Halilem, Université Laval

Des femmes birmanes travaillent dans une usine

Le virage « bienveillant » du mouvement antiavortement au Québec

Ophélie Lacroix, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)

Un campement de sans-abri en hiver, à Montréal

Les lésions cérébrales sont près de 10 fois plus fréquentes chez les personnes sans-abri. Il faut en tenir compte pour faire face à l’itinérance

Mauricio A. Garcia-Barrera, University of Victoria; Cole J. Kennedy, University of Victoria, and Grace C. Warren, University of Victoria

Voici comment rendre les espaces publics accessibles, sécuritaires et attrayants pour une population vieillissante

François Racine, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)

Les barrages de castors aggravent-ils vraiment les inondations ?

Pascale Biron, Concordia University; Maxime Boivin, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC), and Thomas Buffin-Bélanger, Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR)

Coup d’État au Myanmar : cinq ans plus tard, cinq leçons à retenir

Alexandre Lord, University of Toronto and Alexandre Pelletier, Cornell University

Fingers holding statin drug tablet - close up

Les statines vous inquiètent ? Voici ce qu’en dit la recherche

Dipa Kamdar, Kingston University

Comment l’anarchie relationnelle redéfinit les liens chez les milléniaux et la génération Z

Treena Orchard, Western University

Propulsé par les médias sociaux, le masculinisme sort de l’ombre et trouve un écho dans la sphère publique

Léa Clermont-Dion, Concordia University

Opération Bangui : une histoire de sang, de science et d’exploitation biomédicale

Pierre-Marie David, Université de Montréal

Une personne tient un flacon de lenacapavir

Habiter pleinement sa ville : trois mythes à déconstruire sur la mobilité des aînés

Sébastien Lord, Université de Montréal

Promesse de référendum : quand le PQ néglige sa base sociale

Michel Roche, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)

Le chef du Parti québécois, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon

JO de Milano-Cortina : comment gérer les foules de manière éco-responsable

Alizée Pillod, Université de Montréal

Fonderie Horne : quand les citoyens prennent le relais

Laurie Gagnon-Bouchard, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa

Un homme Orang Asli tenant sonunbébé dans ses bras.

Le vieillissement n’est pas le même partout – pourquoi l’inflammation peut être un problème lié au mode de vie

Samuel J. White, York St John University and Philippe B. Wilson, University of Nottingham

L’abattage religieux suscite la controverse. Mais la souffrance animale est aussi présente dans les abattoirs conventionnels

Sarah Berger Richardson, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa

Une femme est penchée sur un comptoir de viande, au-dessus duquel on peut lire le mot "halal"

Catastrophe économique et sociale à Cuba : Trump n’est pas seul en cause

Robert Huish, Dalhousie University

Des gens marchent dans une rue de la ville jonchée de détritus.

Affaire Grok : les GAFAM doivent être tenus responsables des violences sexistes liées à leur technologie

Kyara Liu, University of Toronto

La Conversation Canada homepage