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FASS is the largest and most diverse faculty at Simon Fraser University. We're committed to engaging our communities with award-winning research and teaching.
Burnaby, British Columbia
Joined November 2015
Want to be a lawyer? A SFU new dual degree program in partnership with the @ExeterLawSchool can get you on the fast track. The first cohort of students will start in the fall of 2026. Interested students can apply starting Oct. 1, 2025.
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APPLICATIONS OPEN! 📥⏰ Are you an artist, academic, knowledge keeper, or community builder?. The Jack and Doris Shadbolt Fellowship in the Humanities is now accepting applications for its 2026/2027 residency! Apply by October 20, 2025. For more details:
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RT @SFUalumni: Sept 5 | Join SFU Alumni for tasting and cocktail workshop at Woods Spirit Co., owned and operated by alumnus Celia Chiang (….
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Join fellow SFU alumni for an exciting evening of connection and community at The Woods Spirit Co!
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RT @sfucriminology: Assistant professor @RylanSimpson has been awarded an Arnold Ventures Criminal Justice Research Grant to explore the ef….
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"Many activist-scholars study movements. However, what movements need is to understand how power works. I use a methodology called political activist ethnography, which does just that: it is a tool for understanding how groups can be more effective in working to make change.".
Activist-scholar A.J. Withers believes in making their research both comprehensible and collaborative. "I want my academic work to benefit the communities of which I am a part.".Read the interview:
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RT @SFUalumni: Looking for something to do this summer? SFU alumni can access savings for PNE/Playland! 🎠🎢. Learn more: .
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RT @SFUalumni: Thinking about going back to school? Check out some of the upcoming info sessions on various courses and programs at SFU. ….
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RT @SFUenglish: Applications for bursaries are now being accepted. You do not need to specify the individual bursaries for which you want t….
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Marathe is leading two research projects: (1) they are investigating the uneven representation of transgender people in digital infrastructures. (2) they are seeking ways to help epilepsy patients and practitioners collaborate using data generated by medical devices.
SFU GSWS is pleased to welcome assistant professor Megh Marathe to our department!.Marathe's research seeks to foster inclusion in the tools and practices that experts — such as doctors and engineers — use to make decisions about people’s lives. Story:
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RT @SFU_polisci: In partnership with @SFU_DLC , we are organizing the APSA South Asia Pre-Conference 2025, where scholars working on differ….
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2025-2026 Jack and Doris Shadbolt Fellows in the Humanities! .Their projects range from relationships to land and architecture in Indigenous and Chinese-Canadian perspectives, to auditory and visual performances around community and belonging. Read more:
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By the end of the course, students will be able to carefully assess whether, how and why Russian power and influence have evolved in different regions since the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991.
What effects do the Russian Federation's foreign and security policies have on the world we live in? In IS 304, prepare to uncover the gap between rhetoric and realities in Russian foreign policy. More:
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SFU alumnus Hope Robinson's bilingual education with the French Cohort Program opened up a multitude of opportunities and led her to discover her interests. Now she works in Belgium advocating for climate-resilient healthcare in Europe. Learn more:
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"While Trump and Putin may have hit it off, the issue with such an assessment is that it failed to address the underlying reason for the meeting: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In this regard, the meeting was far more useful for Putin and Russia than Ukraine and its allies.".
James Horncastle, Global Humanities' McWhinney Professor in International Relations, on Trump's separate meetings with Putin and Zelenskyy and now his "balanced approach" have mostly benefited Russia. @ConversationCA @sfuhellenic @SFUFASS. Read now:
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RT @SFUenglish: ATTN #sfuenglish students: We're now accepting applications for the Shenul Dhalla Undergraduate Award in English. If you ar….
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Honouring innovation, impact, and dedication: Congratulations to our FASS Research Excellence Award recipients in the humanities & social sciences! . Learn more about our winners:
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RT @ScottishSfu: We are delighted to have two-time Grand North American Fiddle Champion, Michael Burnyeat performing at our New Research on….
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