PhD Candidate, Business, McMaster University
Farnaz is a PhD candidate at McMaster University in the Degroote School of Business. She studies how discourses, social norms, and affordances of advanced technology combine to shape autonomy and control in contemporary careers. She is also interested in how different aspects of social identity (e.g., gender, nationality, accent, etc.) interact to shape a person’s image and affect how they are perceived and evaluated at work.
Journalism jobs are precarious, financially insecure and require family support
Mar 22, 2021 13:21 pm UTC| Insights & Views
HuffPost recently laid off dozens of Canadian journalists and closed its news site. Bell Media Inc. has also laid off hundreds of journalists. Journalism is a notoriously precarious profession. Downsizing and layoffs...
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