Katty Alhayek
kattyalhayek.bsky.social
Katty Alhayek
@kattyalhayek.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, Professional Communication, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada | PhD from UMass Amherst, USA| Scholar-activist, Syrian, feminist, fan, foodie | she/her
How can workplaces better support those experiencing menopause? #TMU staff Jen Alefounder & Kayla Persaud launched “Navigating Menopause in the Workplace,” earning TMU's EDI Team Award for advancing inclusion through care & community. More: tinyurl.com/3ry4p8ew @torontomet.bsky.social
TMU award recipients support those on menopause journey
TMU's Workplace Wellbeing Services team wins EDI Team Award for “Navigating Menopause in the Workplace” series
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May 30, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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On #InternationalDayofTransgenderVisibility, revisit the TMU story on our groundbreaking course in #transgender studies. This class continues to drive change at @torontomet.bsky.social and beyond. Learn more here: bit.ly/37HvBP9 #InternationalTransgenderDay
Groundbreaking course on transgender studies creating change at Ryerson and beyond
Groundbreaking course on transgender studies creating change at Ryerson University and beyond
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March 31, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Here is the link to the second post: LSE Fellow in Media and Communications (Global Media & Communications)
jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
March 31, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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We are recruiting two LSE fellows @lsemedia.bsky.social (one in Media & Communications & another in Global Media & Communications), a great opportunity for early career scholars. Please share and apply! jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
LSE Fellow in Media and Communication
LSE Fellow in Media and Communication, , <p style="text-align: center;"><em><span>LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university</span></em></p> <p style="text-align:...
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March 31, 2025 at 4:41 PM
I'll be participating on a webinar discussion on "War, Media and Disinformation" tomorrow.

Link to register:

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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: War, Media and Disinformation. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
The Arab Political Science Network (APSN), in collaboration with the Center for Economic, Legal, and Social Studies and Documentation (CEDEJ) and the Middle East Studies Program at the American Univer...
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February 23, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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📢 New Report: No Escape: The Weaponization of Gender for the Purposes of Digital Transnational Repression.

We examine how gender shapes digital transnational repression—where governments target, suppress, and surveil activists across borders using digital tools
📖 citizenlab.ca/2024/12/the-...
December 2, 2024 at 1:00 PM
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The latest issue of MERIP is out: "Journalism and Activism in an Age of Transnational Repression."

I had a blast editing this issue alongside an exceptional group of editors: Ayça Alemdaroğlu, Marc Owen Jones, and Kevin Schwartz.
September 27, 2023 at 3:43 PM
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Read our latest in the MERIP “Transnational Repression Against Exiled Women Activists”

merip.org/2023/09/exil...
Transnational Repression Against Exiled Women Activists - MERIP
n Spring 2011, as the uprising against Bashar Al-Assad erupted in Syria, Sana, the daughter of Syrian exiles living in Canada, began engaging in online activism. Her support for the revolution rapidly...
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September 27, 2023 at 3:23 PM