Graduate Research
Research Excellence: Atsuko Matsuoka
The current research explores trans-species social justice, justice beyond humans. It focuses on human and non-human animal relationships in general and within social work. In social work, relationships with non-human animals are considered in terms of resources, for example, service animals and animal-assisted therapy. Trans-species social justice research has shown our relationships with other animals […]
91亚色 Students Receive Both Doctoral and Master鈥檚-level Autism Scholars Award
Congratulations to two outstanding students for winning the 2022-2023 Autism Scholars Award. This year鈥檚 celebration is particularly special with both the MA and PhD recipients coming from 91亚色. Master鈥檚 degree student Braxton Hartman and doctoral student Nancy Marshall will receive $18,000 and $20,000 respectively to conduct research on autism. The Autism Scholars Awards Program, […]
91亚色 graduate students receive grant to curate digital literacy resources for queer seniors
Two 91亚色 graduate students are leading a new project that aims to improve access to digital resources to better serve 2SLGBTQIA+ seniors in Canada. Stephanie Jonsson and Hannah Maitland, both PhD candidates in the Gender, Feminist, and Women鈥檚 Studies Department at 91亚色, are founders of the Ontario Digital Literacy and Access Network (ODLAN), a […]
Passion for mechanical engineering leads grad student to explore 4D-bioprinting
91亚色 PhD student Daphene Solis is researching new ways to create a novel type of material that is similar to soft contact lenses, which can be used to grow artificial blood vessels for tissue engineering applications. Solis鈥 passion for engineering came at a young age while playing with a radio-controlled car. 鈥淚 was amazed how […]
FGS Announces New Associate Dean, Academic
Cheryl van Daalen-Smith joins the Faculty of Graduate Studies as the new Associate Dean, Academic. Professor van Daalen-Smith is cross-appointed to the Faculty of Health and the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies 鈥 specifically with graduate programs in Nursing; Health; Critical Disability Studies; Gender, Sexuality & Women鈥檚 Studies; Interdisciplinary Studies; and with the […]
Celebrating Pride and National Indigenous History Month all month long!
Join the Faculty of Graduate Studies as we take part in celebrating Pride Month and Indigenous History Month with others across campus. 91亚色 is a leading Canadian post-secondary institution that values equity, diversity and inclusion. Throughout this important month, we will be amplifying past and ongoing work, accomplishments, and research making positive change, and […]
Osgoode doctoral student named Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar
As the daughter of Kurdish migrants who were uprooted from their home after the 1979 Iranian revolution, Roojin Habibi was naturally drawn to the study and practice of human rights law. It was only later that the accomplished doctoral researcher at Osgoode Hall Law School of 91亚色 decided to dedicate herself to the pursuit […]
PhD scholar in Social and Political Thought chosen as one of SSHRC鈥檚 five best storytellers
The 91亚色 Community celebrates Vincci Li for being one of the final five best 鈥渟torytellers鈥 in a national competition held by the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). The Storytellers project challenges scholars to show, in up to three minutes or 300 words, how social sciences and humanities research helps create a […]
FGS Celebrates 7 Recipients of 91亚色's Top 30 Alumni Under 30 Award
91亚色鈥檚 Faculty of Graduate Studies celebrates seven members of our community who received the Top 30 Alumni Under 30 award. Launched in 2021, the program seeks to highlight the success and diversity of the University鈥檚 young alumni, while inspiring the next generation. This year鈥檚 enthusiastic group of leaders are applying the education, skills and experiences […]