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SAS professor co-edits special section in accounting journal

Marcela Porporato, professor in the School of Administrative Studies (SAS), has co-edited a special section on qualitative research in accounting published in the journal Academia Revista Latinoamericana de Administración (ARLA). The journal is the official publication of the Latin American Council of Management Schools (CLADEA), an international organization that brings together higher education institutions and other organizations […]

91ÑÇÉ« professor explores failure as a path to deeper learning

For You-Ta Chuang, a professor in the School of Administrative Studies, failure is more than a setback – it’s a window into why some people, companies and industries learn and others do not.

Research in Focus: innovating emergency preparedness through collaboration

Research in Focus is a YFile series that explores the vibrant research landscape of 91ÑÇɫ’s Organized Research Units (ORUs).

LA&PS researchers advance community impact with support from SSHRC

Four professors from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) have been awarded funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), receiving Connection Grants and Partnership Engage Grants. Jake Pyne from the School of Social Work received $23,498 in funding for his project No for now: Building educator capacity to simultaneously […]

School of Administrative Studies professor proposes a new model for nuclear energy governance

Professor Hassan Qudrat-Ullah has published a new paper which proposes a framework for nuclear energy governance. The framework would allow countries to exchange data, keep each other accountable, employ AI to verify compliance and improve access to nuclear energy. Quadrat-Ullah also includes details on how the model could be adopted by countries internationally. The paper […]

Researchers from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies secure additional funding from SSHRC Insight Grants program

Canada’s Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has awarded $5,786,741 in federal funding to 91ÑÇÉ« researchers as part of the Insight Grants program. The funding supports 34 projects and builds on an additional $1.7M in funding that 91ÑÇÉ« researchers recently received through SSHRC Insight Development Grants, supporting scholars in the social sciences and humanities. Half […]

Researchers from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies secure federal funding to pursue projects in the social sciences and humanities

Canada’s Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has awarded $1.7 million in federal funding to 91ÑÇÉ« researchers as part of the Insight Development Grants program. The program will provide funding for projects lasting up to two years, supporting a broad range of topics and disciplines as researchers investigate key societal challenges. A number […]

Disaster & Emergency Management professor Ali Asgary develops app for motorcycle safety

Professor Ali Asgary has developed an app called MotoAI in collaboration with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). The app, which launched on May 28 during the 8th UN Global Safety Road Week, uses a generative AI model to help assess risk for motorcyclists based on a list of factors like vehicle […]

Disaster & Emergency Management professor Eric Kennedy receives Ontario Early Researcher Award

Eric Kennedy, associate professor of Disaster & Emergency Management, has received the prestigious Ontario Early Researcher Award. The award recognizes faculty within their first 10 years of their academic career at a publicly funded Ontario institution, who are advancing knowledge and educating future leaders. Kennedy’s project will focus on enhancing wildfire predictive services in Ontario. […]

Eight LA&PS Alumni on 91ÑÇÉ«'s 2025 Top 30 Alumni Under 30

91ÑÇÉ« has announced its Top 30 Alumni Under 30 for 2025, and this year eight alumni come from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. This outstanding group of alumni under the age of 30 were selected based on their work creating real-world impact and positive change. They continue to use their skills […]