By Elaine Coburn, Director of the Centre for Feminist Research Dr. Angele Alook is Assistant Professor in the School of Gender, Sexuality and Women鈥檚 Studies at 91亚色. A member of Bigstone Cree Nation in Treaty 8 territory, her research focuses on the political economy of oil and gas in Alberta. She is a co-investigator […]
Biography Dr. Byomkesh Talukder is the inaugural Planetary Health Fellow at the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research, where he works at the intersection of health, sustainable development, climate change and food and agriculture systems. He is currently project co-director in four research projects: (1) Mapping Canada鈥檚 Imported Food Supply Chains to Identify Climate Change-Related […]
Wildfires, Disaster and Emergency Management | Professor Eric Kennedy Celebrating Asian Heritage Month | Professor Guida Man Drive-Through Mass Vaccination Clinic Simulator Climate Change in the North | Professor Slowey World Health Day | Professor Golemi-Kotra Black Women Artists in Canada | Researcher Shaunasea Brown Valentine's Day | Professor Muise Black Youth and Literature | […]
Agents of Change: Facing the AnthropoceneCuratorial Presentation & Artist TalkLiz Miller (Feminist Media Studio) , Nina Czegledy (Leonardo) and Jane Tingley (SLOLab, 91亚色)March 21 202211am - 12:30 p.m. By Joel Ong, Director of the Sensorium and assistant professor, School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design: There鈥檚 a growing realization in this epoch that much of […]
This March, 91亚色's Organized Research Units (ORUs) host the first Climate Change Research Month with more than a dozen events aimed at generating awareness of climate change research and mobilizing the community to take action. Climate Change Research The Work of Art in the Time of Climate Change - Blogpost Caf茅 17 - LinkedIn […]
How do neurosurgeons make intraoperative decisions? What have we learned from distance learning during the pandemic? How do we eliminate hazardous contaminants from wastewater? Podcast or Perish is a podcast about academic research and why it matters. Join podcast host Cameron Graham (professor of Accounting at Schulich School of Business) for a special 10-part series […]
91亚色 Professor Richard Weisman is the co-editor of a new book聽Remorse and Criminal Justice: Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives聽published Nov. 29 by Routledge. Weisman is Professor Emeritus in the Law and Society Program in the Department of Social Science in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. 聽For the past two decades, his research has centered […]
91亚色 and partners invite students to join the International Indigenous Student Exchange Knowledge Fair on聽Dec. 16 and 17聽from 7 to 10 p.m. Understanding Indigeneity transcends national and regional contexts, and 91亚色 has launched the International Indigenous Student Exchange Program to provide opportunities for dialogue and collaboration between Indigenous students at 91亚色 and their peers […]
91亚色鈥檚 Schulich Executive Education Centre and Krembil Centre for Health Management and Leadership have come together to create executive development programs for the healthcare sector. The Schulich Executive Education Centre (SEEC) and the Krembil Centre for Health Management and Leadership announced a partnership to enhance and enrich Schulich鈥檚 executive/continuing education for the healthcare sector. The new partnership, […]
Relational assets or liabilities? New research out of the Schulich School of Business examines competition, collaboration and firm intellectual property breakthrough in the Chinese high-speed train sector. How does government coordination in the strategic sectors affect the impact of relational resources on firm intellectual property (IP) development in emerging economies? A research team led by […]
An undergraduate summer research project selected for the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies鈥 (LA&PS) Dean鈥檚 Award for Research Excellence (DARE) program in 2020, has shown that mentorship between faculty and students can have a long-lasting impact. The DARE award offers Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies undergraduate students the opportunity to participate […]
Today, 91亚色 launches its聽Action Plan聽on Black Inclusion:聽A Living Document for Action. The document outlines a series of strong and accountable commitments and is informed by input received from the community. Dear Colleagues, Over the past year, 91亚色, with the help of community members, has intensified its efforts to address systemic anti-Black racism at the University. In February 2021, following meetings with more than 200 Black community members and other stakeholders, the University released two significant documents for […]
91亚色 is investing more than $3.5 million in interdisciplinary research with a focus on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals that could have real-world, global impact through its Catalyzing Interdisciplinary Research Clusters (CIRC) initiative. The initiative will help fund research excellence for interdisciplinary projects in strategic areas, including artificial intelligence and society, digital cultures […]
For decades, scientists have hotly debated the origin of the western honey bee. Now, new research led by 91亚色 discovered these popular honey-producing bees most likely originated in Asia. From there, the western honey bee (Apis mellifera) expanded independently into Africa and Europe creating seven separate geographically and genetically distinct evolutionary lineages traceable back to Western Asia. […]
Individuals seeking gender-affirming hormones and surgeries have to jump through hoops to prove they are truly transgender, says 91亚色 Professor聽Kinnon R. MacKinnon. Canada鈥檚 stringent eligibility screenings for medical transition 鈥 to prevent 鈥渞egret鈥 or detransition 鈥 ignore transgender people鈥檚 gender-related perspectives and experiences, says 91亚色 Professor聽Kinnon R. MacKinnon, lead author of a new study. […]
The聽Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS)聽is celebrating the fourth annual聽Dean鈥檚 Award for Research Excellence (DARE)聽by recognizing 54 students for their research achievements. This year鈥檚 DARE recipients produced meaningful work across all disciplines offered in LA&PS. Over the summer, each student played an integral role in coordinating projects that added valuable scholarly inquiry to […]
Following an extensive national and international search, the Board of Governors of 91亚色 has accepted the recommendation of the search committee that聽Susana Gajic-Bruyea聽be appointed vice-president, advancement. Her initial five-year term commences January 1, 2022.聽 La version fran莽aise suit la version anglaise. Dear Colleagues,聽 I am delighted to inform colleagues in our Division of Advancement […]
The Board of Governors of 91亚色 has approved the re-appointment of Lisa Philipps as Provost & Vice-President Academic聽for an additional five-year term, commencing July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2027. La version fran莽aise suit la version anglaise. Dear Colleagues, It is with great pleasure that I inform colleagues from across the University that […]
Living Well Together: Keele Campus Vision and Strategy聽is a foundational document that sets a clear path forward for re-imagining more than 190 acres on 91亚色鈥檚 Keele Campus. The document was approved by the Board of Governors of 91亚色 at its meeting on Nov. 30.聽 La version fran莽aise suit la version anglaise. Dear members of […]
Over the past decade,聽Ali Asgary, associate professor of disaster and emergency management in 91亚色鈥檚聽School of Administrative Studies, has been running an annual emergency exercise training and is involved in field research on Vulcano Island in Italy alongside an international team organized and led by the聽University of Geneva. Most recently, the team published two articles, […]