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AUBRY, Tim Daniel »

Senior Researcher / Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Psychology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4815)
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My main areas of research are housing, homelessness, and community mental health.

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BÉLANGER, Pierre C. »

Ph.D
Full professor
Faculty of Arts
Communication

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3835)
Office: 613-562-5238
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Office Telephone

Research information:

  • technologies émergentes en communication et information
  • réglementation des communications et télécommunications canadiennes
  • radiodiffusion publique et privée
  • identité canadienne

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BETCHERMAN, Gordon »

Professor
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of International Development and Global Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2568)
Cell: 613-447-8464
Home: 819-827-4240
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E-mail, Cell Telephone

Research information:

Labour market developments, including jobs and unemployment in Canada and internationally. Trends in globalization including developments in emerging economies such as China, Russia, and Eastern Europe. Social policy including employment insurance and training.

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BLANCHETTE, Christian »

Director
Teaching and Learning Support

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Office: 613-562-5300
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E-mail

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I lead a team devoted to quality and innovation in University teaching. With the mandate to develop university strategies and programmes to enrich the learning experience, his team leads initiatives in professional development for faculty members, in creation of learning material (both in paper-based and digital) and support the evolution of learning infrastructures on-campus, off-campus and for distributed-learning.I presided and participated in the creation of numerous consortia devoted to learnware design and research on e-learning, among others: Hypertext and Hypermedia, Instructional Design for the New Media, SeniorCentre.ca, In-Genius - Succeeding in University with Learning Disability, On-line Training in the Workplace for Health Professionals, Teletriage : a program in telenursing practice, Evaluating WebCT and it’s potential for enhancing student learning in classroom-based undergraduate education and Synchronous and Asynchronous Learning in Synergy.  I'm also one of the co-founders of the Institute for the Advancement of Teaching in Higher Education and I currently sit on its board of directors.

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BOLDUC, Jonathan »

Associate professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4158)
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Research information:

Child development; Preschool education (Teacher education); Discover reading and writing (Psychology of education); Discover reading and writing (Language and literacies); Music and languages (Culture and arts education); Psychology of music.

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BONIN, Geneviève »

MBA, PhD
Assistant professor
Faculty of Arts
Communication

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3839)
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Preferred method s of contact:

E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Canadian radio and television broadcasting, Canadian broadcasting regulation, evaluation and accountability in media organizations, finance and innovation involving community radio, media policy and governance, journalistic practices in the digital environment, prisons and journalism

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BOURDAGES, Johanne »

PhD, Associate Vice-President, Academic
Full professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5957
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E-mail

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Didactique du français langue seconde, formation des enseignants de français langue seconde.

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COOK, Sharon Anne »

Assistant Director of Teacher Education, Professor of Education and Distinguished University Professor /
Full professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4486)
Home: 613-749-3957
E-mail:

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Teacher education, history of teaching and the role of women in education, women's history, women and religious expression, temperance, anti-tobacco campaigns, women's history, the history of addictions and globaldevelopment and peace education.

 

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COUSINS, J. Bradley »

J. Bradley Cousins

Director, Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services
Full professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4036)
E-mail:
Website Faculty of Education profile

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Professor Cousins’ primary area of specialization is program evaluation, specifically the use of evaluative knowledge to inform policy and practice. His research includes studies of evaluation use, participatory and collaborative approaches to evaluation and evaluation capacity building. Professor Cousins’ work is interdisciplinary and cuts across professional practice in education, community and social services and health services. He is former Editor-in-chief of the Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation and Co-Director of the Centre for Research on Education and Community Services (CRECS) at uOttawa.

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DIONNE, Eric »

Eric Dionne

Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4659)
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Website

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Professor Dionne focuses on one hand,  on assessment of learning in schools and in particular scientific disciplines both at primary and secondary levels. On the other hand, he is also interested in modeling the extent to which different fields of education, health sciences, psychology and social sciences.

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Français seulement

EL SADDIK, Abdulmotaleb »

Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

University Research Chair in Ambient Interactive Media and Applications
Full professor
Faculty of Engineering
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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Office: 613-562-5800 (6277)
E-mail:
Website

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E-mail

Research information:

Interactive Media & Serious Games, Biomedical Engineering and Biofeedback Haptic Audio Visual Environments (HAVE), Multimedia Smart Environments, Tangible User Interfaces, Collaborative Ambient Intelligence Systems and Applications

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English and French , allemand, espagnol, arabe / Arabic, German, Spanish

FLYNN, Robert J. »

Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Psychology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1855)
Home: 819-682-3349
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E-mail

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My research deals mainly with positive development and resilience, including school success, among young people in out-of-home care, such as foster care. I also do research on a new approach to youth prevention and promotion known as "Communities That Care" (CTC).

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FORGETTE-GIROUX, Renée »

Full professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4052)
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Évaluation des apprentissages en salle de classe et à grande échelle.

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Français seulement

HAMEL, Marie-Josée »

Associate Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Arts
Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3994)
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Website

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E-mail

Research information:

Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL); CALL ergonomics; Natural Language Processing in CALL; Pedagogical lexicography; Learner Corpus analysis; Theoretical and Applied Linguistics; Français langue seconde.

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KERR, Ian R. »

Canada Research Chair in Ethics, Law & Technology
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3281)
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E-mail

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My areas of expertise lie at intersection between applied ethics, law and technology. Much of my work has focussed on anonymity, privacy, biomedical ethics, health policy, internet law, intellectual property, electronic commerce, nanotechnology, robotics and artificial intelligence.

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LAPERRIÈRE, Hélêne »

Associate professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Nursing

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E-mail

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My interest focuses on community and participatory approaches with popular civil society, such as people education in health, collaborative ethnography and action-research, which consider unpredictability and uncertainty of contexts in movement.

I had been living many years in the State of Amazonas (Brazil) and collaborate with brazilian and Latin American colleagues.

I work the questions of equality in international collaboration.

In Canada, my work focuses on the contemporary challenges of francophone nursing education with new immigrants and visible minorities, as well as with a new innovative project linking housing and HIV with a Coaltion of community-based organizations in Quebec.

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English and French , portuguais; espagnol

LEMAIRE, Edward »

PhD
Associate professor
Faculty of Medicine
Institute for Rehabilitation Research and Development

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Office: 613-737-7350 (75592)
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Website

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Technological approaches to improve mobility for people with physical disabilities and the elderly. Computer/Internet applications for physical rehabilitation, assistive devices, prosthetics/orthotics, telehealth, telemedicine, e-learning, motion analysis, and CAD/CAM.

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LENNOX TERRION, Jenepher »

Associate professor
Faculty of Arts
Communication

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2517)
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E-mail

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My research involves program and training evaluation. Currently I am completing research on the impact of communication skills training program on young men in addiction recovery and another study on the experience of recovery in post-secondary education. I am interested in the experiences of vulnerable populations and much of my work connects research with community organizations serving those in need. My research focuses on evaluating the impacts of a range of programs, including student support services, addiction recovery programs, family support programs, mentoring programs, training programs and leadership development programs. I am particularly interested in the role of support services in the academic success and engagement of vulnerable populations, including at-risk students, recovering addicts and students suffering from mental illness. I am also interested in the role of interpersonal relations and social capital in the learning process, in student engagement and in addiction recovery, and am generally interested in interpersonal and organizational communication.

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LEVESQUE, Stephane G. »

Dr.
Associate professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4082)
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Website

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E-mail, Office Telephone

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Développement de la pensée historique chez les élèves. Utilisation des technologies (TIC) en éducation historique. Formation citoyenne et identitaire. Histoire de l'éducation et des francophones. Mise en réseau de l'enseignement de l'histoire canadienne (www.thenhier.ca).

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MACDONALD, Colla J. »

Full professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4110)
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Website

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E-mail

Research information:

I run a research laboratory in Flexible Delivery and Transformative Pedagogies on various aspects of innovative teaching and learning strategies including emerging technologies such as simulators, avatars, artificial intelligence, digital storytelling and mobile learning. This “team” collaborates with her developing creative, practical, efficient methods to address everyday educational problems.

I designed and published three learning models (the Partnership Model, 1998; The Demand Driven Learning Model (DDLM), 2001; and the W(e)Learn Framework, 2009 http://www.ennovativesolution.com/WeLearn/). A few of my recent projects in professional development and training include (a) developing, delivering and evaluating the worlds first online physician wellness program (b) an online workplace health program for health providers; and (c) a face-to-face program for healthcare teams across Ontario. Two promotional articles written about these project can be seen at:  http://www.gazette.uottawa.ca/article/worlds_first_online_physician_health_and_wellness_resource/ and http://www.med.uottawa.ca/MediaCenter/eng/press_release_15oct09.html. You are also invited to the websites at: http://ephysicianhealth.com/ and http://eworkplacehealth.com/.

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MELCHERS, Ronald F. »

Ronald F. MELCHERS

Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1801)
Home: 613-722-3980
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Website

Preferred method of contact:

Home Telephone

Research information:

I'm currently examining the role and treatment of information in public policy and operations in criminal justice: statistics, databases, registries, administrative operational data, research results etc. This information arises and is used as evidence in investigations and decisions of a wide range of police, judicial and correctional institutions. I am particulary interested in the validity and reliability of information and of procedures for its use, as well as implications for rights to privacy.

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English and French , néerlandais / Dutch

MONTGOMERY, Cameron »

Cameron Montgomery

Assistant professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4119)
E-mail:
Website

Preferred method of contact:

E-mail

Research information:

Minorities and education (society, gender, equity and social justice), cognitive psychology (psychology of education), stress and coping strategies, attention deficit disorder

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English and French , Spanish; Italian; German

MUSSIVAND, Tofy »

Medical Devices Chair
Full professor
Faculty of Medicine
Surgery

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Office: 613-761-4545
Office: 613-761-4323
E-mail:

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Medical devices, clinical engineering, biomedical engineering, engineering medicine, national & international regulatory standards, artificial hearts, ventricular assist devices, DNA extraction, in situ sterilization and heart failure therapies.

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ROBERTSON, Judith P. »

Full professor (retired)
Faculty of Education

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Cell: 941-806-8777
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Website

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E-mail

Research information:

Active graduate student supervision, writing and research. Role of narrative experience in childhood; how reading experience helps children to resolve psychological dilemmas and challenges associated with growing up. My research also extends to cultural studies of reading experience, as in books clubs or incidences of literary pilgrimage.  

Other areas of expertise include narrative, reading, literary pedagogy, book clubs, literary tourism.

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RUHI, Umar »

Assistant Professor
Assistant professor
Telfer School of Management

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1990)
Cell: 613-291-2194
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Website

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Professor Umar Ruhi’s teaching expertise, research interests, and industry engagements span various subject areas in the field of information systems. He teaches undergraduate and graduate level courses in management information systems (MIS) and e-business, including courses in the University's interdisciplinary graduate program in e-business technologies. Dr. Ruhi has been involved in various consulting, advisory, research, and analytical roles in the areas of social media, enterprise social computing, online communities, e-government, community portals, web analytics, usability engineering, mobile commerce, and knowledge management. His current research and consulting interests are in the areas of Web 2.0 / Enterprise 2.0, Knowledge Management, Social Media, Business Intelligence, and Consumer Health Informatics. Specifically, his current research projects comprise subject areas such as Social Media, Enterprise Social Computing, Social Media Monitoring & Analytics, Online Communities, Information Interaction, User Experience Design, Real-time Business Intelligence, and Web Services Computing.

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SAINT-GERMAIN, Michel »

Full professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4154)
E-mail:

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Office Telephone

Research information:

Gestion de l'éducation. Formation des cadres d'éducation. Éducation dans les pays en développement. Réformes éducatives.

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SALANOVA, Andrés Pablo »

Assistant professor
Faculty of Arts
Linguistics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1759)
E-mail:
Website

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Office Telephone

Research information:

My research concentrates on the grammatical structure of the indigenous languages spoken in the lowlands of South America, in particular that of Mebengokre, spoken by approximately 10.000 people in central Brazil.

More broadly, I'm interested in Eastern Brazil and the Chaco as cultural areas, in their ethnographic, historical, archaeological and linguistic aspects.

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English and French , Espagnol/Spanish, Portugais/Portuguese, Mebengokre

SENECHAL, Carole »

Dr psychology
Associate professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4094)
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E-mail

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Je suis spécialiste de deux domaines. Le premier concerne les troubles envahissants du développement et particulièrement l'autisme. Le deuxième domaine concerne l'épuisement professionnel particulièrement chez les enseignants en début de carrière.

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SIMON, Marielle »

Full professor
Faculty of Education

Contact information:

Office: 613-562-5800 (2661)
Cell: 613-260-8615
Home: 613-260-8615
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Website

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E-mail, Home Telephone, Cell Telephone, Office Telephone

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Research and teaching interests in assessment of learning at the classroom level or large-scale (i.e.national or international) and in research methods, particularly data collection tools (e.g. surveys, interviews, focus groups).

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SIOUI, Georges »

Coordinator, Aboriginal Studies Program
Associate professor
Faculty of Arts
Classics and Religious Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1165)
Cell: 819-639-1789
E-mail:

Preferred method of contact:

Office Telephone

Research information:

Études autochtones, histoire amérindienne, histoire autochtone, culture, spiritualité, philosophie,éducation, peuples indigènes, peuples minoritaires, études canadiennes.

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TAYLOR, Maurice Charles »

Maurice Charles TAYLOR

Full professor
Faculty of Education

Contact information:

Office: 613-562-5800 (4037)
E-mail:

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Adult education; development of new knowledge that will help the growing number of adults who are involved in learning throughout life.

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TURNBULL, Jeffrey »

Jeffrey Turnbull

Chief of Staff/Médecin-Chef
Full professor
Faculty of Medicine

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Office: 613-737-8459
E-mail:

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Poverty and health. I have worked in SE Asia (Bangladesh) in settings of poverty and in Eastern Africa.

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WESTHEIMER, Joel »

Joel Westheimer

University Research Chair
Full professor
Faculty of Education

Contact information:

Office: 613-562-5800 (4161)
Cell: Contact Media team
E-mail:
Website

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E-mail, Cell Telephone

Research information:

Relationship of schooling to society, social norms; education and democracy; teachers' workplace environment; civic education; service learning; politics and education; youth civic engagement and activism; different philosophies of education; testing, standards, and "accountability''.

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WILSON, Christopher »

Senior fellow
Telfer School of Management
Centre on Governance

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Office: 613-355-6505
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Website

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E-mail, Office Telephone

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* Governance - private, public and civic governance * Private-public partnerships (P3s) * Community-based partnership * Collaboration and stewardship * e-Governance and mass collaboration * Regional economic development * Developmental evaluation For over 15 years, Mr. Wilson has worked with many public, private and civic partnerships either as a partner or as an evaluator while teaching collaboration and governance at the University.

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