A new study co-led by Jan Grabowski, a history professor in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ottawa and Shira Klein, associate professor of history at Chapman University in California, found that Wikipedia entries related to the history of the Holocaust in Poland are being manipulated by an ideologically motivated group of Wikipedians (people very active in writing or changing Wikipedia en...
A new study co-led by Jan Grabowski, a history professor in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ottawa and Shira Klein, associate professor of history at Chapman University in California, found that Wikipedia entries related to the history of the Holocaust in Poland are being manipulated by an ...
When Professor Ewurabena Simpson was in medical school, two supervisors commented on the fact that she was quiet. “Do you think it’s because you’re the only woman in the group?” asked one, a man. “Perhaps you should go into a field that’s less stressful,” said the other, a woman. And she remembers thinking, “Why is being quiet a bad thing?”
When Professor Ewurabena Simpson was in medical school, two supervisors commented on the fact that she was quiet. “Do you think it’s because you’re the only woman in the group?” asked one, a man. “Perhaps you should go into a field that’s less stressful,” said the other, a woman. And she remembers t...
I had the good fortune of holding the NSERC Chair for Women in Science and Engineering for Ontario for ten years, from 2011 to 2021. The landscape for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) certainly changed a lot over those ten years and even more in the past few years.
As funding agencies and organizations, including academic ones, grapple with new...
I had the good fortune of holding the NSERC Chair for Women in Science and Engineering for Ontario for ten years, from 2011 to 2021. The landscape for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) certainly changed a lot over those ten years and even more in the...
Mobile devices introduce vulnerabilities that can lead to security threats. To mitigate some of the risks, the University has adopted a Mobile Application Management (MAM) approach. This entails downloading an app or accepting MAM enrollment onto your mobile device.
Mobile devices introduce vulnerabilities that can lead to security threats. To mitigate some of the risks, the University has adopted a Mobile Application Management (MAM) approach. This entails downloading an app or accepting MAM enrollment onto your mobile device.
Arts Without Borders scholarships are a testament to the Faculty of Arts’ commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Through these scholarships, two up and coming researchers are pursuing their research at the University of Ottawa. We met one of them, Janaína Nazzari Gomes.
Arts Without Borders scholarships are a testament to the Faculty of Arts’ commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Through these scholarships, two up and coming researchers are pursuing their research at the University of Ottawa. We met one of them, Janaína Nazzari Gomes.
Over the years, the Desjardins Group has had a measurable impact on students, faculty members and alumni at the University of Ottawa (uOttawa) through its philanthropic partnerships, sponsorships, and scholarships. Today marks a dynamic new chapter thanks to Desjardins’ new partnership commitment to support uOttawa’s reIMAGINE campaign, the University’s call to action to create the future of highe...
Over the years, the Desjardins Group has had a measurable impact on students, faculty members and alumni at the University of Ottawa (uOttawa) through its philanthropic partnerships, sponsorships, and scholarships. Today marks a dynamic new chapter thanks to Desjardins’ new partnership commitment to...
