These days, most of us turn to online resources and social media for answers to our questions. But how can we make sure that what we read is accurate?
Professor Elizabeth Dubois aims to equip people with the information they need to critique what pops up on their screen or what their friends share over drinks, through her research and virtual Pol Comm Tech lab.
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Professor Jan Grabowski granted 2022 SSHRC Impact Award for his research on the Holocaust
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) honours University of Ottawa Professor Jan Grabowski with its prestigious 2022 SSHRC Impact Insight Award for bringing forth a series of untold stories from the Holocaust period.
‘That can’t be true!’ Improving your ‘digital literacy’
An incredible connection between climate and Earth’s ability to replenish itself
Some 250 million years ago, global warming and acid ocean resulted in the elimination of over 95 percent of marine and 70 percent of terrestrial life. What did Mother Nature do? Replenish itself. But why did it take her so long to do so?
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