In our ever-changing world, sociology offers unique ways of rethinking the epistemological, social, political and media challenges that shape our societies. It can help us explore these issues from new angles, opening up innovative ways to address them.
In our ever-changing world, sociology offers unique ways of rethinking the epistemological, social, political and media challenges that shape our societies. It can help us explore these issues from new angles, opening up innovative ways to address them.
The annual Acfas conference is the largest multidisciplinary academic gathering in the French-speaking world, and this year it was held on campus from May 13 to 17.
The annual Acfas conference is the largest multidisciplinary academic gathering in the French-speaking world, and this year it was held on campus from May 13 to 17.
Àbimì was created and given life with much thought and love. She symbolizes a sense of community and togetherness. This year Àbimì celebrates her fifth year, and she continues to hold deep significance for the Indigenous Law Learners in the Common Law Section.
Àbimì was created and given life with much thought and love. She symbolizes a sense of community and togetherness. This year Àbimì celebrates her fifth year, and she continues to hold deep significance for the Indigenous Law Learners in the Common Law Section.
A lot (of play!) has happened since we last spoke with the Canadian Playful School Network (CPSN)’s principal investigators, Trista Hollweck and Andrew Hargreaves, from the Faculty of Education. Looking back, it’s clear the initiative has grown into a movement with momentum.
A lot (of play!) has happened since we last spoke with the Canadian Playful School Network (CPSN)’s principal investigators, Trista Hollweck and Andrew Hargreaves, from the Faculty of Education. Looking back, it’s clear the initiative has grown into a movement with momentum.
What do 3-D printers, laser cutters, sewing machines, robotics, and green screens have in common? You can find them all in the edustudiO, a unique, innovative maker space and learning lab located in the Faculty of Education’s Lamoureux Pavilion.
What do 3-D printers, laser cutters, sewing machines, robotics, and green screens have in common? You can find them all in the edustudiO, a unique, innovative maker space and learning lab located in the Faculty of Education’s Lamoureux Pavilion.
The National Indigenous Climate Compass (NICC) aims to be the go-to tool for climate change adaptation and planning by supporting Indigenous communities in a “for-them-by-them” approach. The tool is being developed collaboratively with the Faculty of Engineering’s Centre for Indigenous Community Infrastructure (CICI), community partners, and Indigenous communities across Canada.
The National Indigenous Climate Compass (NICC) aims to be the go-to tool for climate change adaptation and planning by supporting Indigenous communities in a “for-them-by-them” approach. The tool is being developed collaboratively with the Faculty of Engineering’s Centre for Indigenous Community Inf...
In 2018, the term “misinformation” was named Word of the Year. Four years on, and having lived through the COVID-19 pandemic, the concepts of “misinformation” (unintentional dissemination of inaccurate information) and “disinformation” (dissemination of false information with the intent to cause harm) are more relevant than ever.
In 2018, the term “misinformation” was named Word of the Year. Four years on, and having lived through the COVID-19 pandemic, the concepts of “misinformation” (unintentional dissemination of inaccurate information) and “disinformation” (dissemination of false information with the intent to cause har...
Concrete is often regarded as the backbone of our infrastructure. However, our seemingly indestructible infrastructure is currently facing major challenges. Professor Leandro Sanchez, an engineering researcher at uOttawa, is dedicated to mitigating concrete deterioration and finding solutions for its high carbon footprint.
Concrete is often regarded as the backbone of our infrastructure. However, our seemingly indestructible infrastructure is currently facing major challenges. Professor Leandro Sanchez, an engineering researcher at uOttawa, is dedicated to mitigating concrete deterioration and finding solutions for it...
Students in Professor Lerona D. Lewis’s Faculty of Education courses aren’t just talking about the “how” of teaching science: these future educators are “doing” science by getting up close and personal with Ottawa-area flora and fauna. Professor Lewis, who specializes in science education from a social justice perspective, is an advocate of place-based education, an approach that emphasizes outdoo...
Students in Professor Lerona D. Lewis’s Faculty of Education courses aren’t just talking about the “how” of teaching science: these future educators are “doing” science by getting up close and personal with Ottawa-area flora and fauna. Professor Lewis, who specializes in science education from a soc...
