As Chairholder, Professor Megan Cotnam-Kappel leads her research team in using collaborative approaches to build digital capacity and online empowerment for young people, education professionals and members of minority language communities. Although the focus is on French-speaking Ontario, the chair works to create global impact through international collaborations and the exchange of diverse perspectives.
The Chair on Digital Thriving in Franco-Ontarian Communities is one of ten in the Collège des chaires de recherche sur le monde francophone,whose objectives are to “uphold and strengthen the tradition of excellence in research on the Francophonie in Ontario, in Canada and around the world.”
