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Our social sciences experts at ACFAS 2024

The campus is set to welcome thousands of attendees from May 13 to 17 for the 91st edition of the world's foremost francophone academic gathering. ACFAS 2024 offers an extensive five-day agenda dedicated to unveiling new findings and celebrating the pursuit of scientific excellence among both seasoned and up-and-coming researchers.

Explore below the diverse panels and sessions in French led by in part by University of Ottawa's Faculty of Social Sciences professors: 

Research challenges

2 - L’idée d’université : quel avenir ?

Organizer: Linda Cardinal, School of Political Studies 
Participant: Jonathan Paquette, School of Political Studies 
Thursday, May 16, 2024
1:00 to 4:45 p.m. 
Desmarais Hall (DMS) 8161

18 - Services enfance-famille autochtones : gouvernance, autodétermination et sécurisation culturelle

Organizer: Karine Croteau, School of Social Work
Participant: Cyndy Wylde, School of Social Work
Friday, May 17, 2024
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Lamoureux Hall (LMX) 360

Section 100 - Health Sciences

121 - La santé des communauté noires au Canada : comprendre les disparités – aller vers l’équité

Organizer: Jude Mary Cénat, School of Psychology
Participant: Cary Kogan, School of Psychology
Thursday, May 16, 2024
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Montpetit Hall (MNT) 201

Section 300 - Literature, arts and humanities

305 - Villes et religions : les enjeux de la diversité et du vivre-ensemble dans l’espace francophone

Organizer: E.-Martin Meunier, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies
Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17, 2024
Starts at 8:30 a.m. 
Social Sciences Building (FSS) 4014

317 - La production artistique en Acadie de 1970 à aujourd’hui’: réflexions intergénérationnelles sur l’apport des artistes dans les transformations discursives et sociales

Organizer: Mireille Mclaughlin, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
1:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Lamoureux Hall (LMX) 339

Section 400 - Social Sciences

406 - Bien-être des hommes et santé des populations : vers une approche globale interdisciplinaire et de croisement des savoirs pour améliorer les connaissances, pratiques et politiques

Organizer: Jean-Martin Deslauriers, School of Social Work
Thursday, May 16, 2024
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Fauteux Hall (FTX) 135

414 - Les enjeux de la culture et du patrimoine au sein du monde francophone: politiques, pratiques et expertises

Organizer: Jonathan Paquette, School of Political Studies 
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Montpetit Hall (MNT) 103

417 - Penser, documenter et lutter contre les injustices et inégalités épistémiques : regards croisés

Organizers: 

Participants: 

Monday, May 13 and Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Starts at 8:00 a.m. 
Learning Crossroads (CRX) C010

429 - Inclusion des personnes immigrantes au Québec : défis, précarités et renouvellement des registres de pratiques organisationnelles et militantes

Organizer: Sonia Ben Soltane, School of Social Work
Participant: Nadia Abu-Zahra, School of International Development and Global Studies
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Lamoureux Hall (LMX) 219

454 - Urbanisation planétaire, changement global et habitabilité

Organizer: Vincent Mirza, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies
Participants: 

Monday, May 13 and Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Starts at 8:00 a.m. 
Learning Crossroads (CRX) C424

Accessibility
If you require accommodation, please contact the event host as soon as possible.
Date and time
May 13, 2024 to May 17, 2024
All day
Format and location
In person, Virtual
Social Sciences Building (FSS)
Faculty of Social Sciences, uOttawa
Language
French
French only
Audience
Researchers, Faculty and staff, Students, General public
Organized by
Research and innovation
Register for the conference (in French only)