Professors Christina Clark-Kazak, Irene Vitoroulis and Karine Vanthuyne, renowned for their innovative work and significant contributions to the social sciences, were recently awarded Community-based Research (CBR) grants by the University of Ottawa. Here is an overview of their respective community-based research projects.
Professors Christina Clark-Kazak, Irene Vitoroulis and Karine Vanthuyne, renowned for their innovative work and significant contributions to the social sciences, were recently awarded Community-based Research (CBR) grants by the University of Ottawa. Here is an overview of their respective community...
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 Fernand Boulan Prize, awarded by the Association internationale des criminologues de langue française (AICLF), recognizes the excellence and originality of a young researcher's work on a topic of interest to French-speaking criminologists.
The Fernand Boulan Prize, awarded by the Association internationale des criminologues de langue française (AICLF), recognizes the excellence and originality of a young researcher's work on a topic of interest to French-speaking criminologists.
The FSS Challenge is an innovation competition that uses collective intelligence to imagine, create, and develop solutions to social challenges. The most recent edition was held from September 27 to 29. During the three-day competition, over 120 students pooled their knowledge and expertise to develop, in teams, a briefing book for a new federal government minister following their appointment to C...
The FSS Challenge is an innovation competition that uses collective intelligence to imagine, create, and develop solutions to social challenges. The most recent edition was held from September 27 to 29. During the three-day competition, over 120 students pooled their knowledge and expertise to devel...
“As a Black woman with sickle cell disease, I brace myself for judgement every time I walk into the ER,” says Shelly-Ann Crosby, 41, whose countless hospital visits for pain have deepened her wariness.
“As a Black woman with sickle cell disease, I brace myself for judgement every time I walk into the ER,” says Shelly-Ann Crosby, 41, whose countless hospital visits for pain have deepened her wariness.
Thanks to support from Professor Vanthuyne, the Wìdòkodàdodà (Building Together) research project, led and directed by Mike Diabo and Mona Tolley, was able to secure a Community-based Research (CBR) Grant. The project aims to engage with the Anishinaabeg Nation to explore how uOttawa can contribute to decolonization and Indigenization processes.
Thanks to support from Professor Vanthuyne, the Wìdòkodàdodà (Building Together) research project, led and directed by Mike Diabo and Mona Tolley, was able to secure a Community-based Research (CBR) Grant. The project aims to engage with the Anishinaabeg Nation to explore how uOttawa can contribute ...
Today marks the launch of UnborderED Knowledge, a unique initiative led by Professor Clark-Kazak from the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA) at the University of Ottawa. This bilingual, interdisciplinary, and pan-Canadian partnership is designed to enhance access to higher education, research, and professional training for students and researchers who have experienced forc...
Today marks the launch of UnborderED Knowledge, a unique initiative led by Professor Clark-Kazak from the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA) at the University of Ottawa. This bilingual, interdisciplinary, and pan-Canadian partnership is designed to enhance access to higher e...
Summary
• In 2022-23 school year, 87% of education sector workers experienced harassment with 84% suffering at least one act of physical force.
• 7 in 8 workers experiencing at least one incident of student-initiated harassment.
• Female education workers experienced twice as many violent incidents as their male counterparts.
Summary
• In 2022-23 school year, 87% of education sector workers experienced harassment with 84% suffering at least one act of physical force.
• 7 in 8 workers experiencing at least one incident of student-initiated harassment.
• Female education workers experienced twice as many violent incid...
In celebration of Franco-Ontarian Day, which takes place on September 25, our faculty is proud to highlight the Francophonie, which lies at the heart of our identity. As the most francophone faculty at the university, FSS is fully committed to promoting the French language and supporting the Francophone community, fostering diversity and culture in the nation’s capital.
In celebration of Franco-Ontarian Day, which takes place on September 25, our faculty is proud to highlight the Francophonie, which lies at the heart of our identity. As the most francophone faculty at the university, FSS is fully committed to promoting the French language and supporting the Francop...
