Open - Collaboration for Cognitive Accessibility is a social enterprise whose mission is to build a world where people of all cognitive abilities can meet their full potential. It’s the brainchild of Virginie Cobigo, an associate professor of psychology in the Faculty of Social Sciences.
Open - Collaboration for Cognitive Accessibility is a social enterprise whose mission is to build a world where people of all cognitive abilities can meet their full potential. It’s the brainchild of Virginie Cobigo, an associate professor of psychology in the Faculty of Social Sciences.
“Excellence, relevance and impact—those are the three criteria I applied to everything we did,” Sylvain Charbonneau says of his tenure at the University of Ottawa. After seven years as vice-president, research and innovation, he’s stepping down, leaving behind a rich legacy of achievements that have profoundly marked our institution.
“Excellence, relevance and impact—those are the three criteria I applied to everything we did,” Sylvain Charbonneau says of his tenure at the University of Ottawa. After seven years as vice-president, research and innovation, he’s stepping down, leaving behind a rich legacy of achievements that have...
Summary
• A neuroscientist who battled cancer used his personal and professional expertise to revisit treatment plans
• Scientists studied effects of higher doses of radiation for brain cancer treatment on cells
• Found the right treatment strategy delivered quick treatment without damage to the brain
Summary
• A neuroscientist who battled cancer used his personal and professional expertise to revisit treatment plans
• Scientists studied effects of higher doses of radiation for brain cancer treatment on cells
• Found the right treatment strategy delivered quick treatment without damage to t...
Every year, the Faculty of Social Sciences proudly recognizes the excellence of its professors and administrative staff by granting Faculty awards. Here is the list of the 2024 award recipients. Congratulations to all!
Please note that all testimonies are provided in the recipients' language of choice.
Every year, the Faculty of Social Sciences proudly recognizes the excellence of its professors and administrative staff by granting Faculty awards. Here is the list of the 2024 award recipients. Congratulations to all!
Please note that all testimonies are provided in the recipients' language...
From September 10 to 13, 2024, Geneva is hosting the World Trade Organization (WTO) Public Forum, an event central to the debate on the future of world trade. This year, a Canadian delegation of six young diplomats is joining 2,000 representatives from civil society, academia, business, government, international organizations and the media.
From September 10 to 13, 2024, Geneva is hosting the World Trade Organization (WTO) Public Forum, an event central to the debate on the future of world trade. This year, a Canadian delegation of six young diplomats is joining 2,000 representatives from civil society, academia, business, government, ...
Get to know the people behind the scenes who are here to support your academic journey, guiding you to the best resources for your research and studies.
Get to know the people behind the scenes who are here to support your academic journey, guiding you to the best resources for your research and studies.
The Faculty of Social Sciences is honoured to announce that Professor Virginie Cobigo has been awarded the Excellence in Research Award. This award recognizes her exceptional contributions to the discipline of psychology in the domains of social inclusion and cognitive accessibility.
The Faculty of Social Sciences is honoured to announce that Professor Virginie Cobigo has been awarded the Excellence in Research Award. This award recognizes her exceptional contributions to the discipline of psychology in the domains of social inclusion and cognitive accessibility.
Welcome to the first blog of the ISSP’s 2024-2025 academic year. In it, I give a preview of our main research, teaching and outreach activities in the coming months. All of our activities aim to advance the ISSP’s five-year strategic vision: helping Canada transform decision-making to meet the grand challenges of our time by strengthening science-socie...
Welcome to the first blog of the ISSP’s 2024-2025 academic year. In it, I give a preview of our main research, teaching and outreach activities in the coming months. All of our activities aim to advance the ISSP’s five-year strategic vision: helping Cana...
The University of Ottawa hosted on May 28th its inaugural "Accessibility Challenge" during National Access-Ability Week 2024, demonstrating its commitment to inclusivity. The event featured experiential activities highlighting accessible recruitment needs and brought together various university sectors to improve campus accommodation systems.
The University of Ottawa hosted on May 28th its inaugural "Accessibility Challenge" during National Access-Ability Week 2024, demonstrating its commitment to inclusivity. The event featured experiential activities highlighting accessible recruitment needs and brought together various unive...