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“This placement gave me a heightened sense of personal responsibility over my work knowing it would be made available to the public.”

The Faculty of Social Sciences and the School of Psychology at the University of Ottawa would like to congratulate Audrey-Ann Deneault, recipient of the 2022 Governor General's Gold Medal, for her doctoral thesis. In addition, Audrey-Ann received the prize for the best essay from the Canadian Psychological Association for the field of childhood and family.

“I am grateful to the faculty of Social Sciences (FSS) for making my dream come true.”

I think the most important thing to take away from my experience is that my contribution as a student and volunteer has enabled me to learn about a given culture and contribute to improving respect for human rights.

The university offers many opportunities for international collaboration that can be realized during one's academic career.

“I am having a very enriching experience thanks to all the experience I am gaining from my internship with SOFEDI.”

Given SOFEDI's focus on women's reproductive health and improving women's vulnerable situations, my internship at SOFEDI gave me the opportunity to help several hundred even several thousand people.

The Feminist Anti-Violence Research Collective invites you to its student conference with the theme of violence against women.

Researchers at the Faculty of Social Sciences continue to work toward understanding the pandemic’s impacts on our society and finding ways to help us overcome the barriers it has created. We are grateful to them for their invaluable contributions.

A national security strategy for the 2020s Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is another global disruption that has exposed how Canada is ill-prepared for the world’s changing security environment, according to the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA) Task Force on National Security, which issued its report on May 24, 2022.