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How can international development respond to today’s global challenges while restoring hope and confidence in the possibility of meaningful change? Mohammad Muaz Jalil, a PhD student at the School of International Development and Global Studies at the University of Ottawa, explores this question in his new publication, Shaping an Image of International Development in the Twenty-First Century: The ...

Professor Lilian Negura of the University of Ottawa's School of Social Work is the editor of Beyond Algorithms: Social Representations and the Public Understanding of Artificial Intelligence, published by CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group) in September 2026. The volume brings together researchers from several countries to examine the social, cultural, and political dimensions of AI.

Professor Ruby Dagher has published The Decentralization Delusion: Challenging the Underlying Assumptions of Development, a new book that takes a critical look at the widely held belief that decentralization necessarily leads to stronger democratic practices and greater economic and social development.

Remi Royer, an undergraduate Economics student at the University of Ottawa, has coauthored a new research report examining the deterioration of Canada’s youth labour market.

A new publication by Daniel Stockemer, Professor at the School of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa, examines the political dimensions of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

The School of Social Work is proud to announce the publication of a new book by Professor Stéphanie Garneau, co-authored with Fredy Linus Bouchen: Migration, frontières, exil.

How can criminologists support people who are vulnerable or involved in the justice system while navigating the ethical tensions inherent in their work? In his new book, Professor Bastien Quirion examines the complex relationship between care, constraint and professional responsibility in criminological practice.

The Faculty of Social Sciences is pleased to highlight a new publication by Costanza Musu, the new Director of the School of Graduate Studies of Public and International Affairs.

Drawing on her own experience of being banned from school under the Taliban in 1996, Ghazaal Habibyar, a PhD candidate at the Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, reflects on the devastating reality facing Afghan girls today.

Pierre Jameson Beaucejour, from the School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, has received the Prix Publication en français Louise-Dandurand from the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ).