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The participation of members of the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Environmental Law and Global Sustainability (CELGS) as official observers at the recent United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 27) and Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) is a testament to the centre’s desire to promote policies that offer solutions to the environmental challenges facing Canada and the world.

As its 65th anniversary approaches, the Centre de recherche en civilisation canadienne-française (CRCCF), the oldest research centre studying the literature, culture and history of francophones in Canada, is changing its name to better reflect the work it’s carrying out today.

Once again this year, the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Citizenship and Minorities (CIRCEM) has not been outdone in its major contribution to the Mois de la francophonie, a month all uOttawa actors have tried to mark with a range of scholarly and cultural activities.

Effectiveness, efficiency and equity are the three benchmarks that should guide public-sector stakeholders when addressing the challenges of a changing society.

The HRREC Celebrates 40 Years of Supporting Human Rights Research and Education.

The University of Ottawa is launching the first research centre dedicated to studying the biological, social, cultural and economic determinants of health in Canada’s Black communities.

To say that Emilie Di Grazia, a graduate of the Faculty of Social Sciences in Conflict Studies and Human Rights (B. Sc. Soc. 2017) and a long-time member of the University of Ottawa's Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC), has a passion for human rights is no understatement!

If popular wisdom holds that music is good for the soul, science is increasingly seeking to better understand how music can affect the body, brain, and mind, as evidenced by the 2020 publication of the first World Health Organization report on health and music.

The uOttawa Human Rights Clinic: Offering students the opportunity to make a difference through a truly immersive experience in the field of human rights