Research Perspectives

A journal of discovery and innovation from the University of Ottawa

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David Robichaud

In all fairness

Whether he is considering linguistic rights or wealth distribution, philosopher David Robichaud is always concerned with the concepts of equity and ju…
Delphine Nakache

A precarious fate

The lives of migrant workers in Canada are often fraught with difficulties. Delphine Nakache is seeking solutions to the complex legal issues involved…
Dave Holmes

Where few dare to tread

Dave Holmes’ research in forensic nursing challenges established practices in psychiatry, public health and corrections to provide more compassionate …
Keri Cheechoo

Blood memories

Keri Cheechoo explores the untold stories of reproductive violence against Indigenous women.
Daina Mazutis

Urban shift

What does it take to build greener cities? Daina Mazutis shows how progressive business leadership can go a long way.
Michelle Giroux

Human dignity across the lifespan

Michelle Giroux seeks legal solutions to problems posed by rapid changes affecting families and the medical sector.
Raphael St-Gelais

The untapped power of heat

Raphael St-Gelais and his team hope to reap the benefits of an underutilized energy source that is both abundant and sustainable.
Smita Pakhalé

Partnering with the marginalized

Smita Pakhalé enlists members of underprivileged communities to work alongside academics in a novel approach to health-care research.
Patrick O’Byrne

Caring where it counts

Populations at highest risk for HIV often struggle with access to treatment. Patrick O’Byrne is working to change that.
Elizabeth Dubois

Playing politics with social media

Elizabeth Dubois probes the changing face of public discourse in an era where tweets can alter lives.

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