Dr. Melanie J. Sekeres, an Associate Professor in Psychology at the Faculty of Social Sciences, co-authored a significant paper titled "To Update or to Create? The Influence of Novelty and Prior Knowledge on Memory Networks". This paper is one of the 26 contributions to a themed issue in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B issue on ‘L...
Dr. Melanie J. Sekeres, an Associate Professor in Psychology at the Faculty of Social Sciences, co-authored a significant paper titled "To Update or to Create? The Influence of Novelty and Prior Knowledge on Memory Networks". This paper is one of the 26 ...
Diane worked in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ottawa for nearly 30 years. She was an academic assistant at the School of Political Studies from 2007 to 2014. We will miss her engaging personality, her humour, and her joie de vivre.
Diane worked in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ottawa for nearly 30 years. She was an academic assistant at the School of Political Studies from 2007 to 2014. We will miss her engaging personality, her humour, and her joie de vivre.
"While this internship has given me the opportunity to implement my skills outside of an office on Sparks Street, I believe I am learning more than I could ever give here. Not only about professional dynamics, but about a different way of life."
"While this internship has given me the opportunity to implement my skills outside of an office on Sparks Street, I believe I am learning more than I could ever give here. Not only about professional dynamics, but about a different way of life."
Mackendy Alcius Gaty, MA in Sociology from the School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, has been selected as the recipient of the International Graduate Thesis Award
Mackendy Alcius Gaty, MA in Sociology from the School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, has been selected as the recipient of the International Graduate Thesis Award
Geneviève Gendreau-Beauchamp, PhD in Sociology from the School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, has been selected as the recipient of the Pierre Laberge Thesis Prize
Geneviève Gendreau-Beauchamp, PhD in Sociology from the School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, has been selected as the recipient of the Pierre Laberge Thesis Prize
Our colleague, friend and PhD student, Stéphanie Bacher, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2023.
On Friday, June 7, 2024, during the Convocation ceremony, the Faculty of Social Sciences will award Stéphanie a posthumous PhD, through her partner Guillaume Deschênes-Thériault.
Our colleague, friend and PhD student, Stéphanie Bacher, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2023.
On Friday, June 7, 2024, during the Convocation ceremony, the Faculty of Social Sciences will award Stéphanie a posthumous PhD, through her partner Guillaume Deschênes-Thériault.
The School of Political Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences is delighted to announce a new partnership with the House of Commons Parliamentary Internship Program. This collaboration will give students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience at the heart of the Canadian political world.
The School of Political Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences is delighted to announce a new partnership with the House of Commons Parliamentary Internship Program. This collaboration will give students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience at the heart of the Canadian political world...
In Canada, rates of violent crime have returned to levels of 20 years ago and the homicide rate is second only to the United States and rising. Rates of homicide for Indigenous peoples are six times those of non-Indigenous people. Gender based and sexual violence is at epidemic levels. Our main response has been increased expenditures on policing – now close to $20 billion – and punitive legal ref...
In Canada, rates of violent crime have returned to levels of 20 years ago and the homicide rate is second only to the United States and rising. Rates of homicide for Indigenous peoples are six times those of non-Indigenous people. Gender based and sexual violence is at epidemic levels. Our main resp...
The Faculty of Social Sciences is looking back at its participation in the 91st edition of the annual ACFAS Congress. Our researchers organized, moderated and took part in the various colloquia of the Congress, held on our campus from May 13 to 17, 2024.Vincent Mirza, Director of the Research Center on the Future of Cities, and his team ...
The Faculty of Social Sciences is looking back at its participation in the 91st edition of the annual ACFAS Congress. Our researchers organized, moderated and took part in the various colloquia of the Congress, held on our campus from May 13 to...