April 8, 2024
‘The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood’: eclipse and apocalypse in religious texts
Eclipses have had a special significance in the human conscience throughout recorded history. Postdoctoral fellow Abby Kulisz talks about eclipses in Christian and Islamic texts. By a cosmological chance, the April 8 eclipse coincided with the final week of class for “Apocalypse Then and Now”, a Religious Studies course taught by postdoctoral fellow Abby Kulisz. […]
April 5, 2024
‘See where the wisdom is’ — Wilson College’s first public event explores the nature of leadership
Steve Paikin, Medora Uppal and Mark Hill shared their insights with Sara Wolfe and a large audience on what makes a good leader, and how we can support the next generation. ...
April 4, 2024
PhD Candidate Noah Fry publishes article in Canadian Public Administration
Noah’s most recent CPA article examines the potential and practice of Crown corporation social procurement guidelines. In his article, Noah assesses the relationship between Canadian trade rules and Crown Corporation (SOE) social procurement policies. He finds that Canadian governments have introduced significant limits and risks to SOEs, placing a chill on policy experimentation. […]
April 3, 2024
Weekly Seminar Series: Stephane Bonhomme
Stephane Bonhomme, Professor from the University of Chicago, will present to our economics graduate students and faculty on Friday, April 5th, 2024 from 11:00am – 12:30pm (EST) in KTH 334. Stephane is a Professor at the University of Chicago. He is the The Ann L. and Lawrence B. Buttenwieser Professor of Economics in the Kenneth […]
April 3, 2024
‘I could do that’: Researcher Amanda Cooke on studying malaria in Southern Ontario
Bioarchaeology PhD student Amanda Cooke shares her experiences of malaria research, pathogen prospecting and future collaboration with the Ohneganos project....
April 2, 2024
Sara Wolfe named external director of Wilson College of Leadership and Civic Engagement
An executive leader and Indigenous advocate, Wolfe brings a range of experiences — from midwifery and health-care management to impact investing and inclusive governance — to her new role....
April 1, 2024
Mosquito detectives: Researchers go “pathogen prospecting” to fight malaria
Researchers are calling on colleagues around the world to help examine archival specimens of mosquitoes to get a better understanding of the ongoing threat of malaria....
April 1, 2024
Weekly Seminar Series: Svetlana Pashchenko
Svetlana Pashchenko, Associate Professor from the University of Georgia, will present to our economics graduate students and faculty on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024 from 11:30am – 12:30pm (EST) in KTH 334. Svetlana is an Associate Professor at the University of Georgia. She received her PhD from the University of Virginia. Her research interests include macroeconomics, […]
March 28, 2024
Congratulations presenters and conference developers/organizers on the 2024 3rd Annual Social Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference!
On March 27, 2024, students participated in the 3rd Annual Social Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference. Social Psychology undergraduate students, Megan Lee and Paula Sheron Queiroz, developed the conference as part of the course requirements for SOCPSY 3K03: Research Experience, under the supervision and guidance of faculty supervisor and conference faculty advisor, Dr. Sarah Clancy. The […]
March 28, 2024
Shining a Spotlight on Our Most Popular Spring/Summer Courses
See below for the most popular courses taken in the spring and summer by students. SPRING- Enrolment Deadline: May 15th SOCIOL 1ZO3 – Intro to Sociology A survey of the areas of research which interest the sociologist. Interpretation of human action from the standpoint of the group. SOCIOL 3NN3 – Popular Culture and Inequality How […]
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