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HBHL Symposium 2025: a week later, the energy still shines!

admin — Fri, 16 May 2025 23:53:31 +0000

Over 300 attendees gathered at ɬ�﷬ on May 6 and 7 for the HBHL Symposium 2025, a vibrant two-day celebration of cutting-edge neuroscience and brain health research.

This year’s event featured inspiring keynote talks by Damien Fair (University of Minnesota), Lucina Q. Uddin (UCLA) and Amélie Quesnel-Vallée (ɬ�﷬), who explored topics from neuropsychiatry and brain network dynamics to social determinants of brain health.

Healing Broken Bonds — A New Podcast for Couples Navigating Complex Trauma

admin — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:48:08 +0000

Healing Broken Bonds — A New Podcast for Couples Navigating Complex Trauma

We're excited to launch Healing Broken Bonds, a powerful new podcast created for couples working through the deep challenges of complex trauma — and the journey to healing together.

Cindy Blackstock Awarded Royal Society of Canada Prize for Indigenous Engagement

admin — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 18:52:20 +0000

Congratulations to Professor Cindy Blackstock from the School of Social Work on being awarded the 2025 Royal Society of Canada Prize for Indigenous Engagement.

Cindy Blackstock, who is a member of the Gitxsan First Nation and Executive Director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society, is being recognized for her work and research in child welfare and advocacy for the rights of Indigenous children.

With Deepest Sympathy: In Memory of Jacob “Jack” Israel Raby, M.S.W.

admin — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 18:07:17 +0000

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Jacob “Jack” Israel Raby, M.S.W., who died on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the age of 86, surrounded by his loving family.

Remembering Morton Mendelson (1949-2025)

admin — Thu, 07 Aug 2025 18:32:53 +0000

The Department of Psychology is mourning the passing of Professor Morton Mendelson, a longstanding faculty member who joined the department in 1977. Professor Mendelson demonstrated a deep commitment to education and student well-being, and served as ɬ�﷬'s first Deputy Provost of Student Life and Learning. He will be missed by many.

Professor Emerita Debbie Moskowitz offered these words about Professor Mendelson:

11th Annual Celebration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

admin — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 19:19:21 +0000

Over the past twelve years, the ɬ�﷬ Engine Centre has been supporting entrepreneurially-minded ɬ�﷬ technological innovators. Our annual

Impactful Connections: Celebrating Women Innovators and Entrepreneurs

admin — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:15:21 +0000

Join us for a networking event dedicated to women innovators & entrepreneurs looking to forge meaningful connections.

Birks Annual Lecture Series

admin — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 20:45:02 +0000

Second Public lecture by Professor Israel Finkelstein, The archaeology and settlement history of Jerusalem in biblical times.

Birks Heritage Chapel, Birks Building, 2nd floor.

Numata Lecture

admin — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 20:54:20 +0000

Lecture by Professor Rachel Pang, Indigenous Understandings of Community, Territory, and Identity in Early Modern Tibetan Buddhist Life Writing

Birks Building, Room 100 (SCR)

Birks Annual Lecture Series

admin — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 20:34:27 +0000

First Public lecture by Professor Israel Finkelstein. Bible and Archaeology – The View from 2025.

Birks Heritage Chapel, Birks Building, 2nd floor.

Robert Lepage and the ROC: Forty Years of "Circulations"

admin — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:49:13 +0000

Join MISC at 4:00 pm on Monday, November 17th at the Faculty Club (3450 McTavish Street) for the 2025 Fall Eakin Lecture, Robert Lepage and the ROC: Forty Years of Circulations, by Jane Koustas.

ICAM 2026

admin — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:51:33 +0000

International Congress on Academic Medicine

April 16-19, 2026 | Rogers Centre, Ottawa ON

IOWC Speaker Series: John Galaty

admin — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:37:53 +0000

John Galaty (Department of Anthropology, ɬ�﷬)

"A Deep History of Pastoralism in Eastern Africa: From the Origins of Domestication to the Indigenization of Pastoral Modernities"

Montreal British History Seminar

admin — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:17:09 +0000

Rimliya Telkenaroglu (PhD candidate in History, ɬ�﷬)

“‘Ranting Wild Spirits’: Women and Divine Possession in Early Quakerism

More details to follow.

Montreal British History Seminar

admin — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:18:20 +0000

Zoe Neubauer (PhD candidate in History, ɬ�﷬)

“Language in Transition: Changing Terms and Changing Identities in the UK Trans Community”

More details to follow.