Faculty

Poetry Lab

admin — Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:45:18 +0000

Poetry Matters Presents - Poetry Lab

An ‘Attention Sanctuary’ hosted by Poetry Matters: An opportunity
replenish your capacity for deep attention, and regain your focus

Professor Manshel's 'Writing Backwards' was awarded the 2026 Perkins Prize!

admin — Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:44:33 +0000

Congratulations to Professor Alexander Manshel for being awarded The Barbara Perkins and George Perkins Prize!

2026 Perkins Prize Citation:

Alexander Manshel, Writing Backwards: Historical Fiction and the Reshaping of the American Canon. New York: Columbia University Press, 2024.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Birks Annual Lecture Series

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

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.

QLS Seminar Series - Peter J. Mucha

admin — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:11:57 +0000

Community Detection in Networks: Pruning and Picking Parameters

Peter J. Mucha, Dartmouth College
Tuesday November 11, 12-1pm

Claudia Macaluso (Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond), Title TBA

admin — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 13:32:38 +0000

Claudia Macaluso (Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond), Title TBA
Friday, April 3, 2026
10:00-11:30 AM
Leacock 429

Jérôme Larivière (ɬ�﷬), Title TBA

admin — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:26:24 +0000

Jérôme Larivière (ɬ�﷬), Title TBA
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
12:00-1:00 PM
Leacock 429