On the Misrepresentations of Gaza in Canadian News Coverage
Middle East Professor Ariel Salzmann and activist Azeezah Kanji cite specific examples of how Canadian media has misrepresented the ongoing assault and how the Harper government aims to fuel this conflict to ensure high prices for Tar Sands oil.
An international invitation
Andrea Craig, a doctoral student in the at Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s, has been invited to attend the prestigious Lindau Meeting on Economic Sciences in Lindau, Germany.
Dynamic 'moth'-ematics
Follow the trail Bill Nelson’s research is blazing and you’ll end up in a room in the basement of the BioSciences Complex.
Â鶹¹ÙÍø's extends training agreement with Chinese ministry
Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s and the Chinese Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR) renewed their two-decade-long relationship this week with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU). Under the agreement, Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s will continue to provide training to Chinese officials and the MLR and its affiliates will continue to offer an internship program for Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s students.
Advanced dark matter experiment coming to SNOLAB
A major dark matter project is making SNOLAB, located near Sudbury, its new home.
The underground science facility has been chosen to host the Super Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (SuperCDMS), an international, multimillion-dollar dark matter experiment currently based in Minnesota.
Controversial Facebook study reviewed by Â鶹¹ÙÍø's ethicist
Writing on behalf of 27 ethicists from across North America, Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s philosopher Udo Schuklenk and a team of five co-authors have written a commentary for the journal Nature on a controversial Facebook study.
Kinesiology Researcher lands on exclusive list
Â鶹¹ÙÍø researcher Ian Janssen (School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Department of Public Health Sciences) has earned a place on Thomson Reuters’ Highly Cited Researchers list. He is the only Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s professor to make the list and one of only 88 researchers working in Canada on the 3,215 member list.
The School of Urban and Regional Planning and Geography working together
Â鶹¹ÙÍø has been a leading centre for education, research and outreach on urban and regional planning for almost 80 years, most recently through the School of Urban and Regional Planning (SURP), founded in 1970, and the Department of Geography, founded in 1960.