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MEDIA
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Tackling racisms in teacher education and in the science curricula
New in-depth review highlights need for more humane antiracist genomics literacy and cross-disciplinary teaching methods to promote a more inclusive s…
Media
Media
Non-stop flight: in a world-first, researchers map a 4,200 km transatlantic flight of the Painted Lady butterfly
This discovery and the use of next-generation molecular techniques and tools open new areas of research in insect migration in the context of climate …
Media
Media
Women and social exclusion: The complicated nature of rejection and retaliation
Study from Professor Tracy Vaillancourt from the Faculty of Education delves into complexities surrounding women’s interpersonal relationships
HEALTH AND SAFETY
HEALTH AND SAFETY
From Paris to uOttawa: Summer Olympics safety review
Did you know there are 45 different events at this year’s Summer Olympics in Paris? Each challenges its competitors to perform feats of endurance, str…
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
uOttawa audiologists working on innovative ways to reduce the impact of noise i…
Ambient noise may have a greater impact on your productivity than you think. Research shows that noise influences brain activity, learning, memory and…
GEE-GEES
GEE-GEES
uOttawa's 2024 Olympic Athletes
There will be a uOttawa first at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games; three Olympians from uOttawa will represent Canada together in one event. The trio cons…
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Media calendar
Media Calendar
Media Calendar
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University of Ottawa Media event calendar - 2024
Here are highlights of the events taking place at the University of Ottawa:
EVENT
EVENT
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Sciences, Savoirs et Sociétés: XXIIe Congrès de l’AISLF
Du 8 au 12 juillet 2024 se tiendra à l’université d’Ottawa le XXIIe Congrès de l’AISLF qui réunira encore une fois plus de mille scientifiques francop…
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Law
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Competition Policy in the 21st Century: Charting a Path Forward for Canada
The event will bring together a broad cross-section of experts and stakeholders from academia, government, policy think tanks, advocacy groups and the…
The Conversation
The Conversation
Historic amendments to the WHO’s International Health Regulations create a path…
On June 1, in the nail-biting final hours of the annual World Health Assembly meeting in Geneva, states agreed to a robust package of amendments to the World Health Organization’s 2005 International Health Regulations, writes Roojin Habibi, Assistant Professor of Law.
The Conversation
The Conversation
Poilievre’s suggestion that businesses should lobby the people, not government,…
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre recently stated in an opinion piece that he’ll only listen to the policy positions of Canadian businesses if they’re favourable to the “workers, consumers and retirees” he meets at rallies, town halls and during door-to-door canvassing, writes Patrick Leblond, CN-Paul M. Tellier Chair on Business and Public Policy.
The Conversation
The Conversation
Ignoring reason and evidence: Why new breast cancer guidelines advising against…
The decision to not endorse breast cancer screening for young women is perplexing and dangerous, given that early detection is critical in the fight against breast cancer write several professors from the Faculty of Medicine.
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