Do you know what happens with the goods you order online once you return them?
Amazon has faced accusations of destroying returned items in Europe, and some companies simply incinerate unsold clothes.
What can be done to prevent this situation and to avoid such waste?
Marc Tassé
Part-time professor
Telfer School of Manage...
Do you know what happens with the goods you order online once you return them?
Amazon has faced accusations of destroying returned items in Europe, and some companies simply incinerate unsold clothes.
What can be done to prevent this situ...
Defying social conventions, breaking the glass ceiling... these are expressions that could define Monique Aubry Frize's illustrious career. In the book A Woman in Engineering, Memoirs of a Trailblazer. An Autobiography by Monique (Aubry) Frize, published on December 17, 2019, by the University of Ottawa Press, Dr. Frize recalls her yout...
Defying social conventions, breaking the glass ceiling... these are expressions that could define Monique Aubry Frize's illustrious career. In the book A Woman in Engineering, Memoirs of a Trailblazer. An Autobiography by Monique (Aubry) ...
Seven University of Ottawa researchers are on the Web of Science Group's 2019 list of the most frequently cited scientists internationally.
The list identifies scientists and social scientists who have demonstrated significant influence through publication of multiple papers, highly cited by their peers, during the last decade.
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Seven University of Ottawa researchers are on the Web of Science Group's 2019 list of the most frequently cited scientists internationally.
The list identifies scientists and social scientists who have demonstrated significant inf...
Andrew Scheer suddenly left his position as Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
How should this resignation be analysed?
Geneviève Tellier
Full Professor, Political Studies / Professeure titulaire, École d'études politiques
613-562-5800 (x 4487)[email protected]
Andrew Scheer suddenly left his position as Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
How should this resignation be analysed?
Geneviève Tellier
Full Professor, Political Studies / Professeure titulaire, École d'études ...
Power plants that burn fossil fuels such as coal or natural gas are one of the largest sources of global CO2 emissions responsible for climate change. A team of researchers, including Dr. Tom Woo, full professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences at the University of Ottawa, have developed materials that could capt...
Power plants that burn fossil fuels such as coal or natural gas are one of the largest sources of global CO2 emissions responsible for climate change. A team of researchers, including Dr. Tom Woo, full professor in the Department of Chemi...
Ontario residents living in the most deprived neighbourhoods had the highest risk of avoidable deaths compared to the most well-off neighbourhoods, according to researchers at ICES, a non-profit research institute that uses population-based health information to produce knowledge on a broad range of health care issues.
The study, ...
Ontario residents living in the most deprived neighbourhoods had the highest risk of avoidable deaths compared to the most well-off neighbourhoods, according to researchers at ICES, a non-profit research institute that uses populatio...
Positive Energy today released new and timely survey results, examining a range of issues pivotal to Canada’s energy future in an age of climate change. This novel survey will measure polarization on climate and energy issues across Canada on an ongoing basis. The survey was conducted by Positive Energy researchers Stephen Bird and Eric...
Positive Energy today released new and timely survey results, examining a range of issues pivotal to Canada’s energy future in an age of climate change. This novel survey will measure polarization on climate and energy issues across Canad...
Statement from President Frémont on the death of a uOttawa student:
Dear Members of the University Community,
I am saddened to share the news of the death of a member of our student community.
On behalf of uOttawa, I offer my condolences to the student’s family, friends and loved ones, and to everyone who knew the student.
Our immediate pri...
Statement from President Frémont on the death of a uOttawa student:
Dear Members of the University Community,
I am saddened to share the news of the death of a member of our student community.
On behalf of uOttawa, I offer my condolences to th...
Man-made chemicals and their effects are a source of growing international concern. We don’t know enough about the ecological and human risks they pose, other than the fact that exposure to persistent pollutants is believed to be linked to metabolic diseases such as diabetes and obesity.
A new study by Jan Mennigen, Assistant Professor...
Man-made chemicals and their effects are a source of growing international concern. We don’t know enough about the ecological and human risks they pose, other than the fact that exposure to persistent pollutants is believed to be linked t...
On September 18th, 2019, the LIFE Research Institute and Sodexo launched a fantastic partnership. Sodexo has pledged 150,000 € ($217,000) for the first year of this collaboration, which will fund three projects per year.
On September 18th, 2019, the LIFE Research Institute and Sodexo launched a fantastic partnership. Sodexo has pledged 150,000 € ($217,000) for the first year of this collaboration, which will fund three projects per year.
