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Members of the media may directly contact the following experts: Eric Champagne (English and French) Associate Professor in Public Administration, School of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences. Director, Centre on [email protected] Burlone (English and French) Associate Professor, School of Politica...

Michelle Chin doesn’t flinch when it comes to facing new challenges! A native English speaker, she learned French as a second language at school in her hometown, Toronto. Looking to discover a new part of the country and perfect her French, Michelle enrolled at the University of Ottawa to become a second language teacher and convey her love of bilingualism to young learners.

Members of the media may directly contact the following expert: Colleen Flood (English only) Full Professor, Faculty of Law – Common Law Section. University Research Chair in Health Law & Policy. Director, uOttawa Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics. [email protected] “To date, Canada has the highest reported nationa...

"The Times They Are a-Changin'" sang Bob Dylan and when a pandemic upends your life and brings its share of social distancing guidelines and restrictions to protect everyone’s safety, one must learn to adapt. And so, we did! Our students and faculty completed their semester online and now the University of Ottawa will host its first eve...

Members of the media may directly contact the following experts: Dr. Sanni Yaya (English and French) Full Professor, School of International Development and Global Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences [email protected]   Dr. Ronald Labonté (English only) Distinguished Research Chair and Full Professor, School of Epid...

Members of the media may directly contact the following expert: Nicolas Moreau (French only) Full Professor, School of Social Work, Faculty of Social Sciences [email protected] Professor Moreau can address the importance of treating sport as positive (under certain conditions) in terms of physical health, but especially ment...

Members of the media may directly contact the following expert: Monnica T Williams (English and French) Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences [email protected] Professor Williams can speak to the following topics: racism in the USA, racialization in Canada, African American issues, discrimination and mental healt...

The Exploration stream of the New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) has granted a total of $3M to 12 researchers from the University of Ottawa and its affiliated hospital research institutes to support their innovative, high-risk high-reward research projects.

To address the challenges of a dwindling global supply of energy and mineral resources, Professor Mark Hannington of the University of Ottawa’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences has set his sights on the bottom of the ocean.

Members of the media may directly contact the following expert: Timothy J. Stanley (English and French) Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Education and Institute of Indigenous Research and Studies, Faculty of Arts [email protected] Timothy J. Stanley teaches and researches antiracism education. He has a particular interest in t...