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We are looking for professors, post-docs, PhD students and more broadly researchers interested in a one-day replication challenge at the University of Ottawa on May 5th, 2023. This event is part of games organized all over the world (Australia, Norway, France, Germany, etc.) by the Institute for Replication. More details about the event. Particip...

The University of Ottawa’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Black Health (ICBH) has noted large gaps in research on types of cancer affecting Canadian Black communities.

The Centre on Governance is pleased to present a new educational video series called The Public Governance Diaries.

Unsure which Emojis to use when texting? Wondering if you should even add one? A new study from the University of Ottawa (uOttawa) confirms that you should because they play a crucial role in ensuring clear communications on digital platforms.

On January 23, 2023, Canada’s ambassador to the United Nations, Mr. Bob Rae, delivered a speech during the 15th anniversary celebration of the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. His remarks were entitled, “Walking the Talk: The Pragmatic Pursuit of Principle.”

The Centre on Governance is pleased to share the announcement on the GILLES PAQUET AWARD by ACFAS.

The Graduate School of Public and International Affairs is delighted to announce that Flavie Malette, an undergraduate in the Faculty of Social Science’s Conflict and Human Rights (ECH) program, has been selected as the inaugural winner of the David Petrasek Human Rights Prize and Mentorship. She plans to use the prize to support her research into the use sexual violence in conflicts.

Politics in the United States is not a young man’s game. Eighty-year-old President Joe Biden looks likely to stand for re-election as politicians in the House of Representatives average 20 years more than the average American voter.

Sandra Schillo’s new SSHRC Partnership Development Grant Beyond Endless Frontiers on renewing the social contract for science and innovation kicked off on November 19th, 2022 with an event featuring workshop-style sessions to explore the six project themes with project collaborators, partners, and advisors.

Contrary to popular belief, rest from school may not always be the best after a concussion, a new study published in JAMA Network Open finds. In fact, an early return to school is associated with a lower symptom burden after suffering a concussion and, ultimately, faster recovery.