ACFAS 2024: Shaping the Future of Social Sciences
May 13, 2024 to May 17, 2024 — All day
Discover the wide range of panels and sessions orchestrated by the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Social Sciences members. Twelve professors are at the forefront, steering the coordination of activities for ACFAS 2024. Many more are participating in panels, round tables, debates, presentations and more! Their contributions are pivotal in pushing the boundaries of social sciences, as they facilitate critical discussions on essential topics and push knowledge mobilization forward.
Our social sciences experts at ACFAS 2024
The campus is set to welcome thousands of attendees from May 13 to 17 for the 91st edition of the world's foremost francophone academic gathering. ACFAS 2024 offers an extensive five-day agenda dedicated to unveiling new findings and celebrating the pursuit of scientific excellence among both seasoned and up-and-coming researchers.
Explore below the diverse panels and sessions in French led by in part by University of Ottawa's Faculty of Social Sciences professors:
Research challenges
2 - L’idée d’université : quel avenir ?
Organizer: Linda Cardinal, School of Political Studies
Participant: Jonathan Paquette, School of Political Studies
Thursday, May 16, 2024
1:00 to 4:45 p.m.
Desmarais Hall (DMS) 8161
18 - Services enfance-famille autochtones : gouvernance, autodétermination et sécurisation culturelle
Organizer: Karine Croteau, School of Social Work
Participant: Cyndy Wylde, School of Social Work
Friday, May 17, 2024
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Lamoureux Hall (LMX) 360
Section 100 - Health Sciences
121 - La santé des communauté noires au Canada : comprendre les disparités – aller vers l’équité
Organizer: Jude Mary Cénat, School of Psychology
Participant: Cary Kogan, School of Psychology
Thursday, May 16, 2024
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Montpetit Hall (MNT) 201
Section 300 - Literature, arts and humanities
305 - Villes et religions : les enjeux de la diversité et du vivre-ensemble dans l’espace francophone
Organizer: E.-Martin Meunier, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies
Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17, 2024
Starts at 8:30 a.m.
Social Sciences Building (FSS) 4014
317 - La production artistique en Acadie de 1970 à aujourd’hui’: réflexions intergénérationnelles sur l’apport des artistes dans les transformations discursives et sociales
Organizer: Mireille Mclaughlin, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
1:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Lamoureux Hall (LMX) 339
Section 400 - Social Sciences
406 - Bien-être des hommes et santé des populations : vers une approche globale interdisciplinaire et de croisement des savoirs pour améliorer les connaissances, pratiques et politiques
Organizer: Jean-Martin Deslauriers, School of Social Work
Thursday, May 16, 2024
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Fauteux Hall (FTX) 135
414 - Les enjeux de la culture et du patrimoine au sein du monde francophone: politiques, pratiques et expertises
Organizer: Jonathan Paquette, School of Political Studies
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Montpetit Hall (MNT) 103
417 - Penser, documenter et lutter contre les injustices et inégalités épistémiques : regards croisés
Organizers:
- Sophie Bourgault, School of Political Studies
- Stéphanie Gaudet, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies
- Alexis H. Truong, Department of Criminology
Participants:
- MichèleDiotte, Department of Criminology
- Isabelle Perreault, Department of Criminology
- Dahlia Namian, School of Social Work
- Christine Gibb, School of International Development and Global Studies
Monday, May 13 and Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Starts at 8:00 a.m.
Learning Crossroads (CRX) C010
429 - Inclusion des personnes immigrantes au Québec : défis, précarités et renouvellement des registres de pratiques organisationnelles et militantes
Organizer: Sonia Ben Soltane, School of Social Work
Participant: Nadia Abu-Zahra, School of International Development and Global Studies
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Lamoureux Hall (LMX) 219
454 - Urbanisation planétaire, changement global et habitabilité
Organizer: Vincent Mirza, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies
Participants:
- Brieg-Yann Capitaine, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies
- Jean-François Rousseau, School of International Development and Global Studies
Monday, May 13 and Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Starts at 8:00 a.m.
Learning Crossroads (CRX) C424