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The AI + Society Initiative, the Centre for Health Law, Ethics and Policy, and the Centre for Law, Technology and Society are delighted to announce that Alex Trebek Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Michael Da Silva has been appointed as a Permanent Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the University of Southampton School of Law, as of April 1, 2022.

How a group of researchers at uOttawa’s Faculty of Engineering is partnering with Indigenous communities to address infrastructure needs.

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that Faculty member Vivek Krishnamurthy has been appointed by the Minister of Canadian Heritage and the Minister of Justice to the expert advisory group on online safety to develop legislation to address harmful online content.

Once again this year, the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Citizenship and Minorities (CIRCEM) has not been outdone in its major contribution to the Mois de la francophonie, a month all uOttawa actors have tried to mark with a range of scholarly and cultural activities.

At the Digital Epidemiology and Population Health Laboratory, one of my first goals was figuring out how to build a research program that addresses existing and emerging population health issues. To do so, we need a seat at the “big data” table, playing a greater role in developing innovative digital health platforms.

On 26 March 2022, Ghuna Bdiwi, Ph.D., was cited by the Middle East News (Asharq Alawsat News).

In recent public opinion survey work, Positive Energy has identified that Canadians are polarized along partisan lines on a number of key energy and climate issues. At the same time, we have seen the negative effects of partisan politics on broader society. Against this backdrop, policymakers must consider how to build consensus in intensified partisan settings. This blog post discusses how consen...

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The Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC) is pleased to welcome Ümmühan Elçin Ertuğrul, Associate Professor of International Public Law field at Kırıkkale University since 2018. She also is a lawyer registered at the Ankara Bar, Turkey. She will spend a year with us in Ottawa.

Groups seeking equity in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) remain significantly underrepresented despite the numerous advantages that a diverse community can bring to these disciplines. In the spirit of supporting diversity at the University of Ottawa, Leah McMunn and Myriam Carle, both PhD candidates in chemistry, have helped form a local chapter of Canadians Working Towards...