The University of Ottawa is strengthening ties between academia and government. With support from its Office of Public Policy Research and Outreach (OPPRO), the University aims to promote the expertise of our research community and to increase the impact of their research in improving Canadian public policy.
The University of Ottawa is strengthening ties between academia and government. With support from its Office of Public Policy Research and Outreach (OPPRO), the University aims to promote the expertise of our research community and to increase the impact of their research in improving Canadian publi...
“As a Black woman with sickle cell disease, I brace myself for judgement every time I walk into the ER,” says Shelly-Ann Crosby, 41, whose countless hospital visits for pain have deepened her wariness.
“As a Black woman with sickle cell disease, I brace myself for judgement every time I walk into the ER,” says Shelly-Ann Crosby, 41, whose countless hospital visits for pain have deepened her wariness.
October 1, 2024
Research and innovation
Faculty of Social Sciences
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
Canada's official poverty rate doesn't tell the full story of hunger and food insecurity in Canada according to a new landmark report: Measuring Poverty with a Material Deprivation Index (MDI): An Updated Index for Canada, published by Food Banks Canada.
Canada's official poverty rate doesn't tell the full story of hunger and food insecurity in Canada according to a new landmark report: Measuring Poverty with a Material Deprivation Index (MDI): An Updated Index for Canada, published by Food Banks Canada.
With the establishment of a groundbreaking research chair in science diplomacy, professors Patrick Fafard from the University of Ottawa and Pascal Griset from Sorbonne University in Paris will explore how scientific collaboration can transcend national borders and foster advances in global health and security.
With the establishment of a groundbreaking research chair in science diplomacy, professors Patrick Fafard from the University of Ottawa and Pascal Griset from Sorbonne University in Paris will explore how scientific collaboration can transcend national borders and foster advances in global health an...
In recognition of his exceptional efforts and broad impact, Dr. Florian Martin-Bariteau has been awarded the University of Ottawa’s Early Career Researcher of the Year Award for 2023, in the category of Humanities, Social Sciences, Fine Arts and Literature.
In recognition of his exceptional efforts and broad impact, Dr. Florian Martin-Bariteau has been awarded the University of Ottawa’s Early Career Researcher of the Year Award for 2023, in the category of Humanities, Social Sciences, Fine Arts and Literature.
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the vulnerabilities of health care systems across the globe. Existing inequalities were exacerbated by the spreading crisis, amplifying the suffering of disadvantaged communities. Human rights were too often overlooked entirely.
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the vulnerabilities of health care systems across the globe. Existing inequalities were exacerbated by the spreading crisis, amplifying the suffering of disadvantaged communities. Human rights were too often overlooked entirely.
The study of science diplomacy and knowledge-sharing on its importance, challenges and issues are central to the new Research Chair in Science Diplomacy at the University of Ottawa, which was created in partnership with the Embassy of France last fall.
The study of science diplomacy and knowledge-sharing on its importance, challenges and issues are central to the new Research Chair in Science Diplomacy at the University of Ottawa, which was created in partnership with the Embassy of France last fall.
As modern societies are increasingly immersed in a data-driven culture, it becomes ever more crucial to empower students, workers and citizens with data literacy skills— the ability to collect, interpret, evaluate, and communicate data as information—in order to navigate today’s information-based reality.
As modern societies are increasingly immersed in a data-driven culture, it becomes ever more crucial to empower students, workers and citizens with data literacy skills— the ability to collect, interpret, evaluate, and communicate data as information—in order to navigate today’s information-based re...
