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Friday, April 8, 2011
School of Social Work professor Thérèse Jennissen has been interested in developing a course on comparative social policy for a long time. So, when the Centre for European Studies issued a call for proposals to develop courses that would integrate materials on the European Union, Jennissen saw the perfect opportunity for developing such a... More
Monday, January 17, 2011
By Nicole Findlay Nancy Oakley is a stalwart defender of history. For the better part of a year, the Centretown resident has been lobbying to save Lansdowne Park’s Horticulture building. A Masters student in School of Canadian Studies’ heritage conservation program, Oakley is putting theory into practice. “When I heard about Carleton’s... More
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
By Nicole Findlay Mention Toronto’s Jane and Finch, and gun-toting gangs preying on children immediately springs to mind. Although firearms related murders are not restricted to that community alone, it is viewed as an anomaly, one more closely associated with racism in the United States, than a product of Canadian marginalization. Students... More
Tuesday, April 18, 2006
Davina DesRoches is making her mark on Canada’s copyright legislation. The work she has completed during her practicum with the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL/ABRC) proved so impressive, the organization has been distributing it through their website. “While researching another project, I stumbled across the issue of... More
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