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The latest updates about students, faculty and staff in the Arts and Social Sciences

Convocation 2026 in Photos

Congratulations to our newest cohort of Arts and Social Sciences graduates!

An audience watching and clapping as students cross the stage at convocation.

The Skill of Kindness

Please enjoy this transcript of Dr. Anne Bowker’s remarks from Carleton University’s Spring 2026 Convocation.

Alison Schultz

A Q&A with University Medal winner Alison Schultz

Congratulations to Anthropology student Alison Schultz on receiving a University Medal for Outstanding Graduate Work (Master’s Level).

Stories

Deep dives into the innovative research and teaching happening across our Faculty

Dr. Aboubakar Sanogo

African Cinema, Memory, and the Work of Preservation

For Dr. Aboubakar Sanogo, cinema is an archive of humanity that shapes how people, cultures, and nations understand themselves.

Cihan Erdal and Jacqueline Kennelly standing in the Carleton quad

The Kids Are Alright

A new handbook co-edited by Carleton sociology researchers finds that youth activism is alive and well, despite barriers to political engagement.

Anne Bowker and Janet Mantley standing side by side in the university's quad, each holding a copy of a book.

Talking About Menopause

Drawing on the experiences of 60 women, Carleton researchers examine one of life’s most common and least discussed transitions.

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FASSinate Magazine

FASSinate is published for the alumni, faculty, staff, friends and partners of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

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