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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

An Interview with Dr. Julia Sinclair-Palm

Dr. Julia Sinclair-Palm (she/they) is a member of the Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies faculty at Carleton University in the Childhood and Youth Studies program. We had the opportunity to have a great interview with Dr. Julia Sinclair-Palm as she discusses many topics including her research and what students can expect to learn within her... More

Monday, July 26, 2021

The 2021 KBHN-Mitacs Awards Competition is Now Open!

KBHN-Mitacs Awards Call for proposal The Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) and Mitacs, a national, not-for-profit organization that helps build partnerships between academia, industry, and the world, invites undergraduate, college and graduate students, postdoctoral fellows from all disciplines to participate in the 2021 KBHN-Mitacs Awards... More

Sunday, July 18, 2021

Podcast with Dr. Monica Eileen Patterson on Weeding as Anti-Racist Practice

Interdisciplinary Studies Research Specialist Librarian Martha Attridge Bufton interviewed Associate Professor Monica Eileen Patterson about her recent article in the Conversation about the controversial decision of Dr. Seuss Enterprises to halt publication of six titles containing racist imagery. Read Attridge Bufton's article and listen... More

Monday, July 5, 2021

An Interview with Dr. Leila Angod

Dr. Leila Angod is the newest member of the Childhood and Youth Studies program and we had the opportunity to interview our amazing new faculty member. In her interview Dr. Angod discusses her research, how she will incorporate her research into her courses, the courses she will be teaching and what students can expect... More

Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The 2021 J. Carlisle Hanson Essay Contest Winner Announced

The J. Carlisle Hanson Award in Human Rights is awarded annually on the recommendation of the Director of the Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies to a student enrolled in the human rights program who submits the best essay addressing the topic of human rights and democracy. Essays are also invited to examine the topics from... More

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

IIS Graduation Class of 2021 Website

Congratulations to all graduates of the IIS program; Child Studies, Childhood and Youth Studies, Human Rights, Human Rights and Social Justice and Interdisciplinary Studies. The Class of 2021 website and its subsections are now available on the IIS website. You can now access the virtual graduation recording, CHST graduates, HUMR graduates, and... More

Monday, June 7, 2021

Children, Youth and Performance Conference Schedule 2021

The Children, Youth and Performance Conference is coming up at the end of this month! From Friday June 25th-Sunday June 27th. This is a fully online conference and will contain lots of great workshops, project snapshots, panels, performance Q & A and special guests. This conference examines performance work with, by, for, and about... More

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Dr. Joy Calkin Student Bursaries

Dr. Joy Calkin Student Bursaries  Landon Pearson Resource Centre for the Study of Childhood and Children’s Rights  The Landon Pearson Resource Centre for the Study of Childhood and Children’s Rights at Carleton University is thrilled to announce the creation of three annual student bursaries with funding support from The Muttart Foundation.... More

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Stefania Maggi’s New Website

Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies Professor Stefania Maggi has recently updated and launched her new website! Please check it out at http://stefaniamaggi.ca Congratulations on the excellent... More

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Hikmet Mawi’s Peter J. Ricketts Award and Provost Scholar Award Interview

Congratulations Hikmet Mawi from the Childhood and Youth Studies Program who has recently been awarded the Peter J. Ricketts Award and the Provost Scholar Award! She granted the program the opportunity to ask her a few questions after receiving this award. Question 1: How has your experience in Child Studies been? My experience has... More

Monday, April 19, 2021

Dr. Patrizia Gentile’s book Queen of the Maple of Leaf is nominated for the Canadian Historical Association Best Scholarly Book in Canadian History Prize 2021

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Congratulations Hikmet! CHST Student, Hikmet Mawi, Receives the Provost Scholar Award!

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