{"id":34713,"date":"2026-09-23T15:06:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T19:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/?p=34713"},"modified":"2026-09-23T15:06:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T19:06:35","slug":"congratulations-to-alexis-shotwell-and-blair-rutherford-on-their-recent-achievements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/2026\/congratulations-to-alexis-shotwell-and-blair-rutherford-on-their-recent-achievements\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Alexis Shotwell and Blair Rutherford on Their Recent Achievements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Congratulations to Alexis Shotwell and Blair Rutherford on Their Recent Achievements\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Department of Sociology and Anthropology would like to congratulate two of our faculty members on their latest accomplishments and career milestones!<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2019\/06\/blair_web2-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9501\" role=\"none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2019\/06\/blair_web2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2019\/06\/blair_web2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2019\/06\/blair_web2.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/people\/rutherford-blair\/\">Dr. Blair Rutherford<\/a><\/strong> has been appointed Chancellor\u2019s Professor. This honour is bestowed upon faculty members with at least 10 years of service at the rank of Full Professor, and whose \u201cscholarly activities have been and continue to be of outstanding merit with substantial international impact\u201d. Chancellor\u2019s professors are also expected to provide research leadership and to actively participate in the development of research at the University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/09\/Alexis-Shotwell-512x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34717\" role=\"none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/09\/Alexis-Shotwell-512x512.jpg 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/09\/Alexis-Shotwell-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/09\/Alexis-Shotwell-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/09\/Alexis-Shotwell.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/people\/alexis-shotwell\/\">Dr. Alexis Shotwell<\/a> has received the 2026 Provost\u2019s Fellowship in Teaching Award. This award recognizes faculty and contract instructors dedicated to sustained excellence in teaching, scholarship of teaching, and the continual development of teaching. Recipients of this award are designated as Provost\u2019s Teaching Fellows, and as such, are invited and encouraged to participate in activities relating to the advancement of teaching excellence.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Blair Rutherford has been appointed Chancellor\u2019s Professor. This honour is bestowed upon faculty members with at least 10 years of service at the rank of Full Professor, and whose \u201cscholarly activities have been and continue to be of outstanding merit with substantial international impact\u201d. Chancellor\u2019s professors are also expected to provide research leadership and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":307,"featured_media":8601,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34713"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34725,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34713\/revisions\/34725"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}