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Mentorship Lunch: Exploring the next steps

admin — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 02:56:55 +0000

What if career steering and planning did not have to wait until graduation?

$268,000 awarded to support outreach activities by ��ɫTVl researchers

admin — Tue, 27 May 2025 16:40:59 +0000

Seven ��ɫTV researchers have been awarded more than $268,000 in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

Symposium: Black Communities, Emancipatory Research, and Pathways to Liberation

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 19:52:26 +0000

Date:

Wednesday, May 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and

Thursday, May 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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In Memoriam: Professor Sydney Mary Duder

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 19:12:57 +0000

It is with profound sadness that the School of Social Work announces the passing of our beloved colleague, Professor Sydney Duder.

A dedicated member of our community who made an immeasurable impact on our students, faculty, and the broader social work profession. We invite you to take a moment to read the article in The Gazette, which beautifully captures the life and accomplishments of Professor Duder.

The Passing of Jenny Jeanes, BSW (’04) and MSW (’06)

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:31:25 +0000

It is with great sadness that the School of Social announces the passing of Jenny Jeanes. Jenny had devoted her life to serving refugee claimants and was a leading expert on immigration detention.

Congratulations to Myriam Denov, Professor in ��ɫTVl’s School of Social Work who won the Prix du Québec’s Marie-Andrée-Bertrand Prize for social innovation.

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Thu, 24 Oct 2024 19:58:18 +0000

"A leading advocate for children’s rights, Myriam Denov won the Prix du Québec’s Marie-Andrée-Bertrand Prize for social innovation.

Denov conducted groundbreaking research on war-affected children and families for more than two decades and on three continents. Her research explored the unique realities and complex challenges of child soldiers, girls in armed conflict and children born of wartime rape, as well as that of post-conflict reconciliation and war-induced migration and resettlement.

Congratulations to Dr. Alicia Boatswain-Kyte on receiving a Special Recognition Award at the 39th World Cultural Council (WCC) Awards Ceremony

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Thu, 24 Oct 2024 19:49:53 +0000

Congratulations to Dr. Alicia Boatswain-Kyte on receiving a Special Recognition Award at the 39th World Cultural Council (WCC) Awards Ceremony, which took place at the Faculty Club, ��ɫTV on October 23, 2024.

Congratulations to Dr. Nicole Ives, Recipient of the Meritorious Service Decoration (Civil Division)

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:35:50 +0000

Dr. Nicole Ives has been awarded the Meritorious Service Decoration – Civil Division in recognition for her leadership in developing Indigenous Access ��ɫTVl.

This honour, one of the highest in the country, and is conferred by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary May Simon, Governor General of Canada. It is a testament to Nicole’s dedication and service to Indigenous peoples and communities in Canada. To read more about this honour and Nicole's work, please click on the link below to read an article ��ɫTVl Arts News.

Congratulations to Delphine Collin-Vézina for being elected as a Fellow to the Royal Society of Canada - Academy of Social Sciences

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 15:36:20 +0000

You can read more about this incredible recognition in the ��ɫTVl Reporter article Twelve ��ɫTVl professors honoured by the Royal Society of Canada - ��ɫTVl Reporter

Alicia Boatswain-Kyte receives the 2024 World Cultural Council Special Recognition Award!

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:24:09 +0000

Congratulations, Alicia Boatswain-Kyte, for receiving the 2024 World Cultural Council Special Recognition Award!

Each year, the World Cultural Council recognizes outstanding early career research leaders.

Professor Boatswain-Kyte is one of four selected from ��ɫTV. A wonderful recognition of Professor Boatswain-Kyte critical work focused on child welfare, racial disparities and anti-Black racism, and Community engagement in pursuit of social justice.

Congratulations to Cindy Blackstock

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 19:29:00 +0000

We are happy to share the wonderful news that Cindy Blackstock has been appointed a Canada Research Chair in First Nations Child and Family Services Implementation, SSHRC, Tier 1!

To read more about it here.

Viol et génocide, une arme qui transcende les générations

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 19:27:46 +0000

Dr. Denov and Stéphanie Richard, PhD Student published an article in Le Devoir for the 30th anniversary of the Rwanda Genocide against the Tutsi.

Here is the link to the article:

Cindy Blackstock honoured with World’s Children’s Prize

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 19:30:06 +0000

Congratulations, Cindy Blackstock, for being awarded the World's Children Prize presented by Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden in a ceremony at Gripsholm Castle in Mariefred, Sweden.

Cincy Blackstock was honoured for her decades-long work advocating for the rights and welfare of Indigenous children.

For the full story, see ��ɫTVl Reporter.

Passage to FREEDOM

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:57:55 +0000

We are pleased to present Passage to Freedom, a 2022 Canadian documentary film, directed by Sheila Petzold.

Passage to Freedom

marilena.orsini@��ɫTVl.Ca — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:53:55 +0000