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The Canada Prizes: Unwritten histories, unfolding futures
The Canada Prizes: Unwritten histories, unfolding futures By Mahmoud Shabeeb The Canada Prizes celebrate outstanding voices in the humanities and social sciences, championing the transformative impact of scholarly books and honouring research that...
Pedagogies of togetherness: Practices for inclusive learning
Rewiring education together for a just future By Mahmoud Shabeeb How can post-secondary education move beyond traditional boundaries and foster truly inclusive, collaborative learning? This question steered the “Pedagogies of togetherness: Practices...
Technologies of togetherness: Shaping an equitable future with AI
From innovation to inclusion: AI’s potential for social good By Mahmoud Shabeeb As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly transforms every facet of our lives, the urgent question is not just what these technologies can do, but how they can serve all of...
Environments of togetherness: Collaborating at the climate crossroads
Reframing our relationship with the land: Indigenous leadership towards climate justice This panel discussion, moderated by Kay-Ann Williams of George Brown College, brought together two leading First Nations scholar-activists: Eriel Tchekwie...
Care of togetherness: From social isolation to collective well-being
Weaving care into connection, from vulnerable isolation toward collective well-being By Mahmoud Shabeeb In an era where loneliness and fragmentation have become defining features of daily life, the search for authentic connection and collective well...
The Harper Decade: reflecting on ten years of Conservative government
From 2006 to 2015, Canadian federal politics were marked by the distinctive leadership style and priorities of Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party. From domestic and foreign policy, to institutions and structures, little in Canadian politics...
Canada’s Energy Paradox
How do we reconcile the fact that our economy is driven by fossil fuels while facing an urgent need to transition to a low-carbon energy system? This is a contentious issue that is on the minds of many political leaders around the world, and was...
We need to enlarge our circle of compassion, says Naomi Klein
There is no doubt that climate change is real and contributing to natural disasters around the world: our global temperature has risen by approximately one degree since the preindustrial era; recently we have seen how the Fort McMurray wildfires have...
Faculty of Environmental Design embraces Congress 2016 theme of “Energizing Communities” through full-day tour of Calgary
As part of the Congress 2016 exciting line-up of events, the University of Calgary will host six Interdisciplinary symposia to exhibit the university’s most compelling and leading-edge thinking and research. This article is part of a six-part series...