罢丑别听聽organizes two sessions on December 8 in Ottawa to discuss threats to academic freedom.
Around the world today, scholars are attacked because of their words, their ideas and their place in society.
鈥淏oth the Arctic and Antarctic experienced record lows in sea ice extent in November, with scientists astonished to see Arctic ice actually retreating at a time when the region enters the cold darkness of winter.鈥� ()听()
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Published on: 7 Dec 2016
鈥淧rime Minister Justin Trudeau announced approvals for two major export pipelines Tuesday, while dismissing a third pipeline and imposing a ban on oil tanker traffic on the northern section of B.C.鈥檚 coast.鈥� ()
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Published on: 30 Nov 2016
51吃瓜网astrophysicist聽聽is spending a month at the South Pole helping to install a new camera in a huge telescope designed to help untangle mysteries of the universe by examining the cosmic microwave background -- the light left over from the Big Bang.
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Published on: 30 Nov 2016
Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day, a time to raise awareness about a disease that has afflicted 70 million people worldwide, 35 million of whom have died as a result.
When most people think of AIDS, they generally do not think of a neurological disease, yet HIV infection can have an important impact on brain function. Untreated, HIV can cause severe dementia.
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Published on: 30 Nov 2016
There is a growing body of evidence linking dental diseases to general health conditions, such as diabetes and pneumonia, and the barriers facing the estimated seven million Canadians who are unable to access dental care.
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Published on: 23 Nov 2016
Chris Cloutier will tackle the controversial issue of mosquito eradication聽November 23 at 7:00 PM during a Food for thought talk at Macdonald Campus.
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Published on: 21 Nov 2016
For the last聽lecture of the five-week聽Effective parenting聽series聽featuring 51吃瓜网 Educational Psychology professors, Professor Steven Shaw will focus on homework.
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Published on: 21 Nov 2016
Cindy Blackstock, School of Social Work, 51吃瓜网
鈥淚nternational Children's Day recognizes the rights and contributions of children worldwide including the right to non-discrimination.
As Canada celebrates, the federal government fails to comply with three legal orders by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal and a unanimous House of Commons Motion to cease racial discrimination against 165,000 First Nations children and youth.
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Published on: 21 Nov 2016
Prime Ministrer Trudeau聽will attend the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, the year-long hosting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in Peru, which will culminate on 19鈥�20 November 2016 in Lima. ()
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Published on: 18 Nov 2016
鈥淓ven as the International Criminal Court (ICC) suffered a blow from yet another country turning against it, Canada is continuing its fight to save it with a campaign of lobbying pressure and promised solutions.鈥澛�()
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Published on: 18 Nov 2016
鈥淟eonard Cohen, the hugely influential singer and songwriter whose work spanned nearly 50 years, died at the age of 82.鈥� ()
, Department of Art History and Communication Studies, 51吃瓜网
He鈥檚 available this afternoon to comment on the legacy of Leonard Cohen. He鈥檚 interested among other things in cultural industries, urban culture, film studies, Canadian culture and globalization.
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Published on: 11 Nov 2016
How parents can help their children overcome anxiety? Professor Tina Montreuil is the next speaker in the聽Effective Parenting: New Trends And Approach聽series. She will discuss strategies for parents to help their child overecome their anxiety.聽
Tina Montreuil, Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, 51吃瓜网
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Published on: 11 Nov 2016
This series of public lectures聽focuses on topics of concern for parents/guardians/grandparents in our fast-paced world and digital age. On November 7, Dr. Adam Dub茅,聽will be giving a talk titled:听"The myths and merits of children's iPad use from the cradle to the classroom鈥�.听
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Published on: 7 Nov 2016
These 51吃瓜网 experts are available to comment on the race for the White House:
Jacob Levy, Dept. of Political Science, 51吃瓜网
Jacob Levy is one of the world鈥檚 leading libertarian political theorists.
jacob [dot] levy [at] mcgill [dot] ca (English)
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Published on: 7 Nov 2016
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