Conference

2022 - Shirley Greenberg Annual Lecture in Women's Studies

Bio:

Acclaimed writer and academic Billy-Ray Belcourt will deliver the annual Shirley Greenberg Lecture hosted by the Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies at the University of Ottawa. Dr. Belcourt’s talk is titled: What is an Anti-Colonial Notion of Literature?

English
Sub-title: 
Billy-Ray Belcourt - What is an Anti-Colonial Notion of Literature?
Date: 
Monday, 7 March 2022 - 6:30 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies
Intended audience: 
Future Students, Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference
Event language: 
English

Travailler pour les droits de la personne avec Alex Neve

Le Centre de recherche et d'enseignement sur les droits de la personne (CREDP) est heureux de présenter cet événement en ligne :

Travailler pour les droits de la personne avec Alex Neve

French
Date: 
Tuesday 15 February 2022 à 12 h 00 to à 13 h 00
Event organizer: 
Human Rights Research and Education Centre
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Webinar
Event language: 
English

Working for Human Rights with Alex Neve

The Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC) is pleased to present this online event:

Working for Human Rights with Alex Neve

This event is part of a series created as an opportunity for students, alumni and any other person interested in Human Rights to hear about notable practitioners who will share their professional experience with them. Participants will have the chance to ask them questions on their career path!

English
Date: 
Tuesday, 15 February 2022 - 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Event organizer: 
Human Rights Research and Education Centre
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Webinar
Event language: 
English

Faculty of Medicine Symposium

Virtual Event! The International and Global Health Office, the Office of Social Accountability, and Planetary Health of the Faculty of Medicine are delighted to invite you to the Faculty of Medicine’s Inaugural Symposium: Leading Innovation for a Healthier World which will take place on Thursday, April 7th, 2022 with the theme “Towards a Healthier and Greener World”!  
English
Sub-title: 
Leading Innovation for a Healthier World
Date: 
Thursday, 7 April 2022 (All day)
Event organizer: 
International and Global Health Office
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public, Physicians and health professionals, Faculty, preceptors, presenters, Other medical professionals, Primary care practitioners and fellows of the the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC), Specialists and fellows of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Fellows, Students, Undergrad, Post Grad students, Residents
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk, Networking, Panel, Roundtable, Symposium, Workshops & seminars, Academic, University events, Faculty & staff, Theme, Environment, Francophonie, Indigenous
Event language: 
English and French

La Politique de l’Inégalité: Qui est touché et comment?

L'équipe éditoriale du Undergraduate Journal of Politics, Policy and Society (UJPPS) est heureuse de vous présenter la cinquième édition de la revue portant sur les Politiques de l'inégalité: qui sont les cibles et comment sont-elles touchées? Les articles publiés mettent en lumière les différentes facettes que peuvent prendre les inégalités et abordent leurs répercussions grandissantes suite, entre autres, aux déplacements migratoires, aux désastres environnementaux imminents, ainsi qu'à la propagation du populisme.

French
Date: 
Thursday 9 December 2021 à 17 h 00 to à 18 h 00
Event organizer: 
School of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk, Panel, Roundtable
Event language: 
English and French

Politics of Inequality: Who Vois affected and how?

The editorial team of the Undergraduate Journal of Politics, Policy and Society (UJPPS) is happy to present the journal’s fifth issue on the Politics of Inequality: Who is affected and how. The articles published highlight the multitude of ways in which people experience inequalities and discuss the effect of increasing inequalities on displacement, impending environmental disasters, and the spread of populism among others. Please join us while the editors present exciting undergraduate research.

Thursday December 9, 2021 at 5pm-6pm

English
Date: 
Thursday, 9 December 2021 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Event organizer: 
School of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk, Panel, Roundtable
Event language: 
English and French

OCGSE Seminar: David Green, UBC

OCGSE Seminar

The title of the talk is Estimating Union Wage Spillovers: The Role of Bargaining and Emulation Effect

We hope to see many of you in person. A new university regulation requires that we submit the attendee list a couple of days before the event. If you plan to attend in person, please fill out the following form by November 24th:

https://forms.gle/Rcy88nkPnRGfBB9JA

French
Sub-title: 
Estimating Union Wage Spillovers: The Role of Bargaining and Emulation Effect
Date: 
Friday 26 November 2021 à 14 h 30 to à 16 h 00
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Economics
Intended audience: 
Graduate students, Professors
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk
Event language: 
English and French

OCGSE Seminar: David Green, UBC

OCGSE Seminar

The title of the talk is Estimating Union Wage Spillovers: The Role of Bargaining and Emulation Effect

We hope to see many of you in person. A new university regulation requires that we submit the attendee list a couple of days before the event. If you plan to attend in person, please fill out the following form by November 24th:

https://forms.gle/Rcy88nkPnRGfBB9JA

English
Sub-title: 
Estimating Union Wage Spillovers: The Role of Bargaining and Emulation Effect
Date: 
Friday, 26 November 2021 - 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Economics
Intended audience: 
Graduate students, Professors
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk
Event language: 
English and French

Kjell Salvanes, Norwegian School of Economics

Titre du papier : First generation elite: the role of school social networks

Abstract A very high return is associated with studying for an elite degree. With intergenerational persistence particularly at the top of parental education distribution, low socio-economic status (SES) students face barriers from becoming a first generation. We focus on the causal effect of elite social networks - measured by the elite education of high school peers’ parents, on the probability to study for an elite degree (including law, STEM or medicine) and ask if
French
Sub-title: 
First generation elite: the role of school social networks
Date: 
Friday 26 November 2021 à 09 h 30 to à 11 h 00
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Economics
Intended audience: 
Graduate students, Professors
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk
Event language: 
English and French

Kjell Salvanes, Norwegian School of Economics

The title of the paper:  First generation elite: the role of school social networks

Abstract A very high return is associated with studying for an elite degree. With intergenerational persistence particularly at the top of parental education distribution, low socio-economic status (SES) students face barriers from becoming a first generation. We focus on the causal effect of elite social networks - measured by the elite education of high school peers’ parents, on the probability to study for an elite degree (including law, STEM or medicine) and ask if
English
Sub-title: 
First generation elite: the role of school social networks
Date: 
Friday, 26 November 2021 - 9:30 am to 11:00 am
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Economics
Intended audience: 
Graduate students, Professors
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk
Event language: 
English and French

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