FSS Student Life and Academic Support

Your success is important to us. The University and the Faculty of Social Sciences offers many academic resources to support your efforts and help you succeed in your program of study. These services are there for you, do not hesitate to take advantage of them! The Faculty of Social Sciences offers many opportunities to expand your knowledge and to enjoy various learning experiences. Make the most of your time at university!

Webinaire: Prise de notes

C’est un fait : 30 minutes après la fin d’un cours, tu as déjà oublié 50% de la matière transmise.

Ce webinaire t’apprendra comment repérer les concepts importants dans tes lectures et dans tes cours. Tu perfectionneras également tes habiletés en prise de notes. Tu veux savoir comment prendre des notes claires, concises et bien organisées et connaître les trucs et astuces pour retenir l’information et maximiser le temps d’étude? Joins-vous à nous : nous sommes prêts à t’aider avec vos notes de cours en ligne.

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English
Date: 
Thursday, 28 January 2021 - 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Event organizer: 
FSS Student Life and Academic Support, Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Undergraduate students
Event type: 
Workshops & seminars, Academic
Event language: 
French

Atelier: Prise de notes

C’est un fait : 30 minutes après la fin d’un cours, tu as déjà oublié 50% de la matière transmise.

Ce webinaire t’apprendra comment repérer les concepts importants dans tes lectures et dans tes cours. Tu perfectionneras également tes habiletés en prise de notes. Tu veux savoir comment prendre des notes claires, concises et bien organisées et connaître les trucs et astuces pour retenir l’information et maximiser le temps d’étude? Joins-vous à nous : nous sommes prêts à t’aider avec vos notes de cours en ligne.

French
Date: 
Thursday 28 January 2021 à 13 h 00 to à 14 h 00
Event organizer: 
FSS Student Life and Academic Support, Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Undergraduate students
Event type: 
Workshops & seminars, Academic
Event language: 
French

Semaine de l'expérience étudiante FSS: Prise de notes

C’est un fait : 30 minutes après la fin d’un cours, tu as déjà oublié 50% de la matière transmise.

Cet atelier t'apprendras comment repérer les concepts importants dans tes lectures et dans tes cours. Tu perfectionneras également tes habiletés en prise de notes. Tu veux savoir comment prendre des notes claires, concises et bien organisées et connaître les trucs et astuces pour retenir l’information et maximiser le temps d’étude?Joins-vous à nous : nous sommes prêts à te révéler nos secrets!

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French
Sub-title: 
Un atelier notable pour les étudiants de la FSS
Date: 
Thursday 28 January 2021 à 11 h 30 to à 12 h 30
Event organizer: 
FSS Student Life and Academic Support, Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Undergraduate students
Event type: 
Workshops & seminars, Academic
Event language: 
English

Virtual Note taking workshop

Fact: Thirty minutes after attending class, you have already forgotten approximately 50% of the information provided to you.

This webinar will help you to identify what is important from your readings and course lectures and offer simple strategies to help you develop your note-taking skills, including how to take concise, well-organized and well-worded notes. You will receive useful tips to help you retain information and maximize study time. Join us — we can help you with your online note-taking skills.

English
Date: 
Thursday, 28 January 2021 - 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Event organizer: 
FSS Student Life and Academic Support, Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Undergraduate students
Event type: 
Workshops & seminars, Academic
Event language: 
English

2019 G78 Annual Policy Conference:

2019 G78 Annual Policy Conference: Global Markets, Inequality and the Future of Democracy

English
Sub-title: 
Global Markets, Inequality and the Future of Democracy
Date: 
Friday, 27 September 2019 - 5:00 pm to Saturday, 28 September 2019 - 5:00 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of International Development and Global Studies
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk, Panel
Event language: 
English
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

Masters thesis defense in DVM

We are pleased to confirm that the oral defence for Antoine Fournier (M.A. in DVM) will take place on :

Wednesday, August 28th 1 PM, FSS 5025   Thesis title

“Vulnerability and Livelihood Influences of Urban Agriculture and Agricultural Value Chains in Lebanon”

Supervisor: Jean-François Rousseau Ph.D Examiners: Nadia Abu Zahra Ph.D, Etienne Hainzelin Ph.D  Chair: Joshua Ramisch Ph.D      
English
Date: 
Wednesday, 28 August 2019 - 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of International Development and Global Studies
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference
Event language: 
English
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

Ph.D. thesis defense in DVM

 We are pleased to confirm that the oral defence for Begench Yazlyyev (Ph.D in DVM) will take place on :

Monday, August 19th

 

9 AM, FSS 5028

Thesis title :

“Analysis of development aid management in Kyrgyzstan and  Turkmenistan: Understanding donor-recipient relations in comparative perspective.”

Supervisor: Dr. Lauchlan T. Munro Examiners: Dr. Gordon Betcherman, Dr. Paul Robinson, Dr. Jeff Sahadeo, Dr. Hayley Swedlund Chair: Tim Aubry

 

 
English
Date: 
Monday, 19 August 2019 - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of International Development and Global Studies
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference
Event language: 
English
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

SIDGS welcomes Dr. Saeed Parto

Dr. Saeed Parto, the Research Director of Afghanistan Public Policy Research Organization, is visiting Ottawa.

The School of International Development and Global Studies has arranged a meeting with him to provide an opportunity to those interested in exploring issues related to public policies in fragile and conflict affected countries with an expert from a country steeped in intense conflict for 40 years. 

The meeting will be informal, in a conversational style, with Q&As, discussions, comments etc. It will be an interesting afternoon.

English
Date: 
Friday, 24 May 2019 - 2:45 pm to 4:45 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of International Development and Global Studies
Intended audience: 
Graduate students, Professors, Alumni
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Lecture/talk, Networking
Event language: 
English
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

The SIDGS' Brown Bag Series presents :

The School of International Development and Global Studies

presents as part of the Brown Bag series:

 

“Environmental change, vulnerability and migration: A study of coastal fisheries-based households in Bangladesh”

Iftekhar Haque, PhD candidate

 

“They keep giving us chickens: Community perspectives of gender equality and development aid in northern Sri Lanka”

English
Sub-title: 
PhD candidates Iftekhar Haque & Jessica Cadesky
Date: 
Tuesday, 16 April 2019 - 11:30 am to 12:50 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of International Development and Global Studies
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk
Event language: 
English
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

Célébration de la vie de Stéphanie Lacroix

 

 

French
Date: 
Saturday 30 March 2019 à 16 h 00 to à 19 h 00
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of International Development and Global Studies
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Reception, Social, Social & recreation
Event language: 
English and French
Where: 
Tabaret Hall, 550 Cumberland Street

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