School of International Development and Global Studies

• Canada’s largest academic unit specializing in international development
• Pursues a mission to engage both theory and practice
• Offers courses abroad in developing and developed countries
• Provides CO-OP option to combine working and learning
• Research intensive with an interdisciplinary PhD in International Development
• Provides networking opportunities in a G8 capital city

L’école de Kitigan Zibi, 40 ans plus tard

L’école de Kitigan Zibi est une école indépendante qui ne relève pas de l’autorité du ministère de l’Éducation du Québec. Les dirigeant-e-s de Kitigan Zibi sont très fier-e-s du fait que l’école secondaire de Kitigan Zibi délivre son propre diplôme d’études secondaires depuis 1985. En tant qu’école des Premières Nations située sur une réservce, l’école a connu de nombreux succès au fil des années, mais aussi inévitablement certains défis. Les succès et défis de l’école de Kitigan Zibi seront présentés au cours de cette conférence.

French
Sub-title: 
Nos succès et nos défis
Date: 
Tuesday 5 October 2021 à 11 h 30 to à 12 h 30
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Criminology, FSS Research, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of International Development and Global Studies, School of Social Work
Intended audience: 
Future Students, Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk, Theme, Indigenous
Event language: 
English and French
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

The Kitigan Zibi School After 40 years

The Kitigan Zibi School is an independent school that is not under the authority of the Quebec Ministry of Education. The Kitigan Zibi leadership is very proud of the fact that the Kitigan Zibi High School has been issuing its own high school diploma since 1985. As a First Nations school on reserve, there have been many successes through the years along with some challenges. The Kitigan Zibi School’s successes and challenges will be highlighted during this conference.

English
Sub-title: 
Our Successes and Challenges
Date: 
Tuesday, 5 October 2021 - 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Criminology, FSS Research, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of International Development and Global Studies, School of Social Work
Intended audience: 
Future Students, Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk, Theme, Indigenous
Event language: 
English and French
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

Sharpen Your Skills Week

September 20th - 24th, 2021  

Sharpen Your Skills Week showcases a series of workshops, conferences and events on various topics related to university life and brings to light enriching opportunities offered exclusively to you as FSS Students. This is a chance to come together! Whatever your year, your program or your ambitions, we invite you to join us!

Regsister to the worshops: https://socialsciences.uottawa.ca/mentoring/content/sharpen-your-skills-...

English
Sub-title: 
presented by the FSS Student Experience Centre
Date: 
Monday, 20 September 2021 - 11:00 am to Friday, 24 September 2021 - 12:00 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, Department of Criminology, Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Economics, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of International Development and Global Studies, School of Social Work, School of Psychology, School of Political Studies
Intended audience: 
Undergraduate students
Event type: 
Workshops & seminars, Academic, Personal enrichment
Event language: 
English and French

Semaine "Renforce tes compétences"

Du 20 au 24 septembre 2021

La Semaine "Renforce tes compétences" FSS est pour toi! C'est une vitrine des multiples facettes de ton expérience étudiante et des nombreuses occasions enrichissantes qui s’offrent à la Faculté des sciences sociales. Quels que soient ton année d’étude ou ton programme, prends part aux activités pour vivre ton expérience à la Faculté au maximum!

Sois informé, sois présent, engage-toi!

French
Sub-title: 
Présentée par le Centre de l'expérience étudiante FSS
Date: 
Monday 20 September 2021 à 11 h 00 to Friday 24 September 2021 à 12 h 00
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, Department of Criminology, Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Economics, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of International Development and Global Studies, School of Social Work, School of Psychology, School of Political Studies
Intended audience: 
Undergraduate students
Event type: 
Workshops & seminars, Academic, Personal enrichment
Event language: 
English and French

En conversation avec la culture de l'annulation

Qu'est-ce que cela signifie pour quelqu'un d'être "annulé" ou "dénoncé" ? La Faculté des sciences sociales et ses associations étudiantes vous invitent à une conférence passionnante sur la culture de l'annulation. Loretta Ross, conférencière et chercheuse de renommée mondiale, engagera un dialogue constructif sur la liberté académique et les actions de lutte contre le racisme.

French
Sub-title: 
Et si au lieu de dénoncer les gens, on les faisait participer ?
Date: 
Friday 24 September 2021 à 11 h 00 to à 12 h 30
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Webinar
Event language: 
English and French
Supporting website: 
https://bit.ly/3jZVhhX

CALLING IN THE CALLING OUT CULTURE

What does it mean for one to be “cancelled” or “called out?”. The Faculty of Social Sciences and its student associations invite you to a lively conference about cancel culture. Loretta Ross, a world-renowned speaker and researcher, will engage a constructive dialogue about academic freedom and actions to counter racism.

English
Sub-title: 
What if Instead of Calling People Out, We Called Them In?
Date: 
Friday, 24 September 2021 - 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Webinar
Event language: 
English and French
Supporting website: 
https://bit.ly/3jZVhhX

Workshop: "Maximize your online experience

Navigating the online school-scape can be overwhelming at first, so come learn some tips and tricks to help you succeed online this year! In this workshop, you will learn how to determine what type of courses you will have this year and how to adjust your studying accordingly.  

Register now for the online workshop! (please use your uOttawa email to register)

French
Sub-title: 
Faculty of Social Sciences
Date: 
Thursday 9 September 2021 à 12 h 00 to à 13 h 00
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, Department of Criminology, Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Economics, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of International Development and Global Studies, School of Social Work, School of Psychology, School of Political Studies
Intended audience: 
Undergraduate students
Event type: 
Workshops & seminars, Academic, Personal enrichment, Welcome Week
Event language: 
English

Atelier "Maximise ton apprentissage en ligne"

Naviguer dans le paysage scolaire en ligne peut être écrasant au début, alors viens apprendre quelques trucs et astuces/pour bien réussir en ligne cette année! Dans cet atelier, tu apprendras entre autres à bien comprendre les différents types de cours que tu suivras cet automne. On te montrera comment adapter ton approche d'apprentissage en conséquence. Inscrit toi dès maitenant!

French
Sub-title: 
Faculté des sciences sociales
Date: 
Thursday 9 September 2021 à 10 h 00 to à 11 h 00
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, Department of Criminology, Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Economics, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of International Development and Global Studies, School of Social Work, School of Psychology, School of Political Studies
Intended audience: 
Undergraduate students
Event type: 
Workshops & seminars, Academic, Personal enrichment, Welcome Week
Event language: 
French

FSS Information sessions - program of study for new students

After participating in the Faculty of Social Sciences mandatory information session, you have the opportunity to learn more about your program of study. The academic units of the Faculty of Social Sciences offer a first contact activity to allow you to talk with your professors and fellow students. Find out more: https://socialsciences.uottawa.ca/fall-2021-integration.

French
Sub-title: 
Information sessions by program of study for incoming FSS ugrad students
Date: 
Tuesday 7 September 2021 à 14 h 00 to à 14 h 45
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, Department of Criminology, Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Economics, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of International Development and Global Studies, School of Social Work, School of Psychology, School of Political Studies
Intended audience: 
Future Students, Undergraduate students
Event type: 
Academic calendar, Academic date, University events, Information session, Welcome Week
Event language: 
English
Supporting website: 
https://socialsciences.uottawa.ca/fall-2021-integration

Mandatory information sessions -FSS undergraduate students

As a first-year student, you probably have questions: What is a dual-mode, virtual, synchronous or asynchronous course? What are the services offered? Who can help me when I have questions? That's why the Faculty offers a mandatory information session that will introduce you to the Faculty's services  and the resources available to help you succeed.

French
Sub-title: 
Mandatory information sessions for new FSS undergraduate students
Date: 
Tuesday 7 September 2021 à 13 h 00 to à 13 h 45
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, Department of Criminology, Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Economics, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of International Development and Global Studies, School of Social Work, School of Psychology, School of Political Studies
Intended audience: 
Future Students, Undergraduate students
Event type: 
Academic calendar, Academic date, University events, Information session, Welcome Week
Event language: 
English

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