Vulnerability, Trauma, Resilience and Culture Research Laboratory

The Vulnerability, Trauma, Resilience and Culture Research Laboratory (V-TRaC) directed by Dr. Jude Mary Cénat is pursuing a research program in youth and adults. The V-TRaC research lab studies the impact of vulnerability and trauma in relation to coping and resilience strategies. Our research aims to integrate clinical, developmental, individual, community, family, social and cultural factors in order to develop culturally appropriate assessment, prevention and intervention tools that meet the real needs of individuals and communities.

Mon parcours de leader - Dr. Eliane Ubalijoro

Joignez-nous pour une conférence sur le changement de paradigme en matière de leadership pour les étudiant.e.s noir.e.s avec notre conférencière principale, la Dre Eliane Ubalijoro. Dre Ubalijoro est la fondatrice et la directrice exécutive de C.L.E.A.R. International Development Inc. et une professeure réputée de l'Université McGill.

Pour joindre l'événement, veuillez contacter vtrac@uottawa.ca

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Réflexions sur la façon de naviguer le racisme systémique tout en s'épanouissant pour les étudiant.e.s noir.e.s
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Thursday 15 October 2020 à 14 h 00
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Séances de méditation sur la santé personnelle

Joignez-nous tous les mercredis de ce mois pour des séances de méditation gratuites avec Fimo Mitchell. Fimo invite les participant.e.s à tourner leur regard vers l'intérieur, à apprécier la tranquillité et à faire les changements nécessaires pour vivre une vie plus heureuse, plus saine et plus paisible.

Pour accéder l'événement, veuillez contacter vtrac@uottawa.ca

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avec Fimo Mitchell
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Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Oct 28 2020.
Wednesday 7 October 2020 à 17 h 00 to à 18 h 00
Wednesday 14 October 2020 à 17 h 00 to à 18 h 00
Wednesday 21 October 2020 à 17 h 00 to à 18 h 00
Wednesday 28 October 2020 à 17 h 00 to à 18 h 00
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Comment être proactives et proactifs contre le racisme

Devenez proactives et proactifs contre le racisme! Assumpta Ndengeyingoma (Université du Québec en Outaouais) et Cary Kogan (Université d'Ottawa) pour un atelier bilingue qui vous donnera une nouvelle perspective et des stratégies concrètes pour combattre le racisme dans le milieu académique.

Pour accéder l'événement, svp suivre ce lien: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9656771278?pwd=c003UG5tOFl2RjNidzZXRzNIckQxZz09

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Dr. Assumpta Ndengeyingoma (UQO) & Dr. Cary Kogan (University of Ottawa)
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Tuesday 13 October 2020 à 14 h 00
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Le bien-être des étudiant.e.s noir.e.s est important

Veuillez vous joindre à nous pour notre événement d'ouverture afin de lancer le Mois du bien-être des étudiant.e.s noir.e.s. La séance d'une heure débutera par un mot de bienvenue de la Dre Victoria Barham, doyenne de la Faculté des sciences sociales de l'Université d'Ottawa, et comprendra une discussion sur le bien-être des étudiant.e.s noir.e.s entre la Dre Myrna Lashley et la Dre Cécile Rousseau, deux professeures réputées de l'Université McGill. Nous aurons également des représentations musicales par de jeunes Noir.e.s dans la région de la capitale nationale.

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Changer nos pratiques et faciliter le succès
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Tuesday 6 October 2020 à 14 h 00 to à 15 h 00
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My Leadership Journey (Black Students' Awareness Month)

Join us for a paradigm-shifting conference on leadership for Black students, with our keynote speaker Dr. Eliane Ubalijoro. Dr. Ubalijoro is the founder and executive director of C.L.E.A.R. International Development Inc., and an esteemed professor at McGill University.  

To access event, please contact vtrac@uottawa.ca

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Reflections on Navigating Systemic Racism While Thriving for Black Students - Featuring Dr. Eliane Ubalijoro (McGill University)
Date: 
Thursday, 15 October 2020 - 2:00 pm
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How to be Proactive Against Racism

Become proactive against racism! Join Dr. Assumpta Ndengeyingoma (University of Quebec Outaouais) and Dr. Cary Kogan (University of Ottawa) for a bilingual workshop that will provide you with a fresh perspective and actionable strategies to combat racism in academia.

To access event, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9656771278?pwd=c003UG5tOFl2RjNidzZXRzNIckQxZz09

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Sub-title: 
Featuring Dr. Assumpta Ndengeyingoma (UQO) & Dr. Cary Kogan (University of Ottawa)
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Tuesday, 13 October 2020 - 2:00 pm
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Black Students' Womensroom

Do you self-identify as a Black woman? Join us for an open discussion on women’s mental health every week. The hour-long sessions are a space for female students to get together to talk about the challenges they may be facing, and to provide support to their peers. The sessions are led by Jacklyn St. Laurent, a registered psychotherapist and doctoral candidate.

To access event, please contact vtrac@uottawa.ca

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Sub-title: 
Featuring Jacklyn St. Laurent
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Repeats every week every Friday until Fri Oct 30 2020 except Fri Oct 23 2020.
Friday, 9 October 2020 - 5:00 pm
Friday, 16 October 2020 - 5:00 pm
Friday, 30 October 2020 - 5:00 pm
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Black Students' Mensroom

Do you self-identify as a Black male? Join us for an open discussion on men’s mental health every week. The hour-long sessions are a space for men to get together to talk about the challenges they may be facing, and to provide support to their peers. The sessions are led by Pierre Bercy, a registered psychotherapist.

To access event, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9656771278?pwd=c003UG5tOFl2RjNidzZXRzNIckQxZz09 

 

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Featuring Pierre Bercy
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Thursday, 8 October 2020 - 3:30 pm
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Meditation (Black Students' Awareness Month)

Join us every Wednesday this month for free meditation sessions with Fimo Mitchell. Fimo invites participants to turn their gaze inward, embrace stillness and make the necessary changes to live a happier, healthier and more peaceful life. 

To access event, please contact vtrac@uottawa.ca

English
Sub-title: 
Featuring Fimo Mitchell
Date: 
Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Oct 28 2020.
Wednesday, 7 October 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Wednesday, 14 October 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Wednesday, 28 October 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
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Black Students' Wellness Matters

Please join us for our opening event to launch Black Students’ Wellness Month. The hour-long session will begin with a welcome from Dr. Victoria Barham, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ottawa, and will include a discussion on Black students’ wellness between Dr. Myrna Lashley and Dr. Cécile Rousseau, two esteemed professors from McGill University. We will also have musical performances by Black youth in the National Capital Region. 

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Changing our practices, facilitating success
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Tuesday, 6 October 2020 - 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
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