Calling the tune
Composer, musician and recent graduate Adam Saikaley is calling the tune quite literally. Saikaley, BMus/08, successfully beat out applicants from across Canada for a coveted and rare spot on CBC Radio...
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One of the complaints that I heard repeatedly from FASS faculty when I returned to Carleton in 2005 was that the university did very little to promote its B.A. programs, despite the fact that, at the...
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Collaborating for Conservation
Professor in Geography and Environmental Studies, Derek A. Smith, helps to fight deforestation in Panama. In the forests of Panama, indigenous communities rely on natural resources to survive. From...
View ArticleAlternative Spring Break in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver
The Downtown Eastside of Vancouver (DTES) is notoriously poor, crime ridden with an extremely high incidence of addiction and disease. It is hardly the first place that comes to mind as a potential...
View ArticleWhite Rabbit
When I boarded my flight from Zurich to Montreal on March 27th, having been out of the country and largely out of touch for a period of eight days, I was quite delighted to find that they had a good...
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Honorary Committee
Honorary Committee Co-chairs The Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean is the Co-Founder and Co-President of the Michaëlle Jean Foundation (FMJF). Born of her desire to see underserved young people empowered...
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Dean’s Blog
CU at CU DayLast summer the Ontario government released the Strategic Mandate Agreements (SMAs) that have been signed with each of the province’s universities and colleges, and these make for some...
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News
Beastly Histories – Shannon Lectures in History 2014History is taking the animal turn this fall at Carleton with Beastly Histories, the 2014 Shannon Lecture Series. Animals have always been present in...
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FASS Events
The Landon Pearson Centre for the Study of Childhood and Children’s Rights at Carleton Celebrates National Child DayThe Landon Pearson Centre at Carleton University will mark National Child Day on...
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Marcus’s Blog
The latest blog posts from Marcus Creaghan Marcus’ Blog – re: lit, life IIIn 1556 a Frenchman by the name of Arnaud Du Tilh entered the town of Artigat claiming to be Martin Guerre, who had absented...
View ArticleDean’s annual address to FASS faculty and support staff
As has become the custom, the blog this week contains the text of the Dean’s annual address to FASS faculty and support staff, delivered on the afternoon of Friday January 21st. I am delighted to be...
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