News in Research

2019

• Sociolinguist Shana Poplack wins the Acfas André-Laurendeau Prize

  Posted on Friday, November 15, 2019

  Professor Shana Poplack is honoured for the excellence and originality of her research on Canada’s official languages.

• New research chairs to study the Francophone world

  Posted on Friday, October 25, 2019

  The University of Ottawa is proud to announce the nomination of four new research chairs to study the Francophone world as members of the Chaires de recherche sur le monde francophone.

• The Royal Society of Canada welcomes 11 uOttawa researchers

  Posted on Tuesday, September 10, 2019

  A record number of University of Ottawa researchers have been elected fellows of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).

• uOttawa chosen to be part of the new Dimensions diversity pilot program

  The University of Ottawa is pleased to announce that it is one of 17 Canadian institutions selected to take part in the Dimensions: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Canada pilot project.

• CLTS engaged in a $2.5 Million SSHRC Partnership Grant for the Global Journalism Innovation Lab

  CLTS Faculty members Dr. Elizabeth Dubois and Dr. Florian Martin-Bariteau are co-investigators on a strategic $2.5 Million Partnership Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) on journalism innovation.

• SSHRC awards over $7 million to uOttawa researchers

  Posted on Wednesday, July 17, 2019

  University of Ottawa researchers have received more than $7.2 million in Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership, Partnership Development, Insight and Insight Development grants. Funding from this federal granting agency will support 46 projects led by professors representing eight of the University’s 10 faculties.

• Digital Ecosystem Research Challenge Launched ahead of 2019 Election

  Elizabeth Dubois, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication and a CLTS Faculty Member, received, with Taylor Owen (McGill University), a Canada History Fund grant to run the Digital Ecosystem Research Challenge.

• New Canada Research Chairs to support research excellence at uOttawa

  Posted on Monday, June 17, 2019

  The University of Ottawa has earned three new Tier 1 Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) along with four new Tier 2 CRCs.

• Research with reach

  Meet the winners of the inaugural Knowledge Mobilization Excellence Award

• uOttawa students awarded with the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships and Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

  Four uOttawa Postdoctoral students are positioning themselves as the next generation of leaders in research.