Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton
@carletonfass.bsky.social
Discover the Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. 💬🌎🎵📖🧠🎬🖼️🌱🏛️ carleton.ca/fass
I spoke @theglobeandmail.com about federal research on accessibility of buildings&spaces: "There’s a large group of people in Canada who have limited access to certain places because of disabilities. For a matter of justice, this research is very important”. www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...
Stephanie Cadieux aims to build a better future to accommodate all abilities
Canada’s Chief Accessibility Officer is determined to break down barriers
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In his latest for @theconversation.com, Canadian Studies professor Richard Nimijean unpacks the historical precedent for Canadian politicians to face backlash after calling for deeper integration with the U.S. ⬇️
Why Mark Carney is pushing ‘Fortress North America’ amid deep Canadian distrust of the U.S.
Anti-Donald Trump sentiment in Canada could derail Mark Carney’s ‘Fortress North America’ strategy.
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Ready to welcome OCDSB teachers @carletonlibrary.bsky.social this morning for an hour of "Working like an archivist." Using @aidhistory.bsky.social documents. @carletonfass.bsky.social @carleton.ca @cupublichistory.bsky.social
Check out the latest from #psychology professor Joanna Pozzulo in @theconversation.com on how Gen Z and millennials are bringing back the book club 📖
Is reading your favourite hobby? A new era of book clubs is reshaping how we read
From #BookTok picks to silent reading meetups, a new generation of readers is transforming how we think about books, community and mental health.
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Thrilled that Broken Worlds, Disabled Kin: Strategies for Collective Survival, collaboratively authored with @anneemcguire.bsky.social is now published with @uminnpress.bsky.social An open access version of the book can be found here: manifold.umn.edu/projects/fri...
StudioDH lead and #digitalhumanities researcher Amanda Montague is collaborating with Senior Watch Old Ottawa South to better understand why seniors feel connected or cut off from their communities. Listen to her interview on CBC Ottawa Morning 🎧
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Congratulations to the recipients of the 2026-2027 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Awards! 🎉
FASS Announces 2026–2027 Award Recipients - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Please join us in congratulating the recipients of the 2026-2027 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Awards! The winners were announced and celebrated at FASS’s annual vin d’honneur event, which took ...
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If you're in Ottawa, come to our screening on Saturday, March 14th! After the movie, Laura Horak @laurah.bsky.social will be talking with Tom McSorley about her new book, TRANS CINEMA: Making Communities, Identities, and Worlds (2026)! www.iffo.ca/2026/we-are-... @ottawaartgallery.bsky.social
New research from Cognitive Science prof Olessia Jouravlev and the Linguistic Neurodiversity Lab suggests that being bilingual might help people on the autism spectrum read social cues better. Listen to her interview on CBC Fresh Air 🎧
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You're invited to the 2026 Marston LaFrance Lecture on March 12! 📆 In this talk, Prof. Siobhain Bly Calkin (@cuinenglish.bsky.social) will discuss two late-medieval tales of European Christian pilgrimage to Jerusalem, exploring how the writers depict Christian Passion relics 🪶 Learn more + RSVP ⬇️
The 2026 Marston LaFrance Lecture - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Passion Relics in Late Medieval Pilgrim Tales: The Agency of Devotional Objects in Contexts of Cultural Dispossession Each year, the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences awards the Marston LaFrance Res...
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"We need to think about young people as whole people, and not just as future producers and consumers of things.” Listen to Sociology prof @tonyadavidson.bsky.social break down the value of getting an arts degree on CBC Ottawa Morning 🎧
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I was chuffed to see this new story on the @carletonfass.bsky.social website, profiling three @carleton.ca grads whom I had the privilege of teaching. Our grads are doing great work, and we’re very proud of them! carleton.ca/fass/story/c...
Carleton Alumni Curate the Senate - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Behind the scenes at the Senate of Canada, Carleton-trained curators are shaping how the nation’s history is told on Parliament Hill.
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Reminder! The first lecture of the series takes place Monday, Sept. 22 at CDCC and online. Click the link below for details.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton@carletonfass.bsky.social · 11mo agoThe program for the 2025 Shannon Lecture Series, Revisiting Canadian Armed Forces Experiences, is now live. All are invited to join Carleton's Department of History on 5 Mondays this fall (starting Sept. 22) at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre. carleton.ca/history/shannon-lectures-fall-2025
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (@carletonfass.bsky.social) and the Department of English invite you to the 2025–26 Munro Beattie Lecture, "And Then This One Time: Sweet Stories for Hard Times", with writer and storyteller Ivan Coyote. Oct. 15 at 7pm at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre.
The program for the 2025 Shannon Lecture Series, Revisiting Canadian Armed Forces Experiences, is now live. All are invited to join Carleton's Department of History on 5 Mondays this fall (starting Sept. 22) at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre. carleton.ca/history/shannon-lectures-fall-2025
"I probably shouldn’t get into a theological debate with the Archdiocese’s senior administrator. But I will say that Jesus never took a position on Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act," says Prof. Peter Coffman in this Op-Ed for the Ottawa Citizen. Read the piece: ottawacitizen.com/opinion/chur...
Coffman: Church of St-François-d’Assise is a heritage gem, Archdiocese objections aside
Archdiocese objections aside, the Hintonburg church deserves heritage designation.
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Check out this Carleton newsroom piece about Catherine Khordoc's first book-length translation, a French-to-English adaptation of a non-fiction work by Quebec author Mélikah Abdelmoumen. newsroom.carleton.ca/story/baldwi...
New Translation Bridges Cultures and Conversations
A Carleton scholar explores identity, appropriation, and the art of literary translation in a new English adaptation of a powerful French-language book.
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🏆 Four Carleton researchers, including Prof. Kelly Babchishin (Psychology) have been recognized by the Ontario government's Early Researcher Awards. ⤵️ research.carleton.ca/2025/05/province-of-ontario-recognizes-four-carleton-early-career-researchers
📽️ Alert! We spoke with 3 @carleton.ca STEM students about taking electives (or minoring) in Gender, Sexuality, Disability and Critical Race Studies. In these courses, they've gained knowledge that is crucial for them as professionals and leaders in their field. www.youtube.com/watch?v=N668...
Stepping Outside the Lab: STEM Students on Gender, Sexuality, Disability & Critical Race Studies
YouTube video by Carleton Arts and Social Sciences
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One in a million. That's the chance I will hear a podcast on the history of Canadian-American relations, annexation theme, where I would not change a single word. Fantastic work by Andrew M Johnston of Carleton and his colleague, J-school prof Adrian Harewood podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/a...
Andrew Johnston - Professor of US History at Carleton University
Podcast Episode · In Bed with the Elephant · 2025-04-13 · 34m
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Well done to members of the CANAL lab! Fantastic representation at Carleton’s Cognitive Science Student Conference @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social , @carletonfass.bsky.social
Ottawans - spread the word! Have a fun day at the movies and help support our students! 🍿📽️ @carletonfass.bsky.social @carleton.ca @mayfairtheatre.bsky.social
Check out "Hidden Codes of Language: Carleton Psychology Researcher Dr. David Sidhu Probes How We Map Meaning onto Words," from the @Carleton_U newsroom. newsroom.carleton.ca/story/sound-...
Carleton Researcher Explores How Sound Symbolism Shapes Meaning
Discover how sound symbolism reveals hidden links between language, shape and meaning in groundbreaking research from Carleton University.
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Congratulations to all Arts and Social Sciences Award recipients honoured at a celebration late last week. Follow the link for a detailed list of award winners (including the 2025-26 Marston LaFrance Fellowship) and photos from the event. carleton.ca/fass/2025/ar...
Arts and Social Sciences 2025-2026 Award Recipients Announced - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Congratulations to the Arts and Social Sciences 2025-2026 award winners! Early Career Research Award Research Excellence Award Community Engagement Award Excellence in Teaching Award Marston LaFrance ...
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This is the @carleton.ca module on ethical uses of generative AI I used in one history MA seminar last Fall & I spoke about it in this article. carleton.ca/tls/2025/inv... @cndhistassoc.bsky.social @carletonfass.bsky.social @caut.bsky.social
Investing in the Future: Preparing Students for the AI Revolution
In a world where technology is rapidly evolving, artificial intelligence (AI) is seemingly everywhere, transforming many aspects of our daily lives. From using smart thermostats or robot vacuums in ou...
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🏆 Two Carleton University researchers, Laura Horak (School for Studies in Art and Culture: Film Studies) and Jenny Bruin (Biology), have been awarded the Dorothy Killam Fellowship, one of Canada’s top academic honours. Learn more about their impressive work: newsroom.carleton.ca/2025/2025-do...
Congrats to English Grad Matthew James Jones for the launch of his first novel! "A poet, novelist, storyteller and veteran whose novel Predators, Reapers and Deadlier Creatures is available from Double Dagger Press." @carletonfass.bsky.social Read more here: carleton.ca/fass/2025/ca...
Carleton English Grad Matthew James Jones Launches First Novel - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Matthew James Jones is a poet, novelist, storyteller and veteran whose novel Predators, Reapers and Deadlier Creatures is available from Double Dagger Press. Today, Matt writes and teaches in Paris: l...
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