November 15, 2024
MIRI Research Day showcases powerhouse Indigenous scholarship
The McMaster Indigenous Research Institute’s annual event included virtual reality, an interactive floor map with augmented reality, and a jam-packed schedule that covered a tremendous breadth of topics. ...
November 14, 2024
First McMaster Graduate Conference in Philosophy explores wide range of topics
Graduate students from across Canada and the US came together to discuss a wide range of topics from moral philosophy to theories of love. By Nadia Lana From left: Siddharth Raman, Sarah Turnbull, Izabella Morawski and Lucas Firas Kayssi are McMaster graduate students who organized the inaugural McMaster Graduate Conference in Philosophy. What … Continued
November 13, 2024
Exploring brainwaves and language at ARiEAL
By Maxime Dagenais, Research Program Manager, Centre for Advanced Research in Experimental and Applied Linguistics (ARiEAL) What kind of Humanities research uses an electroencephalogram (EEG) to measure electrical activity in the brain? Shouldn’t that be used by researchers in more “science-y” departments? That’s exactly what 21 grade 11 and 12 students from … Continued
November 12, 2024
Analysis: 10 privacy violations in the federal government’s proposed changes to the Canada Elections Act
Bill C-65 would help political parties exploit Canadians’ data without real limits, transparency or consent, undermining privacy, engagement and public confidence, writes Sara Bannerman....
November 8, 2024
McMaster researchers to share expertise in climate justice, sustainable healthcare at COP29
Bonny Ibhawoh, vice-provost, International and Myles Sergeant, an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Family Medicine, will be among the global experts at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29). ...
November 7, 2024
Using the past to understand the present
As the son of a sociologist in a family with a long-standing academic tradition, Jaeyoon Song, now a professor of history at McMaster, always knew that he would go into academia. After his childhood in Seoul and following a stint in the Korean Army, in which he worked with the US army as part … Continued
November 5, 2024
'If your work doesn’t reach into the future, what’s the point?'
Just so you know, Henry Giroux isn’t planning to retire. A life filled with woodworking, fishing, gardening, Caribbean cruises – it’s not on his radar, even at 80, even after a long career in academia that started in 1977 at Boston University and continues at McMaster, where he’s been a professor in the department of … Continued
October 28, 2024
Wilson College leads discussion on U.S. election and its impact on Canadians
Joined by a sold-out in-person audience and nearly 300 online viewers, an expert panel explored bilateral trade, the role of the media, political integrity and other key topics....
October 21, 2024
Grad Student Guide: Getting started as a Graduate Teaching Assistant
With the right preparation, working as a teaching assistant during your graduate studies is a great opportunity to gain teaching experience and learn new skills. Humanities graduate students Sarah Perry (History), Braulio Lopes (Linguistics and Languages), and Julia de Milliano (Greek and Roman Studies) share their advice. Cover the basics Complete mandatory training. … Continued
October 11, 2024
Something to look forward to: Future of Canada art project embraces optimism
The Future of Canada art exhibition on display now in L. R. Wilson Hall features artwork and reflections from artists and young people across the country. ...
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