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Vice-President, Stakeholder Engagement and Advancement of Society; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Ottawa, Canada
Joined August 2009
Honoured to be working with the Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research, Indigenous communities, students, researchers, partners and colleagues on a shared path to building new models for Indigenous research and training in our commitment to Reconciliation.
The Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research held their first in-person meeting, with ceremony, at University nuhelot’įne thaiyots’į nistameyimâkanak Blue Quills, and met with grad students and community members.
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Delighted to join international community of researchers, funding agencies, policymakers and non profit organizations at AESIS conference!
We welcomed in our opening plenary @JoannaDunster (AHRC), Heidi van Rooyen (HSRC) and @ulacan1 (SSHRC), who have shared their national realities in fostering interdisciplinary SSHA collaboration for impact while generating trust and interest in society. #SSHA22
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So glad to participate in a day of dynamic discussions with key players in Canada’s social innovation community.
#SIForum2022 Reflection: What is innovation in the social sector and what is the role of universities? @ulacan1
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Today, NSF Director Panchanathan met with Dr. Ted Hewitt, President of @SSHRC_CRSH, at NSF headquarters. They discussed synergies between NSF-SSHRC around equity, diversity & inclusion, Indigenous research partners & social science's role in addressing global challenges.
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Will deeply miss my dear colleague Brent - such a special person…
It is with deep sadness that we learned of the passing of our dear friend and former colleague Brent Herbert-Copley—SSHRC VP, Research Programs, 2009-2015; EVP 2015- 2021. Our sincere condolences to Brent’s family at this difficult time. (1/2)
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#DYK SSHRC and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation are partnering to advance research by and with Indigenous Peoples. For more info: https://t.co/Xu4uxVN0RW
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Mark your calendars! @IPAC_NCR is back for the fall, and the annual season opener features opening remarks from IPAC NCR Chair @ulacan1, a keynote from @Sarah_Paquet and networking opportunities 🎉 Join us on September 27!
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IPAC is back for the fall and we're excited to meet you! Bienvenue à notre premier événement de réseautage de l'automne!
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Why attend IPAC? IPAC Conference co-chair, DM Gina Wilson shares why she attends. Don’t miss the premium annual conference for policy learning! https://t.co/XxgplVtvDR
https://t.co/3wwcG3o9yn
@GinaMWilson1967 @IPAC_IAPC @TaranWasson
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Knowledge mobilization will help Canada face the next major challenge :
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looking forward to listening Jesse Thistle, Indigenous scholar and author, and Vanier scholar in conversation with Shelagh Rogers
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Research projects examining the long-term impacts of #COVID19 are under way! The #GoC has announced support for these projects and more through funding from @SSHRC_CRSH Partnership Engage Grants. https://t.co/F1WdudEM9k
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Music helps us remember who we are and how we belong during difficult and traumatic times https://t.co/MCVLJar5SU via @ConversationCA
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People rely on familiar music to get through difficult times. Refugees from El Salvador’s civil war used music to light up memories of their past.
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Thank you to all for a great discussion on multidisciplinary and collective action to address natural disaster management.Merci à tous pour cette excellente discussion sur l'action multidisciplinaire et collective en matière de gestion des catastrophes naturelles. #ipac2020iapc
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"We need the humanities more than ever. Plato hasn't been able to get rid of us yet." - UNBC Associate Professor of English @DrLisaD on the future of the humanities in higher education, speaking on @CBCSunday More: https://t.co/5CQY6AQYPw
#ThisIsUNBC #UNBCResearch @SSHRC_CRSH
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Education without liberal arts is a threat to humanity, argues UBC President | CBC Radio
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UBC president Santa J. Ono is a renowned biologist and award-winning professor but he says the liberal arts courses he took as an undergraduate gave him the wisdom he needed to flourish. He's...
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Global problems need social science
nature.com
Nature - Without human insights, data and the hard sciences will not meet the challenges of the next decade, says Hetan Shah.
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