L’intégration de l’intelligence artificielle générative (IAG) dans différentes sphères économiques et sociales s’est accélérée à une vitesse qu’on n’aurait pu prévoir il y a à peine un an. Tous les secteurs professionnels sont touchés, chacun tentant d’évaluer les gains et limites de cette intégration. Le milieu de la communication créative – agences de publicité, agence […]

The right to information, although central to today’s societies, is both currently undervalued and underperforming. The main reason for this is that changes in the informational landscape and in the role of the State in our societies has impacted on both the meaning of information, and the contours and extent of the right to information. […]

This project is about understanding and keeping track of personal wellbeing over time. While wellbeing apps have helped people closely monitor various aspects of their lives, there’s still a challenge in effectively using this data for self-improvement. I’ll work with UpBeing to determine the best ways to measure wellbeing and identify factors contributing to improved […]

L’industrie minière canadienne est en plein essor, notamment en raison de la demande croissante de métaux critiques. Cependant, les retombées économiques que génère le développement minier ne compensent pas toujours les conséquences auxquelles font face les communautés avoisinantes, notamment les communautés autochtones situées en territoires non conventionnés (c.-à-d. n’ayant pas fait l’objet de traités modernes). […]

Due to consumer demand for social and environmental responsibility, accountability and transparency, businesses are looking to redefine stakeholder value as more than just financial returns. This paradigm shift in business allows for progressive organizational thinking and the adopting of alternative forms of business organization that embed principles of corporate social responsibility. The proposed research will […]

How can we open pathways for young artists from disenfranchised identities to connect and provide leadership to cultural processes and systems? How might we formally recognize their skills and contributions to culture, and further support them as developing artists and researchers? How can research creations sustain and grow community arts impacts, and promote more equitable […]

While climate change must be countered through effective mitigation and adaptation approaches at the global, national, and local levels, implementing effective policies to do so can only be accomplished through buy in by a critical mass of citizens. However, we know that to-date this remains a challenging prospect to accomplish both in the Global North […]

Edmonton’s public transit (PT) system plays a prominent role in reducing transportation related GHG emissions. Encouraging more people to use PT is not only a structural intervention, but also behavioral, as individuals, especially those with access to other modes, have to make a conscious choice to travel by PT. This choice has become increasingly complex […]

The role of this internship is to assist in reaching the SSHRC goal for theDreamcatcher system of capturing cultural data, traditional ecological knowledge, and traditional land use in order to create as full of a historical, cultural, and economic record as is possible as well as strong land use management/consultation, water management, asset management, and […]

The Lheidli T’enneh Health Center is partnering with Melissa Bates, a UNBC graduate student, and Dr. Margot Parkes, a UNBC associate professor in the School of Health Sciences, to explore how connections to the environment are good for the community and the land, from the perspective of Lheidli T’enneh community members. This includes supporting land-based […]

This study explores the perspectives of Canadians, including equity-deserving groups on artificial intelligence (AI). Underrepresented groups, who are not consulted enough in policymaking due to inequality, are given a platform through this study to share their insights. The goal is to provide inclusive practices in the development, regulation and use of AI. Participants from diverse […]

La pair-aidance est un mode d’accompagnement entre pairs qui composent ou ont composé avec des expériences de vie difficiles de même nature. Au cours cet accompagnement un pair-aidant (PA) met à disposition d’autres patients son savoir expérientiel, issu de sa vie avec la maladie, pour offrir un soutien émotionnel, expérientiel et informationnel aux patients accompagnés. […]