The purpose of this project is to understand how the global support observed in Canada’s foreign policy relates to LGBT* policies and non-governmental initiatives in Canada. Additionally, Kwaku Adomako would learn from Professor Lee’s expertise concerning the global impact of Canadian asylum policies aimed at LGBT* persons fleeing persecution. This is as his interlocutors in […]

Cette étude a pour objectif de répondre à des questionnements scientifiques sur les liens entre l’art baroque italien et la science ainsi que la politique. Nous analyserons un cas turinois peu étudié : le mécénat du Prince-cardinal Maurice de Savoie (1593-1657). L’objet d’étude sera les jardins qu’il a possédé notamment celui de l’actuelle Villa de […]

Toronto City Council received a petition signed by close to 14,000 individuals calling for Dundas Street to be renamed, citing its namesake Henry Dundas’ role in delaying the abolition of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. The petition has led to a broader review of how the City commemorates public figures and events in place names, monuments, […]

This research attempts to find the best 3D printing technology and 3D printing material (filament) that matches with a local urban community’s demand for customized interior design solutions, including furniture, tailored walls, personalized partitions, lamps and decorative elements. By investigating proper hardware and technology for public use, this research will foster the culture of creativity […]

Lifeguard.org (URL: www.joinlifeguard.org) is a unique ESG venture that represents the first ever effort to provide the infrastructure, collaboration tools, and incentives needed to enable and encourage peer-reviewed science, focused on complex public health and environmental issues, on a massive scale. Our vision is to create a world where multi-disciplinary teams of scientists and subject-matter […]

My proposed project intends to investigate the export of dagaa (dried fish) from the African Great Lakes to Canada. My research examines the ecological impacts, the consumption patterns, and sustainability of both ends of the dried fish value chain. This builds on my doctoral research which looked at the sustainability of fisheries-based livelihoods on Lake […]

The application ensures that a PhD student (Critical Performance and Creative Writing) gains opportunities suited to pursuing a career in publicity within the creative industry. Poised to enter the job market but (due to COVID) lacking the necessary real-world experience to be competitive, by linking with On Cue, this doctoral student will be given valuable […]

Le Center for Humanities and Social Change (HSC) de l’Université Humboldt est un centre de recherche dirigé par la professeure Rahel Jaeggi qui étudie les relations entre les crises du système capitaliste et les défis contemporains de la démocratie. Dans le cadre de la Maîtrise en philosophie et du Diplôme complémentaire en études allemandes dans […]

Il s’agira de rendre compte de l’expérience particulière de la communauté gaie à Montréal prennant la PrEP (de manière continue ou intermittente), de comprendre les facteurs interdisciplinaires jouant un rôle dans la démocratisation du traitement prophylactique. Aussi, j’aimerais procéder à une analyse comparative avec la Suisse afin d’offrir une entraide internationale dans cette démocratisation. Les […]

The project uses a comparative perspective to understand the role of public policies, mainly asylum and integration policies in shaping refugee educational and occupational aspirations. This is particularly interesting to explore in in the context of two countries with different educational systems. On one hand, Switzerland is a country that relies on its highly developed […]

There is evidence to suggest that health institutions across Canada are expanding their research and innovation programs and partnerships with industry. The goal of this Mitacs project is to explore the role that a health institution engaging in research and education can play in promoting technology transfer and the commercialization of intellectual property. The research […]

Across Canada, the amateur sport system continues to face mounting criticism and dissatisfaction with the traditional delivery of sport participation opportunities. As result, many young Canadian athletes are abandoning the sport system in favour of opportunities offered by private enterprises. Thus, the sport system has subsequently been fractured due to a decreasing number of participants, […]