Ring-tail lemurs (Lemur catta) are a highly social species with distinct breeding seasons. During the breeding season, ring-tail lemurs have been shown to experience elevated fecal glucocorticoid concentrations, a known marker of physiological stress. The social buffering literature suggests that some of this stress may be alleviated by increased levels of oxytocin, a hormone that […]

Drawing from immigrants? and service providers? experiences, the current project will explore what type of programming for immigrants is best suited to be delivered through universal (non-targeted programming), targeted (programming specifically for immigrants), or mixed services, so that these programs are most effective and well-utilized. This project involves a partnership between the United Way of […]

Different groups of people like to find and use different kinds of information. This is true of First Nations as their information and knowledge needs extend beyond the walls of libraries or archives and into museums and the communities themselves. The collaboration between tribal and nontribal Archives can be mutually beneficial but first it is […]

La recherche a pour but d’observer comment l’agilité se traduit dans un contexte communicationnel. Les méthodes agiles sont souvent présentes dans le domaine des technologies de l’information (TI) avec des équipes de développeurs. Toutefois, plusieurs recherches scientifiques importantes démontrent que les méthodes agiles telles que le Scrum peuvent et devraient s’appliquer dans le domaine des […]

Le Labo Climat Montréal est un projet de recherche qui accompagne la Ville de Montréal et Ouranos dans le redéveloppement urbain du quartier Lachine Est. Son objectif est de développer de nouvelles pratiques de planification de projets urbains qui prennent en compte l’adaptation aux changements climatiques. Pour cela, les stagiaires participeront aux nombreuses tâches du […]

As part of the research for my MA thesis, I will need to conduct research in archives and collections abroad. I will travel to Ireland and the United Kingdom from the end of June to mid-September, 2019. The information I will retrieve is key to properly developing my research questions, which focus on the Irish […]

Both researchers will conduct independent projects using multiple data collection methods to evaluate GreenUP’s NeighbourPLAN project based on participants’ sense of well-being and belonging and what the perceptions are among participants towards sense of place and the built environment including green spaces. Rosa’s research will be evaluating sense of belonging and place and whether the […]

De nos jours, bon nombre d’entrepreneurs se lancent en affaires. Pourtant, la majorité des entreprises en démarrage créées ne se concrétise pas en succès. Dans la plupart des guides mis sur pied pour aider les entrepreneurs à percer dans le marché, très peu de place est accordée à l’importance des communications stratégiques (on entend par […]

The Digital Fabrication Lab (Fab Lab) is situated in a high-risk zone where many youths become get involved in local gangs or else have to leave the area in order to study or obtain formal employment. The FabLab’s mission is to design a solution that is compatible to the local practices and context on order […]

The Digital Fabrication Lab (Fab Lab) is situated in a high-risk zone where many youths become get involved in local gangs or else have to leave the area in order to study or obtain formal employment. The FabLab’s mission is to design a solution that is compatible to the local practices and context on order […]

The Digital Fabrication Lab (Fab Lab) is situated in a high-risk zone where many youths become get involved in local gangs or else have to leave the area in order to study or obtain formal employment. The FabLab’s mission is to design a solution that is compatible to the local practices and context on order […]

The Diocesan Food Bank of Guadalajara (BDA) is a Civil Society organization which has operated in the Jalisco state of Mexico since 1991. Its main function is the management and distribution of food donated by companies and individuals, which are destined to the poor families of the State of Jalisco. Jalisco is home to 8.3 […]