This project aims to look at how Chinese teachers integrate environmental studies into their high school History classes. Throughout the course of this research, this project will also explore the strategies that Chinese teachers use to engage the students within their class. In a time of pressing environmental concerns, this project will provide greater insight […]

La SADC de Nicolet-Bécancour a conçu le programme d’accompagnement PROAction, pour faciliter la transition vers le développement durable des PMO de son territoire. L’objectif est d’obtenir un effet structurant en matière de pratiques de développement durable chez ces PMO, de susciter une autonomie d’actions et des retombées positives. Six (06) ans après sa création, il […]

This project’s overview for the 4-month period is to – • Improve the City’s processing of development applications efficiently and within required timelines while adhering to the Planning Act. • Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the review, processing, and management of all planning applications and processes, including but not limited to pre-consultation, zoning and […]

L’objectif principal de ce projet est de proposer un modèle de mesure de l’impact économique des services d’Adaptavie sur la santé individuelle, le système de santé publique et l’économie globale. Les objectifs sous-jacents sont: 1. Identifier les modèles de mesure d’impact économique existants au Québec; 2. Définir les indicateurs de mesure; 3. Proposer une structure […]

Ce projet de recherche vise à comprendre comment les organisations font face à la transition numérique et l’effet que cela peut avoir sur les compétences individuelles et collectives. Le but étant d’explorer et de rendre compte comment les organisations alignent leurs besoins, en matière de rendement et d’impacts, les choix de formations stratégiques pour le […]

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a challenge for many as the world’s population ages. Pain is a common problem for people with PD, and usual pain treatments often have side effects. Some PD patients find relief in singing, which also helps with voice difficulties related to PD. There’s evidence suggesting that group singing might even reduce […]

Dans le cadre de ce projet de recherche, un ou plusieurs stagiaires examineront comment le modèle de formation du Centre d’Éducation Populaire (CEP) de l’Estrie aide les adultes à améliorer ou maintenir leurs compétences en lecture, écriture et calcul. Actif à Sherbrooke depuis plus de 40 ans, le CEP offre divers ateliers, notamment en alphabétisation, […]

Well-functioning infrastructure, broadly defined as the basic physical structures and facilities needed for a society to function efficiently (like roads, bridges, and power plants), is integral to the economic and social wellbeing of a nation and its citizens. Unfortunately, in the post-2008 world of austerity and increased global banking regulation, governments and banks have been […]

This project will examine how the positions of central governments influence the diplomatic strategies of regional entities, such as Catalonia and Scotland, during sovereignty referendums. It focuses on protodiplomacy, which refers to the diplomatic efforts of subnational regions seeking international recognition for their independence movements. The main goal is to conduct interviews with key people […]

We will collaborate with St. Martha’s Regional Hospital Foundation (SMRHF) to conduct a research study that will explore women’s lived experiences with being diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC) before the age of 50, also known as early-onset colorectal cancer (EO-CRC). Specifically, we are interested in learning about women’s experiences with the healthcare system during their […]

This research project investigates public and private investment ideas and strategies for local culture and heritage projects, with an emphasis on lessons for Toronto, Canada. The study will identify emerging trends and developments in the areas of urban planning, heritage preservation, cultural investment and local governance. The research will be based on current thinking from […]

Elida is a newly discovered copper porphyry prospect located in Central Peru. The overall copper reserves are unknown and cannot be estimated from field inspection alone. The proposed research by the intern is aimed at helping to solve this ‘puzzle’ by using and developing remote sensing (RS) and geographic information systems (GIS) techniques for this […]