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Student Stories from the Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton University, a series ⬇️

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I was chuffed to see this new story on the @carletonfass.bsky.social website, profiling three @carleton.ca grads whom I had the privilege of teaching. Our grads are doing great work, and we’re very proud of them!
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Carleton Alumni Curate the Senate - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Behind the scenes at the Senate of Canada, Carleton-trained curators are shaping how the nation’s history is told on Parliament Hill.
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October 8, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Reminder! The first lecture of the series takes place Monday, Sept. 22 at CDCC and online. Click the link below for details.
The program for the 2025 Shannon Lecture Series, Revisiting Canadian Armed Forces Experiences, is now live. All are invited to join Carleton's Department of History on 5 Mondays this fall (starting Sept. 22) at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre.

carleton.ca/history/shannon-lectures-fall-2025
September 19, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (@carletonfass.bsky.social) and the Department of English invite you to the 2025–26 Munro Beattie Lecture, "And Then This One Time: Sweet Stories for Hard Times", with writer and storyteller Ivan Coyote. Oct. 15 at 7pm at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre.
September 18, 2025 at 5:55 PM
The program for the 2025 Shannon Lecture Series, Revisiting Canadian Armed Forces Experiences, is now live. All are invited to join Carleton's Department of History on 5 Mondays this fall (starting Sept. 22) at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre.

carleton.ca/history/shannon-lectures-fall-2025
September 4, 2025 at 8:24 PM
"I probably shouldn’t get into a theological debate with the Archdiocese’s senior administrator. But I will say that Jesus never took a position on Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act," says Prof. Peter Coffman in this Op-Ed for the Ottawa Citizen. Read the piece: ottawacitizen.com/opinion/chur...
Coffman: Church of St-François-d’Assise is a heritage gem, Archdiocese objections aside
Archdiocese objections aside, the Hintonburg church deserves heritage designation.
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May 26, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Check out this Carleton newsroom piece about Catherine Khordoc's first book-length translation, a French-to-English adaptation of a non-fiction work by Quebec author Mélikah Abdelmoumen.

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New Translation Bridges Cultures and Conversations
A Carleton scholar explores identity, appropriation, and the art of literary translation in a new English adaptation of a powerful French-language book.
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May 16, 2025 at 12:59 PM
🏆 Four Carleton researchers, including Prof. Kelly Babchishin (Psychology) have been recognized by the Ontario government's Early Researcher Awards. ⤵️

research.carleton.ca/2025/05/province-of-ontario-recognizes-four-carleton-early-career-researchers
May 7, 2025 at 5:58 PM
📽️ Alert! We spoke with 3 @carleton.ca STEM students about taking electives (or minoring) in Gender, Sexuality, Disability and Critical Race Studies. In these courses, they've gained knowledge that is crucial for them as professionals and leaders in their field.

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Stepping Outside the Lab: STEM Students on Gender, Sexuality, Disability & Critical Race Studies
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May 6, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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One in a million. That's the chance I will hear a podcast on the history of Canadian-American relations, annexation theme, where I would not change a single word.

Fantastic work by Andrew M Johnston of Carleton and his colleague, J-school prof Adrian Harewood

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Andrew Johnston - Professor of US History at Carleton University
Podcast Episode · In Bed with the Elephant · 2025-04-13 · 34m
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April 16, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Well done to members of the CANAL lab! Fantastic representation at Carleton’s Cognitive Science Student Conference @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social , @carletonfass.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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Ottawans - spread the word! Have a fun day at the movies and help support our students! 🍿📽️ @carletonfass.bsky.social @carleton.ca @mayfairtheatre.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Check out "Hidden Codes of Language: Carleton Psychology Researcher Dr. David Sidhu Probes How We Map Meaning onto Words," from the @Carleton_U newsroom.

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Carleton Researcher Explores How Sound Symbolism Shapes Meaning
Discover how sound symbolism reveals hidden links between language, shape and meaning in groundbreaking research from Carleton University.
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April 8, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Congratulations to all Arts and Social Sciences Award recipients honoured at a celebration late last week. Follow the link for a detailed list of award winners (including the 2025-26 Marston LaFrance Fellowship) and photos from the event. carleton.ca/fass/2025/ar...
Arts and Social Sciences 2025-2026 Award Recipients Announced - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Congratulations to the Arts and Social Sciences 2025-2026 award winners! Early Career Research Award Research Excellence Award Community Engagement Award Excellence in Teaching Award Marston LaFrance ...
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April 2, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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This is the @carleton.ca module on ethical uses of generative AI I used in one history MA seminar last Fall & I spoke about it in this article. carleton.ca/tls/2025/inv... @cndhistassoc.bsky.social @carletonfass.bsky.social @caut.bsky.social
Investing in the Future: Preparing Students for the AI Revolution
In a world where technology is rapidly evolving, artificial intelligence (AI) is seemingly everywhere, transforming many aspects of our daily lives. From using smart thermostats or robot vacuums in ou...
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March 28, 2025 at 8:49 PM
🏆 Two Carleton University researchers, Laura Horak (School for Studies in Art and Culture: Film Studies) and Jenny Bruin (Biology), have been awarded the Dorothy Killam Fellowship, one of Canada’s top academic honours.

Learn more about their impressive work: newsroom.carleton.ca/2025/2025-do...
March 24, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Congrats to English Grad Matthew James Jones for the launch of his first novel!

"A poet, novelist, storyteller and veteran whose novel Predators, Reapers and Deadlier Creatures is available from Double Dagger Press." @carletonfass.bsky.social

Read more here: carleton.ca/fass/2025/ca...
Carleton English Grad Matthew James Jones Launches First Novel - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Matthew James Jones is a poet, novelist, storyteller and veteran whose novel Predators, Reapers and Deadlier Creatures is available from Double Dagger Press. Today, Matt writes and teaches in Paris: l...
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March 19, 2025 at 4:37 PM
How can we best present difficult histories in museums & reframe visitors as active participants in meaning-making? The Thinking Through the Museum project (including @carleton.ca researchers) is seeking solutions. carleton.ca/fass/cu-story/thinking-through-the-museum
Thinking Through the Museum - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
By Emily Putnam Confronting difficult histories in museums requires more than just presenting facts—it demands collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. While the development of “new museology” appr...
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March 18, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Hello new followers! Just to say @brianjgriffith.bsky.social and I co-curate @newfascismsyllabus.bsky.social. Check us out for resources on authoritarianism, fascism, and populism.
November 10, 2024 at 10:37 PM
Join us on Jan. 21 at 7:30 p.m. for Digital Humanities and the City, the latest from the Healthy Cities community lecture series. Our esteemed panelists will explore this topic through the lenses of archaeology, history, cultural memory and information studies. More: carleton.ca/fass/2025/01...
January 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Just a few more days before my virtual public talk for Heritage Ottawa!

"The Abbot of Kingsmere: Mackenzie King and his Ruins"

January 22, 7:00 pm EST, via Zoom.

Free to all, preregistration is required. Link below.
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January 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Along with the Department of English Language and Literature, we're thrilled to announce the 2024-2025 Munro Beattie Lecture on Feb. 4 with Ann-Marie MacDonald, titled “Imps and Imposters: Where Do Stories Come From”

Everyone's invited! More details here:
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January 15, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Carleton English alumnus @lukelebrun.ca has won the Arnold Amber Award for Investigative Journalism. LeBrun, Editor at @pressprogress.ca, shares with us about the state of critical journalism in Canada: carleton.ca/fass/2024/12/luke-lebrun-amber-award-winner-convoywatch-creator-and-carleton-alum
Luke LeBrun: Amber Award Winner, ConvoyWatch Creator, and Carleton Alum - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Luke LeBrun’s journey, from Carleton classrooms to award-winning journalism, underscores the transformative power of critical inquiry and fearless storytelling in confronting wicked contemporary…
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December 11, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Student Stories from the Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton University, a series ⬇️

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Carleton University Arts and Social Sciences — Student Stories
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December 10, 2024 at 4:38 PM