Faculty of Arts
Our mission is to reflect on the world and our place in it through critical inquiry, creative practices and collaborative exploration.
Faculty of Arts Awards and Celebration of Excellence 2026
Faculty of Arts researchers among 25 projects advancing innovation in teaching and learning, with eight Faculty of Arts researchers named among this year’s grant recipients.
Latest news
The prevalence of adverse childhood experiences in 102 countries
Dr. Sheri Madigan and her team publish a comprehensive meta-analysis in The Lancet Public Health
Cultivating mentorship: Sheri Madigan’s decade in the Determinants of Child Development Lab
Personal experiences helped shape researcher’s drive to help mentees and families, alike
Transdisciplinary project explores how homes can better support well-being
Researchers examine how factors such as daylighting, air quality, temperature and noise shape health and comfort
Clara A.B. Joseph: Sitting down with Calgary’s newest Poet Laureate
UCalgary professor discusses the appointment, the role of poetry in her life and gives advice for emerging writers
Transdisciplinary team receives $1.65 million to prep next generation to tackle ‘wicked problems’
Federal government announces recipients of NSERC CREATE
The complex relationship between screen time and child development
Dr. Sheri Madigan discusses the realities of children’s screen use ahead of the Owerko Centre Conference on child development and family well-being
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In the News Ian Brodie, Political Science, in Associated Press
Alberta province plans a public vote on whether to hold a binding referendum on leaving Canada
In the News Lisa Young, Political Science, in Energy Connects
Alberta calls vote on oil-rich region’s future in Canada
In the News Lisa Young, Political Science, in CBC News
Nate Horner, Matt Jones stepping down as Alberta cabinet ministers
In the News Lisa Young, Political Science, in The Tyee
What Danielle Smith Should Do Now. And Why She Won’t
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