Faculty of Arts
Our mission is to reflect on the world and our place in it through critical inquiry, creative practices and collaborative exploration.
Building Inclusive Research Excellence
A Dimensions Canada grant will support the BAIRE project, co-led by Dr. Malinda Smith, PhD, associate vice-president (Research-EDI) and professor in the Department of Political Science. The initiative will help share UCalgary’s inclusive research practices with institutions across Canada.
Latest news
New book uses speculative storytelling as a form of expression in STEM and innovation
PhD student brings 25 women together to explore imagination as a tool for reflection and change
Turning workplace safety research into action
Minerva Calgary Safety Learning Forum brought together UCalgary researchers, educators, industry and government to help translate workplace safety research into safer workplaces
June 2026 Transdisciplinary Connector Grants Awarded
Researchers from the Faculty of Arts play central leadership and collaboration roles in transdisciplinary projects
Federal funding for research in the Faculty of Arts
SSHRC Insights and Partnership Development grants awarded to faculty researchers
UCalgary researchers create tools to identify information manipulation in the digital space
Jean-Christophe Boucher leads a transdisciplinary team using AI and machine learning to address growing online issue
Strengthening transatlantic coordination on Critical Undersea Infrastructure
Two graduate students from the Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies win a prestigious study trip to Brussels
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In the media
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, in The Globe and Mail
B.C. exporters face biggest hit from new U.S. duties, data show
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, on CTV News
James Moore: Can Canada survive 912 more days until Trump is gone?
In the News Trevor Tombe and Jack Mintz, Economics, in National Post
Ford calling again to block oil, potash exports to U.S. in trade war gets cold response
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, on CTV News
WTI hits $87 US a barrel as new phase of Iran war erupts
In the News Peter Toohey, History, on CTV News
41 theatres worldwide are showing ‘The Odyssey’ in 70mm IMAX. 1 is in Calgary
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in the Globe and Mail
Canada’s conversation about new submarines is failing to ask the most important question
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