Faculty of Arts
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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
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
Building behavioral neuroscience in Canada and beyond
A UCalgary alumni collaboration that spans more than five decades
2026 Early Career Investigator Award Winner Dr. Perri Tutelman, PhD
Faculty of Arts researcher recognized for psychosocial oncology work
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In the media
In the News Lisa Young, Political Science, in The Tyee
What Danielle Smith Should Do Now. And Why She Won’t
In the News Lisa Young, Political Science, in Alberta Politics
If Danielle Smith were smart, she’d treat court ruling quashing separatist petition as a political get-out-of-jail-free card
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, in The Globe and Mail
Looking beneath the myths of Alberta separatism; Those pushing for secession are peddling a stew of ...
In the News David Bercuson, History, in the National Post
David Bercuson: The simple truth behind the 'Nakba'
In the News Dania Idriss, English, the Calgary Herald
Calgary author mixes folklore, horror, coming-of-age and Lebanese history in debut collection
In the News Sarath Pillai, History, Verfassungsblog
Federalism Against Democracy
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