Faculty of Arts
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New faculty for fall 2026
The Faculty of Arts welcomes 12 new members this semester
From helipad to hoops
Urban Studies class at UCalgary helps transform public spaces
2026 Faculty of Arts rank professor promotions
Congratulations to the faculty members who have achieved this next step in their career
Looking to the past to understand Canada’s security future
Historian and international relations scholar Dr. Peter Jackson named Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair of Canada in Intelligence and Security in a Changing Global Order
UCalgary scholars recognized among Canada’s leaders in health sciences
Three researchers elected Fellows to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Who gets to build non-market housing? A UCalgary sociologist looks for answers in four historic Chinatowns
SSHRC-funded project asks why some communities can build affordable housing and others cannot
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In the media
In the News Charlene Elliott, Communication, Media and Film, in The Conversation
Children’s cereals promise breakfast fun and nutrition, but are still high in sugar
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, in the Financial Post
Canadian consumers will feel the pinch from tariffs, just not right away, economists say
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, in the Calgary Herald
Varcoe: One oil price spike, two Alberta surpluses and an improved economic outlook amid global turbulence
In the News Shayne Dahl, Anthropology and Archaeology, in Calgary Herald
U of C researcher compares groups who claim to contact UFOs with modern-day shamanism
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, in AFP
As Canada takes on US tariffs, what's behind the David and Goliath fight?
In the News Qian Liu, Sociology, The Conversation
Why some Chinese immigrants avoid signing contracts, and why blaming ‘culture’ misses the bigger picture
Anthropology and Archaeology
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Creative and Performing Arts (School of)
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