Faculty of Arts
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Comparing Canadian and Mexican history
Fulbright Scholar brings new perspective on North American nation‑building to UCalgary
From UCalgary to Malibu
Dr. Dyron Daughrity (PhD ’05) builds a life in scholarship and leadership
Shaping the future of Canada’s Army
The 2026 Canadian Landpower Conference brings top military leadership to UCalgary for critical discussions on security and readiness
UCalgary Economics department launches new regulatory and competition policy research program
This program will be the first in a Canadian university to focus on the practice and policy of regulation and competition enforcement
Study finds housing insecurity prevalent among older Albertan adults
Home ownership no longer an indicator of financial security, says study lead
Transdisciplinary Connector Grants Awarded
Faculty of Arts plays central leadership and collaboration roles across the UCalgary campus
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In the media
In the News Shelley Alexander, Geography, in The Narwhal
Take another look: framed as a deadly predator, coyotes are resilient, intelligent and misunderstood
In the News Jack Lucas, Political Science, in University of Toronto Press
Institutional Change as Urban Theory: The Fall of At-Large Politics in Calgary, Alberta
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, in Global News
If Iran war were to end, how soon would you feel relief at the gas pumps?
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, on MSN
In oil-rich Canadian province, a long-shot secession bid gains traction
In the News Cathy Billington, Faculty of Arts, in Calgary Herald
Gala aims to expand Sikh Studies program at University of Calgary
In the News Susanne Cote, Anthropology and Archaeology, in ScienceNews
Early apes may not have evolved in East Africa
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