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News and announcements
New faculty for fall 2026
The Faculty of Arts welcomes 12 new members this semester
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
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
David Garneau Wants You to Look Again
Books without words. Bubble-wrapped bison heads. Sunlight soap. In David Garneau’s latest exhibitions, everyday objects carry unsettling histories.
In the media
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, on CTV News
CTV News in the Arctic: Why Canada has shifted focus up north
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in The London Free Press
Could a defence deal bring GM’s Cami plant back to life?
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in The Hill Times
German builder trumpets ‘Arctic-proven’ subs, but questions loom about ‘under-ice’ ability
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, MLI
An independent Alberta would have no legal way to force a pipeline through BC: Rob Huebert for Inside Policy
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in Newsweek
Trump’s Expanded US Map Includes Territories Locked in Dispute With Canada
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in National Post
Michel Maisonneuve: Canada must defend the North to keep it
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Real Patterns in Linguistics and AI
Dr. Ryan Nefdt examines whether linguistic theory and large language models can be reconciled through the concept of real patterns and considers the role of information in bridging the two fields.
Sept. 25 | 3 – 5 p.m.
Social Sciences 1253