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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.
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
Dr. Leslie Reid appointed interim dean, Faculty of Arts
A message from Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Sandra Davidson
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In the News Rob Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, on Global News
Do Canada’s defence promises exceed results? Experts echo US criticism
In the News Rob Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, on CTV News
Federal government defence spending based on jobs, not ‘the best means’: military expert
In the News Rob Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in The Hub
The world is relearning the value of reliable energy
In the News Rob Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in NBC News
Canada deepens Arctic defense ties with Nordics after Trump threats
In the News Robert Huebert in CBC News Politics
As Carney visits Armenia, experts urge deeper Canada ties in the Caucasus
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Faculty of Arts psychology professor leads global study on childhood adversity
Dr. Sheri Madigan, PhD, professor in the Department of Psychology, co-led an international study examining adverse childhood experiences across 102 countries. Published in The Lancet Public Health, the research highlights the lasting impacts childhood adversity can have on health and well-being.