Communication, Media and Film Researcher Gregory Taylor stands in front of a wireless spectrum graph

About research in Arts

We're one of the most multidisciplinary academic communities on campus. We lead critical and creative research inquiry, debate, imagination, discovery and entrepreneurial thinking.

Our vision for energizing Arts is to engage, inspire and discover

Larissa Lai

Research chairs

We are redefining boundaries and making groundbreaking discoveries

James Ellis

Research themes

Explore the research plan and research themes at UCalgary

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Latest news

Explore the latest research news in Arts

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Research centres and networks in the Faculty of Arts


Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies

arts.ucalgary.ca/centre-military-security-strategic-studies

Cercle Benveniste Circle

people.ucalgary.ca/~mrrayala/

Traditional Authority Applied Research Network

people.ucalgary.ca/~taarn


Research institutes with connections to the Faculty of Arts

Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute

research4kids.ucalgary.ca

Alberta Gambling Research Institute

abgamblinginstitute.ca

Arctic Institute of North America

arctic.ucalgary.ca

Calgary Institute for the Humanities

arts.ucalgary.ca/calgary-institute-humanities

Hotchkiss Brain Institute

hbi.ucalgary.ca

Van Horne Transportation Institute

vanhorne.info


Aerial photo of the UCalgary campus in summer

Research at UCalgary

UCalgary is on a mission to discover new knowledge and translate our discoveries into applications that provide benefits to our communities.