The word “Ottawa” comes from the Algonquin term adawe, “to trade.” True to its name, Ottawa today is a place to create and trade ideas: ideas that can shape public policy, build forward-thinking communities, and help innovations become exciting business opportunities. All this to build a healthier and stronger community.
The word “Ottawa” comes from the Algonquin term adawe, “to trade.” True to its name, Ottawa today is a place to create and trade ideas: ideas that can shape public policy, build forward-thinking communities, and help innovations become exciting business opportunities. All this to build a healthier a...
Did you know that Policy 130 — Student Rights and Responsible Conduct came into effect May 1 of this year? The University developed it to promote a positive environment where everyone feels respected.
Did you know that Policy 130 — Student Rights and Responsible Conduct came into effect May 1 of this year? The University developed it to promote a positive environment where everyone feels respected.
In an era of water scarcity and resource disputes, responsibilities relating to lands and waters must be better understood. Indigenous laws are a critical part of addressing these issues, and one of the strongest and most enduring expressions of Indigenous laws is through art.
In an era of water scarcity and resource disputes, responsibilities relating to lands and waters must be better understood. Indigenous laws are a critical part of addressing these issues, and one of the strongest and most enduring expressions of Indigenous laws is through art.
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing, on the 23rd of June 2011, of Michèle Annick Kérisit, dedicated feminist, professor and colleague in the School of Social Work. All employees and students at the School of Social Work, the Faculty of Social Sciences as well as the entire academic community of the University of Ottawa offers their sincerest condolences to Michèle's f...
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing, on the 23rd of June 2011, of Michèle Annick Kérisit, dedicated feminist, professor and colleague in the School of Social Work. All employees and students at the School of Social Work, the Faculty of Social Sciences as well as the entire a...
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that Faculty member Dr. Teresa Scassa has been appointed the first ever Scholar-in-Residence at the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, effective September 1st, 2022
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that Faculty member Dr. Teresa Scassa has been appointed the first ever Scholar-in-Residence at the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, effective September 1st, 2022
On August 17, 2022, several notable guests were on hand for the official launch of a new certificate program in Indigenous law. They were joined by students from the new program’s very first cohort.
On August 17, 2022, several notable guests were on hand for the official launch of a new certificate program in Indigenous law. They were joined by students from the new program’s very first cohort.
The University of Ottawa is thrilled by the news that the Prime Minister has nominated the Honourable Michelle O’Bonsawin to the Supreme Court of Canada, making her the first Indigenous person to be proposed for appointment to the country’s highest court.
The University of Ottawa is thrilled by the news that the Prime Minister has nominated the Honourable Michelle O’Bonsawin to the Supreme Court of Canada, making her the first Indigenous person to be proposed for appointment to the country’s highest court.
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that CLTS Faculty member Dr. Chidi Oguamanam, has been awarded the University of Ottawa Research Chair in Sustainable Bio-Innovation, Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Global Knowledge Governance. The new Chair aims to advance just societies through the equitable participation of the world’s Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities...
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that CLTS Faculty member Dr. Chidi Oguamanam, has been awarded the University of Ottawa Research Chair in Sustainable Bio-Innovation, Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Global Knowledge Governance. The new Chair aims to advance just s...