Graduate Students /sociology/taxonomy/term/122/all en NRS Graduate Seminars - 6 /sociology/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminars-6-368240 <p>Get to know the exciting research our graduate students are working on in this seminar series. Talks will be divided into sections (see below). Everyone is welcome to attend.</p> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 13:47:43 +0000 admin 6114 at /sociology NRS Graduate Seminars - 3 /sociology/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminars-3-368237 <p>Learn about the exciting research our graduate students are working on in this seminar series. Talks are dividing into 2 sections (see below). Everyone is welcome. </p> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 13:40:14 +0000 admin 6111 at /sociology NRS Graduate Seminars - 4 /sociology/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminars-4-368238 <p>Learn about the exciting research our graduate students are working on in this seminar series. </p> <strong>Session 1</strong> <p><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> R3-048 (Raymond Building)</p> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 13:43:00 +0000 admin 6112 at /sociology NRS Graduate Seminars - 5 /sociology/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminars-5-368239 <p>Get to know the exciting research our graduate students are working on in this seminar series. Talks will be divided into 3 sections (see below). Everyone is welcome to attend.</p> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 13:45:20 +0000 admin 6113 at /sociology NRS Graduate Seminars - 2 /sociology/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminars-2-368236 <p>Learn about the exciting research our graduate students are working on in this 2nd installment of their teaching seminars. Talks will be divided into 3 sessions (see below). Everyone is welcome. </p> <p> </p> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 13:35:55 +0000 admin 6109 at /sociology BBME seminar: "Engineering with biomolecular motors and enzyme cascades", Prof. Henry Hess, Columbia University /sociology/channels/event/bbme-seminar-engineering-biomolecular-motors-and-enzyme-cascades-prof-henry-hess-columbia-university-368184 Mon, 06 Oct 2025 14:31:44 +0000 admin 6105 at /sociology BBME seminar: “Machine Learning models for automated voice disorder assessment using high-speed video endoscopy and acoustic data”, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Döllinger, University Hospital Erlangen, Germany /sociology/channels/event/bbme-seminar-machine-learning-models-automated-voice-disorder-assessment-using-high-speed-video-368165 <p><b>Also available online via </b></p> Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:10:40 +0000 admin 6106 at /sociology Hashtags and Homemaking: Exploring Tradwife Identities on TikTok /sociology/channels/event/hashtags-and-homemaking-exploring-tradwife-identities-tiktok-367861 <p>Talk by <strong>Professor Kaitlynn Mendes</strong> of Western University on Tradwife representations on TikTok.</p> Thu, 18 Sep 2025 19:08:21 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 5988 at /sociology Congratulations to Professor James Richard Forbes for winning the ICRA (Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation) best paper award! /sociology/channels/news/congratulations-professor-james-richard-forbes-winning-icra-int-conf-robotics-and-automation-best-365496 <p>We want to extend our congratulations to Professor James Richard Forbes for winning this year's ICRA (Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation) best paper award! This is a major achievement!</p> <p>Some statistics about this year's ICRA submissions: 4153 papers reviewed; 1606 papers accepted; acceptance rate of 38.7%.</p> Fri, 23 May 2025 01:37:49 +0000 admin 6084 at /sociology 9I’s Max Bell School and the Centre for International Peace and Security Studies Join the Global Alliance for Peace Operations (GAPO) /sociology/channels/news/mcgills-max-bell-school-and-centre-international-peace-and-security-studies-join-global-alliance-365198 <p>We are excited to announce that the Centre for International Peace and Security Studies and the Max Bell School of Public Policy (9I) have joined the Global Alliance for Peace Operations – a collective endeavour of more than 50 leading think tanks, research institutes and civil society organizations working on UN and regional approaches to peace operations (<u><a href="https://www.peaceoperations.net">www.peaceoperations.net</a></u>).</p> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:49:23 +0000 admin 6092 at /sociology Research | Viral DNA sequences in the human genome may help control gene activity, new study shows /sociology/channels/news/research-viral-dna-sequences-human-genome-may-help-control-gene-activity-new-study-shows-366155 <p> </p> <p>Long dismissed as “junk,” viral fragments buried in human DNA may help regulate our genes, according to a new international study co-led by Guillaume Bourque, professor in 9I’s Department of Human Genetics, D2R-funded researcher and member of the D2R Research Steering Committee and Executive (RSC). The findings offer new insights into what makes us human, 25 years after the human genome was first mapped.</p> Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:40:53 +0000 admin 6075 at /sociology MPP '25 Husein Pumaya Yakubu Wins Two Prestigious Awards for Social Enterprise SheaMe /sociology/channels/news/mpp-25-husein-pumaya-yakubu-wins-two-prestigious-awards-social-enterprise-sheame-365365 <p>We are proud to celebrate MPP '25 Husein Pumaya Yakubu, whose social enterprise <em>SheaMe</em> placed second in both the Mastercard Foundation Dobson Start-up Awards and the Dobson Bootcamp and Cup Competition, 2025 — two of the most competitive entrepreneurship programs hosted by the <a href="/dobson/"><strong>9I Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship</strong></a> and supported by the <a href="/mastercardfdn-scholars/"><strong>Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at 9I</strong></a>.</p> Mon, 12 May 2025 17:18:59 +0000 admin 6086 at /sociology Event | Seminar: Computer-based Predictions of RNA Structures: Where do we stand? /sociology/channels/news/event-seminar-computer-based-predictions-rna-structures-where-do-we-stand-367001 <p><strong>Join <a href="/dna-to-rna/">D2R</a> for this hybrid seminar with Professor Eric Westhof from University of Strasbourg</strong></p> Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:11:03 +0000 admin 6052 at /sociology A Right-Wing Populist Turn in the Conservative Party of Canada? Continuities and Ruptures under the Leadership of Pierre Poilievre (2022-2025) /sociology/channels/event/right-wing-populist-turn-conservative-party-canada-continuities-and-ruptures-under-leadership-pierre-367987 <p>Departmental Speakers Series Talk by <strong>Efe Peker</strong>, Department of Sociology, University of Ottawa.<br /> <br /></p> Wed, 24 Sep 2025 15:49:40 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6032 at /sociology BBME seminar: “Single Molecule and Single Particle Analysis for Clinical Diagnosis”, Prof. David R. Walt, Harvard University /sociology/channels/event/bbme-seminar-single-molecule-and-single-particle-analysis-clinical-diagnosis-prof-david-r-walt-367973 <p align="center"><b>Also available online via </b></p> Tue, 23 Sep 2025 17:44:57 +0000 admin 6031 at /sociology