The Faculty of Social Sciences is comprised of nine departments, schools and institute, which offer undergraduate, masters and doctoral programs in both English and French.
News
- Congratulations to Philippe Cappeliez, Professor at the School of Psychology who is the 2009 Winner of the Robert Butler and Myrna Lewis Exemplar Research Award, presented by the International Institute for Reminiscence and Life Review.
- Year after year, researchers at the Faculty of Social Sciences achieve excellent results at the SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council). The Office of the Vice-Dean for Research is pleased to announce that for the first time, the number of applications has exceeded the threshold of 40.
- Serge Coulombe, Professor at the Department of Economics, wins the President’s Award for Media Relations.
- Tim Aubry, professor at the School of Psychology, speaks about a research project on homelessness in Ottawa that is funded by United Way.
Upcoming events
- November 20: Civil Resistance and Power Politics: Reflections on the Collapse of European Communist Regimes in 1989 Professor Sir Adam Roberts, President of the British Academy and Senior Research Fellow of the Centre for International Studies in Oxford University's Department of Politics and International Relations entitled
- November 20: The persecution of Jews in occupied Poland Jeffrey Kopstein, University of Toronto
- November 20 : Climate Change: A Mainstream Security Issue for Canada? Margaret Purdy, University of British Columbia
- November 23: U.S. Policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Anthony Cordesman, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C.
- November 23: Reading the Signs of Islamist Radicalization in Central Asia, John Schoeberlein, Harvard University
- November 23: Que deviendront les enfants de la procréation assistée ? Danièle Tremblay, Psychologue dans une clinique de fertilité à Montréal (Event in French only)
- November 24: De la métropolisation : Les enjeux d'une régulation du capitalisme globalisé. Cynthia Ghorra-Gobin, Directrice de recherche au CNRS et professeure à l'Institut d'Études Politiques (Paris). (Event in French only, a bilingual question period will follow).
- November 25: International Security in Practice: The Politics of NATO-Russia Diplomacy, Vincent Pouliot, McGill University
- November 25: Stress induced delayed wound healing and recovery from injury; the effects of psychological and social factors on chronic musculoskeletal pain. A new theory? Hillel Finestone, Bruyère
- November 25 : Comment penser la participation publique, Louis Simard, professeur agrégé à l’École d’études politiques de l’Université d’Ottawa (Event in French only)
- November 27: Iran’s Interests in Afghanistan and their Impact on NATO’s Mission, Stephen Carter, University of New Brunswick
Student's Corner
- Information for first year students
- Do you have questions? Do you need help? The Mentoring Centre was created to help students in the Faculty of Social Sciences adjust to university life and succeed in their studies.
- Important dates to remember for your course registration
- Academic Integrity Web Site
