Archives: Directed Interdisciplinary Studies

Archives: Directed Interdisciplinary Studies

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IIS shines spotlight on Latin America and the Caribbean

Carleton University has 29 specialists working within 14 different disciplines who focus on Latin America and the Caribbean region. For the first time, Carleton will offer classes that reflect this... More

Posted on Monday, April 11th, 2011 in Directed Interdisciplinary Studies Feed for all posts filed under Directed Interdisciplinary Studies, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Digging Ontario’s past

by Nicole Findlay Digging holes in the dirt is not how most envision spending a summer holiday. But, for four Carleton students, sifting through Ontario’s past was a dream come true. Kelly... More

Posted on Friday, December 17th, 2010 in Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Anthropology, Directed Interdisciplinary Studies Feed for all posts filed under Directed Interdisciplinary Studies, Greek and Roman Studies Feed for all posts filed under Greek and Roman Studies, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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FASS sends Rhodes Scholar to Oxford

By Lori Tarbett Twenty-one-year-old Alysia Garmulewicz is still feeling a little overwhelmed after learning she was awarded a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship on Nov. 22, 2008. “I was absolutely... More

Posted on Saturday, December 20th, 2008 in Directed Interdisciplinary Studies Feed for all posts filed under Directed Interdisciplinary Studies

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FASS students vie for Canada’s top job

By Nicole Findlay Not only does he have to contend with the NDP, Liberals and Green Party nipping at his heels, Steven Harper faces a more youthful challenge to his position. FASS students Alysia... More

Posted on Tuesday, March 20th, 2007 in Directed Interdisciplinary Studies Feed for all posts filed under Directed Interdisciplinary Studies, History Feed for all posts filed under History, Political Science Feed for all posts filed under Political Science

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Fourth-year student passionate for child studies

By Nicole Findlay A commitment to children and their development consumes Andre Betim. The fourth-year student in the Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies’ Child Studies program has dedicated... More

Posted on Tuesday, April 11th, 2006 in Child Studies Feed for all posts filed under Child Studies, Directed Interdisciplinary Studies Feed for all posts filed under Directed Interdisciplinary Studies

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FASS Student Takes on Human Rights Case

By Nicole Findlay Tina Langdon is putting theory into practice in her fight to end the use of security certificates in Canada. Langdon has been working on behalf of one of the men affected by the... More

Posted on Tuesday, February 14th, 2006 in Directed Interdisciplinary Studies Feed for all posts filed under Directed Interdisciplinary Studies, Human Rights Feed for all posts filed under Human Rights

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Teaching generation next

By Nicole Findlay April Hiderman is tapping into both her career and educational experiences to coach a new generation of students. Each year, the Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies’ Early... More

Posted on Monday, January 30th, 2006 in Child Studies Feed for all posts filed under Child Studies, Directed Interdisciplinary Studies Feed for all posts filed under Directed Interdisciplinary Studies