Social working social policy
School of Social Work professor Thérèse Jennissen has been interested in developing a course on comparative social policy for a long time. So, when the Centre for European Studies issued a call for... More
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Two Kroeger College students headed for Durban
Blair Newbold and Khadija Ga’al are two of nine Carleton students selected to participate in a course on “Health Care in Post-Apartheid South Africa,” to be taught by Carleton professor Susanne... More
Student illustrates alternative government guide
By Nicole Findlay Upon being given creative free rein for a final course project, Talbert Johnson decided to put his lifelong passion for drawing cartoons to use. His Government of Canada-issued... More
Out of Africa
After her family fled the civil war in Somalia when she was two years old, Muno Osman grew up in refugee camps in Kenya. Even so, she says, she was “very, very lucky.” The reason: her parents... More
Creators of history
Just two weeks before the beginning of the fall term, Kathryn Harvey was asked to step in to teach a history class. She decided that for the third-year seminar, Historical Representations, the... More
A gay walk down memory lane
After reading The Canadian War on Queers for his third-year seminar Historical Representations, David Tucker decided to walk in the author’s figurative footsteps. Co-written by FASS faculty member,... More
Extraordinarily extracurricular
by Peter Johansen Selling paper bags. Counting soup labels. Promoting good study habits. Arguing both sides of a legal case in Canada’s most prestigious moot court competition. For... More
Matching the crime to the criminal
By Nicole Findlay The absence crime scene DNA can allow a case to grow cold, a victim to remain unavenged and a criminal to walk free. To solve crimes where no physical evidence exists, police use... More
Documenting history
By Nicole Findlay Students in Michael Ostroff’s fourth-year seminar are bringing history to the silver screen. The group of sixteen students enrolled in Making Documentary History has made four... More
Mooting with success
The Faculty of Public Affairs congratulates Carleton University’s law team for its outstanding performance at the 7th Annual Osgoode Cup, a moot court competition held at York University on... More