Archives: Sociology and Anthropology

Archives: Sociology and Anthropology

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Book by Carleton’s Bruce Curtis Wins Two Canadian History Association Awards

Carleton University’s Bruce Curtis, professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, has won two Canadian History Association (CHA) awards.  His book, Ruling By Schooling Quebec:... More

Posted on Monday, July 29th, 2013 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Sociology and Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Sociology and Anthropology

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Video: Three-Minute Thesis – Cassandra Verardi (Anthropology)

As part of the Graduate Research Forum organized by the Graduate Students’ Association (GSA), the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs (FGPA) hosted the inaugural Three Minute Thesis (3MT)... More

Posted on Monday, April 15th, 2013 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Sociology and Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Sociology and Anthropology

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Gender and intersectionality – developing quantitative research practices – Janet Siltanen

  Janet Siltanen, Professor of Sociology, and Nick Scott (PhD/12), a Carleton Sociology PhD graduate, have developed a new toolkit for doing quantitative research on gender and... More

Posted on Monday, April 1st, 2013 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Sociology and Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Sociology and Anthropology

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Paul Reed on incentives for charitable donations

Dr. Paul Reed (Sociology/Anthropology, and Law) was invited by Parliament’s Standing Committee on Finance to testify at the outset of its hearings in 2012 on existing and possible incentives for... More

Posted on Monday, March 11th, 2013 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Sociology and Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Sociology and Anthropology

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FASS Interview – PhD Hat trick for Professor of Sociology, Janet Siltanen

  On November 10th at Fall Convocation, Professor of Sociology, and Director of the Institute of Political Economy, Janet Siltanen, hooded three Sociology PhD students whom she supervised: Riva... More

Posted on Monday, November 26th, 2012 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Sociology and Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Sociology and Anthropology

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Bruce Curtis Elected to Royal Society of Canada

Bruce Curtis, professor in Carleton’s Department of Sociology and Anthropology, has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for his exceptional contributions to Canadian... More

Posted on Tuesday, October 9th, 2012 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Sociology and Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Sociology and Anthropology

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The hidden world of skin whitening and anti-ageing cosmetics

Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Amina Mire,  has written an article on a controversial and increasingly relevant subject: The business of skin whitening and anti-ageing... More

Posted on Monday, September 17th, 2012 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Sociology and Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Sociology and Anthropology

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New Faculty Profile: Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan

Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan has been appointed as an Assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology.  Carrier-Moisan recently completed her PhD in Anthropology from the University... More

Posted on Monday, September 10th, 2012 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Sociology and Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Sociology and Anthropology