Archives: Sociology and Anthropology

Archives: Sociology and Anthropology

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Sociology researcher to examine women’s balancing act

With files from Susan Hickman Andrea Doucet has spent the past decade examining house-husbands. These are the men who forgo, if only temporarily, climbing the career ladder, in favour of raising... More

Posted on Thursday, June 28th, 2007 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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Angels lead researcher to Berlin

by Nicole Findlay Stumbling across a 1947 pamphlet promoting a children’s play, put Robyn Smith on the path to a postdoctoral fellowship in Berlin. The doctoral candidate in the Department of... More

Posted on Monday, June 25th, 2007 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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Carleton hosts renowned visiting scholar

New Faculty Profile – Sam Maghimbi Carleton hosts renowned visiting scholar In his poem “To a Mouse” Robert Burns opined “…the best-laid schemes of mice and men / Gang... More

Posted on Thursday, November 23rd, 2006 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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Putting healthcare under a cultural lens

by Nicole Findlay Carleton University medical anthropologist Jen Pylypa is looking beyond the latest advances in drug therapies to cultural interpretations of health and illness, and initiatives for... More

Posted on Thursday, August 31st, 2006 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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Aaron Doyle examines Risk, Fear, Blaming, Punitiveness and the Public

SSHRC Grant 2006 – Research Profile Aaron Doyle, Department of Sociology and Anthropology Project Title: “Risk, Fear, Blaming, Punitiveness and the Public” Aaron Doyle will be... More

Posted on Tuesday, May 30th, 2006 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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Aaron Doyle wins 2006 Capital Educators’ Award

by Cindy Robinson Aaron Doyle, an assistant professor in Carleton’s Department of Sociology and Anthropology, was honoured with a Capital Educators’ Award in front of a capacity crowd at... More

Posted on Saturday, May 6th, 2006 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 professor examines impact of international adoptions

Xiaobei Chen is researching the adoption of Chinese children by European-Canadian parents. Chen, an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology has combined her interviews... More

Posted on Wednesday, January 25th, 2006 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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Daiva Stasiulis wins award for Negotiating Citizenship

The Centre for Equity in Health and Society (CEHS) has honoured Daiva Stasiulis, a professor within the Department of Sociology and Anthropology with the Wilson Head Research Award for her book... More

Posted on Monday, December 5th, 2005 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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From Argentina to ice floes

Snowdrifts shaped by the prevailing winds always point West-Northwest and fresh seal meat is the main antidote to freezing temperatures. These are just a few things Claudio Aporta knows from his... More

Posted on Tuesday, November 29th, 2005 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Sociology and Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Sociology and Anthropology