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April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day

webfull — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:00:47 +0000

To mark this day, the team at the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre is sharing one of its favorite books with you:

Often, when autistic people and non-autistic people talk about autism, they’re talking about two different things. "L'Autisme expliqué aux non-autistes" attempts to bridge the gap between these perspectives.

Published: 2 April 2026

The Info-Neuro cart schedule for April is now available!

webfull — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:51:18 +0000

Published: 27 March 2026

Prof. Kalacska to speak at the Canadian Museum of Aviation

webfull — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:41:18 +0000

Next week on Thursday March 26, Prof Margaret Kalacska is giving a public lecture at the Canadian Museum of Aviation (one of 3 speakers). The event will be streamed on Zoom. More details available here: https://ingenium.ca/aviation/en/events/2026-kenneth-m-molson-lecture/

Published: 20 March 2026

Interesting lecture on the future of International Development coming up!

webfull — Sun, 08 Mar 2026 02:54:48 +0000

Want to learn more about where the world is headed and what it means for the field of International Development? The Institute for the Study of International Development is hosting its annual lecture on Thursday March 12, featuring a stellar set of speakers! No registration needed, free reception, what more could one want? More info here: /isid/events/mcdonald-currie-lecture-2026

Published: 7 March 2026

The Info-Neuro cart schedule for March is now available!

webfull — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:36:49 +0000

Published: 27 February 2026

�鶹��ý��վ Geography at SKI 2026

webfull — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:27:21 +0000

Last week, nine members of the Geography Department (students and faculty) attended the 9th Conference on Spatial Knowledge and Information Canada (SKI2026) in Banff, Alberta. The conference brings together researchers of geographic information science (and systems), spatial data science, and related disciplines who live and work in Canada. The conference was a blast and everyone is looking forward to SKI 2028.

Published: 26 February 2026

�鶹��ý��վ’s Trottier Institute for Science and Public Policy announces Nicholas B. King as Associate Director, Rhonda Moore as Professor of Practice

webfull — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:54:07 +0000

Nicholas B. King has been named the Associate Director of the Trottier Institute for Science and Public Policy at �鶹��ý��վ, where he holds appointments in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences’ School of Population and Global Health and the Faculty of Arts’ Max Bell School of Public Policy.

Published: 4 February 2026

The Info-Neuro cart schedule for February is now available!

webfull — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:01:00 +0000

Published: 2 February 2026

Kuching’s urban gardens tell a unique story

webfull — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:07:39 +0000

Kuching’s urban gardens tell a unique story - from papaya trees at doorsteps to herbs on balconies, urban agriculture in Kuching connects residents to their culture, faith, and wellbeing. Research led by former �鶹��ý��վ Geography PhD student Dr. Melody Lynch shows that people grow plants not just for food, but for spiritual and cultural reasons, weaving gardening into everyday community life.

Published: 30 January 2026

La géographie à �鶹��ý��վ... en français!

webfull — Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:33:09 +0000

Premier événement francophone du Département de géographie à �鶹��ý��վ!

Venez découvrir des recherches fascinantes présentées en français par nos profs, diplômé.e.s et étudiant.e.s. On aura même des petites sucreries pour terminer avec une belle réception!

Ouvert à toutes et à tous!

First francophone event of the �鶹��ý��վ Geography Department!

Join us to learn about fascinating research presented in French by our Profs, alumni and students. We will even have some sweet treats to finish up the event with a nice reception!

Published: 28 January 2026