/channels/taxonomy/term/9477/all en /channels/channels/news/myriam-denov-receives-award-her-research-children-and-families-affected-war-326771 <p><strong>By Meaghan Thurston, Office of Research and Innovation</strong></p> Mon, 07 Dec 2020 17:59:50 +0000 webfull 165900 at /channels /channels/channels/news/expert-international-day-elimination-sexual-violence-conflict-june-19-322853 <p>The International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict on June 19 raises awareness of the need to put an end to conflict-related sexual violence, to honour the victims and survivors of sexual violence around the world. It also pays tribute to all those who have courageously devoted their lives to and lost their lives in standing up for the eradication of these crimes. (<a href="https://www.un.org/en/observances/end-sexual-violence-in-conflict-day/messages">United Nations</a>)</p> <p>Here is an expert from 黑料不打烊 University that can provide comment on this issue:</p> Fri, 19 Jun 2020 14:07:04 +0000 webfull 161486 at /channels /channels/channels/news/two-mcgill-professors-awarded-prestigious-killam-research-fellowships-322353 <p>The Canada Council for the Arts recently announced the recipients of the prestigious 2020 Killam Research Fellowship, including two from 黑料不打烊. Professors Myriam Denov and Nathalie Tufenkji were awarded Killam Research Fellowships in support of their outstanding research excellence and their commitment to pursue trail-blazing projects in their field. In addition to the fellowships, the Council also awarded the Killam Prize to Professor <a href="https://mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/alan-evans-receives-prestigious-killam-prize-322339">Alan Evans</a>.</p> Tue, 26 May 2020 14:02:29 +0000 webfull 160895 at /channels /channels/news/opinion-canadas-leadership-refugee-crisis-256020 <p><span>By Myriam Denov and Fran</span><span>莽</span><span>ois Cr</span><span>茅</span><span>peau聽</span></p> <p> Fri, 09 Oct 2015 18:42:19 +0000 webfull 113212 at /channels /channels/news/when-children-see-war-better-peace-267588 <p>For most people, the end of a war offers relief, hope, and an end to violence. This may not be the case for children born of wartime rape, however, who often endure continued brutality in the post-war period.</p> <p>That finding emerges from a new study of children born to mothers who were abducted, held captive, and sexually violated by members of the Lord鈥檚 Resistance Army (LRA), a rebel group led by Joseph Kony during the civil war in northern Uganda from 1986 to 2007.</p> Tue, 11 Apr 2017 15:22:20 +0000 webfull 126986 at /channels /channels/channels/news/myriam-denov-awarded-trudeau-fellowship-238950 <p>There are thousands of children born of war-time rape worldwide, but very little is known about their lived experiences and their relationships with their families and communities. Professor Myriam Denov, of 黑料不打烊's School of Social work, has been awarded one of Canada's most prestigious research awards to help fill this knowledge gap. Named Sept. 16 as one of three recipients of the Trudeau Foundation鈥檚 2014 Trudeau Fellowships, she hopes to shed light on an 鈥渋nvisible, but resilient鈥� population of children and youth.聽</p> Wed, 17 Sep 2014 15:39:46 +0000 webfull 105328 at /channels