/jarislowsky-chair/taxonomy/term/4/all en /jarislowsky-chair/channels/event/karina-vold-learning-machines-using-artificial-intelligence-scaffolding-human-learning-350872 Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:06:18 +0000 julia.houwen@mcgill.ca 621 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/news/event-practical-research-experience-first-nations-environment-field-health-and-social-services-360447 <h3>Practical research experience in First Nations communities in the field of health and social services evaluation</h3> <p><br /> <strong>December 20, 2024 | 12 h à 13 h<br /> Speaker: Cecilia Valdebenito, anthropologist</strong></p> <p>This webinar has two objectives:</p> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 18:42:45 +0000 admin 1455 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/event/dave-binkley-memorial-lecture-prof-jocelyn-maclure-360396 <p><strong>*Please see the link below for more information and registration for the event*</strong></p> Sun, 13 Oct 2024 17:08:44 +0000 julia.houwen@mcgill.ca 1454 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/news/current-state-canada-us-defence-relations-canadian-global-affairs-institute-360286 <p>September 9, 2024 | Vincent Rigby was a guest on <a href="https://www.cgai.ca/the_current_state_of_canada_us_defence_relations" title="The CGAI Podcast Network">The CGAI Podcast Network</a> where he spoke about the The Current State of Canada-US Defence Relations. </p> Wed, 09 Oct 2024 21:49:37 +0000 admin 1451 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/news/mcgill-led-projects-awarded-360000-occupational-health-and-safety-research-quebec-360237 <div> <p><em><span><span><span>I<span>mproving air quality and developing advanced health monitoring devices<span> <span>are the aims of research projects <span>funded <span>by the<span> Robert Sauvé Research Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (IRSST) <span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p></div> Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:47:39 +0000 admin 1448 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/news/aftab-ahmed-canadas-labour-shortages-construction-industry-policy-options-360246 <p>October 7, 2024 | Alumnus Aftab Ahmed MPP'23 wrote an article on <a href="https://www.policymagazine.ca/fewer-workers-means-fewer-homes-fixing-the-construction-labour-shortage/">fixing the construction labour shortage</a> in Canada on <a href="https://www.policymagazine.ca/fewer-workers-means-fewer-homes-fixing-the-construction-labour-shortage/">Policy Options</a>. "The construction industry faces a twin problem: labour shortages and an impending wave of retirements. This is not a simple issue with an easy fix.</p> Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:53:47 +0000 admin 1447 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/event/als-quebec-ycare-day-360208 <p>On <strong>Saturday, November 2</strong>, ALS Québec will host its first-ever YCare Day at Le St-Martin & Suites Hôtel in Laval, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.</p> Fri, 04 Oct 2024 15:12:12 +0000 admin 1444 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/news/increased-scholarships-canadian-applicants-beginning-2025-360159 <p>In continuing our commitment to providing a high-quality and intensive Master of Public Policy program and in recognition of an ever-increasing cost of living, the Max Bell School will be increasing our entrance scholarships to $15,000 each for eligible Canadian applicants (citizens and permanent residents) beginning in fall 2025. These scholarships are based on merit, and all applicants will be considered automatically unless otherwise specified. The funding will be awarded to accepted students during their year attending the MPP program.</p> Tue, 01 Oct 2024 17:45:41 +0000 admin 1442 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/news/david-shribman-2024-us-elections-policy-magazine-360142 <p>September 26, 2024 | Professor <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/david-shribman">David Shribman</a>, wrote an article about the US elections and how they will affect Canada. "The implications of a Trump presidency may have more serious immediate implications for Ukraine and Poland, but they cannot be underestimated for Canada." He continued, "it is deeply revealing about the country that sits to the north but which is far from the consciousness of most Americans, whose ignorance about their neighbor has long rankled Canadians.</p> Mon, 30 Sep 2024 20:52:20 +0000 admin 1440 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/news/aftab-ahmed-canadas-smart-regulation-competition-and-innovation-policy-options-359987 <p>July 18, 2024 | Alumnus Aftab Ahmed MPP'23 wrote an article that explores strategies to reinvigorate Canada's entrepreneurial landscape through smart regulatory reforms on <a href="https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/july-2024/competition-smart-regulation/">Policy Options</a>. "Regulatory sandboxes provide a controlled space for businesses to test new technologies without immediate regulatory burdens," writes Aftab. The use of artificial intelligence and emerging tech could streamline regulatory processes, making compliance easier and more efficient.</p> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 21:09:10 +0000 admin 1437 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/event/gbscidp-foundation-canada-national-virtual-conference-359975 <p>We’re excited to share this educational event dedicated to the care and management of GBS, CIDP, MMN and related conditions.</p> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 14:56:59 +0000 admin 1431 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/news/anil-wasif-revival-bangladesh-during-unga-meetings-policy-magazine-359904 <p>September 23, 2024 | Alumnus Anil Wasif MPP'21 wrote about the <a href="https://www.policymagazine.ca/unga-spotlight-biden-to-meet-yunus-in-a-new-era-for-bangladesh/">revival of Bangladesh during the current UN General Assembly</a> in New York. "Yunus’ return to the international stage at the UNGA symbolizes a significant moment of reputational redemption after he endured over a decade of politically motivated legal harassment under Sheikh Hasina’s government," wrote Anil. Yunus and Biden’s talks may very well open doors for deeper economic collaboration.</p> Tue, 24 Sep 2024 17:49:15 +0000 admin 1429 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/event/rencontres-creatives-avec-migraine-quebec-french-only-359827 <p>Du 28 octobre au 16 décembre, chaque lundi de 10h30 à 11h45, Migraine Québec offre des rencontres créatives en format hybride animé par Mélissa Mitchell.</p> Fri, 20 Sep 2024 18:49:06 +0000 admin 1427 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/news/gbscidp-communication-cards-359815 <p>We are pleased to introduce this new resource available at the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre: Communication cards!<br /> <br /> Created by <a href="https://www.gbscidp.ca/icu-communications-cards/">GBS / CIDP Foundation of Canada</a>, this essential tool allows hospitalized patients to better communicate with their loved ones and their care team.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://gbscidp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/COMMUNICATION%20CARDS%20EN%20-%20FINAL.pdf">The communication cards can be downloaded here</a>.<br /> <br /></p> Fri, 20 Sep 2024 17:33:07 +0000 admin 1425 at /jarislowsky-chair /jarislowsky-chair/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-88-m-funding-sshrc-359643 <p>Sixty-eight ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ researchers have received grants through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), for a total federal investment of $8.8 million.</p> Fri, 13 Sep 2024 20:29:01 +0000 admin 1422 at /jarislowsky-chair