Kyler Zeleny, a photographer and #UAlberta alum Political Science, University of Alberta, profiles his hometown of Mundare in his new book, Bury Me in the Back 40. In this story for Maclean’s Magazine, see how over the course of nine years he chronicles the decay of a small, rural Alberta town — and the community that

On Oct. 3, Dr. Pamela Sugiman will explore the oral history and memory studies of Japanese Canadians at the inaugural Gordon Hirabayashi Annual Lecture, which celebrates former UofA Sociology professor Dr. Hirabayashi's work centred on human rights and ethnic minorities in Canada.

Led by former UAlberta Nursing prof. Bukola Salami — now at U Calgary — and project co-principal investigator W Andy Knight from Political Science, University of Alberta, a team of 40 researchers from 20 other institutions across Canada have received a $2.5-million Partnership Grant from SSHRC to conduct

LISTEN: iszi lawrence and guests Sergio Barcellos Great Diary Project & #UAlberta's Julie Rak discuss the centuries-old practice of keeping a personal journal on BBC World Service BBC Radio 4

Congratulations to the five #UAlberta researchers in diverse fields have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada, the country’s oldest and most prestigious scholarly institute! Learn more: ualberta.ca/en/folio/2024/… University of Alberta Faculty of Arts UAlberta Med & Dent UAlbertaScience

Five #UAlberta researchers in diverse fields have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada RSC // SRC, the country’s oldest and most prestigious scholarly institute, incl. Political Science, University of Alberta prof. Cressida Heyes sleep is the new sex + Narges Noori, art and design research associate

The third and final event with Distinguished Visiting Professor Dr. Alexa Alice Joubin and #UAlberta's Department of East Asian Studies is co-hosted by the Department of Drama UAlberta Fine Arts on Sept. 5: bit.ly/3X3YvDk In this workshop, Dr. Joubin will enlist a group of

It’s a feeling. It’s for everyday. It’s timelessly iconic. It’s GREEN + GOLD. At #UAlberta, GREEN + GOLD Day is everyday. Express your school pride with Green + Gold outfits in a way that feels good to you. We never go out of style! 💚💛 uab.ca/greengold

Congratulations to this incredible group of UAlberta Alumni Award Recipients, including Arts' Robert Philp, ’72 BA, ’75 LLB; Lauren Seal Lauren, ’13 BA; Loreen Wales, ’93 BSc(HEc), ’95 BA; and Cheri Wright, ’98 BA! bit.ly/4cVTa7b #UAlberta

Extraterrestrials have a long history of conquering the popular imagination — and reflecting our fears, says space historian Robert Smith @uofa_hc. Here's your Friday night reading 👽: bit.ly/3MyIhxc #UAlberta

Congratulations to all 2024 Awards for Faculty Excellence recipients including our own Dr Ben Dyson Ben Dyson University of Alberta Faculty of Arts! Ben has been awarded a McCalla Professorship to develop novel analog games in STEM education University of Alberta Read about the awards here: ualberta.ca/en/the-quad/20…

In this story for Rocky Mountain Outlook Rocky Mountain Outlook by Brett McKay, Dr. Feo Snagovsky Feo Snagovsky, assistant professor Political Science, University of Alberta and researcher with Common Ground, explains that environmental conspiracies have a long history in Alberta. bit.ly/3TmxBpu

Come enjoy an afternoon of 19th century masterpieces with Schubert's “Trout” and More on September 14 with Robert Uchida (violin), Matthew Cohen (viola), Rafael Hoekman (cello), Hilda Cowie (double-bass), and Zhenni Li-Cohen (piano). Learn more at UAlberta Fine Arts:

NEW ON SSH: THE PODCAST: Research conversations with professor Shirley Anne Tate from the Faculty of Arts. Tune in as Tate discusses Black decolonial feminism: uab.ca/sshpodcast #canadaresearchchairs University of Alberta SSHRC UofA Sociology

#UAlberta's new Alberta Centre for Labour Market Research (ACLMR) will provide high-quality, real-time data to forecast hiring trends on the horizon. Hear from the centre’s director, Dr. Joseph Marchand, professor UAlberta Economics, here: bit.ly/3Tp3Owk

Spend a day with Dean Marvin Washington Marvin Washington to learn firsthand what it’s like to lead the College of Social Sciences and Humanities — home of #UAlberta's Faculty of Arts, Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta Faculty of Law and University of Alberta Faculty of Education! bit.ly/3YMClrX

On September 27, The Bellow Project: Dwennimmen and damn magpies is a collaborative collection of spoken word poetry (written in 2021) and improvisational music featuring Dwennimmen (Shima Robinson) on words and damn magpies on other forms of sound. Get your tickets here:

On September 19, Political Science, University of Alberta welcomes Distinguished Visitor Katherine Cramer for two panel-style events — Methods Workshop: Listening in Social Science Research and Researcher Roundtable: Populism and Elections in the United States and Canada. All the details (including Zoom links