2021 Public Scholars blog
Representing Concordia’s four faculties, the 2021-22 cohort are exploring some of the most vital areas of research today. From the decolonization of higher education to the emergence of robotized sex industry, these ten PhD students will engage with the community and help shape the conversation around our most pressing societal concerns.
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Sometimes wandering can get you to where you need to be in arts-based research. Public Scholar Trish Osler believes that walking ‘with’ research can bring you closer to the thinking that matters. Read more
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Public Scholar Felicity T. C. Hamer considers the relationship between photographic portraits and memory, and their influence on her own personal and academic trajectory. Read more
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Ezgi Ozyonum shares her perspectives on decolonizing education and guides you through a syllabus deconstruction activity. Read more
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Some animals generate strong negative feelings in many people. Louis Lazure explains some of the reasons behind this and how we should try to soften our view toward the less loveable wildlife species. Read more
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As we celebrate the 2-year anniversary of the biggest “Fridays for Future” school-strike demonstration in Montreal, Public Scholar Geneviève Grégoire-Labrecque shares tips to help adults work together with young people in shaping the world. Read more