/socialwork/taxonomy/term/912/all en /socialwork/channels/event/macdonald-campus-career-fair-2025-361340 <p><strong>DATE:</strong> Wednesday, January 29, 2025</p> <p><strong>TIME:</strong> 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM</p> <p><strong>LOCATION:</strong> Centennial Centre Ballroom, Macdonald Campus</p> Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:16:27 +0000 admin 5185 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/news/two-mcgill-researchers-win-2024-prix-du-quebec-honours-360619 <p><em>Professors recognized for work on war-affected children and families, development of ‘intelligent’ fabrics</em></p> <p>Two ����VR��Ƶ researchers won Prix du Québec, the highest honours awarded by the Quebec government in the fields of culture and science.</p> <p><a href="/socialwork/about/people/faculty/denov">Myriam Denov</a>, Professor in ����VR��Ƶ’s School of Social Work won the <a href="https://prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca/">Prix du Québec</a>’s Marie-Andrée-Bertrand Prize for social innovation.</p> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:47:10 +0000 admin 5159 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/news/congratulations-myriam-denov-professor-mcgills-school-social-work-who-won-prix-du-quebecs-marie-360665 <p>"A leading advocate for children’s rights, Myriam Denov won the Prix du Québec’s Marie-Andrée-Bertrand Prize for social innovation.</p> <p>Denov conducted groundbreaking research on war-affected children and families for more than two decades and on three continents. Her research explored the unique realities and complex challenges of child soldiers, girls in armed conflict and children born of wartime rape, as well as that of post-conflict reconciliation and war-induced migration and resettlement.  </p> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 19:58:18 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 5151 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/news/congratulations-dr-alicia-boatswain-kyte-receiving-special-recognition-award-39th-world-cultural-360663 <p>Congratulations to Dr. Alicia Boatswain-Kyte on receiving a Special Recognition Award at the 39th World Cultural Council (WCC) Awards Ceremony, which took place at the Faculty Club, ����VR��Ƶ on October 23, 2024.</p> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 19:49:53 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 5150 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/news/congratulations-dr-nicole-ives-recipient-meritorious-service-decoration-civil-division-359542 <blockquote> <p>Dr. Nicole Ives has been awarded the Meritorious Service Decoration – Civil Division in recognition for her leadership in developing Indigenous Access ����VR��Ƶ. </p> <p>This honour, one of the highest in the country, and is conferred by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary May Simon, Governor General of Canada. It is a testament to Nicole’s dedication and service to Indigenous peoples and communities in Canada. To read more about this honour and Nicole's work, please click on the link below to read an article ����VR��Ƶ Arts News. </p></blockquote> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:35:50 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 5105 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/news/congratulations-delphine-collin-vezina-being-elected-fellow-royal-society-canada-academy-social-359291 <p>You can read more about this incredible recognition in the ����VR��Ƶ Reporter article<b> </b><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-royal-society-of-canada-2024/">Twelve ����VR��Ƶ professors honoured by the Royal Society of Canada - ����VR��Ƶ Reporter</a></p> <p> </p> Wed, 04 Sep 2024 15:36:20 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 5072 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/news/alicia-boatswain-kyte-receives-2024-world-cultural-council-special-recognition-award-357723 <h4>Congratulations, Alicia Boatswain-Kyte, for receiving the 2024 World Cultural Council Special Recognition Award!</h4> <p>Each year, the World Cultural Council recognizes outstanding early career research leaders.</p> <p>Professor Boatswain-Kyte is one of four selected from ����VR��Ƶ. A wonderful recognition of Professor Boatswain-Kyte critical work focused on child welfare, racial disparities and anti-Black racism, and Community engagement in pursuit of social justice.</p> Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:24:09 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 5009 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/news/jordan-cowie-bcom24-reflects-journey-mcgill-desautels-valedictorian-357534 <p><strong>Jordan Cowie</strong>, ����VR��Ƶ Desautels Faculty of Management’s 2024 valedictorian, spoke with the ����VR��Ƶ Reporter about her student experience and shared her insights upon completing her degree. Graduating with a Bachelor of Commerce in Labour-Management Relations and Human Resources, Jordan chose ����VR��Ƶ for its affordability and proximity to her family in Westchester, N.Y., and for her strong affinity to Montreal’s urban and natural beauty.</p> Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:32:03 +0000 admin 5008 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/event/meet-author-speaker-series-discuss-book-transforming-social-work-field-education-new-insights-351328 <p>The TFEL project invites you to register for the Meet the Author Speaker Series to discuss the book: “Transforming Social Work Field Education: New Insights from Practice Research and Scholarship.”</p> Mon, 25 Sep 2023 17:06:10 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 4835 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/event/2023-kagedan-lecture-series-social-work-human-rights-348706 <p><strong>SAVE THE DATE!</strong></p> <p><strong>����VR��Ƶ Ukrainian Mental Health Aid Initiative: Cultural & Linguistic Competences Acquired and Lessons Learned?”</strong></p> <p><strong>Speaker: Dr. Nate Fuks</strong></p> Tue, 13 Jun 2023 18:13:36 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 4725 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/news/statement-supporting-queer-non-binary-and-trans-peoples-351227 Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:31:33 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 4820 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/event/black-transnational-perspectives-social-work-symposium-351003 <p>����VR��Ƶ’s School of Social Work is thrilled to co-organize an inaugural symposium on Black Transnational perspectives in Social Work.</p> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 19:52:11 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 4816 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/news/congratulations-myriam-denov-elected-academy-social-sciences-350576 <p>The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) honours new Fellows.  Among the three new Fellows elected to the Academy of Social Sciences is Professor of Social Work and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Children, Families and Armed Conflict, <a href="/socialwork/about/people/faculty/denov">Myriam Denov</a>.</p> <p>Her award-winning scholarship and advocacy for children and families affected by war and migration have been previously recognized with the SSHRC Insight Award and the Killam Research Fellowship. In 2015, Denov was elected a Member of the RSC’s College.  </p> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 14:17:00 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 4772 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/event/part-3uprooting-anti-black-racism-strategies-and-approaches-public-health-345589 <p>550 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 1B9, CA</p> <p>Free webinars focusing on Anti-Black racism and health. You can sign up for one, two, or all three. It’s sponsored by the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health.</p> Wed, 25 Jan 2023 18:46:00 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 4602 at /socialwork /socialwork/channels/event/part-1-blacklivesmatter-public-health-critical-race-theory-historical-roots-and-legacies-anti-black-345587 <p>Free webinars focusing on Anti-Black racism and health. You can sign up for one, two, or all three.</p> Wed, 25 Jan 2023 18:39:17 +0000 marilena.orsini@����VR��Ƶ.Ca 4600 at /socialwork