�㽶��Ƶ News - Faculty of Arts

Kizziah Burton - Winner of the Montreal International Poetry Prize 2024

webfull — Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:02:49 +0000

Congratulations to Kizziah Burton, the winner of the Montreal International Poetry Prize 2024. Her poem, “Portrait of Me Incensing the Mushrooms Channelling Demeter,” has been awarded the $20,000 prize. Read the poem here.

Published: 21 November 2024

Faculty Spotlight on Camille Owens!

webfull — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:45:27 +0000

Assistant Professor Camille Owens spoke about her latest book Like Children: Black Prodigy and the Measure of the Human in America for the Faculty of Arts' Faculty Publication Spotlight!

Published: 19 November 2024

Día de los Muertos 2024

webfull — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:30:54 +0000

680 Sherbrooke West, Room #367, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Published: 25 October 2024

Two McGill researchers win 2024 Prix du Québec honours

webfull — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:47:10 +0000

Professors recognized for work on war-affected children and families, development of ‘intelligent’ fabrics

Two McGill researchers won Prix du Québec, the highest honours awarded by the Quebec government in the fields of culture and science.

Myriam Denov, Professor in McGill’s School of Social Work won the Prix du Québec’s Marie-Andrée-Bertrand Prize for social innovation.

Published: 22 October 2024

Montreal International Poetry Prize 2024

webfull — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 23:18:49 +0000

The jury has done its work, the finalists are being announced, and the next anthology is taking shape. READ THE POEMS that are in the running for the Montreal Prize 2024! The one winning poem, to be announced soon, will earn the author $20,000.

Published: 3 October 2024

Prof. Alexander Manshel in The Nation!

webfull — Thu, 12 Sep 2024 21:25:26 +0000

Beginning in the 1980s, a number of key literary institutions transformed in ways that either expressly or implicitly promoted historical fiction as contemporary literature’s most prestigious and politically important genre.

Read Associate Professor Alexander Manshel's full essay "How Historical Fiction Redefined the Literary Canon" in The Nation.

Published: 12 September 2024

Paul Hsiang Lecture Series on Chinese Poetry

webfull — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 14:51:52 +0000

Sex, Ritual, and Virtue in the Book of Odes

Published: 11 September 2024

101 McGill research projects awarded $23.5 million in NSERC Discovery Grants funding

webfull — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:07:59 +0000

Funding supports groundbreaking research in the natural sciences and engineering

The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded 101 McGill research projects funding from its Discovery Grants competition for a total investment of $23.5 million.

The Discovery Grants support ongoing programs with long-term goals, recognizing the creativity and innovation that are at the heart of all research advances.

Published: 24 July 2024

Fred Genesee receives Roger Brown Award

webfull — Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:03:39 +0000

McGill psychology professor honoured for achievements in child language acquisition

Published: 17 July 2024

McGill scholars receive $190,000 to expand impact of research in the social sciences and humanities

webfull — Thu, 04 Jul 2024 17:57:57 +0000

Seven �㽶��Ƶ researchers have been awarded over $190,000 in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The awards are part of $1.7 million in federal funding invested in 54 projects nationwide.

Published: 4 July 2024