Congrats to Prof. Joshua Steckley, Banting Postdoc Fellow at Carleton, on winning the prestigious SSHRC Impact Talent Award! His research explores capitalism’s impact on nature and sustainable agriculture models.

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Congrats to FASS faculty awarded SSHRC Connection Grants!

Patricia Ballamingie and collaborators will create a digital library capturing wisdom from food movement leaders—preserving lessons to guide future food system challenges.

#ResearchImpact #SSHRC

Topographies Seminar Series "Tracking Fugitive Mine Dust in a Changing Climate: Ground & Earth Observation-based Approaches"

Dec 3, 2025 | 2:30–4:00 PM
Loeb A220, Carleton University

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We’re excited to share a new article co-authored by Rachel Fayter (post-doc DGES), Aditi Mehta (UofT) and Sheryl-Ann Simpson (assoc prof DGES), titled:

“Pathways to Community Safety: What Planners Can Learn from Transformative Justice Movements”

Read the article at: tinyurl.com/planfab-ymag

Congratulations Joshua Steckley on being a SSHRC Talent Award Finalist.

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Join us for a warm welcome to the new academic year!

Location: 3rd Floor Lobby, Loeb
Date: Wednesday, September 10th
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Come early at 9:30 AM if you're free before class to socialize and help shuck the corn!

We look forward to seeing you there!

Carleton University Researchers Awarded $14,395,000 from NSERC

Dr. Elyn Humphreys received the Discovery Grant Northern Research Supplements for her research on Canada’s changing northern terrestrial carbon cycle project.

Read the announcement:

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🎉 Congratulations to our 2025 #Geography, #EnvironmentalStudies, and #Geomatics graduates! 🎓

Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we couldn't be prouder of your achievements. Here's to new adventures and making a positive impact on the world! 🌍✨

🎉 **Congratulations to Michaela Tokarski!**
We’re proud to announce that Michaela, master’s student, has been awarded the **2025/2026 Maple Leaf Foods Centre for Food Security Scholarship**! 🏆

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Congratulations to CUROP Student Interns!

Ben Schellenberg, Geomatics
Project Title: Remote Sensing Techniques for Identifying Acid Rock Drainage

Joey Slinger, Environmental and Climate Change Studies
Project Title: Design and Implementation of an Academic Seed Library

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Confluence #conference continues today, starting with keynote speaker Dr. Emilie Cameron presenting "Where is Settler Colonialism?" 

#CAG2025 #geography @cangeographers.bsky.social @carleton.ca

Confluence #conference beginning keynote features "Protecting Water, Asserting Right's: Kebaowek First Nation's Journey - Justin Roy and Panel"

#CAG2025 #geography @carleton.ca @cangeographers.bsky.social

We are hosting “Confluence 2025” – a joint 75th annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, and 50th meeting of the Canadian Cartographic Association. The conference will include a free public Canadian Geographies lecture.

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🌱 Get out and explore!
Field trips May 20–21 and spots are limited!

Tour a community farm 🍅, explore a Ramsar-designated bog 🌾, walk through Ottawa’s monuments 🏛️, reimagine urban spaces 💡, or visit the National Gallery .

Prices range from $10–$75.

Link is: www.meet-here.ca/confluence_f...

Explore Beyond the Conference — Sign Up for a Field Trip!

Whether you're into environmental science, social justice, art, or history, there's a unique experience waiting for you!

Spots are limited, so register by Wednesday, May 14th!

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Today fourth year students were outside learning about field sampling methods as part of 4th year Geomatics 4001. Having an opportunity to develop these hands-on skills is central to our field courses.

“Tell me and I forget.
Teach me and I remember.
Involve me and I learn.”
– Confucius

Don’t forget to register for CAG 2025!! Register before April 25th to take advantage of the Early Bird Prices. To register, visit the website: www.cag-acg.ca/cag-2025-reg...