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From time to time, the Faculty of Social Sciences takes the opportunity to recognize a special student who stands out amongst the rest by sharing a student spotlight. Today, we are shining that spotlight on Raouf Farrah, one of our most exceptional students.

A survey experiment reveals people who were out of work during the COVID-19 pandemic are perceived more negatively than those who remained employed.

"My placement has allowed me to understand and learn how to proceed with tasks necessary to support a human rights NGO and the experience has been enriching."

Six University of Ottawa researchers dive into the topic to explain what the Francophonie means to them, what it represents, and why it’s important to conduct research and mobilize knowledge in French. Watch the inspiring video below and read their quotes to find out more.

"I have worked closely with colleagues in Nairobi and across the globe to develop communication strategies and outreach materials that will help to promote the SDG Cities Global Initiative."

(In French Only)«En effet, je suis d’avis que l’historique d’une région permet de mieux saisir la réalité de cette région».

"I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to important work that has real-world impact."

"Working with the people in the NGO is a joyful experience. Their passion and dedication to their work is inspiring and I have learned a lot from them."

Jean-Thomas Bernard, professor of the Department of Economics, has published an article about Quebec's energy consumption called "L’obésité énergétique du Québec".

With their departure, the Canada’s Chief Science Advisor’s inaugural Youth Council shares a vision for science. Farah Qaiser, Audrey Laventure, Max King, Madison Rilling, Chelsie Johnson, Natasha Jakac-Sinclair, Landon Getz, Andréa Cartile, Justine Ammendolia and Marie-Eve Boulanger All authors are members of the Canada’s Chief Science Advisor’s inaugural Youth Council.