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SSH Podcast Episode 27: Questions of Identity

Tune in as we chat with the Faculty of Education’s Carla Peck, who delves into research projects that explore how student and teacher identities shape the way history and citizenship are perceived

August 14, 2026

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Jared Wesley appointed Associate Dean, Education

Dr. Wesley will serve a three-year term in this position

July 31, 2026

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SSH Podcast Episode 26: The Cultural Politics of Sleep

In this episode, political scientist and philosopher Cressida Heyes talks about her popular podcast “Sleep is the New Sex,” a lively and compelling exploration of research across disciplines into the significance of sleep in our lives and cultures

July 27, 2026

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U of A researchers receive nearly $8 million in new funding from SSHRC

Research projects will tackle major societal shifts including AI, climate adaptation and more

July 22, 2026

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SSH Podcast Episode 25: Sound as a Sculptural Material

In this episode, delve into the multi-disciplinary world of sound studies with Scott Smallwood, composer, professor of music, and director of the Sound Studies Institute (SSI)

July 2, 2026

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