A message from Monique Jérôme-Forget to female McGill graduates this year. On June 4, she will receive an honorary doctorate in recognition of her career in public service. Her thoughts on the glass ceiling, quotas and more here: bit.ly/2LMugLM

Attention Canadian PhD students: A great opportunity for post-doctoral studies at Harvard University!

Michael Adams joins us at Harvard! Add to your calendar and join us for lunch on Tuesday September 26th:

"The Journey of an Athlete-Doctor" A Conversation with Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, McGill MD and former NFL player. Lunchtime Canada Program Seminar at Harvard U on Oct 24. Register to attend: tinyurl.com/mu4pe3cf Weatherhead Center for International Affairs

"Giving a tuition break to foreign PhD students is an educated idea" ow.ly/XEo730i2rva

Students! Until Feb. 8, take advantage of our extended student registration rate for our upcoming annual conference - because who doesn't love extended deadlines? Entry includes access to all panels, catered lunches, & networking opportunities! More info: bit.ly/MISC2018

1 week to go before the launch of Canadian Content X, hosted by CSAUS! Pick up your free copy hot off the press + enjoy presentations by CANS profs & this year's published authors over some brunch! Content is interdisciplinary - see info here: facebook.com/events/2044461… McGillARTS

Economics and William Dawson Professor Markus Poschke wins Bank of Canada Governor's Award ow.ly/GYkY30jeogi

Dozens of McGill researchers will participate in two of the five “superclusters” announced Thursday, Feb. 15, by the federal government and funded under its Innovation Superclusters Initiative. Read more: ow.ly/iJHb30jeoi7

A look over the shoulders of scholars and their readings; Featuring Annmarie Adams, professor of architecture and social studies of medicine, reading Maggie Berg and Barbara K. Seeber's The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy ow.ly/l23m30jeoj1

Progress stems from participation and @Girls20 is calling on #youngfemaleleaders aged 18-23 to apply to be a delegate at #Girls20Argentina TODAY! Applications close April 6th. #PressforProgress and tag an eligible candidate. girls20.org/apply

McGill Professors Jennifer Welsh (International Relations) and Jonathan Sievers (cosmology) have been named Canada 150 Research Chairs at McGill, among the 24 Chairs announced by Minister of Science Kirsty Duncan. ow.ly/Eykd30jeorK

A new national Inuit research strategy is aiming to put Inuit-specific research back into the hands of the local community. ow.ly/hnGr30jgMm0

McGill History Professor E.A. Heaman is one of two winners of the 2018 Canada Prizes in the Humanities and Social Sciences. The Canada Prizes are awarded each year to two scholarly books that “enrich the social, cultural and intellectual life of Canada.” ow.ly/PrIb30jreUs

Honoured to be among distinguished colleagues at the launch of my new book, co-authored with Professor Christopher P. Manfredi. 'Health Care and the Charter' explores the systematic use of Charter litigation in health care and the ultimate policy impacts of judicial decisions.

From McGill's environmental research and education initiatives, to wider policies, here's why we've been named one of Canada's 'Greenest' employers. ow.ly/Q8Mf30jJrEI

McGill Alumni and Pulitzer finalist Steve Pinker reminds us that despite ongoing bad news, the world has been on an upswing. ow.ly/MDs630jJrKu

My new book, co-authored with colleague, Provost and VP Academic Christopher Manfredi, explores the systematic use of Charter litigation in the area of health care and the ultimate policy impact of the resulting judicial decisions. ow.ly/OQYa30jJrFy

Could our smartphone addiction be an indicator of hyper-social (not anti-social) behaviour? ow.ly/B8An30jJrLa

On Saturday, April 28, Professor emeritus Charles Taylor received the 2018 International Grand Prix of the Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival at the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec. ow.ly/uDfH30jRiSN