Arts and Science

Arts and Science

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Balancing vaccine hope with pandemic reality

Dr. Bonnie Henry discusses the current state of the pandemic at this year’s Duncan G. Sinclair Lectureship.

February 12, 2021
Share your passion for International Day of Women and Girls in Science

On Feb. 11, Queen’s will recognize the United Nations’ International Day of Women and Girls in Science by encouraging the campus community to share their passion for STEM.

February 11, 2021
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Computers powered by light and brain networks

Researcher Bhavin Shastri believes neuromorphic photonics could solve complex computer optimization challenges and advance machine-learning applications.

February 2, 2021
Student summer research opportunities open to undergraduates

The Undergraduate Student Summer Research Fellowships program is accepting applications until March 1, 2021.

January 26, 2021
Queen’s University Association for Queer Employees (QUAQE)
Queer support launched at Queen’s

Queen’s University announces new Employee Resource Group designed to support LGTBQ2S+ employees.

January 26, 2021
Queen’s remembers Arthur Stewart

January 25, 2021
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Longer, stricter lockdowns most effective, according to Queen’s economist

Queen’s researcher Christopher Cotton is one of the authors of “Building the Canadian Shield,” an approach that says a longer lockdown will save more lives and cost less economically.

January 18, 2021
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Planning for post-pandemic recovery

The Queen’s School of Policy Studies is laying out strategies for building a better society in the wake of COVID-19 in a series of white papers.

January 18, 2021
Bridgerton
‘Bridgerton’ a romanticized portrayal of Britain at the dawn of modernity

The Conversation: Netflix series alludes to and obscures social, racial, and political tensions in England’s Regency era, the extraordinary decade that marks the dawn of the modern world.    

January 14, 2021
Graph modeling the potential spread of COVID-19 in Ontario
Modelling the new coronavirus variant

Queen’s expert Troy Day discusses the new models he developed to predict the future of the pandemic in Ontario.

January 13, 2021