News archive - 2009

Thursday, November 12, 2009

First year PhD Student wins Dorothy Shoemaker Literary Award

University of Waterloo English PhD student Lamees Al Ethari has won first prize in the Dorothy Shoemaker Literary Award for her poem entitled "Roots".

The Dorothy Shoemaker Awards started as a Centennial project of the Kitchener Public Library (KPL). In 1996, when government funding was stopped, Dorothy Shoemaker, KPL's then Chief Librarian, and strong supporter of emerging writers, endowed the contest through the Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation.

Thursday, October 15, 2009

SIGDOC Graduate Competition

SIGDOC Graduate Competition

Monday, September 14, 2009

Professor Ken Hirschkop Awarded SSHRC Grant

Professor Ken Hirschkop has been awarded a SSHRC Standard Research Grant, for the period 2009-2011. The project is called: "HistoriCity: Self-Narration and Dream -Image in Toronto, 1899 -Present". The amount for the three years is $66,799.

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Professor Marcel O’Gorman Awarded CFI Grant

* Visualization and biotelematics environment. $450,000

The CFI-funded infrastructure enables Marcel O'Gorman and Colin Ellard to advance collaborative research projects using mobile media, biometrics and visualization technologies. Both researchers probe the interaction of the body with new technologies, particularly the relationship between digital visualization techniques, physical mobility, and physical and mental health. Their work explores digital media's impact on culture, society and the human condition.

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