From little-known facts about musicians and a local moviemaker to the intriguing life and loves of Anne Lister, a.k.a. ‘Gentleman Jack,’ Western News suggests the following winter reads to take you through the holidays and into the new year. …
Faculty of Information and Media Studies
Emancipated doesn’t mean free: Western prof’s message on Emancipation Day
Master’s students plan event to recognize anniversary of slavery abolition in Canada
Western students mentor Tanzanian girls to start careers in journalism
Summer internship part of Western Heads East collaboration with local social welfare organization
Expert insight: Struggling to cancel an online service? You’re not alone
Unsubscribing from internet platforms can be a deliberately confusing experience
Western grad follows the bears to write new book
Environmental journalist Gloria Dickie reflects on the journey of Eight Bears and her roots in London, Ont.
Western hosts summer school for academic librarians from Africa
One-week program aims to develop skills and competencies in bibliometrics and research impact services
Exhibit shows how bi- and multilingual Facebook posts become ‘lost in translation’
Master’s student Shayla Reyes aims to increase awareness about the platform’s ‘invisible’ machine translation process and its potential for miscommunication
The power of dreams can change everything, Western prof says
Online catalogue of dreams has turned into a popular podcast, a record deal and global collaborations
‘Make the world better’: Presidential address stresses community connections
More than 500 guests attend Engage Western event to hear from university leaders, students, researchers
Graduate students, Western scholar earn national awards for outstanding leadership
PhD candidates Effie Sapuridis and Olivia Ghosh-Swaby, professor Kathy Hibbert recognized by the Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada
Cutting through the chat about bots: Assessing text-generating AI
Professor Victoria Rubin’s lab is exploring the uses and misuses of ChatGPT, and the mechanics and ‘hype’ behind it
This Western professor is fighting for your right to fix your own stuff
Alissa Centivany spoke before House of Commons standing committee about ‘right to repair’, interoperability, and the need to change Canada’s copyright law
For TEDxWesternU speakers, organizer, mental health is about small steps
Lived experiences and insights will be explored at Jan. 27 campus event
Emancipated doesn’t mean free: Western prof’s message on Emancipation Day
Master’s students plan event to recognize anniversary of slavery abolition in Canada
Western students mentor Tanzanian girls to start careers in journalism
Summer internship part of Western Heads East collaboration with local social welfare organization
Expert insight: Struggling to cancel an online service? You’re not alone
Unsubscribing from internet platforms can be a deliberately confusing experience
Western grad follows the bears to write new book
Environmental journalist Gloria Dickie reflects on the journey of Eight Bears and her roots in London, Ont.
Western hosts summer school for academic librarians from Africa
One-week program aims to develop skills and competencies in bibliometrics and research impact services
Exhibit shows how bi- and multilingual Facebook posts become ‘lost in translation’
Master’s student Shayla Reyes aims to increase awareness about the platform’s ‘invisible’ machine translation process and its potential for miscommunication
The power of dreams can change everything, Western prof says
Online catalogue of dreams has turned into a popular podcast, a record deal and global collaborations
‘Make the world better’: Presidential address stresses community connections
More than 500 guests attend Engage Western event to hear from university leaders, students, researchers
Graduate students, Western scholar earn national awards for outstanding leadership
PhD candidates Effie Sapuridis and Olivia Ghosh-Swaby, professor Kathy Hibbert recognized by the Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada
Cutting through the chat about bots: Assessing text-generating AI
Professor Victoria Rubin’s lab is exploring the uses and misuses of ChatGPT, and the mechanics and ‘hype’ behind it
This Western professor is fighting for your right to fix your own stuff
Alissa Centivany spoke before House of Commons standing committee about ‘right to repair’, interoperability, and the need to change Canada’s copyright law
For TEDxWesternU speakers, organizer, mental health is about small steps
Lived experiences and insights will be explored at Jan. 27 campus event