Students /channels/taxonomy/term/5/all en Anna Jahn on Why Universities Need to Stop Policing AI | The Globe and Mail /channels/channels/news/anna-jahn-why-universities-need-stop-policing-ai-globe-and-mail-373629 <p></p> <p>July 26, 2026 | Anna Jahn argues in a Globe and Mail op-ed that Canadian universities are failing students by treating AI as a cheating problem rather than a defining redesign challenge. She calls for a deliberate split between "cloister" courses that shield deep learning from AI and "starship" courses that teach students to use the most capable systems well. Without broader institutional leadership, Jahn warns, only wealthy universities will make the shift, turning deep thinking into "a luxury good."</p> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:48:48 +0000 webfull 219011 at /channels Nicholas King Co-Authors BMJ Article on AI as a Commercial Determinant of Health /channels/channels/news/nicholas-king-co-authors-bmj-article-ai-commercial-determinant-health-373628 <p>July 21, 2026 | <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/nicholas-king">Nicholas King</a> has co-authored a new BMJ article, "Artificial intelligence as a new commercial determinant of health," led by Itai Bavli (UBC). The paper proposes a new analytical framework to help identify how commercial actors are using AI to shape health behaviours and the flow of health information. The authors argue that AI is making commercial influence more targeted and harder to detect, from personalised chatbots to algorithm-driven social media feeds.</p> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:42:16 +0000 webfull 219010 at /channels Applying, Surviving, and Thriving in Grad School Info Session /channels/channels/event/applying-surviving-and-thriving-grad-school-info-session-373627 <p>To register for the event, please access this google form and <a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2F1Y9denmo3YcaNpAA7&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csi.yu.li%40mcgill.ca%7Cee8feb9d7e284cce21d008dedd35c90f%7Ccd3&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;"></a></p> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:28:04 +0000 webfull 219009 at /channels Authority, Legitimacy & Regulation in the British Birth Space /channels/channels/event/authority-legitimacy-regulation-british-birth-space-373622 Authority, Legitimacy &amp; Regulation in the British Birth Space with Dr. Anna Nelson Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:08:47 +0000 webfull 219004 at /channels Canada and the International Use of Force Regime: Preserving, Reforming, or Rebuilding the Rules-Based Order /channels/channels/event/canada-and-international-use-force-regime-preserving-reforming-or-rebuilding-rules-based-order-373621 <p><strong>Please note that the time of event is to be determined and will be announced at a later date.</strong></p> Sun, 26 Jul 2026 23:51:16 +0000 webfull 219003 at /channels International Internship Program Info Session /channels/channels/event/international-internship-program-info-session-373619 <p>The Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism will host an information session for its international internship program on <strong>September 30, 2026</strong> from <strong>1:00-2:30 PM </strong>in the <strong>Maxwell Cohen Moot Court. </strong>I</p> Sun, 26 Jul 2026 23:45:09 +0000 webfull 219001 at /channels Dialogue on Climate Change /channels/channels/event/dialogue-climate-change-373617 <p>Join the Transnational Justice Clinic on <strong>September 17, 2026 </strong>from <strong>1:00-2:30 i</strong>n the <strong>John W.</strong></p> Sun, 26 Jul 2026 23:37:56 +0000 webfull 218999 at /channels Rule of Law Panel Discussion /channels/channels/event/rule-law-panel-discussion-373616 <p>Please join us for a panel discussion on the Rule of Law on <strong>September 9, 2026 </strong>from <strong>1:00-1:30 </strong>in the <strong>Maxwell Cohen Moot Court.</strong> The discussion will be facilitated by Prof.</p> Sun, 26 Jul 2026 23:35:43 +0000 webfull 218998 at /channels Education Community Garden: Writing Together - Connecting with Nature /channels/channels/event/education-community-garden-writing-together-connecting-nature-373615 <p>On <b>Tuesday, August 4th</b>, the Education Garden has paired with Kook Hu from the Writers Collective of Canada to bring you a workshop on creative writing!</p> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:58:49 +0000 webfull 218997 at /channels Education Community Garden: Fairy House Workshop /channels/channels/event/education-community-garden-fairy-house-workshop-373614 <p>On <strong>Wednesday, July 29,</strong> the Education Garden Team will be making fairy houses!</p> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:54:40 +0000 webfull 218996 at /channels SummerWorkshop on Proteomics /channels/channels/event/summerworkshop-proteomics-373613 <p>Instructor: Kurt Dejgaard, PhD</p> <p>For 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ and non-91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Scientists</p> <p> </p> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:02:04 +0000 webfull 218995 at /channels Summer Workshop on Proteomics /channels/channels/event/summer-workshop-proteomics-373612 <p>Instructor: Kurt Dejgaard, PhD</p> <p>For 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ and non-91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Scientists</p> <p> </p> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:57:00 +0000 webfull 218994 at /channels 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ researchers receive $14 million in SSHRC funding for 62 projects focusing on societal challenges /channels/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-receive-14-million-sshrc-funding-62-projects-focusing-societal-challenges-373609 <p>The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has awarded $14 million to 62 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ-led projects, including one Partnership Grant, four Partnership Development Grants, and 57 Insight Grants.  Among the recipients of new Partnership Development grants is the Faculty of Education's Associate Dean, Strategy and Transformation and Associate Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies, <a href="/education/joseph-levitan">Prof. Joseph Levitan</a>.</p> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:01:18 +0000 webfull 218992 at /channels Information Session for Public Policy Applicants /channels/channels/event/information-session-public-policy-applicants-373606 <p>Interested in becoming a McCall MacBain Scholar? Join this one-hour information session about the scholarship and applying to the Max Bell School of Public Policy's MPP program.</p> Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:12:28 +0000 webfull 218989 at /channels Chu Xu: Oral Defence ECP /channels/channels/event/chu-xu-oral-defence-ecp-373603 <p>Prof. Adam Dubé, from The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, is proud to announce that Chu Xu, a doctoral candidate in Educational and Counselling Psychology, will be defending their dissertation on August 20, 2026, at 9:00 AM o</p> Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:25:09 +0000 webfull 218985 at /channels