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Introducing Alitta Patles, Master of Planning Studies
My name is Alitta Patles. I graduated with a double major in anthropology and history from Cape Breton University and I am currently studying for my Master of Planning Studies at Dalhousie University with Dr. Chad Walker. I live in Eskasoni and I ...
Post · July 15, 2025
Introducing Lazaro Sanchez Elizondo
Lazaro is an interdisciplinary ecological social economist focused on public participation, environmental education, and justice. He specialises in the socio-economic valuation of natural resources and public policy regarding water resources, wast...
Post · July 15, 2025
From Diplomacy to Division: Quantitatively Assessing the Kremlin’s Rhetorical Descent
In recent years, the rhetoric used by the Kremlin, particularly the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), has undergone a marked shift. On social media and Russian state television, researchers and public sector experts have recognized a floo...
Post · July 13, 2025
Starting a Mitacs Postdoctoral Position at Dalhousie University
After spending the last few years conducting highly productive and successful research at Western University. I am pleased to share that I’ve been awarded a Mitacs Elevate Postdoctoral Fellowship, beginning in September 2025 at Dalhousie Universi...
Post · July 11, 2025
My Contribution to the new Habsburg-Guidebook
The popularization of scientific knowledge is something I am deeply passionate about. 📚
That’s why I am especially delighted to have been invited as an expert contributor to Rebecca Duras's guidebook, “Extinguished Countries: Habsburg Empire.”
I...
Post · July 11, 2025
Lab members present at SDMH conference 2025
On June 9th and 10th, several lab members attended the virtual Society for Digital Mental Health Conference organized by SDMH. Several members and friends of the lab participated in the poster presentations and got the chance to learn more about u...
Post · July 10, 2025
Online Webinar of Falko Schmidt at BPPB Seminar Series
Falko Schmidt is sharing a novel optofluidic toolbox for the precise manipulation of local fluid flows and particle movement with the BPPB community. It's a reconfigurable way of controlling the motion of soft matter objects from colloids to cells...
Post · July 09, 2025