faculty research News Archive
Faculty of Law
Law professor’s dedication to research garners recognition
August 6, 2021 —
While the pandemic kept the world isolated, Associate Professor Virginia Torrie had an excellent research year in 2020. The result of her output efforts was a well-deserved University of Manitoba 2020 Merit Award.
Asper School of Business
World’s top behavioural finance researchers to lead Asper School conference
May 14, 2021 —
Takes place virtually on June 1 and will bring together leading international academics and practitioners in finance and economics to examine and discuss cutting-edge academic research in behavioral finance
Asper School of Business
ADHD and Entrepreneurship
April 15, 2021 —
Paper addressing the relationship between attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and entrepreneurship published in Journal of Business Venturing
Faculty of Law
Law faculty members share knowledge in plain sight – and plain language
April 14, 2021 —
This year, Faculty of Law professors have been engaging prolifically in national conversations about COVID-19, Indigenous rights, Civil Liberties and Charter Rights among other important topics. Here is a compilation of some of their writings published in and for such public arenas as newspapers and made available to Canadians beyond academia.
Faculty of Law
Interdisciplinary collaboration yields results to benefit caregivers, families
November 10, 2020 —
University of Manitoba professors Drs. Karine Levasseur (Department of Political Studies) and Lorna Turnbull (Faculty of Law), recently released Mothering and Welfare: Depriving, Surviving, Thriving, co-edited with Concordia University political science professor, Dr. Stephanie Paterson
Desautels Faculty of Music
Jon Gordon is #1 with Jazz Dialogues
October 21, 2020 —
Desautels professor Jon Gordon's new book collects surprising stories and insightful conversations with jazz legends
Desautels Faculty of Music
Örjan Sandred’s Sonic Trails evokes the magic of cold climates
October 15, 2020 —
DFOM professor Örjan Sandred uses his adopted hometown of Winnipeg as inspiration for innovative computer-assisted compositions in his new album
Friending Machines
September 15, 2015 —
If we want to get along with robots, we need to make them more like us, says James Young.
Asper School of Business
Adolf Ng receives Rh Award
April 29, 2015 —
The $12,000 award goes to academic researchers in the early stages of their careers who display exceptional innovation, leadership and promise.
Faculty of Social Work
Collaborative Research on Homelessness in Thompson, Manitoba
March 2, 2015 —
Northern Social Work Program's Collaborative Research on Homelessness in Thompson, Manitoba.