
Dean of Social Sciences and Prof, Global change, Paleoecology, Geoarchaeology @ubishops — also Dad, Husband, and Fencer🤺🔬 Fr/En
Sherbrooke, Québec,
Joined January 2018
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View from the top of cypress Hills looking north towards the glaciated landscape affected by the Laurentide ice sheet. Really spectacular! Not many places in Canada were never glaciated. Very different here than what I am used to in Yukon.
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Matt McCooeye: from calling Gaiters hoops on student radio and editor of 'The Campus' newspaper at @UBishops to producing an Olympic gold medal broadcast at Paris 2024.
Raise A Toast, my purple friends.
229 canoeing, kayaking and rowing races complete. Thank you to our great team: @AndreaProske, @Kwabz9, producer Matt McCooeye and editor Janna McGinn.
Appreciate the opportunity @CBCOlympics. An honour to be a small part of it.
hey @tomflood1 do you recognize these, the world's most powerful bollards?
cc @WorldBollard
Really enjoying the North American Paleontological Convention #NAPC2024 in Ann Arbour!
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💡🔬🎓 Exciting news! Over 50 researchers and students from @USherbrooke and @UBishops have been awarded $10M🇨🇦 in grants, scholarships, and programs thanks to recent federal investments.
Let's continue to support academic research and empower the next generation of innovators! – at Sherbrooke, Québec
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💡🔬🎓 Plus de 50 chercheurs et étudiants de @USherbrooke et @UBishops ont reçu 10M$ en subventions, bourses et programmes grâce aux récents investissements fédéraux.
On continue de soutenir la recherche académique et à donner les moyens à la prochaine génération d'innovateurs! – at Sherbrooke, Québec
Stories trees tell us by @rangeshifts at @CSEE_SCEE @CSEE_SCEEmtgs #CSEE2024
Forest assemblages and the response to perturbations in Newfoundland
A friend (my chemistry teacher from high school) recently gave me this incredible find:
First edition “Insectivorous Plants” by Charles Darwin!
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Congrats Alex!
Pleased to share this article I co-authored in @WIREs_Reviews on Participation and co‐production in climate adaptation with Julian Sartorius, a @ScotSAGES PhD student, supervised by Alistair Geddes @Geog_UoD and @KA_Burnett @UniWestScotland and @IslandScot wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.co…
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Several of our students had an amazing experience this weekend presenting their work & engaging with international affairs & security experts at the @QUSConference held at the Royal Military College of Canada & co-organized by @SaMyMarBru @YVeilleuxLepage and @CPCourtois. Bravo!
Béatrice Morrison begins the first panel on emerging technologies with a thorough presentation on the impact of artificial intelligence on counter-terrorism efforts.
@RMCCanadaCMR @SaMyMarBru @UBishops @YVeilleuxLepage
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Professor Robbins-Kanter recently spoke about the Quebec government's new tuition policies on @TheWorld, public radio’s longest-running news program carried on over 350 public radio stations across the United States. Listen here! theworld.org/media/2024-02-0… @jrobkan
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Bishop's University@UBishops5 Feb 2024
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#UBishops was proud to host QMUN and Canada's Fight for Purpose Conference! It was great to see alumni returning to share their experiences with students.
Thank you @samymabru for organizing the events!
Pictured: Kai Schafer, Alexandra Vargas, Marie-Pier Allard-Caron, Junru Bian
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2 faculty positions in molecular biology @USherbrooke in the wonderful and very supportive @biologieUdeS dep.
1 in plant sci. (FYI new greenhouses!).
Must be able to teach in French within 1y of hiring (we have strong support for learning French).
And we take EDIA seriously.
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#Conference | This upcoming February 2nd, @UBishops will be hosting a conference titled “Canada’s Fight for Purpose: The Challenges of Talking and Walking our way to Peace." This in-person event is organized by @SaMyMarBru and is both free to attend and open to all!
Did not have having a heart attack on my bingo card. A little scary. This is in emergency. Put in a couple of stints after this. Hopefully that solves things!
New lab logo! Created by @Northeastern co-op Jesse Hoogs. Inspired by Thomas Cole's 1836 painting "The Oxbow".
I am honoured to be the @EngGeoBC Westerman Award Winner for outstanding achievement in Geoscience! Wow






























