Faculty of Social Sciences
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TEDxVictoria spotlights five speakers from UVic
When looking for a new way forward, TEDxVictoria turned to University of Victoria (UVic) scholars. TEDxVictoria will bring environmental innovators, academic leaders, artists and boundary-pushers to the Farquhar stage on Oct. 7 for its 2026 event, with the theme “Uncharted.” “Climate instability. Technological disruption. Social transformation. The maps we inherited, economic, environmental, professional, no longer show us the…
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Here for Indigenous-led marine research
Kinoogeix Mikki Mitchell spent a summer studying cultural, ceremonial and food harvests as part of the UVic Sustainability Scholars program.
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A lifetime of impact and mentorship
UVic scientist and sociologist, Cecilia Benoit to receive appointment to the Order of Canada.
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Extreme heat regulations for farm workers need updates: report
The heat dome five years ago demonstrated that heat stress affects agricultural workers greater than other BC workers, according to…
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UVic grad amplifies Black voices through research and advocacy
Gabrielle Warrior has a lot to be proud of as she reflects on her time at UVic. Graduating with an…
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UVic geography grad charts journey in community leadership
Graduating with a BA in geography, Eve Seward (she/they) is excited to build a career path in community-engaged work.
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UVic has three new Canada Research Chairs
Transformative justice, tailored language resources, ocean renewable energy and United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 17.