Four CIRM members receive SSHRC grants
Le CRIEM warmly congratulates Harold Bérubé, Mary Anne Poutanen, Nik Luka, and Julie Ravary-Pilon for receiving grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)!
COVID-19: CIRM is still active!
In these times of physical distancing, the public sphere is going digital and becoming a space of solidarity to which CIRM hopes to contribute in its own way.
Remembering Jarrett Rudy (1970 - 2020)
Born November 14, 1970, in Stratford, and raised in Tavistock, Ontario. He died at home on April 4, 2020, from complications following heart surgery, at 49 years of age. His early passing is deeply mourned by his wife, Cynthia Kelly, father and mother, Bob & Joan (Korgaard) Rudy, brother and sister-in-law, Jensen & Heidi (Janzen) Rudy, their two children, Daniel & Kate Rudy, and Heidi’s father, Peter Janzen.
CIRM welcomes Anna Giaufret, international member from Université de Gênes
CIRM invites you to meet Anna Giaufret, international member and associate professor of the Department of Languages and French and Modern Culture of Université de Gênes. Temporarily in Montreal until November 30th, the researcher will partake in CIRM activities and will pursue her researches on Montreal comic art, a topic on which she is preparing a book for 2020, with the Presse de l’Université Laval.
CIRM mandated to build an advisory committee
On October 22nd, Montreal City Council members came to a mutual research agreement between the City and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Montreal (CIRM) for the realization of a project regarding the implementation of the Politique de l’enfant’s five intervention axes “Naître, grandir, s’épanouir à Montréal: de l’enfant à l’adolescence”.
Lysandre Champagne receives a SSHRC Scholarship
Congratulations to Lysandre Champagne, CIRM's BMO Doctoral Fellow for 2019-2020, for the reception of a SSHRC PhD Scholarship!
8 resident scholars appointed at CIRM
CIRM is confirmed as a privileged place of residence for researchers working on Montreal with the appointment of 8 Canadian and foreign researchers as resident and visiting scholars for the summer of 2019 and the upcoming academic year!
CIRM welcomes two new members
CIRM is pleased to announce the addition of two new members: Guillaume Éthier (UQAM) and Matthew Claudel (MIT)!
CIRM welcomes visiting scholar Fabio Scetti
CIRM is pleased to welcome linguist Fabio Scetti for a three-months research residency!Dr. Scetti holds a PhD from Université Paris Descartes and is currently an associate researcher at CLESTHIA Laboratory (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle). His work in sociolinguistics and lexicography focuses mainly on migrations, language variations and minority languages in danger.
Montreal wins the Smart Cities Challenge!
The City of Montreal wins $ 50 million for Infrastructure Canada's first Smart Cities Challenge!This competition is designed to encourage Canadian municipalities to adopt a "smart city" approach in order to find solutions to issues that affect their communities through innovation and open data.
CIRM-AIEQ mobility grants awardees
Congratulations to the awardees of 2024 CIRM-AIEQ Mobility Grants! CIRM-AIEQ scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis and designed to enable emerging researchers in Montreal Studies to take part in a scientific meeting outside Quebec or to conduct a research project at CIRM.
CIRM welcomes 13 new researchers
CIRM is proud to welcome 13 new members affiliated to ten canadian and international universities and organizations :
"J'apprends le français" Pairing Program in the News
"Ce programme permet aux non-francophones d’apprendre le français dans un contexte familier, mais il favorise également, chez les jeunes qui visitent les nouveaux locuteurs, une meilleure compréhension de la réalité de nos nouveaux compatriotes. Tout le monde y gagne!"
CIRM's Team is Growing!
CIRM is pleased to welcome three new research assistants on its team! Karolyne Arseneault (Project Manager), veronique.leblanc [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Véronique Leblanc) (Events and Public Relations Assistant) and felycia.thibaudeau [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Félycia Thibaudeau) (Editorial Assistant) will take an active part in CIRM's development!
Three Resident Scholars for the year 2018-2019
The CIRM welcomes three Resident Scholars for the academic year 2018-2019: Claude Fortin, Imen Ben Jemia and Simon Ng.