Social Sciences

The Anishnaabe and Haudenosaunee flags located in front of Richardson Hall.

Queen’s National Scholars program to enhance Indigenous Studies

The 2022-23 QNS positions will be reserved for four leading Indigenous scholars, including a newly established Chair in Indigenous Studies that will provide critical leadership in bolstering Indigenous Studies at Queen’s.

January 16, 2023

[A man sits across from a counselor and listens while she speaks]

How to make post-secondary study more accessible?

Pairing disability counsellors with post-secondary instructors to help them design classes is one way colleges and universities can improve their efforts to support students with disabilities.

January 10, 2023

[Colourful ribbons with terms of gender, sex and sexuality written on them]

The science of gender, sex, and sexuality

Sari van Anders investigates how social experiences impact our identities, our bodies, and our research.

January 9, 2023

A Ukraine flag hangs on a fence outside a building.

Ukraine war: Why the missile incident in Poland is a warning of things to come

The recent military mishap in Poland shows such incidents are bound to happen near war zones. We should be ready for them.

November 24, 2022

François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry (centre) visited campus and met with members of Queen's senior leadership team

Building connections and research partnerships

The university celebrates new federal funding, the visits of two key supporters of the Canadian research landscape and participation in a science policy conference.

November 17, 2022