Photo for the news post: The Art of Translation: Carleton Scholar Brings Book Exploring Identity and Appropriation to Anglophone Readers
May 13, 2025

The Art of Translation: Carleton Scholar Brings Book Exploring Identity and Appropriation to Anglophone Readers

The Art of Translation: Carleton Scholar Brings Book Exploring Identity and Appropriation to Anglophone Readers

In The Philosophy of Translation, award-winning translator Damion Searls describes his craft "as something like moving through the world" and argues there's a "living bond" between translators and the texts they're immersed in. This bond... More
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July 17, 2024

From Classroom to Storytime: Carleton Students Publish Children’s Books

From Classroom to Storytime: Carleton Students Publish Children’s Books

Children's literature is a vibrant and influential genre of fiction that nurtures young minds, sparks imagination and addresses important themes. It plays a crucial role in shaping children's perspectives and instilling values. At Carleton University,... More
Photo for the news post: The Hidden World Inside Our Homes: Researcher Explores the Role of Fungi in Many Realms, Including the Built Environment
December 15, 2022

The Hidden World Inside Our Homes: Researcher Explores the Role of Fungi in Many Realms,...

The Hidden World Inside Our Homes: Researcher Explores the Role of Fungi in Many Realms, Including the Built Environment

When Keith Seifert walks into a house, he has a hard time stopping himself from looking — and sniffing — around for interesting fungi.  "If there's mould in a building, the first thing anybody is going... More
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October 25, 2021

Government 101: Adjunct Prof’s New Book A ‘How To’ For Political Leaders

Government 101: Adjunct Prof’s New Book A ‘How To’ For Political Leaders

When Michael Wernick retired as Clerk of the Privy Council in spring 2019 after nearly 40 years in the federal bureaucracy, including three as Canada’s top public servant, he could have written a memoir about his experiences... More
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May 31, 2021

The People at the Heart of Carleton’s Trailblazing Accessibility Centre

The People at the Heart of Carleton’s Trailblazing Accessibility Centre

Last year, amid all the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, a significant milestone slipped by quietly. Carleton University’s Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities (PMC)—the root of Carleton’s reputation as the most accessible university... More
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February 2, 2021

Want to Understand Sociology? Think Seasons

Want to Understand Sociology? Think Seasons

A few years ago, Carleton University Sociology Instructor Tonya Davidson was teaching a course on the sociology of popular culture and happened to have a class on October 31. Because it was Halloween, she decided... More