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Kelly Fritsch @kellyfritsch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
See you tonight at Dominion Chalmers, Ottawa! @uminnpress.bsky.social @morsini.bsky.social @nataliekt.bsky.social @anneemcguire.bsky.social @remiyergeau.bsky.social @carleton.ca @carletonfass.bsky.social carleton.ca/cdash/event/...
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Broken Worlds, Disabled Kin: Strategies for Collective Survival Book Launch and Discussion - Carleton Disability and Access Studies Hub (C-DASH)
Authors Kelly Fritsch and Anne McGuire argue that we live in a world broken by design: a web of systems that debilitate and destroy through racist and ableist infrastructural neglect, socioeconomic ab...
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Dominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
The Convenor & the speaker of tonight's Shannon Lecture "Who tells the story? Reporting from the Men’s World Cup while fighting football’s fraternity" starting in 10 minutes. Still time to register here: carleton.ca/history/even... A collaboration between @carleton.ca & @library-archives.canada.ca
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Dominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Tonight, all welcome, in person in Ottawa or online. Information & registration here: carleton.ca/history/even... @carleton.ca @carletonfass.bsky.social @bibliotheque-archives.canada.ca @library-archives.canada.ca @archivistesqc.bsky.social @archivistsdotca.bsky.social
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Carleton University Department of English @cuinenglish.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (@carletonfass.bsky.social) and the Department of English invite you to the 2026-27 Munro Beattie Lecture, “How Have You Changed? A Reading, Talk, and Conversation with Ian Williams“. Oct. 21, 7pm, Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre. carleton.ca/english/even...
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Dominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
I spoke @theglobeandmail.com about federal research on accessibility of buildings&spaces: "There’s a large group of people in Canada who have limited access to certain places because of disabilities. For a matter of justice, this research is very important”. www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...
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Stephanie Cadieux aims to build a better future to accommodate all abilities
Canada’s Chief Accessibility Officer is determined to break down barriers
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
In his latest for @theconversation.com, Canadian Studies professor Richard Nimijean unpacks the historical precedent for Canadian politicians to face backlash after calling for deeper integration with the U.S. ⬇️
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Why Mark Carney is pushing ‘Fortress North America’ amid deep Canadian distrust of the U.S.
Anti-Donald Trump sentiment in Canada could derail Mark Carney’s ‘Fortress North America’ strategy.
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Dominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Ready to welcome OCDSB teachers @carletonlibrary.bsky.social this morning for an hour of "Working like an archivist." Using @aidhistory.bsky.social documents. @carletonfass.bsky.social @carleton.ca @cupublichistory.bsky.social
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Check out the latest from #psychology professor Joanna Pozzulo in @theconversation.com on how Gen Z and millennials are bringing back the book club 📖
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Is reading your favourite hobby? A new era of book clubs is reshaping how we read
From #BookTok picks to silent reading meetups, a new generation of readers is transforming how we think about books, community and mental health.
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Kelly Fritsch @kellyfritsch.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Thrilled that Broken Worlds, Disabled Kin: Strategies for Collective Survival, collaboratively authored with @anneemcguire.bsky.social is now published with @uminnpress.bsky.social An open access version of the book can be found here: manifold.umn.edu/projects/fri...
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
StudioDH lead and #digitalhumanities researcher Amanda Montague is collaborating with Senior Watch Old Ottawa South to better understand why seniors feel connected or cut off from their communities. Listen to her interview on CBC Ottawa Morning 🎧
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2026-2027 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Awards! 🎉
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FASS Announces 2026–2027 Award Recipients - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Please join us in congratulating the recipients of the 2026-2027 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Awards! The winners were announced and celebrated at FASS’s annual vin d’honneur event, which took ...
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Laura Horak @laurah.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Some thoughts on this Trans Day of Visibility www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/t... #TDOV
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Trans Cinema Doesn’t Just Improve Visibility—It Imagines Better Worlds
Author Laura Horak on the power and possibility of trans-made cinema today.
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Transgender Media Portal @transmediaportl.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
If you're in Ottawa, come to our screening on Saturday, March 14th! After the movie, Laura Horak @laurah.bsky.social will be talking with Tom McSorley about her new book, TRANS CINEMA: Making Communities, Identities, and Worlds (2026)! www.iffo.ca/2026/we-are-... @ottawaartgallery.bsky.social
Poster with four people dressed like Pat from SNL dancing on a beach. Text reads "Film screening & talk with Laura Horak, author of Trans Cinema: Making Communities, Identities, and Worlds (2026) WE ARE PAT 2025 / 92 minutes / USA Director: Rowan Haber Writer: Rowan Haber, Hannah Buck Saturday, March 14h 4:00 p.m. Ottawa Art Gallery iFFo"
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
New research from Cognitive Science prof Olessia Jouravlev and the Linguistic Neurodiversity Lab suggests that being bilingual might help people on the autism spectrum read social cues better. Listen to her interview on CBC Fresh Air 🎧
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
You're invited to the 2026 Marston LaFrance Lecture on March 12! 📆 In this talk, Prof. Siobhain Bly Calkin (@cuinenglish.bsky.social) will discuss two late-medieval tales of European Christian pilgrimage to Jerusalem, exploring how the writers depict Christian Passion relics 🪶 Learn more + RSVP ⬇️
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The 2026 Marston LaFrance Lecture - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Passion Relics in Late Medieval Pilgrim Tales: The Agency of Devotional Objects in Contexts of Cultural Dispossession Each year, the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences awards the Marston LaFrance Res...
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
"We need to think about young people as whole people, and not just as future producers and consumers of things.” Listen to Sociology prof @tonyadavidson.bsky.social break down the value of getting an arts degree on CBC Ottawa Morning 🎧
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Peter Coffman @petercoffman.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
I was chuffed to see this new story on the @carletonfass.bsky.social website, profiling three @carleton.ca grads whom I had the privilege of teaching. Our grads are doing great work, and we’re very proud of them! carleton.ca/fass/story/c...
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Carleton Alumni Curate the Senate - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Behind the scenes at the Senate of Canada, Carleton-trained curators are shaping how the nation’s history is told on Parliament Hill.
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Reminder! The first lecture of the series takes place Monday, Sept. 22 at CDCC and online. Click the link below for details.
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Carleton University Department of English @cuinenglish.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (@carletonfass.bsky.social) and the Department of English invite you to the 2025–26 Munro Beattie Lecture, "And Then This One Time: Sweet Stories for Hard Times", with writer and storyteller Ivan Coyote. Oct. 15 at 7pm at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre.
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
The program for the 2025 Shannon Lecture Series, Revisiting Canadian Armed Forces Experiences, is now live. All are invited to join Carleton's Department of History on 5 Mondays this fall (starting Sept. 22) at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre. carleton.ca/history/shannon-lectures-fall-2025
An advertisement for the Shannon Lectures Series, titled "Revisiting Canadian Armed Forces Experiences" taking place in September, October and November. The image is a collage of a black and white photo of a soldier in a helmet and a UN tank with two Canadian peacekeepers sitting atop, flying a flag.
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
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Carleton University Art Gallery Debuts New Exhibit at Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
By Emily Putnam Carleton’s own University Art Gallery (CUAG) has officially opened CUAG Centretown, a new exhibition space nestled in the heart of the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre (CDCC). The spa...
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
"I probably shouldn’t get into a theological debate with the Archdiocese’s senior administrator. But I will say that Jesus never took a position on Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act," says Prof. Peter Coffman in this Op-Ed for the Ottawa Citizen. Read the piece: ottawacitizen.com/opinion/chur...
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Coffman: Church of St-François-d’Assise is a heritage gem, Archdiocese objections aside
Archdiocese objections aside, the Hintonburg church deserves heritage designation.
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Check out this Carleton newsroom piece about Catherine Khordoc's first book-length translation, a French-to-English adaptation of a non-fiction work by Quebec author Mélikah Abdelmoumen. newsroom.carleton.ca/story/baldwi...
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New Translation Bridges Cultures and Conversations
A Carleton scholar explores identity, appropriation, and the art of literary translation in a new English adaptation of a powerful French-language book.
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
🏆 Four Carleton researchers, including Prof. Kelly Babchishin (Psychology) have been recognized by the Ontario government's Early Researcher Awards. ⤵️ research.carleton.ca/2025/05/province-of-ontario-recognizes-four-carleton-early-career-researchers
Photo of Professor Kelly Babchishin, smiling and wearing a blue blazer. She has brown hair.
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
📽️ Alert! We spoke with 3 @carleton.ca STEM students about taking electives (or minoring) in Gender, Sexuality, Disability and Critical Race Studies. In these courses, they've gained knowledge that is crucial for them as professionals and leaders in their field. www.youtube.com/watch?v=N668...
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Stepping Outside the Lab: STEM Students on Gender, Sexuality, Disability & Critical Race Studies
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
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Finding a Thirdspace: Carleton Students Build an App for Real-world Connection
Carleton University students launch Thirdspace, a real-world connection app helping peers meet offline for shared experiences.
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Shirley Tillotson @stillots1.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
One in a million. That's the chance I will hear a podcast on the history of Canadian-American relations, annexation theme, where I would not change a single word. Fantastic work by Andrew M Johnston of Carleton and his colleague, J-school prof Adrian Harewood podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/a...
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Andrew Johnston - Professor of US History at Carleton University
Podcast Episode · In Bed with the Elephant · 2025-04-13 · 34m
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John Anderson 🇨🇦 @janderz8.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Well done to members of the CANAL lab! Fantastic representation at Carleton’s Cognitive Science Student Conference @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social , @carletonfass.bsky.social
PhD candidate Imola MacPhee describing her hearing loss/hippocampal subfield findingsUndergraduate thesis student Kareen Weche showing her drift diffusion model of n-back performance being affected by anxietyMethod rotation student Mitch Ross showing his PLS analyses of resting state functional connectivity data in people with synaesthesia M.Cog.Sci. Student Tyler Call presenting his findings showing that bilingualism contributes to brain network segregation
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Laura Horak @laurah.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Ottawans - spread the word! Have a fun day at the movies and help support our students! 🍿📽️ @carletonfass.bsky.social @carleton.ca @mayfairtheatre.bsky.social
A young Matthew Broderick smiles at the camera. FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF SUNDAY AT THE MAYFAIR. 13 April 3:30PM. Free admission thanks to Carleton's School for Studies in Art and Culture, but donations are gratefully accepted! ($15 suggested but any amount welcome) HELP SUPPORT THE FILM STUDIES TIFF 2025 TRIP! 1074 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K1S 2W3
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Check out "Hidden Codes of Language: Carleton Psychology Researcher Dr. David Sidhu Probes How We Map Meaning onto Words," from the @Carleton_U newsroom. newsroom.carleton.ca/story/sound-...
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Carleton Researcher Explores How Sound Symbolism Shapes Meaning
Discover how sound symbolism reveals hidden links between language, shape and meaning in groundbreaking research from Carleton University.
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Congratulations to all Arts and Social Sciences Award recipients honoured at a celebration late last week. Follow the link for a detailed list of award winners (including the 2025-26 Marston LaFrance Fellowship) and photos from the event. carleton.ca/fass/2025/ar...
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Arts and Social Sciences 2025-2026 Award Recipients Announced - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Congratulations to the Arts and Social Sciences 2025-2026 award winners! Early Career Research Award Research Excellence Award Community Engagement Award Excellence in Teaching Award Marston LaFrance ...
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Dominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
This is the @carleton.ca module on ethical uses of generative AI I used in one history MA seminar last Fall & I spoke about it in this article. carleton.ca/tls/2025/inv... @cndhistassoc.bsky.social @carletonfass.bsky.social @caut.bsky.social
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Investing in the Future: Preparing Students for the AI Revolution
In a world where technology is rapidly evolving, artificial intelligence (AI) is seemingly everywhere, transforming many aspects of our daily lives. From using smart thermostats or robot vacuums in ou...
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
🏆 Two Carleton University researchers, Laura Horak (School for Studies in Art and Culture: Film Studies) and Jenny Bruin (Biology), have been awarded the Dorothy Killam Fellowship, one of Canada’s top academic honours. Learn more about their impressive work: newsroom.carleton.ca/2025/2025-do...
Carleton University Professor Laura Horak, with brown curly hair and glasses, smiling at the camera.
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Carleton University Department of English @cuinenglish.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Congrats to English Grad Matthew James Jones for the launch of his first novel! "A poet, novelist, storyteller and veteran whose novel Predators, Reapers and Deadlier Creatures is available from Double Dagger Press." @carletonfass.bsky.social Read more here: carleton.ca/fass/2025/ca...
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Carleton English Grad Matthew James Jones Launches First Novel - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Matthew James Jones is a poet, novelist, storyteller and veteran whose novel Predators, Reapers and Deadlier Creatures is available from Double Dagger Press. Today, Matt writes and teaches in Paris: l...
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
How can we best present difficult histories in museums & reframe visitors as active participants in meaning-making? The Thinking Through the Museum project (including @carleton.ca researchers) is seeking solutions. carleton.ca/fass/cu-story/thinking-through-the-museum
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Thinking Through the Museum - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
By Emily Putnam Confronting difficult histories in museums requires more than just presenting facts—it demands collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. While the development of “new museology” appr...
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Jen Evans @jennifervevans.bsky.social · 10/11/2024
Hello new followers! Just to say @brianjgriffith.bsky.social and I co-curate @newfascismsyllabus.bsky.social. Check us out for resources on authoritarianism, fascism, and populism.
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Join us on Jan. 21 at 7:30 p.m. for Digital Humanities and the City, the latest from the Healthy Cities community lecture series. Our esteemed panelists will explore this topic through the lenses of archaeology, history, cultural memory and information studies. More: carleton.ca/fass/2025/01...
An image featuring an illustrated backdrop of downtown Ottawa, with panelists for the Jan. 21 Healthy Cities event, Digital Humanities and the City. Featured are, left to right: Moderator Dr. Shawn Graham and panelists Dr. Laura Banducci, Dr. Constance Crompton, Dr. Amanda Montague and Dr. Jada Watson.
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Peter Coffman @petercoffman.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Just a few more days before my virtual public talk for Heritage Ottawa! "The Abbot of Kingsmere: Mackenzie King and his Ruins" January 22, 7:00 pm EST, via Zoom. Free to all, preregistration is required. Link below. heritageottawa.org/events/abbot...
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Along with the Department of English Language and Literature, we're thrilled to announce the 2024-2025 Munro Beattie Lecture on Feb. 4 with Ann-Marie MacDonald, titled “Imps and Imposters: Where Do Stories Come From” Everyone's invited! More details here: carleton.ca/english/cu-e...
Details for the Munro Beattie Lecture on Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre titled "Imps and Imposters: Where Do Stories Come From" featuring a black and white photo of Ann-Marie MacDonald with short dark hair and a smile.
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Carleton English alumnus @lukelebrun.ca has won the Arnold Amber Award for Investigative Journalism. LeBrun, Editor at @pressprogress.ca, shares with us about the state of critical journalism in Canada: carleton.ca/fass/2024/12/luke-lebrun-amber-award-winner-convoywatch-creator-and-carleton-alum
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Luke LeBrun: Amber Award Winner, ConvoyWatch Creator, and Carleton Alum - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Luke LeBrun’s journey, from Carleton classrooms to award-winning journalism, underscores the transformative power of critical inquiry and fearless storytelling in confronting wicked contemporary…
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton @carletonfass.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Student Stories from the Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton University, a series ⬇️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=BP5t...
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Carleton University Arts and Social Sciences — Student Stories
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