Category Archives: DGES Faculty Awards

Award-winning DGES Faculty

Three of our faculty members have recently received awards from Carleton University Dan Patterson has received a Professional Achievement Award (Instructors) – The Professional Achievement Award for Instructors was established in 1989. Recipients are chosen on the basis of outstanding performance in meeting … Continue reading

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Fraser Taylor receives prestigious Killam Award

Distinguished DGES researcher Fraser Taylor has received a coveted Killam Prize worth $100,000, the Canada Council for the Arts announced Wednesday, April 9. . The news means that Carleton has captured two of the 10 Killam Prizes and Fellowships awarded … Continue reading

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Stephan Gruber named Canada Research Chair

Carleton’s Stephan Gruber, associate professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, has been named Canada Research Chair in Climate Change Impacts/Adaptation in Northern Canada. The Honourable Greg Rickford, minister of state (Science and Technology), made the announcement on … Continue reading

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DGES faculty member, Gita Ljubicic, awarded a SSHRC Insight Development Grant

Gita Ljubicic was awarded a SSHRC Insight Development Grant (2013 – 2015) for a project entitled “The shared stories of people and plants: Cultural and ecological relationships between Inuit and plants in Makkovik, Nunatsiavut (Labrador)”.  This funding will support the … Continue reading

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Gita Ljubicic receives a Carleton University Research Achievment Award

DGES faculty member, Gita Ljubicic, has won a Carleton University Research Achievement Award for 2013/14.  Here is brief summary of her proposed research. Indigenous Research Ethics in Theory and Practice: Exploring the role of the non-Indigenous researcher In recent decades, … Continue reading

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DGES faculty member Patricia Ballamingie receives Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Research Achievement Award

This Award will assist Ballamingie in advancing two major pieces of research.  Ballamingie is integrally involved in two SSHRC-funded collaborative research teams, one aimed at strengthening community-university engagement, and the other at building sustainable, local food systems. Project 1: Community … Continue reading

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Recent Publications by DGES faculty and students

Books Fiona Mackenzie , Places of Possibility: Property, Nature and Community Land Ownership (Wiley-Blackwell), 2012 Journal Articles Ballamingie, Patricia & Susan Tudin (2012) ‘Publishing Graduate Student Research in Geography: The Fundamentals’ in Journal of Geography in Higher Education, URL:       http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03098265.2012.729815 Donald … Continue reading

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Patricia Ballamingie, DGES faculty, recognized at Capital Educators’ Awards

Professor Patricia Ballamingie, one of the finalists from Carleton University for the Capital Educator’s Award, receives a certificate of recognition at the EduGala, held May 17, 2012, by the Ottawa Network for Education.   Professor Ballamingie was also the recipient of … Continue reading

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Mike Pisaric, DGES faculty member, wins award at AAG

Michael Pisaric from the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies and his colleagues have been presented with the Henry C. Cowles award for their paper in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Pisaric, M.F.J., Thienpont, J., Kokelj, S.V., … Continue reading

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