University of Calgary

NEWS

  • Department of Communication and Culture Professor Chloë Atkins has been named as the winner of the 2011 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year award in the category of Consumer Health for her book My Imaginary Illness: A Journey Into Uncertainty and Prejudice in Medical Diagnosis.




  • Communication and Culture faculty member Rowland Apeniitk supervises Students For Development program (SFD) in Ghana.

     

     


  • Department of Communication and Culture faculty members, Lisa Stowe and Tania Smith, are co-directors of CPMN based out of the Teaching and Learning Center.

     


UPCOMING EVENTS

Triple C Speaker Series - Winter 2012 Schedule

Submitted by jmburman on Tue, 2012-01-24 15:42.
Department of Communication and Culture Colloquium

The Department of Communication and Culture proudly presents the Winter 2012 Triple C Speaker Series. All events take place in SS217 from 12:00 - 1:00 pm.

 


Visiting Killam Scholar, Dr. Sally Wyatt

Submitted by jmburman on Wed, 2012-01-11 09:25.
January 27, 2012

Selling Psychiatric Genetic Tests Online

Please join the Department of Communication and Culture on Friday, January 27th to meet Visiting Killam Scholar, Dr. Sally Wyatt and hear her talk entitled "Selling Psychiatric Genetic Tests Online". The presentation is part of the Department of Communication and Culture’s Triple C Seminar Series and will take place in the Department’s Faculty Lounge, SS217 from 12:00 to 1:00pm. It will be followed by a reception.


Happy Holidays - Office Closure

Submitted by jmburman on Fri, 2011-12-23 08:44.
12 pm December 23 - December 30, 2011, Re-opening January 2, 2012

The Department of Communication and Culture offices are closed for the University of Calgary Holiday Closure, beginning at 12 pm on December 23, 2011 through until December 30, 2011. The office re-opens for regular office hours on January 2, 2012.

Wishing you a joyous holiday season and see you in the New Year!

 


ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Department of Communication and Culture Professor Chloë Atkins has been named as the winner of the 2011 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year award in the category of Consumer Health for her book My Imaginary Illness: A Journey Into Uncertainty and Prejudice in Medical Diagnosis. Congratulations to Professor Atkins for this achievement

     

  • Dr. Michael Keren has been invited to present his co-authored book with Dr. Shlomit Keren, We Are Coming, Unafraid: The Jewish Legions and the promised Land in the First World War in Jewish Book Week, "the leading international festival of Jewish thought and ideas," to be held in London in February 2012. Other presenters this year include Aharon Apelfeld, Zygmunt Bauman, Umberto Eco, Jonathan Safran Foer, and others

  • Prof. George Melnyk has received congratulations from President and Vice-Chancellor Elizabeth Cannon for his recent publication of The Art of University Teaching.