Award-winning author and best-selling writer Sheila Heti is Western’s new Alice Munro Chair in Creativity.
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Women farmers in Ghana face severe reproductive health issues when migrating for work
Improving women’s earning potential and economic outlook would break down barriers to better reproductive health care, according to Western study.
Expert available to comment on the ethics of human challenge studies for COVID-19
In his nearly 25 years of studying research ethics, Western University Professor Dr. Charles Weijer says this is the most difficult ethical question he’s ever encountered. As part of The Working Group for Guidance on Human Challenge Studies, Dr. Weijer along with 13...
Nino Ricci named inaugural holder of Alice Munro Chair in Creativity at Western University
Award-winning author Nino Ricci is the inaugural holder of the Alice Munro Chair in Creativity at Western University. “We are absolutely delighted that Nino has come to Western to become the Alice Munro Chair in Creativity,” says Michael Milde, Dean of Western’s...
Expert available to discuss medical assistance in dying for persons with mental disorders
A newly published article written by Louis Charland from Western University's renowned Rotman Institute of Philosophy and his collaborators warrants caution about proposals to explicitly allow in the new Canadian federal legislation medical assistance in dying (MAID)...
Western University’s David Bentley wins 2015 Killam Prize
David Bentley becomes Western’s fifth Killam Prize winner and the most recent winner since Economics professor John Whalley won in 2012.