Social Science Open House

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Discover all the Faculty of Social Science has to offer

(See map of information booths and program presentations below)

Time Program Description Location
9:00 - 2:45 All Social Science Departments and Programs Social Science Department & Program Information Booths Main Lobby,
Social Science Centre
9:30 - 9:35 Land Acknowledgement Delivered by Professor Rick Fehr Room 2050
9:35 - 10:00 General Social Science Information Session
General Overview of Social Science delivered by Professor Wolfgang Lehmann, Assistant Dean (Student Experience)
Room 2050
10:15 - 10:45 DAN Department
of Management &
Organizational Studies
Presentation delivered by Professor Geraint Harvey Room 2050
10:30 - 11:00 History Presentation delivered by Professor Jonathan Vance Room 2032
11:00 - 11:30 Economics Presentation delivered by Professor Leigh MacDonald Room 2028
11:00 - 11:30 Sociology Presentation delivered by Professor Kaity Mendes Room 2050
11:00 - 11:30 Commercial Aviation
Management
Presentation delivered by Matt Shoss, President CAM Student Council Room 2036
11:15 - 11:45 Anthropology Presentation delivered by Professor Andrew Nelson Room 2032
11:45 - 12:15 Linguistics Presentation delivered by Professor Tania Granadillo Room 2032
11:45 - 12:15 Political Science Presentation delivered by Professor Nigmendra Narain Room 2050
11:45 - 12:15 DAN Management
Internship Program
Student Panel chaired by Daniel Restrepo:
This interactive student panel will help you learn about the internship programs available to students in DAN Management.
Room 2036
12:15 - 1:00 All Social Science
Departments
and Programs
Student Panel: Social Science Student Perspectives chaired by
Academic Counsellor Kelly Callahan:
This interactive panel will enable connecting with and asking questions of current Social Science students and an Academic Counsellor.
Room 2024
1:15 - 1:45 Geography &
Environment
Presentation delivered by Professor Carol Hunsberger Room 2028
1:15 - 1:45 Gender, Sexuality &
Women’s Studies
Presentation delivered by Professor Laura Cayen Room 2036
1:15 - 1:45 International Relations Student panel: International Relations Faculty and Students
This interactive panel with faculty members and students will provide an opportunity to explore the program and address any queries.
Room 2032
1:30 - 2:00 Psychology Presentation delivered by Professor John Paul Minda Room 2050
2:15 - 2:45 Social Science  Internship Student Panel chaired by Diana Milanovic:
This interactive student panel will help you learn about the internship programs available to students in Social Science.
Room 2028
2:15 - 2:45 DAN Management Presentation delivered by Professor John White Room 2050
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Map of events in the Social Science Centre

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Map based on original map produced by: Cartographic Section, Geography & Environment Department, Social Science Centre, 2022