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ACHAB, Karim »

Professor of linguistics, professor of French as a Second Language
Part-time professor
Faculty of Arts
Linguistics

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Tamazight (Berber, Kabyle, Tuareg): All linguistic fields relevant to Amazigh studies: syntax, morphology and lexical semantics. I have a particular interest for geopolitics of North Africa.

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English and French , Tamazight (Kabyle, Tuareg), Hungarian, Spanish

BARIL, Alexandre »

Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Social Work

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Office: 6135625800 #6386
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Author of the book: Undoing Suicidism: A Trans, Queer, Crip Approach to Rethinking (Assisted) Suicide (2023) Fields of specialization: Suicide; Suicidality; Assisted suicide; Medical assistance in dying (MAID); Euthanasia; Physician-assisted suicide; Marginalized groups; Disability; Mental Health. Many articles available on: https://uottawa.academia.edu/AlexandreBaril

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English and French

BEHIELS, Michael D. »

Michael D. Behiels

Emeritus professor
Faculty of Arts
History

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1305)
Home: 613-837-9483
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I am a political, constitutional, intellectual historian who deals with Canadian political and constitutional matters since 1945. I am a specialist in Canadian federalism, federal-provincial relations with a special emphasis on Ottawa-Quebec relations, nationalisms as expressed in Canada, francophone-anglophone relations, and the development of Canada's Francophone minority communities

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English and French

BRUNELLE, Marc »

Associate professor
Faculty of Arts
Linguistics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1771)
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My main interests are phonological theory, phonetics, tone and intonation, language documentation and the effect of language contact on sound systems. Most of my research focuses on Southeast Asian languages, especially Vietnamese and Cham.

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English and French , vietnamien / Vietnamese

DALLEY, Phyllis »

Associate professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4120)
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As an educationist who focuses on minority contexts, I conduct research in French schools and community institutions throughout Ontario. My research interests include the relation between language and identity, the inclusion of diversity, as well as the social, political and legal contexts of French first-language education.

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English and French

GRENIER, Gilles »

Gilles GRENIER

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Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1423)
Home: 819-684-0022
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Labour market in Canada. Wages and incomes. Labour market of immigrants. Labour market according to language characteristics, age groups, education.

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English and French

LAMOUREUX, Sylvie A. »

Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts
Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3467)
Cell: 613-882-8982
Home: 613-421-4199
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My areas of expertise in teaching and research are language planning and policy, curriculum foundations and analysis, teaching and learning in minority language and bilingual settings, higher education and leadership in minority language settings.

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English and French , Espagnol

MARTINEAU, France »

Directrice du projet Le français à la mesure d’un continent : un patrimoine en partage / Directrice du laboratoire Polyphonies / Titulaire de la Chaire de recherche de l’Université sur la langue et la migration en Amérique française
Emeritus professor
Faculty of Arts
Français

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1075)
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Ma recherche porte sur l'évolution du français, en France et au Canada, et de façon générale sur la relation entre langue et société. Je m'intéresse particulièrement à la diversité régionale, aux langues en contexte minoritaire, au discours identitaire et à l’élaboration de normes linguistiques. Pour mes recherches, j'ai élaboré de larges corpus électroniques qui retracent l’histoire du français et des communautés francophones depuis les origines du français jusqu’à aujourd’hui.

 www.continent.uottawa.ca

www.voies.uottawa.ca

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MEUNIER, Martin »

Sociologue
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Sociology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2045)
Cell: 613-606-3011
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Sociologie des religions, en particulier l'analyse du catholicisme au 20e siècle et des liens entre religions et les phénomènes modernes (laïcité, nouveaux groupes religieux, etc).Le cas québécois; son histoire et son devenir. Intellectuels québécois au 20e siècle.

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Français seulement

MURAY, Mwali »

RN, BScN, MBA, PhD
Assistant professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Nursing

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Office: 613-562-5800,6246‬
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Research interests: - Acute & critical care nursing - Francophone minority health - Health administration research - Health needs of linguistic & visible minorities - Inequities in health & health care - Vulnerable and marginalised populations

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English and French

POPLACK, Shana »

Canada Research Chair in Linguistics, Director, Sociolinguistics Laboratory
Full professor
Faculty of Arts
Linguistics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1764)
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Website Website of the Sociolinguistics Laboratory: http://www.sociolinguistics.uottawa.ca/thelab.html

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Natural speech in social context, with special emphasis on the mechanisms by which language change occurs in different contact situations in Canada and elsewhere. 

Can also be reached at 613-562-5800 (1184) - Sociolinguistics Laboratory

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English and French , Spanish/espagnol; Portuguese/portuguais

ROBICHAUD, David »

Assistant professor
Faculty of Arts
Philosophy

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3679)
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My research focuses mainly on the question of linguistic justice and confidence in pluricultural contexts. My research on linguistic justice aims to shed light on the reasons for which we need to recognize linguistic rights for certain minorities. My research on confidence aims to better understand the problem of defiance which we find in contexts marked by diversity.

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English and French

SALAH HUSSEIN ALY, Wael »

Professor of French as Second language, of linguistics
Part-time professor
Faculty of Arts
Français

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Cell: 438-939-1066
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French second language. I'm interested in French immersion and French second language teaching at the university level and general French linguistics. 

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English and French , Arabe

SALANOVA, Andrés Pablo »

Assistant professor
Faculty of Arts
Linguistics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1759)
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My research concentrates on the grammatical structure of the indigenous languages spoken in the lowlands of South America, in particular that of Mebengokre, spoken by approximately 10.000 people in central Brazil.

More broadly, I'm interested in Eastern Brazil and the Chaco as cultural areas, in their ethnographic, historical, archaeological and linguistic aspects.

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English and French , Espagnol/Spanish, Portugais/Portuguese, Mebengokre

SLAVKOV, Nikolay »

Assistant professor
Faculty of Arts
Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3882)
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I am interested in bilingualism and multilingualism from various perspectives, including linguistic, cognitive, social and pedagogical. - Shifts between active and passive bilingualism in child language acquisition - Language attrition and language recovery - Minority and heritage language acquisition and maintenance - Acquisition of Long-Distance Wh- Movement in L2 English

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English and French , Bulgarian

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