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Four York U scholars among new, renewed Canada Research Chairs

Dr. Henry Dixon speaking at workshop

LA&PS celebrates two profs renewed as Canada Research Chairs 

The Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies is proud to celebrate two researchers who are set to receive federal support through their renewed Canada Research Chairs (CRC) appointments. This investment will enable essential research on history, human behaviour, digital technologies and critical infrastructure, advancing efforts to improve well-being, equity and resilience across Canada. 

The LA&PS recipients are: 

  • Alan Corbiere – Assistant professor, Department of History, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous History of North America (Tier 2, renewal) 
  • Jennifer Pybus – Associate professor, Department of Politics, Canada Research Chair in Data, Empowerment and Artificial Intelligence (Tier 2, renewal) 

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