/channels/taxonomy/term/763/all en /channels/channels/news/2-million-gift-montreal-philanthropist-stephen-jarislowsky-explore-impact-new-technology-society-323418 <p>As society grapples with myriad technology-related issues, including biases in facial recognition software, algorithms to identify hate speech and misinformation, as well as growing concerns over privacy and data protection, a new Chair in 苹果淫院鈥檚 Department of Philosophy seeks to bridge the gap between technology and pressing ethical, social and political questions. The Chair will be supported by a $2-million gift from The Jarislowsky Foundation to undertake ground-breaking research and study about technology and its impact on individuals and societies.</p> Thu, 30 Jul 2020 16:43:15 +0000 webfull 162168 at /channels /channels/channels/news/10-million-donation-establishes-new-school-public-policy-mcgill-university-282458 <p><span>In a world of political polarization, environmental threats, a changing labour market and growing gaps between rich and poor, there has never been a greater need to engage in a thoughtful examination of public policy and train a new generation of policy leaders.</span></p> <p>Against this backdrop, 苹果淫院 is pleased to announce that it has received a $10-million donation from Max Bell Foundation to establish a new school of public policy at 苹果淫院. The School will reside in 苹果淫院鈥檚 Faculty of Arts.</p> Tue, 07 Nov 2017 17:17:31 +0000 webfull 132481 at /channels /channels/news/budget-243778 Tue, 21 Apr 2015 14:49:47 +0000 webfull 109524 at /channels /channels/event/hospital-hopital-conference-255726 <p>聽</p> <p><em>苹果淫院 puts the spotlight on the past, present and future of the 鈥渉ospital鈥�</em></p> <p> Tue, 29 Sep 2015 19:22:34 +0000 webfull 112885 at /channels /channels/news/canadians-differ-trump-view-public-health-care-poll-shows-264157 <p>Antonia Maioni, a political-science professor at 苹果淫院聽who has written extensively about health care, said Wednesday that she and her colleagues recently conducted their own poll about Canadian and American attitudes on health care. It found that there is much more polarization in the U.S. than in Canada around the issue of public funding.<br /> Read more: <a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/canadians-differ-from-trump-on-health-care-poll-shows/article32835912/?page=all">The Globe and Mail</a></p> Tue, 15 Nov 2016 18:51:00 +0000 webfull 123008 at /channels /channels/news/mcgill-experts-2012-us-presidential-race-218347 <p><span>With the U.S. Presidential Election Day聽on November 6, Americans must decide whether to re-elect President Barack Obama for a second term or vote for Republican candidate Mitt Romney.</span> Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:49:48 +0000 webfull 87427 at /channels /channels/news/mcgill-expert-liberal-government-budget-june-4-236884 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 14:21:51 +0000 webfull 103029 at /channels /channels/news/how-research-can-reshape-canada%E2%80%99s-workplace-culture-240071 <p> Wed, 12 Nov 2014 21:30:00 +0000 webfull 106490 at /channels