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Western's Writing Support Centre and the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is offering a SSHRC-specific writing session entitled Tri-Agency Funding: Getting People with Money to Care about Your ResearchFriday, August 29 at 1:30 p.m. EST


Associate Faculty member Luke Stark honoured with a Western Research Excellence Award for his work on the social and ethical impacts of artificial intelligence (AI).


New collaborative specialization! The Theory Centre has become a member of the Transitional Justice collaborative graduate specialization, and Theory students are now able to add this on to their program and degree. For information on the requirements and benefits, see tjcentre.uwo.ca


NEW COURSES! 2025 - 2026 course listing now available. More information here


Recent books by alumni:
Megan Sherritt’s Dancing an Embodied Sinthome: Beyond Phallic Jouissance, Palgrave, 2024.
Jeremy Smith’s translation of François Laruelle, Theory of Strangers: Science of People, Democracy, Non-Psychoanalysis, Edinburgh University Press, 2025.