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Rita Custodinho University of Calgary The University of Calgary is Canada’s leading next-generation university – a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude. Located in the nation’s most enterprising city, the university has a clear strategic direction – Eyes High – to become one of Canada’s top five research universities by 2016, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community of Calgary. The University of Calgary attracts and nurtures the talent that drives new knowledge creation, improves lives and betters our world. In this rich learning environment, the university serves over 31,000 students in more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs, and provides the community with diverse lifelong learning opportunities. International study, volunteer, work, and research programs provide global context while promoting diversity and excellence in learning, teaching and research. The University of Calgary stands out among Canadian universities in how it actively engages students in leadership development in all areas – the arts, athletics, science, medicine, engineering, volunteerism and business. It is also a leader in sustainability with its set of values embraced by the campus through teaching, leadership and campus operations. |
| Web Page: | http://www.ucalgary.ca/ |
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| Interests: | African History / Studies American History / Studies Ancient History Anthropology Archaeology Asian History / Studies British History / Studies Canadian History / Studies Classical Studies Contemporary History Early Modern History and Period Studies East Asian History / Studies European History / Studies Film and Film History French History / Studies Geography German History / Studies Government and Public Service Humanities Italian History / Studies Japanese History / Studies Journalism and Media Studies Languages Latin American and Caribbean History / Studies Linguistics Medieval and Byzantine History / Studies Mexican History / Studies Middle East History / Studies Military History Philosophy Political Science Psychology Public Health Public Policy Religious Studies and Theology Social Sciences Social Work Sociology South Asian History / Studies Spanish and Portuguese History / Studies Women, Gender, and Sexuality World History / Studies |

