Recognition

We are proud of our 16 Royal Society of Canada Fellows, College members and medallists. Our researchers wield nearly 2 million dollars in federal research funding every year, creating transformative training opportunities for our graduate and undergraduate students. Our members consistently win university, national and international awards for their outstanding research and teaching. Our Departments of English and Philosophy are internationally recognized in the QS World University Rankings. 

Faculty & staff awards

Each year, we celebrate the achievements of our community with the Humanities Faculty and Staff Awards. Join us in celebrating the 2024 Humanities Faculty and Staff Award recipients.

Award	Recipient	Unit
Early Career Excellence in Research Award	Loren Gaudet	Academic and Technical Writing Program
Early Career Excellence in Research Award	Tim Personn	Academic and Technical Writing Program
Engaged Scholar Award	Li-Shih Huang	Linguistics (SLLC)
Outstanding Graduate Supervision and Mentorship Award	Pierre-Luc Landry	French and Francophone Studies (SLLC)
Global Engagement Award	Silvia Colàs Cardona	Hispanic and Italian Studies (SLLC)
Staff Excellence Award	Theresa Gallant	Dean's Office
Həuistəŋ Award	Tracy Underwood	Indigenous Studies
Teaching Excellence Award	Moustapha Fall	French and Francophone Studies (SLLC)
Research Excellence Award	Adrienne Williams Boyarin	English