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ºÃÉ«¹È has announced this year’s recipients of its most prestigious internal research awards, celebrating excellence, impact, and rising talent across the institution’s diverse research community. The honours reflect Dalhousie’s commitment to scholarship that drives discovery, shapes society, and enriches lives. Among the recipients of this year's President’s Research Excellence Award - Research Impact: Shaping the world through discovery, is Dr. Ajay Parasram, an associate professor in the departments of International Development Studies and History (and a Dal alum - BA with Honours in Political Science) .

"Dr. Parasram’s work is helping to reshape public dialogue on race and power through the Frequently Asked White Questions and Safe Space for White Questions initiatives – widely recognized multimedia public education projects that deftly bridge scholarly research and community engagement. With clarity, humour, and a profound commitment to anti-racist pedagogy, Dr. Parasram has created a transformative space for interrogating whiteness, colonialism, and systemic power."

Learn about all of this year's honourees in Dal News:Ìý/.../dalhousie-research-awards-2025.html

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