Research | Queen’s University Canada

Faculty of Arts and Science

July 9, 2018

Developing new methods for the statistical analysis of data that can be applied toward practical problems in economics and finance: this research could have far-reaching impacts on governments and central banks by improving the methods they use to evaluate policy actions.

July 9, 2018

The study of the relationship between globalization and minority nationalism, and of the democratic management of minority nationalism in an era of globalization: this research contributes to the achievement of stable democracies in divided societies.

July 9, 2018

Studying the geographic dimensions of urban space, justice, and rights to better understand and support the health and well-being of marginalized populations: this research supports policy development for more equitable urban environments so that all Canadians have equal opportunities to enjoy healthy, vibrant communities, no matter where they live.

July 9, 2018

Using existing models of energy systems to assess different ways of increasing renewable energy use: this research will help Canada meet its greenhouse gas emission reduction goals by providing policy-relevant analyses of new and disruptive renewable energy applications.

July 9, 2018

Using polymers to develop new materials such as films, membranes, and hollow nanotubes: this research will lead to the development of new cost- and energy-efficient materials with wide-ranging applications that include friction reduction in engines and oil- and water-repellent surfaces.

July 9, 2018

Health promotion for Canadians with mobility impairments: this research will lead to the development of physical activity guidelines for Canadians with a physical disability and strategies to help them meet these guidelines.

July 9, 2018

Exploring the different ways individuals can belong to and participate in society, and how we can recognize this diversity of social membership: this research will help develop new models of inclusive citizenship.

July 9, 2018

Using carbon dioxide as a “trigger” for “switchable materials” able to change from one form to another: this research will make industry safer and more environmentally-benign through the reuse of waste carbon dioxide gas.

July 9, 2018

This research involves studying the determinants of physical activity, and the health problems in children associated with a lack of physical activity.

July 9, 2018

Providing data analytics techniques to support the development and operation of ultralarge-scale software services: this research will ensure that high-quality services are delivered and operated in a cost-effective fashion.

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