UNB Research

Intersex Awareness Day: Dr. Celeste Orr and Cripping Intersex

UNB Research

Posted: October 26, 2023 6:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Research, Publications



Today, October 26, is National Intersex Awareness Day, a day intended to highlight human rights issues faced by intersex people. In recognition of this day, we're highlighting UNB's Dr. Celeste Orr, assistant professor of sociology and Wendy J. Robbins Professor in Gender and Women’s Studies. Last year, Dr. Orr published Cripping Intersex (2022), in which they explore how interphobia and...

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Recognizing 2022 Award for Excellence in Research recipient, Dr. Shelley Doucet

UNB Research

Posted: October 4, 2023 6:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Research, Accolades



As part of our 2023 Research Celebration Week, we are highlighting the most recent recipients of two of UNB’s major research awards: The University Research Scholar award, and the Award for Excellence in Research. Dr. Shelley Doucet is the 2022 recipient of the Award for Excellence in Research. The following is an excerpt from vice-president (Saint John), Dr. Petra Hauf’s comments...

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Recognizing 2023 University Research Scholar, Dr. Donald Wright

UNB Research

Posted: October 4, 2023 6:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Accolades, Partnerships, Research, Innovation & Commercialization


As part of our 2023 Research Celebration Week, we are highlighting the most recent recipients of two of UNB’s major research awards: The University Research Scholar award, and the Award for Excellence in Research. Dr. Donald Wright is the 2023 recipient of UNB’s University Research Scholar award, which "honours members of the active faculty complement of the University of New...

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Welcome to the 2023 UNB Research Celebration Week

UNB Research

Posted: October 3, 2023 6:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Partnerships, Accolades, Research, Innovation & Commercialization


UNB’s annual Research Celebration Week is an opportunity to showcase and celebrate the efforts and contributions of our institution's research community: the faculty, students and staff who help make the world better through their scholarly work. It's also an opportunity for us to recognize some of the organizations and individuals that help make that research possible: our funders and...

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