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Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey wins 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Scholarly Research
The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation is proud to celebrate 2014 Scholar Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey’s outstanding achievement. His book, Cross-Border Cosmopolitans: The Making of a Pan-African North America, has been honored with Canada’s History’s 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Scholarly Research.
2025 Competition: Thank you for your Interest and Participation!
With the 2025 Doctoral Scholarship and Mentorship competition now closed, the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation would like to thank all applicants and nominees for their interest and participation. More than 800 applications and nominations will undergo a rigorous selection process by an independent committee.
General Inquiries
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Toronto: Media Relations Master Class
The second media relations master class was recently held in Toronto, Ontario, on November 27. Led by experts Jeremy Ghio and Catherine Loiacono, this session was marked by the commitment and active participation of our Scholars throughout the event.
Media relations master class, Toronto event, Jeremy Ghio, Catherine Loiacono, TACT, Scholars, November 27 event, media training, public relations workshop
Media relations master class, Toronto event, Jeremy Ghio, Catherine Loiacono, TACT, Scholars, November 27 event, media training, public relations workshop
The Foundation Participates at the 2024 Stanfield Conversations
The 4th edition of the Stanfield Conversations was held at Dalhousie University and live on YouTube, an annual event bringing together nearly 2,000 people on November 20. This year, the aim was to discuss the results of the U.S. elections, examine democratic challenges and explore inspiring solutions, drawing on the legacy of Robert L. Stanfield. The event then concluded with a keynote address by the Right Honourable Joe Clark, co-chair of Stanfield Conversations and former Prime Minister of Canada.
For the first time, the Foundation participated thanks to the commitment and partnership of David Black and Rachael Johnstone.
For the first time, the Foundation participated thanks to the commitment and partnership of David Black and Rachael Johnstone.
About Us
About the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation: For over two decades, the Foundation has promoted advanced studies in the humanities and social sciences and supported outstanding PhD students and researchers, encouraging critical reflection and action.
2025-2028 Strategic Plan
The Foundation enters a new phase. To chart a course for the future, the Foundation undertook a strategic planning process, including national consultations with current and former Fellows, Scholars and Mentors. A new strategic plan was adopted by the Board in November 2024, emphasizing the Foundation’s role in promoting and supporting academic excellence and academic engagement in civil society, and this underlines the Foundation's key role in promoting and supporting academic excellence and engagement in civil society.
Patricia Bérubé: Making Art More Accessible
2019 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar Patricia Bérubé has written an article in The Conversation focusing on the way artists and art museums are starting to make art more accessible by using multisensory mediation tools.
“When museums and art institutions work to make artefacts and artworks accessible to broader audiences, they can help raise awareness and encourage respectful social interactions.”
The full article is available here.
Patricia Bérubé is a doctoral candidate in Cultural Mediations at Carleton University. Her research interests revolve around issues of accessibility and renewal of the museum discourse for audiences living with vision disabilities.
“When museums and art institutions work to make artefacts and artworks accessible to broader audiences, they can help raise awareness and encourage respectful social interactions.”
The full article is available here.
Patricia Bérubé is a doctoral candidate in Cultural Mediations at Carleton University. Her research interests revolve around issues of accessibility and renewal of the museum discourse for audiences living with vision disabilities.
Revisit Past Foundation Events in 2024
We hope that 2025 has started well for each and every one of you! Last year has been highlighted by a number of events, including several cohort-specific events, an Indigenous immersion retreat, master classes on various topics, and more events open to the community, active and alumni. These events allowed members of our community to get together, exchange ideas and further their knowledge.