INNOVA Events

At INNOVA, we organize events that showcase the latest technologies transforming higher education. Our events provide faculty members, teaching assistants, and educational professionals with hands-on opportunities to explore cutting-edge tools and digital content creation solutions. Join us to discover how these innovations can enhance student engagement, improve teaching effectiveness, and streamline course delivery. Whether you’re looking to adopt new educational technologies or stay informed about emerging trends in higher education, INNOVA offers the insights and support you need to drive meaningful change in the classroom.

Upcoming Events

Franco-Ontarian Forum 2025: Innovating Education for Tomorrow 
Franco-Ontarian Forum 2025 OTTAWA brings together Francophone educators, leaders, researchers, and innovators to discuss future-focused, technology-enabled education in Francophone and bilingual contexts. The main theme is Innovating Education for Tomorrow.

November 18, 2025
INNOVA Space - University of Ottawa
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Data in the Desert: Using Cutting-edge Technologies and Methods to Advance Digital Humanities Research in Egypt
The Faculty of Arts, in collaboration with uOttawa INNOVA Space, invites you to a unique talk highlighting cutting-edge innovation in Digital Humanities research. The presentation will take place in the context of Professor Jitse Dijkstra’s SSHRC-funded project, Picturing Religion: The Philae Temple Graffiti Project, from the Department of Classics and Religious Studies.

October 29, 2025
INNOVA Space - University of Ottawa
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Facing Reality: Leadership as Witnessing and Responsibility
Drawing from his book, Bon Gason, Vil weaves personal experience and social critique into a call for leaders to recognize, acknowledge, and respond to the microaggressions and systemic racism that are often overlooked in Québec and beyond. 

October 27, 2025
INNOVA Space - University of Ottawa
To learn more, visit the event website