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Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences CFHSS president Graham Carr with 2012 winners of the Canada Prizes If you couldn’t make it to the Canada Prize award ceremony in Montreal two weeks ago, or if you just want to...
Veronica Strong-Boag on her award-winning book
Author sees hope amid the sad stories of child welfare in Canada Veronica Strong-Boag, whose work Fostering Nation? offers the first-ever comprehensive look at the history of Canada’s care of marginalized youngsters, says she was relieved to find...
News from the social sciences and humanities
Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Image courtesy of vapourtrails on Flickr The winners of the 2012 Canada Prizes were announced today at a ceremony in Montreal's Musée des beaux-arts. Congratulations to Susan...
Aboriginal Education Matters: The Status of Aboriginal People and Scholarship in the Academy
Malinda S. Smith, University of Alberta This entry is part of the Equity Issues Portfolio’s series on Indigenizing the academy and Indigenous education. Malinda Smith introduces panelists at a Congress 2011 equity portfolio panel This blog is being...
News from the social sciences and humanities
Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences The Record wrote about Congress earlier this week. In particular, the article discusses the trail festival, which will be held on May 25 as a way of celebrating Kitchener...
Privilege vs. Complicity: People of Colour and Settler Colonialism
Beenash Jafri, York University Guest Contributor This entry is part of the Equity Issues Portfolio’s series on Indigenizing the academy and Indigenous education. March 21st marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. It...
‘Call Me Auntie’: Excavating the Histories of Black Women Pioneers in Western Canada
Cheryl Foggo, writer and film-maker Guest Contributor This is part of the VP Equity series for Women’s History Month 2012. The first time I saw a photograph of her I lingered on her face, unable to turn the page. She looked so confident, like a...
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Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences The Guardian’s Higher Education Network featured a guest article by David Phipps of Research Impact. In this first in a series of four article, Phipps explains what knowledge...
LGBT Struggles for Human Dignity and Equal Rights in Uganda
Val Kalende, Episcopal Divinity School Guest Contributor This entry is part of the CFHSS’s VP Equity Issues series on issues related to LGBTQI2-S (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, questioning, intersex and Two-Spirited) peoples. The influence...