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Social power, inequality and the 'tone of voice' argument
Gloria Filax, Athabasca University Guest Contributor One of my first realizations that in some situations what I had to say was less important than how I was perceived to have said it occurred in grade two. I had asked my teacher to let us practice...
Dr. Chad Gaffield, President, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
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'Inclusive excellence': new approaches on equity and diversity in a plural society
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Dr. Louis Menand, Professor of English, Harvard University
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Dr. Roseann O’Reilly Runte, President and Vice-Chancellor, Carleton University
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How we're spending our weekend - Fedcan takes on some big questions
Ryan Saxby Hill Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences This is a big week for the Federation. It all started with the Federation's executive committee last night, continues with a meeting of the board of directors today and...
Multiculturalism, citizenship and human freedom
Cecil Foster, University of Guelph Guest Contributor This blog entry is part of the Equity Issues Portfolio’s series on ‘ interculturalism, multiculturalism and pluralism’. Multiculturalism is the modern name for an ideal that people can live freely...
'Finding a place to stand': Indigenous education through oral and written narratives
Tasha Beeds, Trent University Guest Contributor This blog post is part of the Federation Equity Issues Portfolio’s ‘Transforming the Academy: Indigenous Education’ series, which will be the focus of the Portfolio’s programming at Congress 2011 ....
Fedcan responds to Federal Budget 2011
The announcements in yesterday’s federal budget laid out clear support for the critical role the social sciences and humanities in research and innovation. Among the announcements were $47 million in increased funding for the granting councils...