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News from the social sciences and humanities: Trudeau Fellows, GG Literary Awards and environmental humanities
Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences This week, the Trudeau Foundation announced its 2012 Fellows – Maria Campbell, Catherine Dauvergne, Joseph Heath and Janine Marchessault. CFHSS congratulates this year’s...
CFHSS congratulates Yannick Roy, Governor General Literary Awards finalist
The Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences is pleased to congratulate Yannick Roy for qualifying as a finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Awards for his ASPP-supported book, La révélation inachevée : le personnage à l...
Putting the humanities, arts and social sciences into S&T
Released yesterday, the second iteration of The State of Science and Technology in Canada report is great news for the humanities, arts and social sciences (HASS) community. And here’s why: in 2010, the Minister of Industry asked the Council of...
News from the social sciences and humanities: Big Thinking, S&T report and community engagement
Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Last week, Ken Coates, Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation, presented the first Big Thinking lecture of the season on inclusive innovation. You can now watch a video...
News from the social sciences and humanities: Big Thinking, Census 2016 and graduate education
Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences On Tuesday, Ken Coates, Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation, presented the first Big Thinking lecture of the 2012-13 season. His talk, “Inclusive Innovation: what is...
News from the social sciences and humanities: OECD, Bantings and Fifty Shades of Grey
Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released its annual Education at a Glance report this week. While Canada places high in terms of national...
News from the social sciences and humanities: Quebec, student mental health and the environment
Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences The Parti Québecois, headed by Pauline Marois, has won the premiership in Quebec, ousting the Liberal party by a narrow margin. Pauline Marois had promised students she would...
News from the social sciences and humanities: Student debt, MOOCs and the Paralympics
Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Rob Carrick wrote an op-ed for the Globe and Mail this week arguing that rising student debt needs to be better addressed by parents, the government and the education system...
Inclusive Innovation: what is the role of rural and remote regions in the knowledge economy?
Governments the world over have launched ambitious national innovation strategies, designed to use scientific and technological developments to produce economic growth and address social challenges. Canada has been one of the most aggressive on this...