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Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Susan R. Fisher The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada has signed a new licensing agreement with Access Copyright. University Affairs published an analysis of...

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First World War shaped values of Canadian children: author

Susan Fisher says writing Boys and Girls in No Man’s Land: English-Canadian Children and the First World War had an unexpected personal benefit: It helped her understand the world in which her parents grew up. Fisher, whose book has won this year’s...

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Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences SocialScienceSpace is launching a new podcast series called Social Science Bites on May 10. The series will feature interviews with prominent social scientists, including...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...