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SSH News: January 29, 2015
Here is our list of the most interesting news articles from the humanities, social sciences and higher education from the past week: Humanities and Social Sciences | Sciences humaines et sociales The war on brains January 26, 2015 | Toronto Star The...
What are we telling students about the value of the humanities and social sciences?
Our daily work at the Federation is a reminder of how important the humanities and social sciences are to our success as an innovative and democratic society. We know very well that, without the self-reflection and criticism provided by the SSH, our...
SSH News: January 22, 2015
Here is our list of the most interesting news articles about the humanities, social sciences and higher education from the past week: Humanities and Social Sciences Conference will pay for itself, University says | Video January 16, 2015 | Leader...
Call for volunteers!
Live an unforgettable experience in the heart of the national capital: this is what awaits some 350 volunteers that the University of Ottawa and the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences hope to recruit for the 2015 Congress of the...
"The Nuances of Blackness and/in the Canadian Academy" – A tool for engaging with equity pedagogy in the graduate classroom
Over the past few years, I have used the Federation for the Humanities and Social Science’s Equity Matters blog series as a teaching tool for my graduate level courses in education. The Federation’s blog is an excellent mechanism for community...
SSH News: January 15, 2015
Here is our list of the most interesting news articles about the humanities, social sciences and higher education from the past week: Higher Education PhD Graduates in Canada Conference Board of Canada How is Canada’s PSE system doing? University...
Planning my trip to Congress 2015
Mara Juneau, Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences I am really excited to attend Congress 2015, hosted in the heart of the nation’s capital, where everything is centralized and convenient! Okay, I’m registered. Now what? First, I need to...
The magic of monographs: reading scholarly books for fun
Even without the onslaught of a hellish ice front and ear-snapping temperatures of -15 degrees, curling up with a good book can be a great way to spend the winter holidays. This winter, my sage-buds were tingling for a certain approfondissement about...