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Truth and Reconciliation at Congress

As thousands of scholars congregate in Ottawa for Congress 2015, the capital will be anticipating the release of the final report of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). The report will contribute towards truth, healing and...

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Le Congrès en haut de la une

Bien avant l’ouverture du Congrès, la Fédération et l’Université d’Ottawa s’efforcent d’établir des contacts avec les médias en vue de susciter de l’intérêt pour l’événement. En plus de l’organisation du Congrès, notre mandat consiste en partie à...

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Discover the capital during Congress 2015

There is no shortage of things to see and do in Ottawa, whether it’s your first time in the nation’s capital or a repeat visit. To help you decide what to do in your spare time during Congress, we have compiled a list of some of our favourite...

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SSHRC Scholarships and Fellowships 101 at Congress

SSHRC Staff We in SSHRC’s Research Training Portfolio know that applying for a SSHRC award can be challenging. You spend all that time developing a great research question, pulling together all of your supporting documents, and getting feedback on...

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What I learned as academic co-convenor of Congress

I’ve been going to the Learneds for so many years that I still call it the Learneds. Of course it’s the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, and I accept the need for the updated name. “Learneds” is musty and fusty and not a little aloof...

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Don't miss Congress Expo!

Congress Expo is an added bonus to the already bustling atmosphere of Congress. Expo offers something for everyone; it is your chance to meet and network with leading scholars, explore the latest in scholarly publishing, attend thought-provoking...

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A mega brainstorm!

The first image evoked by the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences is that of a huge gathering of academics, researchers and intellectuals from different disciplines to exchange ideas and create unique partnerships. This year, that image...