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Bringing communities together

By Dr. Margrit Talpalaru, professor & Academic Convenor for Congress 2025 at George Brown College George Brown College (GBC) is the first college to host the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences in its 94 years: this has emerged as the...

Text reads: Canadian Symposium of Scholarly Journals. Virtual event Thursday November 14, 2024 1 - 3 pm ET. Logo of Coalition Publica and the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences
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Canadian Symposium of Scholarly Journals

About the Symposium | Meet the panelists About the Symposium From the emergence of digital publication to the rise of open access, scholarly communications have undergone deep and far-reaching change in the last 30 years. The Canadian Symposium of...

Logo of the Federation for the Humanities and social Sciences and Evidence for Democracy. Text reads: Advocacy in action: Bridging research and policy-making. Headshots of Karine Coen-Sanchez, Kaitlin Schwan, Paul Dufour, Chelsea Gabel and Nicole Goodman.
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Advocacy in action: Bridging research and policy-making

Description | Meet the panelists | Watch the webinar | Transcript Description We all benefit when researchers are empowered to raise their voices and advocate effectively. Today, public policy needs researchers more than ever. In the face of...

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Opening the world’s eyes on Ukrainian culture

by Dave Hazzan, writer and academic, completing his PhD in History at York University What is an artist’s role in a time of war? Does the artist even have a role, or does their work get lost in a time of mass devastation? Gregory Hlady, a Ukrainian...

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Becoming Your Own Best Critic: How to Edit Your Own Work

Congress 2021 blog edition Many of you are likely familiar with the difficulties of editing your own writing. When reading over your own work, your brain has a tendency to make sense of what you think is on the page, rather than what is actually...

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Notes from A Celebration of Northern Authors

Congress 2021 blog edition Tlicho author Richard Van Camp led a celebration of northern authors in a reading session at Congress. Here, leading Indigenous writers and artists discussed the inspirations for their work and shared excerpts from their...