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News from the social sciences and humanities
Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for Science and Technology, announced Wednesday that Canada will extend permanent residency to up to 1,000 international PhD students per year...
Post-Secondary Education and Queer Student Engagement in Canada
Rachael Sullivan, University of British Columbia Guest Contributor This entry is part of the CFHSS’s VP Equity Issues series on issues related to LGBTQI2-S (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, questioning, intersex and Two-Spirited) peoples. At...
Status of Women: Gender and the Ivory Ceiling of Service Work in the Academy
Joy Misra, Jennifer Hickes Lundquist, Elissa Holmes, Stephanie Agiomavritis, University of Massachusetts Amherst Guest Contributors This entry is part of the CFHSS’s Equity Issues Portfolio series on the Status of Women in the Disciplines and in the...
News from the social sciences and humanities
Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Last week, Phillip Kelly of York University presented a very well-attended Big Thinking lecture on the social mobility of second-generation immigrants. If you missed the...
Generation Next: How are the children of immigrants faring in Canada
Alison Hebbs, Director, Policy and Communications Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences You’d think that many people take on the life-altering process of moving to a new country with a better life for their children in mind...
Black queer and Black Trans – Imagine Imagination Imaginary Futures
Rinaldo Walcott, University of Toronto Guest Contributor This entry is part of the CFHSS’s VP Equity Issues series on issues related to LGBTQI2-S (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, questioning, intersex and Two-Spirited) peoples. Over the last...
Anti-homophobia education beyond bullying
Hélène Frohard-Dourlent, University of British Columbia Guest Contributor This entry is part of the CFHSS’s VP Equity Issues series on issues related to LGBTQI2-S (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, questioning, intersex and Two-Spirited) peoples...
CFHSS responds to Globe and Mail columns on higher education
Friday’s Globe and Mail published a column by Jeffrey Simpson arguing that universities are failing undergraduates. CFHSS president Graham Carr’s letter to the editor responding to the column did not make it to the Globe and Mail’s pages, but it is...
News from the social sciences and humanities
Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences The Tom Jenkins-led expert panel on research and development in the private sector has released a report calling for changes to the government’s funding scheme for business...