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Big Thinking Podcast: Double Diepeveen and shiny things edition
Photo courtesy joshuaseye on Flickr. Will the real modernity please stand up? This episode of the Big Thinking podcast delves into the world of modernity, skepticism, fraud and satire. Leonard Diepeveen of Dalhousie University talks about his...
Music enabled by Disability
Joseph N. Straus, City University of New York Guest Contributor This entry is part of a collaborative series on disabilities between the Federation’s Equity Issues Portfolio and the Canadian Disability Studies Association/ Association Canadienne des...
Courage and public policy: 21st century challenges
David R. Boyd, University of Victoria Guest contributor This entry is part of the Equity Issues Portfolio’s series featuring Trudeau Fellows and Trudeau Scholars. The following is an excerpt from a panel presentation delivered at the Trudeau...
‘Disability’ Policy and Equity in Higher Education
Emily Hutcheon, University of Calgary Guest Contributor This entry is part of a collaborative series on disabilities between the Federation’s Equity Issues Portfolio and the Canadian Disability Studies Association/ Association Canadienne des Études...
National Strategy on Inuit Education announced
On June 16, Canada’s Inuit leaders unveiled a national education strategy aiming to improve the educational experiences of Canadian Inuit youth – 75% of whom do not finish high school. Developed by a committee of Inuit leaders chaired by Mary Simon...
On courage, social justice and policymaking
Janine Brodie, University of Alberta Guest contributor This entry is part of the Equity Issues Portfolio’s series featuring Trudeau Fellows and Trudeau Scholars. The following is an excerpt from a panel presentation delivered at the Trudeau...
Ableism, disability studies and the academy
Gregor Wolbring, University of Calgary Guest Contributor This entry is part of a collaborative series on disabilities between the Federation’s Equity Issues Portfolio and the Canadian Disability Studies Association/ Association Canadienne des Études...
Live from Worldviews in Toronto
I am attending the Worldviews Conference on Media and Higher Education in Toronto this week and the team here is running a live blog from the event. If you are interesting in following along with the proceedings, I've embedded the live blog here...
Making news at Congress 2011
Ryan Saxby Hill, Media Relations Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences If you happened to read a newspaper anywhere in Canada over the past two weeks, it’s likely that you got a taste of the research being presented at this year...