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Eugenics and contemporary disability studies
Natalie Ball, University of Calgary 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 sur l’Incapacité...
Connecting the canadian women’s human rights legacy to budgets
Isabella Bakker, York University This entry is part of the Equity Issues Portfolio’s series featuring Trudeau Fellows and Trudeau Scholars. Over the last few decades, Canada has been a signatory to a number of United Nations commitments to women’s...
‘Stand Up’for Exclusion?: Queer Pride, ableism and inequality
Danielle Peers, University of Alberta and Lindsay Eales, University of Alberta This entry is part of the Equity Issues Portfolio’s series featuring Trudeau Fellows and Trudeau Scholars. It is Pride Week in Edmonton, as we write this. Our city’s...
Soft Sovereignties and Strokes of Genius: Situating the Indigenous Humanities within Canada
Len M. Findlay, University of Saskatchewan This entry is part of the Equity Issues Portfolio’s series on Indigenizing the academy and Indigenous education. Canadian Literature is now so well recognized domestically and internationally that both...
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...