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Indigenous knowledges and inclusivity: understanding the challenges before science.
Guest blog by Julien Commanda, a member of the Anishinaabe people, currently studying at Carleton University in Communications and Media. When I was invited by the Federation to attend the Canadian Science Policy Conference and write about my...

Beyond a Single Story: Black Lives and Hidden Figures in the Canadian Academy
Guest blog by Dr. Malinda S. Smith, a Professor of Political Science and a 2018 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Fellow at the University of Alberta, a former Executive member (Equity & Diversity) on the FHSS Board, coauthor of The Equity Myth (...

Indigenous knowledges and inclusivity: understanding the challenges before science.
Guest blog by Julien Commanda, a member of the Anishinaabe people, currently studying at Carleton University in Communications and Media. When I was invited by the Federation to attend the Canadian Science Policy Conference and write about my...

In the Middle. . . Somewhat Dislocated
Guest Blog by Dr. Henry Daniel, Professor of Dance, Performance Studies and New Media Technologies, School for the Contemporary Arts at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver. This blog draws on my performance "In the Middle...Somewhat Dislocated" from...

An Introduction to Defamation Law – A Resource for Canadian Scholars

Championing interdisciplinarity: Polytechnique Montréal joins the Federation!
Lily Polowin , Communications Coordinator, Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Please join the Federation in welcoming one of our newest institutional members, and Québec's largest engineering university, Polytechnique Montréal...

A Personal Account of Integrating the Federation Blog while Teaching Diverse University Students
Dolana Mogadime, Brock University, Member of the Federation’s Equity and Diversity Steering Committee One cannot help but notice when walking through the corridor of a university setting that the student body attending Canadian institutions is...

The Hill Times recognizes ASPP-funded books in Top 100 list
Last week, the Hill Times published its list of Top 100 Best Political, Government, Public Policy and Canadian History Books in 2012. Of the 100 books on the list, 23 are ASPP-funded books, including two which were selected in the Editors’ 25 Picks...

News from the social sciences and humanities: Summits on Higher Education, MOOCs and royal babies
Milena Stanoeva Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Over the past several weeks, the Parti Quebecois held its pre-Summit on Higher Education panels to discuss funding for the province’s universities. Upon taking office in September, the...