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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...

What you need to know about Congress 2018 calls for papers
With more than 5,000 research papers and lectures presented each year, the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences is a must-attend event for academics. The winter season is the time of the year when most of the Congress programming is being...

Graduate student awards
Graduate students are the lifeblood of universities. Their energy and creativity help research programs thrive – so it’s vital students seize upon opportunities to publicly present their research. On a student budget, this can be tough. But I also...

Members come first
It’s important to keep your promises. Since taking on the role as President of the Federation, my number one priority has been to build a closer, more collaborative relationship with our members. The organization made a strong commitment to improve...