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The Federation blog is a space for Federation members and researchers in the humanities and social sciences to respectfully discuss ideas and issues of importance to the community. Please review the Federation's blog policy for submission information.

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Transformations in graduate education: the future of the PhD

Does anyone think the current PhD training in Canada is perfect? If so, they are a quiet minority; re-imagining PhD training is one of the hottest topics in higher education policy. For example, the most popular post last year on University Affairs’...

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In celebration of books

Dominike Thomas, University of Ottawa Press Every year in elementary school, my classmates and I would hop on a yellow school bus and travel what seemed so far—all the way across the river!—to attend the Salon du livre de l’Outaouais. It was special...

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Une presse universitaire en cavale

Lara Mainville, Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa Les PUO au SLO… Loin d’être un amalgame d’acronymes indigestes, ce slogan informel témoigne d’une volonté d’abattre les tours d’ivoire, de s’aventurer au-delà du campus universitaire pour aller à...

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Moving beyond boundaries at Congress 2014

The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, along with our sponsors, are proud to host eight top-flight speakers and thinkers as part of Congress 2014’s Big Thinking lecture series. Our Big Thinking speakers will present forward-thinking...

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Results for the Federation’s board of directors elections

Véronique Mallet, Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences The results are in! Four positions on the board of directors of the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences were up for elections in the past two weeks. The winners are as...

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Concordia Looks Back 53 Years with University TV

Christine Mitchell, Department of English, Concordia University The Concordia University community will take a peek into its past later this week when its Media History Research Centre holds a screening of two half-hour television episodes produced...