Welcome to day three!
Come and listen to researchers from all over Canada and the world. Read on to discover special events happening at Congress today, and important attendee information.
Today's highlighted events
Ludovic Beheydt: Cultural Identity in the Low Countries
Canadian Association for the Advancement of Netherlandic Studies (CAANS)
May 14, 2022 | 11:00 - 12:00 EDT
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Hope and action toward a more equal and just society
Nimbus Publishing
May 14, 2022 | 11:00 - 12:00 EDT
Hungary After 2008: A New Regime of World-Economic Integration
Hungarian Studies Association of Canada (HSAC)
May 14, 2022 | 11:00 - 12:30 EDT
After-End: Black Freedoms and the Live Moment
Black Canadian Studies Association (BCSA)
May 14, 2022 | 11:00 - 12:30 EDT
Congress researchers in the news
As part of our media relations program:
- Anabel Quan-Haase (Western University) presenting with the Canadian Sociological Association - The Morning Show with Devon Peacock
- Gemma Postill (University of Toronto) and Caroline Ritter (University of PEI), presenting with the Canadian Sociological Association - CBC PEI
- Pallavi Banerjee & Jennifer Adams (University of Calgary), presenting with the Canadian Sociological Association - Calgary Herald
- Big Thinking lecturers Onowa McIvor and Kahtehrón:ni Iris Stacey - Toronto Star
More to come tomorrow! Follow the conversation on social media with #Congressh and @federation_hss.
New on the Congress blog
One Mind, One People: NEȾOLṈEW̱ and the radical reclamation of Indigenous languages
By Dave Hazzan, PhD candidate in History at York University
The first lecture of the Congress 2022 Big Thinking series, “NEȾOLṈEW̱ ‘one mind, one people’: Radical reclamation of Indigenous languages”, featured two Indigenous scholars, Onowa McIvor and Kahtehrón:ni Iris Stacey, who presented how the NEȾOLṈEW̱ program has sought, through its six years of existence, to revitalize and renew Indigenous languages across Canada. Read more.
Civilizing the State: Reclaiming Politics for the Common Good
By Mathias Ho, Graduate of Political Science, UofT & communications professional
Before the COVID-19 pandemic began to dominate the news, the world faced a series of global protests demanding system change, from France, to Hong Kong, to Chile. This discontent displayed an appetite for social change and revealed a shifting role of the state. Read more.
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Meet our CGMA recipients
The Congress Graduate Merit Award (CGMA) facilitates the participation of graduate students in Congress activities. Every day, we profile recipients and their research presentation. Congratulations to all of them!
- Julia Galmiche-Essue: Ph.D. student, University of Toronto. Presenting today with the Association des professeur.e.s de français des universités et collèges canadiens at 18:00 EDT.
- Mattia Scarpulla: Ph.D. student, Université Laval. Presenting today with the Association des professeur.e.s de français des universités et collèges canadiens at 15:00 EDT.
- Aaron Turpin: Ph.D. candidate, University of Toronto. Presenting today with the Association for Nonprofit and Social Economy Research at 15:30 EDT.
- Owen Kane: Ph.D. candidate, Queen’s University. Presenting today with the Canadian Society for Renaissance Studies at 12:30 EDT.
These CGMA recipients are also presenting today
- Alicia Noreiga with the Black Canadian Studies Association Studies at 15:30 EDT.
- Sean Patterson with the Canadian Association of Slavists at 15:00 EDT.
- Sean Campbell with the Canadian Association for Studies in Co-operation at 11:00 EDT.
- Christopher Dougherty with the Association for Nonprofit and Social Economy Research at 17:00 EDT.
- Kouassi Abel Kpaka with the Association internationale d’étude des littératures et cultures de l’espace francophone at 15:00 EDT.
Congress support
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