Here is our list of the most interesting news articles on the humanities, social sciences and higher education from the past week. Voici notre liste des plus intéressants articles concernant les sciences humaines, sciences sociales et l’enseignement supérieur de la semaine passée.
Humanities and Social Sciences | Sciences humaines et socials
The government should support the independent study of Canada
July 7, 2015 | Embassy
Robots Might Save the Humanities
July 6, 2015 | New Republic
Rich Kids Study English
July 6, 2015 | The Atlantic
Who is telling our stories? Canadian millennials in literature and the humanities
July 2, 2015 | Federation blog
Higher Education | L’enseignement supérieur
McGill medicine program put on probation
July 8, 2015 | McGill Daily
Queen’s tool can assess diversity, equity by department
July 7, 2015 | University Affairs
Impact and attention: what can the metrics tell us?
July 7, 2015 | BioMed Central blog
Nearly a Year Later, Fallout From Salaita Case Lingers on Campuses (subscriber content)
July 6, 2015 | The Chronicle of Higher Education
Runte: A university funding model that's right for Ontario
July 6, 2015 | Ottawa Citizen
Publishing and Open Access | L’édition et le libre accès
We are all in a tizzy about Open Access. Or, at least, I am
July 8, 2015 | University Affairs
Démarrage d’une étude socio-économique des revues savantes canadiennes | Launch of a Socio-Economic Study on Canadian Scholarly Journals
6 juillet 2015 | Érudit blog
Are Northrop Frye’s ideas now DOA?
July 6, 2015 | National Post
Russell Smith: How to publish a book in Canada
July 3, 2015 | The Globe and Mail
Elsevier journal editors ‘may be asked to resign’ in open access row
July 3, 2015 | Times Higher Education
How Does the University Press Remain Relevant?
June 29, 2015 | The Scholarly Kitchen
Equity and Diversity | L’équité et la diversité
Truth and Reconciliation: Canadians see value in report, skeptical government will act
July 9, 2015 | CBC News
Letter to My Son by Ta-Nehisi Coates
July 4, 2015 | The Atlantic