Weekly digest of the most recent news from the humanities, social sciences and higher education. Un bulletin hebdomadaire des actualités les plus récentes des sciences humaines et sociales et de l’enseignement supérieur.
Humanities and Social Sciences | Les sciences humaines et sociales
Canada creates science-minister post
November 4, 2015 | Nature
What happened to Industry Canada? Trudeau elevates scientific research in new cabinet role
November 4, 2015 | Financial Post
How sound science policy can make Ottawa better
November 2, 2015 | The Hill Times
Art vs. Science
Professor Michael Reid discusses why humanities students are more capable of science than they think
November 2015 | The Varsity
Higher Education | L’enseignement supérieur
The Case for Free Access to Higher Education
November 4, 2015 | Academica Forum
Smart Skills for a Smarter Canada – speech by Paul Davidson
November 4, 2015 | Universities Canada
How the University of Calgary's Enbridge relationship became controversial
November 2, 2015 | CBC News
Education, age important in post-recession Toronto, report says
November 3, 2015 | Toronto Star
Quebec's student movement on cusp of transformation
November 3, 2015 | Montreal Gazette
Investir dans la ressource la plus renouvelable qui soit
1 novembre 2015 | La Presse
Fewer young Canadians working since 2008 recession, StatsCan finds
October 30, 2015 | CBC News
Equity and Diversity | L’équité et la diversité
Residential school documents to be publicly available for first time
November 3, 2015 | The Globe and Mail
Duncan Campbell Scott plaque now includes his past creating residential schools
November 2, 2015 | CBC News
It's 2015, what's all the kerfuffle about gender parity in Cabinet about?
November 3, 2015 | The Hill Times
UBC Engineering sets goal of 50 per cent female enrollment by 2020
November 3, 2015 | The Ubyssey
Open Access and Publishing | Le libre accès et l’édition
Editorial staff quit Elsevier journal en masse
November 4, 2015 | The Bookseller
Books, Glorious Books: Explorations in Open Access Monograph Publishing
November 2, 2015 | The Scholarly Kitchen