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
Expectations run high for new government at science policy conference
December 9, 2015 | University Affairs
Can social science still be used as a foundation for public policy? On improving the reliability of evidence.
December 7, 2015 | Impact of Social Science Blog, LSE
Higher Education | L’enseignement supérieur
Students need meaningful data when choosing postsecondary education
December 7, 2015 | Universities Canada
Richard Wiggers – Wanted and coming: Solid, reliable and current info on life after PhD
December 8, 2015 | HEQCO Blog
Only 1 in 5 Canadians with PhDs land a tenure-track job in their field
December 4, 2015 | CBC Radio
An encouraging Speech from the Throne for Canada’s colleges and institutes
December 7, 2015 | Colleges and Institutes Canada
Canadian Tuitions Among World's Highest, OECD Study Finds
December 5, 2015 | Huffington Post
‘Practically free’ university is changing lives
December 4, 2015 | The Globe and Mail
Why colleges and increasingly being seen as the smart choice
November 30, 2015 | Maclean’s
Carleton's board of governors a free speech battleground
November 30, 2015 | Ottawa Citizen
Equity and Diversity | L’équité et la diversité
Q&A: Murray Sinclair: Time to right the wrongs of the past on First Nations education
December 7, 2015 | Toronto Star
Polytechnique massacre: Lives forever changed
December 6, 2015 | Montreal Gazette
Will truth bring reconciliation? Justice Murray Sinclair says not without education
December 6, 2015 | CBC Radio
Pour une école moins blanche
4 décembre 2015 | Le Devoir
Open Access and Publishing | Le libre accès et l’édition
Creative Commons hits 1 billion licences for free usage
December 8, 2015 | CBC News
Open Library of Humanities aims to ‘flip’ journals to open access
December 3, 2015 | Times Higher Education
The Business of Open Access: Collaborating on a Way Forward
November 26, 2015 | CSPC