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Preserving knowledge in the face of war and oppression: Stories of academic refugees fleeing Hitler’s regime
When academics and researchers are displaced by war or persecution, it is more than their lives and those of their families that face destruction; we also risk losing their accumulated expertise and future contributions to human knowledge. In times...
Ideas matter: Telling your research story
Do you find yourself attending academic lectures on topics in which you are extremely interested, only to leave feeling confused, angry at your time wasted, and wondering how such a gripping topic was presented so poorly? Why are some academic...
HSS grads in the workplace: Better than Baristas
If you work in the humanities and social sciences (HSS), there is likely one myth you are tired of hearing: that their graduates will not be able to find good jobs, that they’ll all be working as overeducated baristas. Well, thanks to an enlightening...
Le congrès de 2016 de la Fédération des sciences humaines du Canada : à propos de l’idée de l’université en tant que communauté
Guy Laforest, Président élu de la Fédération des Sciences Humaines, Professeur, Département de science politique, Université Laval Ce blog a été publié sur le site web de Guy Laforest le 25 mai, 2016 L’Université de Calgary, située dans les...
Innovation sociale et entrepreneuriat : L'évolution du rôle de professeur
Par Stephen Higham, M.A., Analyste des politiques Les universités ont toujours été des contributeurs essentiels à leurs communautés. Mais on se tourne de plus en plus vers elles comme des ressources pour résoudre les questions sociales et économiques...
Research methods: The right tool for each job
Some years ago, two great research traditions arose in social and behavioral science: talking to people and gathering data and numbers about people. A hybrid tradition, which goes by various names but which we’ll call ‘mixed methods,’ arose in the...
Remembering Stephen Clarkson: Public intellectual, teacher and scholar
Mel Watkins, Professor Emeritus, Department of Economics, University of Toronto Stephen Clarkson was my colleague and friend for more than 50 years. Gracious and congenial, he was an intensely private person. He was a legendary teacher who could give...
Faculty of Environmental Design embraces Congress 2016 theme of “Energizing Communities” through full-day tour of Calgary
As part of the Congress 2016 exciting line-up of events, the University of Calgary will host six Interdisciplinary symposia to exhibit the university’s most compelling and leading-edge thinking and research. This article is part of a six-part series...
Getting radically interdisciplinary with the sciences
More visibly than ever, advocates for the humanities and social sciences (HSS) are making the case that their fields must be considered not just on par with, but actually as partners with, the natural sciences in contributing to societal goods. The...