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SSH News: Big Thinking video, Paul Davidson speech, university-college agreement, and IDRC-SSHRC awards

… on September 25 th about the key role that university education plays in preparing students , including art grads, … today, as well as the importance of aboriginal education. Canadian universities and colleges sign historic … into the Top 100 universities in the 2014-15 Times Higher Education World University Rankings . Simona Chiose of The …

Identity and dignity: Bolivia’s Minister of Decolonization talks education

… as Ottawa to share with us his insights on reconciliation, education, and justice, building on the theme of … to affect society today, and to realize that, while education teaches us to view history through a specifically …

Beyond a Single Story: Black Lives and Hidden Figures in the Canadian Academy

… the weight of stereotypes, and pursued their higher education aspirations on the Indigenous territories that we … way in which women followed the opportunities of higher education opening to them in the United States, and used that education as passage through and beyond the restrictions on …

Clone of À propos de l'Université York

… leader for four consecutive years in the new Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, and number one in global joint … Through leading programs and 16,900+ diverse experiential education opportunities including internships, community … arts, professional studies, health, engineering, education and sciences. York values collaboration, diversity …

Niqab: Gender equity or social exclusion?

… first said that wearing the niqab interferes with education. “Pedagogical principles” and “pedagogical … to hear her speak. But perhaps her niqab affects her own education. Maybe the real issue is that the teacher can’t see … woman is an adult; she can make her own choices about her education – and suffer the consequences if she makes bad …

SSH News: Back-to-school reports, opinions, and advice

… employment and earnings for university grads University education is in the spotlight as students across Canada head … others are more reserved about the value of university education. South of the border, a book called Aspiring … Adults Adrift can be found in the Chronicle of Higher Education. An article in The Star Phoenix says that Canada’s …

News from the social sciences and humanities

… schools are also realizing the importance of a broad education in the humanities and social sciences for their … a response to recruiters’ concerns that business students’ education is too narrowly focused on technical skills and … skills developed through a humanities and social sciences education. An ongoing Simon Fraser University study is …