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Welcome to the Federation's Resource hub! Here you will find humanities and social science articles, blog posts, videos, webinars, Congress resources, and more! Filter by topic, resource type, file type, and/or year.

The Federation blog is a space for Federation members and researchers in the humanities and social sciences to respectfully discuss ideas and issues of importance to the community. Please review the Federation's blog policy for submission information.

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Close encounters of the urban Aboriginal and multicultural kind

Meenal Shrivastava, Athabasca University Guest Contributor This blog entry is part of the Equity Issues Portfolio’s series on ‘ interculturalism and pluralism’. One of the first things I noticed on my earliest trip to Canada in 1998 was the presence...

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Sport through a disability studies lens

Jeremy Tynedal, University of Calgary This entry is part of a collaborative series on disabilities between the Federation’s Equity Issues Portfolio and the Canadian Disability Studies Association/ Association Canadienne des Études sur l’Incapacité...

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News from the Social Sciences and Humanities community

Ryan Saxby Hill Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences There were a few interesting pieces of news floating around that we thought readers of the Fedcan blog might be interested in. Enjoy! It looks like the tides are shifting in...

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Ethnic Studies, Pluralism and Democracy

Christine Sleeter, California State University Monterey Bay This blog entry is part of the Equity Issues Portfolio’s series on ‘interculturalism and pluralism’. In a multicultural society, is ethnic studies separatist? Is it harmful to students? Does...

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(Some of) What I learned at Worldviews

Ryan Saxby Hill Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Our good friends at the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations organized a great series of discussions at the first annual Worldviews Conference on the Media...

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Gender, disability and urban life in Montréal

Laurence Parent, RAPLIQ This entry is part of a collaborative series on disabilities between the Federation’s Equity Issues Portfolio and the Canadian Disability Studies Association/ Association Canadienne des Études sur l’Incapacité. In 2009, I co...

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Eugenics and contemporary disability studies

Natalie Ball, University of Calgary This entry is part of a collaborative series on disabilities between the Federation’s Equity Issues Portfolio and the Canadian Disability Studies Association/ Association Canadienne des Études sur l’Incapacité...