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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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Congress in the News- June 2

News highlights for June 2, 2016 What the frack? U of C researcher says public wants scientific proof Calgary Herald - Jun 01, 2016 ...session of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council at Congress 2016, compared scientific and think-tank...

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Eugenics and its modern world implications

Imagine having no agency over your reproductive decisions. Imagine that those around you believe that you are not capable of making decisions for yourself and your future. Now, imagine a society in which your body is policed to the point where...

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Beyond the Academy: The public side of Congress panels

The academic papers being presented here at the 2016 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences all represent research and study that pushes the boundaries of scholarship. Many of those same papers also have an immediate and direct relevance to...

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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...

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Congress in the news- June 1

News highlights for June 1, 2016 Canadian chief justice addresses challenge of preserving diversity in a multicultural society University of Calgary - May 31, 2016 ...McLachlin, Chief Justice of Canada, at the Big Thinking lecture series at Congress...