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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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"Why do I keep coming to Congress?"

This week will be Patricia Roy’s 46 th year attending the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences. Her speech at our media kick-off event on Friday – which included remarks from UVic president David Turpin, Federation president Antonia Maioni...

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Aboriginal events at Congress

Christine McKenna Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences The University of Victoria is located on traditional Coast Salish territory, and strives to ensure a strong relationship with Aboriginal students and communities. As the hosts of...

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Career advice for academia and beyond

Christine McKenna Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Interested in learning how to publish and market your scholarly work? Looking for tips on writing fellowship proposals and awards applications? Seeking some insight into teaching and...

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Storytellers @ Congress

Christine McKenna Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences “The social sciences and humanities touch every facet of our lives,” says Ursula Gobel, Director of Communications for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)...

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Louise Arbour to speak at Congress 2013

Christine McKenna Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Over the years, our Big Thinking lecture series at Congress has boasted some highly influential speakers, and this year we are proud to present Louise Arbour, one of Canada’s most...

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A prescription for style

Christine McKenna Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Fashion is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when most people hear the words “health care”. Nurses may be, though, and in fact their connection with style goes far...