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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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Anti-homophobia education beyond bullying

Hélène Frohard-Dourlent, University of British Columbia Guest Contributor This entry is part of the CFHSS’s VP Equity Issues series on issues related to LGBTQI2-S (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, questioning, intersex and Two-Spirited) peoples...

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CFHSS responds to Globe and Mail columns on higher education

Friday’s Globe and Mail published a column by Jeffrey Simpson arguing that universities are failing undergraduates. CFHSS president Graham Carr’s letter to the editor responding to the column did not make it to the Globe and Mail ’s pages, but it is...

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News from the social sciences and humanities

Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences The Tom Jenkins-led expert panel on research and development in the private sector has released a report calling for changes to the government’s funding scheme for business...

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Twenty Years Later for GLBTQ Youth: How Far Have We Come?

Gloria Filax, Athabasca University Guest Contributor This entry is part of the CFHSS’s VP Equity Issues series on issues related to LGBTQI2-S (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, questioning, intersex and Two-Spirited) peoples. My doctoral work...

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News from the social sciences and humanities

Milena Stanoeva Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences The debate over research versus teaching in universities continues. The Globe and Mail published an editorial urging for university reform, especially at the undergraduate...

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Integrating the humanities and social sciences

Kel Morin-Parson Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences We are all aware of the problem of “silos”—that is, the tendency, in Western thought and culture in particular, to separate and isolate everything: body from mind, work from...

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Canada Research Chairs announced

Today the Canada Research Chairs Program announced 253 newly awarded or renewed chairholders. The Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences is pleased to congratulate all recipients – our full release can be found here. Globally...