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Resources
What you need to know about Congress 2018 calls for papers
Ghassen Athmni, Communications Officer, Federation for the Humanities and Social SciencesWith more than 5,000 research papers and lectures presented each year, the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences is a must-attend event for academics...
Graduate student awards
André Magnan, Congress 2018 Academic Convener and Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of ReginaGraduate students are the lifeblood of universities. Their energy and creativity help research programs thrive – so it’s vital students...
Members come first
Guy Laforest, President, Federation for the Humanities and Social SciencesIt’s important to keep your promises. Since taking on the role as President of the Federation, my number one priority has been to build a closer, more collaborative...
Effective use of social media for associations
Refus global : histoire d’une réception partielle
À l’origine de ce livre réside le questionnement suivant : qu’a fait l’histoire culturelle du Québec de Refus global ? Lorsque, dans un cours en études québécoises, j’ai souhaité m’intéresser aux polémiques qu’avait engendrées le manifeste...
Assessing impacts in the HSS
On the Side of the Angels: Canada and the United Nations Commission on Human Rights
Otto Von Bismark once famously remarked that: “If you like laws and sausages, you should never watch either one being made.” I respectfully disagree. I first decided to write On the Side of the Angels: Canada and the United Nations Commission on...
We need a better understanding of ‘good’ research impacts
My starting point is to welcome the recently published Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences report, Approaches to assessing impact in the Humanities and Social Sciences as a valuable addition to a growing policy understanding of the...