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The Canada Association for the Study of International Development welcomed keynote speaker Dr. Jayati Ghosh at Congress 2022, presenting “Critique and Transformative Alternatives: Re-imagining Futures Within and Beyond the Global Pandemic.”

In this Big Thinking session, Dr. Imre Szeman and Dr. Sheena Wilson, co-founders of the Petrocultures Research Group, discussed the concept of the “petroculture,” and how our understanding of it could help us transition to a decarbonized and more...

In 1908, a lake near Mexico City was desiccated to allow a wealthy Spanish immigrant to claim possession of the land below. The destruction of Lake Chalco had disastrous consequences for the livelihoods of 24 Indigenous villages in the area. Today...

To understand recent developments in Hungary more fully, we must consider the global economy in which it acts as a middle power, acting as an important bridge between markets.

Can we ensure social and economic rights as we rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic? That’s what Dr. Christine Vézina, Law Professor at Laval University, thinks. In the second Big Thinking seminar of Congress 2022, presented in French, Dr. Marcel...

“Indigenous languages are filled with beauty, like great works of art…” said Onowa McIvor, Professor of Indigenous Education at the University of Victoria. “It is really a pedagogy of hope.” The first lecture of the Congress 2022 Big Thinking series...

Dans à peine quelques semaines, des chercheur.euse.s de près de 40 disciplines universitaires différentes se réuniront de manière virtuelle à l’occasion du 91e Congrès des sciences humaines; cette année, le thème du Congrès sera celui des Transitions...

Guest blog by Dr. Michelle Maroto, Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Alberta