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Resources
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Diversity and reconciliation - Marie Wilson
Big Thinking at Congress 2018 Diversity and reconciliation “Gathering diversities” — a compelling Congress theme…and a national provocation for Canada! Our positive national image as a diverse country follows a century and a half of public policies...
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Diversity and reconciliation - Marie Wilson
Big Thinking at Congress 2018 Diversity and reconciliation “Gathering diversities” — a compelling Congress theme…and a national provocation for Canada! Our positive national image as a diverse country follows a century and a half of public policies...
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Thinking about war - Margaret MacMillan
Big Thinking at Congress 2018 Thinking about war War — its imprint in our lives and our memories — is all around us, from the metaphors we use to the names on our maps. As books, movies or television series show, we are drawn to the history and...
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On the front lines: Indigenous women and climate change - Melina Laboucan-Massimo
Big Thinking at Congress 2018 On the front lines: Indigenous women and climate change Indigenous communities are on the front lines of fighting resource extraction and climate change, but they are also on the front lines of solutions. Growing up in...
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Gender gaps in democratic participation - Melanee Thomas
What is the future of women in politics in Canada? Why have they been chronically underrepresented in political life?
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Webinar: Publishing with The Conversation
The Conversation Canada is a new digital publication that brings together the expertise of academia and journalism, where all of the authors are from Canadian universities. Editor Scott White explained the model and give a live demonstration of how...
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Effective use of social media for associations
Michel Duquet of the Canadian Historical Association and Nicola Katz of the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences shared lessons from their experiences for effectively developing scholarly associations’ digital presence. In this peer-to...
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Assessing impacts in the HSS
Peter Severinson, Policy Analyst, Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences; lead author, Approaches to Assessing Impacts in the Humanities and Social Sciences David Phipps, Executive Director, Research & Innovation Services, York University...
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Membership recruitment and retention strategies
Sherry Fox, Executive Administrator and Conference Coordinator, Canadian Sociological Association This webinar features insight and discussion of the Canadian Sociological Association’s successful strategies for member recruitment and retention...