September 2016

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Do you know who sits on your board?

An investigation spearheaded by CAUT shows how the private sector is increasingly dominating boards of governors...

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September 2016

UK researchers face uncertainty over EU grant applications

TimesHigherEducation.com / 29 June 2016 UK academics could face dwindling chances of winning...

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September 2016

Turkish academics targeted after failed coup

In mid-July Turkish armed forces attempted a military coup sparking anti-coup demonstrations...

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September 2016

Feds to consult on basic research

The Liberal government will spend the next few months reviewing the 5.6 billion in federal...

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In this Issue

Universities missing equity targets in CRC program
The Canada Research Chairs program is examining why many universities and colleges are failing to meet...
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Concordia professor imprisoned in Iran
Canadian academics continue to put pressure on the federal government to press the Islamic Republic of...
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Academic advisor
B.E. of Edmonton writes: I’ve been asked to sign a contract waiving my “moral rights” in material I...
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President's message / In praise of scandal
A scandal can sometimes be like eating your broccoli — you may not like it, but it just might be good for...
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Commentary / Canadian campuses in the Middle East
When oil prices were high and rulers in the Middle East were wealthy beyond the dreams of avarice, some...
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Interview

Interview / Alison Hearn

Tell us about yourself. What are your teaching and research interests? I’m an associate professor in the faculty of...

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Book review

Book review / The slow professor

Maggie Berg & Barbara K. Seeber. Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press, 2016; 136 pp; ISBN: 978-1-44264-556-1. ...

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