Bulletin Archive

Mary Asekome knows all too well the issues facing international students who come to Canada with dreams typical of young people striking out in life. From Nigeria, she enrolled at York University to study communications, and has since graduated, but […]

Carlos Zambrano Escamilla is the former president of the Sindicato de Profesores de la Fundación Universidad Autónoma de Colombia (SINPROFUAC) — the teachers’ union at the Autonomous University of Colombia. As Dr. Zambrano explained to CAUT Council delegates last May, […]

Read CAUT's Council Report – November 2019

By Brenda Austin-Smith This past September the Association of Nova Scotia University Teachers (ANSUT) organized a conference focused on the experience of international students in that province. The “One World” conference featured a number of speakers, but student experiences were […]

By Brenda Austin-Smith It’s been only a few weeks since the Global Climate Strike of September 27, and since protestors with Extinction Rebellion Canada, demanding a reduction in global carbon emissions, blocked traffic in cities like Toronto and Halifax. The […]

 

Tom Slater Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2016; 134 pp; ISBN: 978-1-137-58784-8 by Michael Dabrowski No matter where you sit on the free speech debate, this short collection of chapters from a broad-spectrum of writers including the voices of academics, lawyers, campaigners, […]

When Angelica Lim joined Simon Fraser University’s school of computing science as an assistant professor of professional practice, she was acutely aware of being a role model for young women entering a male-dominated field—robotics. Consequently, she made a point of […]

Carla Lipsig-Mummé is a Professor of Work and Labour Studies at York University, and the Principal Investigator of the seven-year SSHRC grant titled “Adapting Canadian Work and Workplaces to Respond to Climate Change: Canada in International Perspective.” She leads the […]