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Environmental sustainability, Health and safety, Research and innovation, Teaching and learning, Truth and Reconciliation and decolonization
Indigenous researchers plant seeds of hope for health and climate
Indigenous land-based learning provides hands-on opportunities for knowledge development that shift away from Eurocentric forms of education. How can universities use land-based […]
READ MOREStudent perspectives on good teaching: what history reveals
What constitutes effective and engaging university pedagogy, and have student impressions of this changed through the ages? My reading of memoirs, biographies, […]
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Equity and social justice, Faculty associations, Free speech and expression rights, Governance, Politics, Public policy
Free speech and the battle for the university
At the University of Waterloo, a controversial talk had the faculty association looking for creative ways to respond. How did the faculty […]
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Understanding the right to freedom of expression and its place on campus
As free speech on campus flares up in the media, it is important to understand the nuances of the debate. How do […]
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Debwewin: to speak the truth – Nishnabek de’bwewin: telling our truths
Indigenous perspectives on truth, academic freedom, and tenure have only recently started to be meaningfully reflected in academic discourse. If embraced, these […]
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Freedom with limits? The role faculty associations play protecting the speech rights of their members
Faculty associations represent a diverse and engaged membership. The campus speech debate presents new challenges, but faculty associations already have tools to […]
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A manufactured crisis: the Ford government’s troubling free speech mandate
The Ontario government is requiring the province’s public universities and colleges to develop new free speech policies or lose funding. Are these […]
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The alt-right and the weaponization of free speech on campus
The free speech debate is being used to normalize hate and bigotry on our campuses. It’s important to understand the threat that […]
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We were a strong union before Janus, and we will be a strong union after Janus
The Janus decision has made it more challenging for public sector unions to be effective in the US. Seeing this threat coming, […]
READ MOREAcademic freedom, Editorials, Free speech and expression rights, Truth and Reconciliation and decolonization
Editorial Matters: Something to talk about
Over the past few years, the debate about freedom of speech on university campuses has increased in intensity. Often sparked by high […]
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