Professional Issues
OTTAWA, March 19, 2019 — The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences applauds the federal government’s Budget 2019 commitment to increase learning opportunities for Canadians in a complex and rapidly changing world. Especially important is the government’s commitment to expand the Student Work-Integrated Learning Program, which will create new […]
As a result of conversations with a number of our members across the country at all stages of the profession over the past three months, the ACCUTE executive concluded that we needed to issue a follow-up to Past President Manina Jones’ thoughtful January 2018 statement regarding sexual harassment […]
Thank you to Jason Haslam, Chair of the Department of English at Dalhousie University (and ACCUTE past president) for responding so eloquently and forcefully to Margaret Wente’s recent column about Dalhousie and English literature studies in Canada more broadly. Curiosity matters and ACCUTE supports our colleagues at Dalhousie and […]
The F. E. L. Priestley Prize Each year at the Congress of the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, ACCUTE announces the winner of the F. E. L. Priestley Prize, which recognizes and acknowledges the best essay published in our scholarly journal English Studies in Canada over the past year. […]
