Professional Issues
In this guest blog post, Brianna Henshaw, Virginia Larose, and Katia Zuppel — all undergraduate English students at Bishop’s University — describe the immersive Shakesperience Summer Institute theatre course they took with Professor Jessica Riddell last summer. Editor’s note: If you or your students have a memorable teaching and learning […]
Editor’s note: In this blog post, Royal Military College’s Professor Dale Tracy thinks through some of the ideas about the relationship between humanities education and creativity that developed in a session at ACCUTE’s 2017 meetings at Ryerson University. As part of this exploration, she describes the fascinating Tailor […]
by Manina Jones, President of ACCUTE Several ACCUTE members have inquired about the new Canada 150 Research Chairs, and, particularly because this is a program that has unfolded very swiftly over the summer months, I thought it might be helpful to touch base with ACCUTE members across the […]
by Ruth Bradley-St-Cyr As a person who finished her PhD at the age of 52 and became a part-time prof, I’ve been trying to find ways to be useful and get paid at the university. There are so many reasons why this is not easy, from lack of […]
On Monday, May 29, 2017, ACCUTE and CSDH-SCHN jointly held an Open Congress panel: “Canada’s 2017 copyright review: academics’ perspectives.” Mark A. McCutcheon (Athabasca U) chaired the panel of three presenters: Sileshi Hirko (U Ottawa) made the case for re-framing copyright’s users’ rights (i.e. fair dealing) according to […]
