Professional Issues
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 […]
Congratulations to David Williams (University of Manitoba) for winning the Priestley Prize, announced at this year’s meeting of ACCUTE at Congress. David wins for his essay, “Film and the Mechanization of Time in the Myth of the Great War Canon” published in ESC 41.2-3. Thank you to the […]
Editor’s note: ACCUTE is proud to present the next installment in a series of blog posts highlighting special sessions in ACCUTE’s program at Congress 2017. Today we highlight a panel on Enrollments in Graduate Programs hosted by ACCUTE’s Committee for Professional Concerns. Monday May 29th, 8:45-10:15 am, […]
