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Read Full Text: DIALOGUE鈥揝SHRC MAY eNEWSLETTER ONLINE

DIALOGUE鈥揝SHRC MAY eNEWSLETTER ONLINE

May 31st, 2022

Table of Contents: Introducing 鈥 the 2022 Final Five storytellers The Conversation continues with ocean economics, and Indigenous knowledge Communicating the urgency of planetary health Apply to join SSHRC鈥檚 Advisory Committee to Address Barriers to Accessibility And much more To access the newsletter, please click here

Read Full Text: The Rise of Preprint: How COVID-19 has transformed the way we publish and report on scientific research.

The Rise of Preprint: How COVID-19 has transformed the way we publish and report on scientific research.

May 10th, 2022

Peer review, despite its flaws, is one of the most important pillars of the scientific process. So preprint servers, which make scientific papers that have yet to be reviewed or published available online, have been slow to catch on in many fields. But then came the pandemic. 鈥淐OVID changed everything,鈥 says Jim Handman, executive director…

Read Full Text: International help 鈥榤ust not kill Ukrainian system with kindness’

International help 鈥榤ust not kill Ukrainian system with kindness’

May 6th, 2022

As Ukrainian universities resume online teaching, experts say longer-term solutions must avoid brain drain and look to post-war recovery Help for Ukrainian students and academics should also support the reconstruction of the higher education system when hostilities cease, university leaders said. Ukrainian universities are switching focus from the survival of staff and students to the…

Read Full Text: Canada Research Coordinating Committee announces membership of the Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research

Canada Research Coordinating Committee announces membership of the Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research

May 6th, 2022

The Canada Research Coordinating Committee聽(CRCC) is pleased to announce the members of the Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research聽(Leadership Circle). This group will advise the presidents of Canada鈥檚 three federal research funding agencies鈥攖he Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council鈥攁nd the Canada Foundation…

Read Full Text: Barometer project tracks public opinion to gauge progress on reconciliation

Barometer project tracks public opinion to gauge progress on reconciliation

May 5th, 2022

Commitments for reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people have been getting more attention since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) released its final report in 2015. The commission documented testimony from over 6,500 residential school survivors and their families – capturing a picture of the trauma and harm those schools inflicted, and the enduring legacy…

Read Full Text: Russia鈥檚 war on Ukraine shakes academia

Russia鈥檚 war on Ukraine shakes academia

May 5th, 2022

Universities are reacting to the invasion in a range of ways, and some could affect the study of Russia and Ukraine for both scholars and students. The Kremlin鈥檚 war on Ukraine has evoked such strong reaction in Canadian academia that scholars may remove the word 鈥淩ussian鈥 from at least one program title. That鈥檚 just one…

Read Full Text: MAY-JUNE 2022 DIGITAL EDITION OF UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS IS NOW LIVE

MAY-JUNE 2022 DIGITAL EDITION OF UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS IS NOW LIVE

April 25th, 2022

May-June University Affairs PDF   FEATURES The rise of preprints How COVID-19 has transformed the way we publish and report on scientific research A century of scientific growth Tracing the emergence of French-language science in Canada. Aiming for the moon Renewed international interest in our closest celestial neighbour is giving academics a chance to build…

Read Full Text: MARCH-APRIL 2022 DIGITAL EDITION OF UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS IS NOW LIVE

MARCH-APRIL 2022 DIGITAL EDITION OF UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS IS NOW LIVE

March 2nd, 2022

Mar-Apr University Affairs PDF FEATURES A job half doneIt’s been five years since the Naylor report was released, and some say there’s been too little progress toward supporting Canadian research in fundamental science. Housing wantedUniversities are exploring ways to build more student accommodations of all kinds amid a worsening national crisis. Check your bias at…

Read Full Text: Article: It鈥檚 time to end Canada鈥檚 obsession with research quantity

Article: It鈥檚 time to end Canada鈥檚 obsession with research quantity

February 22nd, 2022

A call to stop the collective and damaging madness where we may publish more, but are falling more behind. BY ALEXANDER CLARK & BAILEY SOUSA | FEB 14 2022 Australia鈥檚 national health research funder has acted to restrict assessment of each applicant to its marque research competitions to only 10 publications from the last decade….

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