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4 novembre 2016

The line between successful academic and unemployment is razor thin

4 novembre 2016

Parental leave: the poor man’s sabbatical

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By David Kent. Getting a job in academic science is not easy. The hours are long, the work is intense, and there is no clear relationship between amount of work and success. More...

4 novembre 2016

Taking parental leave: I’m glad I’m not a postdoc

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By David Kent. As a group leader, I’m in a better position to take some precious time off. More...

4 novembre 2016

Reflections from a male scientist on parental leave

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By David Kent. My 3.5 months of parental leave recently finished and I’m back in the lab. It’s been a fantastic experience overall – I’ve learned a lot and enjoyed my time. More...

4 novembre 2016

Feeding the “crisis” beast: How The Walrus got it wrong on contract faculty

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Melonie Fullick. A new Walrus column fits into a narrative that’s not really in line with the usual critiques of contract faculty hiring. More...

4 novembre 2016

Getting caught up on higher-ed issues

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Melonie Fullick. This week’s post is a sort of “happy new academic year!” greeting, and I thought I’d ring in September (even though half the month is gone already) with a bit of a round-up of recommended higher-ed-related reading. More...

4 novembre 2016

Gender and the CERCs, redux

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Melonie Fullick. Last week saw the announcement of another round of Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERCs). The CERCs are another example of the federal government’s ongoing commitment to targeting large amounts of funding to “priority areas” determined to be of strategic importance to Canada — one strategy on which the Conservatives and Liberals seem to agree. More...

4 novembre 2016

University websites: The so-so, the bad, and the egregious

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Melonie Fullick. Yes that’s right, it’s time to take a look at university websites and why they are perennially difficult and unpopular. More...

4 novembre 2016

Setting a new context for indigenous research and education

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Martha Crago. It has been almost 20 years since I did research in the homes and schools of indigenous people of Quebec. I obtained ethical approval for that work at my university. More...

4 novembre 2016

It’s time to fill the gaps in our research ecosystem

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Martha Crago. We need to think about how fundamental research can be funded in the best Canadian way possible. More...

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