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Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2010: Space, Culture and the Ecocritical Imagination

May 30, 2010
| Alessandra Capperdoni discusses space and post-colonial literature in the first installment of rabble's podcast series from this year's Congress at Concordia University.

25:41 minutes (23.54 MB)
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Equity Panel 4 of 4 -- 25 Years After: A Retrospective on the Abella Commission and Employment Equity

August 17, 2009
| The final installment of the equity issues panels held at the Congress of the Humanities presented a retrospective look at what progress has been achieved for the equity agenda over the past 25 years.

113:19 minutes (103.77 MB)
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Equity Panel 3 of 4: Decolonizing the Academy? The Status of Indigenous Peoples and Scholarship

July 19, 2009
| The Federation Equity Issues Portfolio's third panel discussion featured Joyce Green, Makere Stewart-Harawira and Rauna Kuokkanen, who examined the status of indigenous peoples in Canadian academies.

96:50 minutes (88.67 MB)
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Equity Panel 2 of 4: A Colour-blind Academy? The Status and Experiences of Visible/Non-White Minority Scholars

July 12, 2009
| Anthony Stewart, Aruna Srivastava and Darren Lund headed the second installment of a four-part panel series conducted by the Federation Equity Issues Portfolio at the 2009 Congress of the Humanities.

85:57 minutes (78.72 MB)
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Equity Panel 1 of 4: A More Equitable and Inclusive Academy? Rhetoric and Reality

July 6, 2009
| Five speakers from across Canada made up the first of a four-part panel series held at the Congress of the Humanities to explore the status of equity-seeking groups in today's Canadian Academy.

87:53 minutes (80.49 MB)
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Congress of the Humanities - Afghanistan and Canada: Is There an Alternative to the War?

June 28, 2009
| To celebrate the launch of "Afghanistan and Canada," co-editors Lucia Kowaluk and Steve Staples, and contributor Stephen Cornish conduct a panel discussion of the conflict's key issues.

35:44 minutes (32.74 MB)
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Congress of the Humanities: It's funny because it's true

June 17, 2009
| From the 2009 Congress of the Humanities: Dr. Devon Lougheed talks about just what's funny, and just what what's funny means to us all.

15:45 minutes (18.05 MB)
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Congress of the Humanities: Dr. John Agnew on International Borders - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

June 3, 2009
| Dr. John Agnew, President of the American Association of Geographers delivers the keynote address to the Canadian Association of Geographers.

46:01 minutes (52.69 MB)
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Congress of the Humanities 2009: Why Obama's marketing worked so well

May 28, 2009
| What made Obama's campaign marketing work so well? Dr. Jeffrey MacLeod presents research at the 2009 Congress of the Humanities.

10:23 minutes (11.91 MB)
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Congress of the Humanities 2009: Alex Marland on marketing and Canada's Political Parties

May 28, 2009
| Are Canada's political parties selling their image, or changing their image to suit you? Professor Alex Marland looks at the last two election to answer that question.

24:06 minutes (22.09 MB)
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