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Dr. Charles Ungerleider in The Conversation’s Curious Kids series.
Link to article: http://theconversation.com/curious-kids-do-teachers-get-paid-when-they-go-on-strike-130158?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1579648984
New Podcast – Families Without Schools – Dr. Mona Gleason
Dr. Mona Gleason discusses the efforts of rural families to secure an education for their children in the period between the First and Second World Wars on Faculti. https://faculti.net/families-without-schools/ Also available on Spotify – search “Faculti.”
New publication – Truth before reconciliation: the difficulties of transforming higher education in settler colonial contexts
Please see the article here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/07294360.2019.1666255
Dr. Jason Ellis opinion piece on Cecil Rhodes school
An op-ed written by Dr. Jason Ellis (EDST), Dr. Lindsay Gibson (EDCP) and Mallory Davies about the Cecil Rhodes school renaming controversy in Vancouver. Learning from ‘Cecil Rhodes School’ and Vancouver’s imperfect past. https://vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/opinion-learning-from-cecil-rhodes-school-and-vancouvers-imperfect-past
New Publication – The (De)Colonial Pedagogical Possibilities Of Film And Film Festivals
New Publication: THE (DE)COLONIAL PEDAGOGICAL POSSIBILITIES OF FILM AND FILM FESTIVALS (A TWO-PART SPECIAL ISSUE) This two-part Special Issue of Postcolonial Directions in Education (PDE), guest-edited by Sonia Medel and André Elias Mazawi, focuses on The (De)Colonial Pedagogical Possibilities of Film and Film Festivals. The idea of the Special Issue was born out of personal […]
New Publication – Dr. Metcalfe
Please access through the UBC Library: https://www-jstor-org.ezproxy.library.ubc.ca/stable/10.5406/visuartsrese.45.2.0080
Dr. Handel Wright on CBC News
Prof. Handel Wright says Canada has a long way to go addressing racism after anti-racism adviser says she lost her federal job for criticizing Trudeau’s blackface. News Link: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-woman-quit-anti-racism-job-1.5396287
Dr Jason Ellis in an interview
Dr. Jason Ellis interviewed about his book A Class by Themselves? The Origins of Special Education in Toronto and Beyond for the Disability History Association’s podcast. The link to the podcast: http://dishist.org/?page_id=735