May 30, 2024
Reports
Over the past year, the CASCA Labour Committee has been conducting a research project on precarious labour in Canadian anthropology. This is an issue with great importance for our scholarly association and the discipline as a whole. Our preliminary report, giving an overview of our findings so far, is now available on the CASCA website…
Read MoreDecember 7, 2022
Culture, Vol. 16, No. 2
Le 15 novembre 2022, la Fédération des sciences humaines et l’Acfas ont co-organisé un webinaire gratuit intitulé « Publier en anglais ou périr : défis et perspectives pour la recherche en français au Canada ». Centré sur le 100e anniversaire de l’Acfas et s’appuyant sur les Consultations pancanadiennes sur les langues officielles de 2022,…
Read MoreOctober 14, 2020
Culture, Vol. 14, No. 2 - Resilience/Résilience
CASCA’s Sexual Harassment Survey Report and Working Group Invitation The Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA) ran an online survey with our members on the experience of sexual harassment in professional settings from August 1 – October 31, 2019. This was a follow-up to CASCA’s Statement on Harassment, released July 2019. We are pleased to announce that…
Read MoreOctober 14, 2020
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Le rapport du Sondage de la CASCA sur le harcèlement sexuel et une invitation à participer au groupe de travail La Société canadienne d’anthropologie (CASCA) a réalisé un sondage en ligne auprès de ses membres entre le 1er août et le 31 octobre 2019 concernant le harcèlement sexuel en contexte professionnel. Ce sondage a suivi…
Read MoreJuly 15, 2020
Reports
The Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA) ran an online survey with our members on the experience of sexual harassment in professional settings from August 1 – October 31, 2019.
Read MoreJuly 15, 2020
Reports
The Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA) conducted an online survey of its members between August 1 and October 31, 2019 concerning sexual harassment in professional contexts.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2018
Culture, Vol. 12, No. 2 - #metoo
Par Pamela Downe, Université de la Saskatchewan Bienvenue dans ce nouveau numéro de Culture! C’est aussi une nouvelle année pour les dirigeants de la CASCA puisque nous accueillons Marieka Sax (Université du Nord de la Colombie-Britannique) en tant que membre libre anglophone et Sabrina Doyon (Université Laval) en tant que présidente élue. Marieka et Sabrina…
Read MoreDecember 19, 2018
Culture, Vol. 12, No. 2 - #metoo
By Pamela Downe, University of Saskatchewan Welcome to the new issue of Culture! It is also a new year for the CASCA Executive as we welcome Marieka Sax (University of Northern British Columbia) as Anglophone Member at Large and Sabrina Doyon (Université Laval) as President-Elect. Marieka and Sabrina join me (University of Saskatchewan), Past-President Martha…
Read MoreDecember 19, 2018
Reports
By the CASCA Labour Committee The CASCA Labour Committee is dedicated to examining labour practices and precarious employment in the discipline, educating the membership, and putting forward recommendations to encourage fair employment standards for all Canadian anthropologists. Last year the World Council of Anthropological Associations (WCAA) conducted an international survey of anthropologists to gain insights…
Read MoreDecember 19, 2018
Reports
By Tad McIlwraith, University of Guelph and Caura Wood, York University Survey Highlights Thank you to all members and Anthropologica readers who responded to our Open Access Survey in July 2018. This article summarizes the survey results and outlines the decision to move forward with open access for Anthropologica. The survey asked respondents about their…
Read MoreDecember 19, 2018
Reports
The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) recently published its findings from a national survey of contract academic staff. Out of the Shadows: Experiences of Contract Academic Staff documents the working conditions, feelings and life goals of these Post-Secondary Education workers. https://www.caut.ca/sites/default/files/cas_report.pdf
Read MoreApril 30, 2018
Reports
Philip Hugh Gulliver died peacefully in his sleep from “the old man’s friend”, pneumonia, on Friday, March 30th, 2018 in Toronto, Canada. He was born in Maldon, Essex, on September 2nd, 1921 and was raised in the rural village of Barkestone-Le-Vale, Leicestershire, England. Both his parents were schoolteachers. On the eve of World War…
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