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January 14, 2019

Restricted academic job search in math at Dalhousie University

Restricted academic job search in math at Dalhousie University Dalhousie math-stats job ad: – December 1, 2018 Letter from SAFS regarding a restricted hiring in math at Dalhousie: – January 14, 2019 Response from Chris Moore, Dean of Science, Dalhousie University: – January 14, 2019

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November 20, 2018

SAFS commends UBC for restoring independence to Peter Wall Institute

SAFS commends UBC for restoring independence to Peter Wall Institute SAFS letter to UBC president Santa Ono: – November 26, 2018 Philippe Tortell resignation letter: 20 November 2018: PWIAS Director Philippe Tortell announces his resignation and Statements from PWIAS Officers: – November 20, 2018 Wall Institute director resigns in protest over ‘top-down’ research directive from […]

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November 14, 2018

Tenured professor Derek Pyne banned from the campus of Thompson Rivers University

Tenured professor Derek Pyne banned from the campus of Thompson Rivers University SAFS letter to Thompson Rivers University re sanctions against Derek Pyne: – November 14, 2018 Are universities complicit in predatory publishing?: Derek Pyne (Ottawa Citizen) – April 5, 2017 B.C. economist in grim battle against deceptive scholarship: Douglas Todd (Vancouver Sun) – August […]

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October 28, 2018

University of Winnipeg Club de-platforms Rodney Clifton

University of Winnipeg Club de-platforms Rodney Clifton “‘What’s in a Residential School’s Name?’ – The Talk that the University of Winnipeg Club Didn’t Want Their Members to Hear”: Barbara Kay – October 28, 2018 SAFS letter to Jane Lothian: – October 31, 2018

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September 17, 2018

Restricted academic job search at Dalhousie University

Restricted academic job search at Dalhousie University Advertisement for Academic Position at Dalhousie University: – September 17, 2018 SAFS letter to Carolyn Watters: – September 19, 2018 Response to SAFS letter: Chris Moore, Provost and Vice President Academic (Acting) – September 20, 2018

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September 14, 2018

Restricted academic job searches at York University

Restricted academic job searches at York University SAFS letter to Lisa Philipps: – September 17, 2018 Response to SAFS letter: Lisa Philipps, Provost and Vice-President Academic – September 20, 2018

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September 07, 2018

Acadia University fires tenured psychology professor Rick Mehta

Acadia University fires tenured psychology professor Rick Mehta Acadia fires Rick Mehta after fire storm over comments: The Canadian Press (Halifax Chronicle Herald) – September 7, 2018 Media Release: Acadia University Faculty Association – September 7, 2018 Statement by Rick Mehta Regarding His Dismissal from Acadia University: – September 9, 2018 SAFS letter to Acadia […]

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August 10, 2018

Brock University censures retired professor for social media comments

Brock University censures retired professor for social media comments Racist tweet sent from former Brock professor’s account: Bonnie Heslop (iHeartRadio) – August 10, 2018 University deplores ‘abhorrent’ social media outburst: (The Brock News) – August 10, 2018 Brock to vote on stripping ex-prof of title after racist tweets: Grant LaFleche (The St.Catharines Standard) – August […]

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May 11, 2018

Mount Saint Vincent University calls meeting over complaint that professor is not indigenous

Mount Saint Vincent University calls meeting over complaint that professor is not indigenous University under scrutiny over residential schools course taught by white prof: Brett Bundale – May 11, 2018 SAFS letter to MSVU re Selected Topics in North American History: – May 14, 2018 University condemned for handling of residential-schools course controversy: Brett Bundale […]

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April 23, 2018

Waterloo faculty association says that speakers’ views are not those of the faculty

Waterloo faculty association says that speakers’ views are not those of the faculty FAUW Supports a Multicultural UW. Will You Help?: Bryan Tolson – April 23, 2018 SAFS letter to FAUW: – May 1, 2018

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