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August 02, 2022

Four universities advertise for an academically questionable chairship

Four universities advertise for an academically questionable chairship Letter from SAFS to Acadia University re Jarislowsky Chair: – July 29, 2022 Advertisement for Jarislowsky Chair in Trust and Political Leadership: Acadia University – August 19, 2022 Letter from SAFS to the University of Lethbridge re Jarislowsky Chair: – July 29, 2022 Advertisement for Jarislowsky Chair […]

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July 22, 2022

EDI statements and preferential hiring at McGill University

EDI statements and preferential hiring at McGill University SAFS letter to McGill re Faculty Lecturer in the School of Computer Science: – July 22, 2022 Accepting Applications for a Faculty Lecturer in Computer Science at McGill University: – June 13, 2022 Response by McGill University to SAFS letter: Angela Campbell, Associate Provost (Equity and Academic […]

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July 19, 2022

Queen’s University restricts an academic position to people of a specific sex or gender

Queen’s University restricts an academic position to people of a specific sex or gender Letter from SAFS re restricted search Electrical and Computer Engineering Queen’s University: – July 19, 2022 Queen’s University announcement of a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Applied Artificial Intelligence: – June 28, 2022

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July 13, 2022

Brandon University restricts librarianship on non-academic grounds

Brandon University restricts librarianship on non-academic grounds SAFS letter re restricted hiring Brandon University: – July 13, 2022 Job Ad for Indigenous Services Librarian: Brandon University – June 28, 2022

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June 19, 2022

Ontario High-School Teacher Disciplined for Questioning Teaching Methods

Ontario High-School Teacher Disciplined for Questioning Teaching Methods Are High Schools in Ontario Suppressing Constructive Criticism? A Statement of Concern from the Society for Academic Freedom and Scholarship: – June 19, 2022 Another Ontario teacher cancelled for pushing back against critical race theory: Sue-Ann Levy (True North News) – June 12, 2022 Intimidation Masquerading As […]

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May 20, 2022

Memorial University of Newfoundland intends to consider non-academic characteristics of applicants for two positions in psychology

Memorial University of Newfoundland intends to consider non-academic characteristics of applicants for two positions in psychology SAFS letter to Christina Thorpe, Head, Department of Psychology: – May 20, 2022 Tenure-Track Position: Animal Behaviour: Department of Psychology – May 17, 2022 Tenure-Track Position in Child Clinical Psychology: Department of Psychology – May 1, 2022

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April 18, 2022

Law professor at Ottawa U in trouble for high academic standards

Law professor at Ottawa U in trouble for high academic standards SAFS letter to U of O law dean Kristen Boon: – April 18, 2022 How Ideological Coups Happen: Stéphane Sérafin (Wesley Yang Substack) – April 16, 2022

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April 11, 2022

Sheridan College reserves faculty positions on basis of race or ethnicity

Sheridan College reserves faculty positions on basis of race or ethnicity SAFS letter to Sheridan College president Janet Morrison: – April 11, 2022 Sheridan College statement found in four job advertisements: – March 29, 2022

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April 04, 2022

McMaster University to use race or ethnicity as a criterion in a tenure-track search in Health Sciences

McMaster University to use race or ethnicity as a criterion in a tenure-track search in Health Sciences SAFS letter to McMaster president Dr Farrar: – April 4, 2022 Advertisement for restricted tenure-track position in Health Sciences: McMaster University – March 11, 2022

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April 04, 2022

The University of Waterloo restricts a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair, Faculty of Environment, on non-academic grounds

The University of Waterloo restricts a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair, Faculty of Environment, on non-academic grounds SAFS letter to University of Waterloo president Vivek Goel: – April 4, 2022 Advertisement for Tier 2 Canada Research Chair: University of Waterloo – March 21, 2022

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