Canada Research Chairs Program

The Canada Research Chairs Program and the anti-academic implications of its commitment to EDI

The Canada Research Chairs Program and the anti-academic implications of its commitment to EDI SAFS letter to Ted Hewitt, President, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council – 23 February 2021 Links to documents of the Canada Research Chairs Program – 23 February 2021

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Western University restricts Canada Research Chairs to scholars who are female, indigenous, or disabled

Western University restricts Canada Research Chairs to scholars who are female, indigenous, or disabled SAFS Letter to Amit Chakma, President of Western University – 28 May 2019 Call for Canada Research Chairs Applicants – 17 May 2019 FAQ for Canada Research Chair Positions in Designated Groups: Western University CRC push opens doors to diverse applicants: Debora Van

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Restricted academic job search at Dalhousie University

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

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The federal granting councils that award the prestigious Canada Research Chairs say universities must offer up more diverse candidates for the honour or they will lose their funds

The federal granting councils that award the prestigious Canada Research Chairs say universities must offer up more diverse candidates for the honour or they will lose their funds. Ottawa to universities: Improve diversity or lose research chair funds: Chris Hannay – 4 May 2017 SAFS letter to Ted Hewitt – 8 May 2017 Response from Dr

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Canada Research Chairs Politicized

Canada Research Chairs Politicized Women awarded only 15% of federal research chairs Universities urged to change situation: Heather Sokoloff (National Post) – 29 May 2002 Canada researchers chairs’ gender: Peter Cain – 30 May 2002 Letter to Editor: John Furedy (National Post) – 30 May 2002 Letter to Editor: Clive Seligman (National Post) – 1

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