- "What did I say that could not and should not be said everywhere?" Raphael Hythloday in Thomas More's Utopia (1516)
Keyword search for the Virtual Square
Recent Comments
Arts Squared on “Whatsoever things are t… Arts Squared on GFC and the USRIs: How Should… Arts Squared on GFC and the USRIs: How Should… Michelle Maroto on GFC and the USRIs: How Should… Natalie Kononenko on Responses to the Proposal for… Kathleen Lowrey on Responses to the Proposal for… Arts Squared on Responses to the Proposal for… Natalie Kononenko on Responses to the Proposal for… Natalia Pylypiuk on Responses to the Proposal for… Sathya Rao on Responses to the Proposal for… Micah True on Responses to the Proposal for… Christine Wiesenthal… on Open Letter from Professor Kat… Archived Posts
-
Recent Posts
- Read this! Dutch Study on “Baseline Grant” System for Research Funding (Guest Post by Andrew Gow)
- Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic among the Albertanae; or WrestleMania: University SmackDown (Guest Post by Kathleen Lowrey)
- “Whatsoever things are true”? GFC votes to allow continuing use of possibly discriminatory USRIs
- Comments on the Recent GFC USRIs Report (Guest Post by Michelle Maroto, Sociology)
- GFC and the USRIs: How Should Teaching Evaluations at the University of Alberta Be Used?
- MLCS is going generic or, Why French will no longer be an exception (Guest Post by Sathya Rao, Modern Languages & Cultural Studies)
- In the Journal today: Kathleen Lowrey (Anthropology) on “flexibility,” “experiential learning” and other curricular matters
- Reflexions on the Arts Faculty Council discussion of the MLCS BA proposal (Guest Post by Marisa Bortolussi)
- Responses to the Proposal for a New Modern Languages and Cultural Studies BA (Guest Post by Marisa Bortolussi)
- Fruit of the Poisonous Tree (Guest Post by Dougal MacDonald, Elementary Education)
- GSEC: Open Letter to ab-GPAC, GSAs, and Minister of Advanced Education (27 February 2017)
- Open Letter from Professor Katherine Binhammer (EFS): Reject BA Core Proposal at Arts Faculty Council on Nov. 24th
- Brad Bucknell (English & Film Studies) on the arguments at Arts Faculty Council on the transformation of the Centre for Writers
- Professor Moussu Speaks Out on Centre for Writers Changes Sought by Faculty of Arts (Open Letter)
- Professor Sargent Responds to Provost’s Document on Situation with Centre for Wrtiers
- Open Letter from Professor Garry Watson (English & Film Studies) on the Centre for Writers (To be discussed at the General Faculties Council meeting of 30 May 2016)
- Open Letter from Betsy Sargent (English & Film Studies): Do Not Let Faculty of Arts Undermine Centre for Writers
- Academic Freedom and “Respectful Dialogue” at UAlberta’s Faculty of Arts: Response to Message from the Dean
- Kick Out the Jams (Post by Kathleen Lowrey, Anthropology)
- Open Letter to Minister of Advanced Education Lori Sigurdson on the Rewriting of the Post-Secondary Learning Act
- Efficiency of What? (Post by Kathleen Lowrey, Anthropology)
- Notes on Rewriting the Post-Secondary Learning Act (Draft Clauses for Open Letter to Minister of Advanced Education)
- OpEd to be submitted to Edmonton Journal: Criteria for Selection of New Chair of the Board of Governors
- Sunshine, with a Great Many Black Clouds: Alberta Bill 5 (First Reading, 5 November 2015)
- Confidence Game: Conflict-of-Interest, Confidentiality Clauses, and Our Public Universities
- Docherty, “Literature and Democracy,” 4 November 2015
- Alberta’s New Government and the Funding of Postsecondary Education and Academic Research in Alberta
- “Raise corporate taxes & … reduce tuition fees”
Tag Archives: Arts Faculty Council
MLCS is going generic or, Why French will no longer be an exception (Guest Post by Sathya Rao, Modern Languages & Cultural Studies)
Modelled after the modern languages departments at the universities of Exeter (UK), Sheffield (UK), and Saint Louis (US), the controversial Modern Languages and Cultural Studies (MLCS) major proposal – which passed last May 25 at Arts Faculty Council – is … Continue reading
Open Letter from Professor Katherine Binhammer (EFS): Reject BA Core Proposal at Arts Faculty Council on Nov. 24th
Dear Colleagues, I write to you today as an Arts colleague to strongly encourage you to attend Arts Faculty Council on November 24th, 2 pm (in Council Chambers, University Hall) and exercise your right to vote. As you know, on that day Council … Continue reading
