Speaker Series

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Centre for the Study of Canadian & International Higher Education
Speaker Series

The CIHE Speaker Series supports the dissemination of higher education research and scholarship, and brings together a community of higher education experts, practitioners, and graduate students throughout the academic year. 

CIHE Speaker Series events are free and open to the public.
 

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²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ 12th Floor, Room 12-105
Dr. Nicky Wolmarans discusses the importance of disciplinary knowledge in professional education, in the context of debates over ‘the application of knowledge to solve problems’ in South Africa.
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Dr. Marie-Agnès Détourbe - Scientific results and lessons learned from an international comparative higher education publication – Inclusion through Access to Higher Education
Dr. Marie-Agnès Détourbe to speak on “Scientific results and lessons learned from an international comparative higher education publication – Inclusion through Access to Higher Education. Exploring the Dynamics between Access to Higher Education, Immigration and Languagesâ€
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Dr. Leesa Wheelahan to speak on "What is the capabilities approach? What are its potential and limitations in post-secondary education research?"
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Dr. Alon Eisenstein
Dr. Alon Eisenstein to speak on “Measuring critical thinking in entrepreneurial work-integrated learning activitiesâ€
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Dr. Gaële Goastellec to speak on "Internationalisation of academic careers and markets: a European perspective".
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Student presentations for Comparative & International Education Society Annual Conference
CIDE/CIHE Joint Seminar: Student presentations for Comparative & International Education Society Annual Conference
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²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Library
Dr. Shamsh Kassim-Lakha to speak on "Education at the Roof of the World - The Story of the University of Central Asia"
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²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ 6th Floor, Room 6-184
Dr. Silvia Annen to present on how immigrants to Canada can use their foreign qualifications and skills in their actual occupation. Her research aims to identify approaches and methods which employers and other stakeholders use to make decisions regarding foreign qualification recognition.
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Dr. James Turk - Can universities preserve freedom of speech while promoting equity?
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²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ 6th Floor, Room 6-184
Dr. James Turk to discuss the controversy over freedom of expression and academic freedom in universities. Freedom of expression and academic freedom have always been controversial. Now they are being portrayed as contrary to equity and inclusiveness. Is that necessarily the case? Join us in discussion of the BIG question: Can universities preserve freedom of speech while promoting equity?
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²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ 6th Floor, Room 6-184
Dr. Cherie Woolmer to present on faculty-student partnerships in higher education, informed by critical pedagogy and socio-cultural approaches to change and measuring impact.