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Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences

Index Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences

The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, known as the Federation, is a member based organization and the national voice for researchers in the humanities and social sciences in Canada. [1]

41 relations: Africa, Alberta, Anthropology, Asia, Bibliotherapy, British Columbia, Brock University, Calgary, Canada, Charitable organization, College, Communication, Disability studies, English language, Europe, French language, Geography, Humanities, Jacques Maritain, McGill-Queen's University Press, Nonprofit organization, North America, Ontario, Ottawa, Parliament Hill, Political science, Regina, Saskatchewan, Ryerson University, Saskatchewan, Social science, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, St. Catharines, Toronto, University, University of British Columbia, University of Calgary, University of Ottawa, University of Regina, University of Toronto Press, Vancouver, Women's studies.

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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Alberta

Alberta is a western province of Canada.

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Anthropology

Anthropology is the study of humans and human behaviour and societies in the past and present.

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Asia

Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.

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Bibliotherapy

Bibliotherapy or therapeutic storytelling is an expressive therapy that involves storytelling or the reading of specific texts with the purpose of healing.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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Brock University

Brock University is a public research university in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.

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Calgary

Calgary is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Charitable organization

A charitable organization or charity is a non-profit organization (NPO) whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. charitable, educational, religious, or other activities serving the public interest or common good).

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College

A college (Latin: collegium) is an educational institution or a constituent part of one.

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Communication

Communication (from Latin commūnicāre, meaning "to share") is the act of conveying intended meanings from one entity or group to another through the use of mutually understood signs and semiotic rules.

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Disability studies

Disability studies is an academic discipline that examines the meaning, nature, and consequences of disability.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Geography

Geography (from Greek γεωγραφία, geographia, literally "earth description") is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, the features, the inhabitants, and the phenomena of Earth.

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Humanities

Humanities are academic disciplines that study aspects of human society and culture.

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Jacques Maritain

Jacques Maritain (18 November 1882 – 28 April 1973) was a French Catholic philosopher.

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McGill-Queen's University Press

The McGill-Queen's University Press (MQUP) is a joint venture between McGill University in Montreal, Quebec and Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario.

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Nonprofit organization

A non-profit organization (NPO), also known as a non-business entity or non-profit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Ottawa

Ottawa is the capital city of Canada.

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Parliament Hill

Parliament Hill (Colline du Parlement), colloquially known as The Hill, is an area of Crown land on the southern banks of the Ottawa River in downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Political science

Political science is a social science which deals with systems of governance, and the analysis of political activities, political thoughts, and political behavior.

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Regina, Saskatchewan

Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

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Ryerson University

Ryerson University (commonly referred to as Ryerson) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a prairie and boreal province in western Canada, the only province without natural borders.

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Social science

Social science is a major category of academic disciplines, concerned with society and the relationships among individuals within a society.

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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC; Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines) is a Canadian federal research-funding agency that promotes and supports post-secondary research and training in the humanities and social sciences.

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St. Catharines

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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University

A university (universitas, "a whole") is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in various academic disciplines.

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University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna, British Columbia.

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University of Calgary

The University of Calgary (U of C or UCalgary) is a public research university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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University of Ottawa

The University of Ottawa (uOttawa or U of O) (Université d'Ottawa) is a bilingual public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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University of Regina

The University of Regina is a public research university located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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University of Toronto Press

The University of Toronto Press is a Canadian scholarly publisher and book distributor founded in 1901.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Women's studies

Women's studies is an academic field that draws on feminist and interdisciplinary methods in order to place women’s lives and experiences at the center of study, while examining social and cultural constructs of gender; systems of privilege and oppression; and the relationships between power and gender as they intersect with other identities and social locations such as race, sexual orientation, socio-economic class, and disability.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Federation_for_the_Humanities_and_Social_Sciences

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