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Through self-development, or ‘Bildung’ in German thought, salon culture sought to resist absolutism and foster democratic discourse. This shaped the modern Western university.
Canada needs the arts, with its insights into human behaviour and thinking, more than ever. But governments and funding agencies should shift funding models for arts graduate education.
To address declining humanities enrolments, these programs should ensure they offer more than critical theory for identifying and analyzing problems.
Internships and work-integrated learning for social sciences and humanities students can be part of how post-secondary institutions increase their capacities to contribute to social innovation.
As we observe with the war in Ukraine, humanities skills are crucial for understanding 21st-century problems.
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Professor of Philosophy, Director of The/La Collaborative, McMaster University
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Professor of Political Science, Carleton University
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Professor, Department of Communication Arts, University of Waterloo
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Associate Professor of German and Nordic Studies, University of British Columbia
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Acting Deputy Provost, University of Saskatchewan
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Professor of Political Science, University of Calgary
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Associate Professor of Philosophy, McMaster University
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Director, Media & Technology Studies, University of Alberta