You cannot run educacioun lyke a businesse. A businesse ys designed to make a profit. Educacioun ys designed to make the future.

People are lyke "what ys the neede for humanityes disciplines such as literatures, historyes, philosophyes" and to that Ich saye "have you checked yn with the entyre worlde and literallye everythinge going on latelye"?

Public higher educacioun ys a common goode and sholde be free to all. Everyone sholde be able to pursue their intellectual vocations and career dreames, to fynde the educacioun thei seek wythout the burden of debt. Educacioun ys a foundation for freedom. Fund higher ed again.

Congratulations to Dal's Dr. Krista Kesselring and Dr. Stefanie Colombo for being appointed to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC // SRC), one of Canada’s highest academic honours: bit.ly/44HkAtd #DalProud #rscBRAVOsrc

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Dive into a literary adventure with the #ReadAtlantic 2023 collection! We have a trove of audiobooks and accessible e-books, promoting local talent and Atlantic stories—all with no waitlists. Let's celebrate our vibrant literary community together: halifax.overdrive.com

Many people don't have the spare cash to purchase supplies that will keep them going for 72 hours, including Nova Scotians who are housed. As you prepare for the storm, pls help us, or help your neighbours directly. Check on folks. Be safe.

It is ethically and logistically wrong to run educacioun lyke a businesse. A businesse ys designed to make a profit. Educacioun ys designed to make the future.

i hope this doesn't backfire and make more people read it, especially if a bookstore offered it at a discounted price of only $15. that would be so crazy kingsbookstore.ca/TheHateUGive

Some people are are lyke "what ys the neede for researche & teachinge yn humanityes disciplines such as literatures, historyes, philosophyes" and to that Ich saye: "have you checked yn with the entyre worlde and literallye everythinge going on latelye"?

Arthuriana seeks short abstracts (100-250 words) for a special issue on comics and the Arthurian legend.

call me crazy but I want a society where everyone from the artist to the janitor is paid a living wage, where creative hobbies and careers aren’t being stolen by machines, where poetry and music and literature are celebrated and respected.

I tell our international students that English can be a difficult language, but it can be understood through tough thorough thought though.

Halifax folk. If you’re facing an imminent eviction or need help that will divert you away from having to use an emergency shelter or a tent, reach out to Erin, our diversion worker. She’s wonderful! 902.423.1687

We are delighted to announce that we have received funding from National Endowment for the Humanities! This $300K grant will support METS for the next three years, allowing for the print and digital publication of six volumes of medieval literary texts and implementation of a re-designed digital interface.

#Transgender people have existed for millenniums. New legislation won’t change that, by Jacqueline Murray theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl… via Globe Opinion

My op-ed in the Globe. Trying to change minds in Saskatchewan and everywhere

Great interview by Dr Matthew Roby, the new medievalist in the English Dept at Mount Saint Vincent University, about Old Norse/Icelandic lit. MSVU Research Office Mount Saint Vincent University @canMedievalists Atlantic Mediaeval Association

#nsstorm anyone know if @NeptuneTheatre's production of Roz&Guil is going ahead today with Halifax Transit stopping at 1? I want to know if I should get the skis out of the attic...