The problems with academic publishing: Part 2
In my last post, I discussed some of the problems with the North American publishing model as it applies to...
In my last post, I discussed some of the problems with the North American publishing model as it applies to...
The main purpose of a scholarly journal is to report on original research or experimentation in order to make such...
How difficult is it out there for aspiring academics? In the continuing saga of the US recession, dire predictions have...
Many have argued for broader public access to academic research. Few, however, considered it as important as internet activist Aaron Swartz....
I’m pleased to announce the call for papers for my upcoming edited book on Canadian planning. It’s been accepted by...
There have been a few interesting articles lately discussing immigrants’ employment success in Canada. Last week, The Globe and Mail...
For the past three years, SCARP has been honoured to have high-profile planning scholars with us for one week under...
In mid-October, in between the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) conference in Minneapolis and a much-anticipated trip to...
There is a lot of debate out there about whether or not there are schools in Canada equivalent to the...
In a previous post, I joked about the obvious discrepancies in funding between humanities/social sciences and natural sciences…and I say...