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Making sense of the cuts

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Jo VanEvery

There has been a lot of head shaking, confusion and anger in the wake of the recent Canadian federal budget. Academics value evidence, reason, and rational argument. The cuts just don’t make sense. What happens if we turn the question … Continue reading →

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What would make your job better?

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Jo VanEvery

I want to plant a seed that can slowly germinate in the back of your mind. What would it mean to you for your job to be “better”? Is there anything you have control over that might make a difference? … Continue reading →

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Writing about difficult topics

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Jo VanEvery

I’m scared to start writing because I don’t know where to stop or how to break it up into manageable chunks (manageable for you to read as much as for me to write; you are busy; you don’t need a monograph from me).

Here are some of the issues I’m mulling over. I’m going to try to write about them. Continue reading →

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August 17: internet glitch

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Jo VanEvery

If you are trying to get in touch with me, I may take a little while to respond. I live in a rural area and have wireless internet (yes, from the house to the world). It’s down for some reason. … Continue reading →

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Gone Fishing.

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Jo VanEvery

Imagine a sign on my door. I’m not actually fishing. More like hanging out in a theatre and visiting relatives. I’ll be back soon.

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