 |
 |
 |
 |
January 29, 2019
by Dr. Budd Hall, UNESCO Co-Chair
Comments Off on Budd’s visit to Laval University, Quebec City, Quebec
Budd paid a visit to Laval University, Canada’s oldest university on January 28 and 29, 2019 at the invitation of Professor Florence Piron. While the weather was cold, the welcome was very warm indeed. Budd met with Claude Savard, the … Continue reading
November 28, 2018
by Dr. Budd Hall, UNESCO Co-Chair
0 comments
On November 15 and 16, Tan Sri Dato Dzulkifly Abdul bin Razak, the newly appointed Rector of the International Islamic University of Malaysia hosted a conference on Values and Higher Education for 600 faculty and staff of the IIUM and … Continue reading
November 2, 2018
by Dr. Budd Hall, UNESCO Co-Chair
0 comments
Followers of research studies, blogs and social media communications associated with our UNESCO Chair in CBR and Social Responsibility in Higher Education will have heard much about community engaged learning and community led participatory research as well as the opportunities … Continue reading
April 24, 2018
by Dr. Budd Hall, UNESCO Co-Chair
0 comments
What we are calling a knowledge democracy movement has clearly reached a new stage of maturity. Whether it is the community-based participatory research and engaged scholarship we see now in many university-community partnerships, the growth of open science and citizen’s … Continue reading
October 23, 2017
by Dr. Budd Hall, UNESCO Co-Chair
0 comments
We read much in the news of higher education around the world about decolonisation. We have heard of the struggles in South Africa where political apartheid was ended, but epistemic apartheid was not. We have heard of the debates about … Continue reading
September 7, 2017
by Dr. Budd Hall, UNESCO Co-Chair
0 comments
Thoughts on International Literacy Day, September 8, 2017 The ability to read and write has never been of more importance than it is now. The digital age means that there are more cell phones in the world than there are … Continue reading
March 3, 2017
by Dr. Budd Hall, UNESCO Co-Chair
0 comments
We have recently received a book curated by Florence Piron, an anthropologist and ethicist at the Université Laval in Quebec, Samuel Regulus, a Haitian anthropologist who is now professor at the Université d’État d’Haïti and Marie Sophie Dibounje Madiba, chief … Continue reading
March 2, 2017
by Dr. Budd Hall, UNESCO Co-Chair
0 comments
Nous venons de recevoir un livre dirigé par Florence Piron, anthropologue et éthicienne de l’Université Laval (Québec), Samuel Regulus, anthropologue haïtien qui enseigne à l’Université d’État d’Haïti et Marie Sophie Dibounje Madiba, responsable du Centre de documentation du CERDOTOLA (Centre … Continue reading