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The Canadian contingent at HxA 2024 in Chicago
The Great White North was well represented at HxA 2024. At last count, there were over 40 HxA members from Canada in attendance. These individuals study or work at 20 institutions, including the British Columbia Institute of Technology, Brock University, Camosun College, Concordia University-Montreal, Dalhousie University, Laval University, McGill University, McMaster University, Memorial University of…
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Podcast: Alexandra Lysova – Free Speech & University Policies
In this episode of Heterodox Out Loud [view on YouTube], John speaks with Alexandra Lysova about her time as an academic after the collapse of the Soviet Union, her journey to Canada, and the importance of open inquiry on college campuses. Alexandra Lysova, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the School of Criminology at Simon Fraser…
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SFU Academic Freedom Founding Member Alexandra Lysova wins Leadership Award from Heterodox Academy!
“SEPTEMBER 20, 2023, NEW YORK, NEW YORK — Heterodox Academy (HxA), a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to improving institutions of higher education by advocating for principles of viewpoint diversity, open inquiry, and constructive disagreement, announced the seven winners of their annual Open Inquiry Awards” [link]. One of the winners is our very own Alexandra Lysova,…