Thank you for your interest in the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences. We want to help you with your stories about research in our disciplines and the political, demographic, social and economic context of for humanities and social sciences research in Canada.
Contact Us
Please contact CFHSS's communications team with any questions or for support in setting up interviews with our board or membership.
Alison Hebbs
613-238-6112 ext. 351
Recent News Releases
- November 10, 2011 - Margaret Atwood and other luminaries join Big Thinking keynote line up for Congress 2012 in Kitchener-Waterloo
- October 17, 2011 - Media release: Expert panel’s report an important roadmap for Canadian innovation
- October 17, 2011 - CFHSS congratulates 2011 Trudeau Fellows
- October 12, 2011 - CFHSS congratulates the Canada Research Chairs
- September 15, 2011 - CFHSS congratulates the new Banting fellows
- August 3, 2011 - CFHSS congratulates the 2011 Vanier Scholars
Topics of interest and policy relevance
- Experts at your finger tips – we can put you in touch with experts on issues of importance to the future of the research community in our disciplines such as copyright, ethics, research infrastructure and open access.
- Big Thinking: transform, inspire, challenge – Held six times a year, the Federation invites speakers from the humanities and social sciences to speak on Parliament Hill. Media can attend this marquee speaker series for free. More information on the series, along with current and past topics, can be found on the Big Thinking webpage. To add yourself to the media list for the next event, please contact our communications team.
- Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2011 – Each year Congress brings together researchers and graduate students from more than 70 scholarly associations to interact and engage on the current research in their disciplines. Congress affords members of the media an opportunity to gain access to researchers working on the forefront of their fields, providing a vibrant source of story ideas.
