John Ralston Saul keynote speech "The Independent Scholar and Public Intellectual in a Corporatist Era" from the Canadian Academy of Independent Scholars Inaugural Symposium, May 2008. Click here for more information.

 

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Dr. Yosef Wosk receives 2009 British Columbia Achievement Award ... more

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We are pleased that the Canadian Academy of Independent Scholars is the cover story of the January 2009 edition of University Affairs magazine, the leading Canadian university publication. Please visit http://www.universityaffairs.ca/2008/12/01/the-indie-scene.aspx to read about independent scholarship in Canada.

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The Canadian Academy of Independent Scholars is offering grants to members and invites applications. Two types of grants are available: a Scholar-in-residence grant for a one year appointment and independent scholar grants. For details, click here to download the application package (PDF).