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Faculty updates
Connecting students with knowledge
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) boasts over 300 world-class research faculty. From award-winning writers to leading-edge researchers, teaching is one of the pillars upon which FASS prides itself. Get the latest on faculty news and updates below.
Faculty news & updates
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December 09, 2021
December 09, 2021
Humanities Undergraduate Chair Emily O’Brien received this year’s Cormack Teaching Award in recognition of her “passionate commitment to the importance of liberal arts in the 21st century university.”
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December 07, 2021
December 07, 2021
FASS Teaching Fellow and History professor Jennifer Spear is working to create more equitable and robust teaching assessment methods.
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November 22, 2021
November 22, 2021
Congratulations to 2021 Royal Society Fellows from FASS: Jasmina Arifovic (Economics), Catherine Dauvergne (International Studies), Murray Munro (Linguistics), Gerardo Otero (International Studies), and Betty Schellenberg (English).
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October 22, 2021
October 22, 2021
Five FASS scholars share insights on decolonizing and bringing acts of reconciliation into their classrooms.
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September 27, 2021
September 27, 2021
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) at SFU is committed to the principles of Canada's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. September 30 is a day to recognize and commemorate the tragic history and ongoing legacy of residential schools, and to honour their survivors, their families and communities.