As we continue to reel from the recent provincial election in Ontario and look ahead to the influence of Pierre Poilievre at the federal level, we are increasingly concerned about how neoliberalism and privatization continue to actively dismantle public institutions, including post-secondary education. Doug Ford’s re-election grants his government a renewed license to impose conservative … Continue reading Not for Sale: Neoliberalism, Right-Wing Politics, and the Crisis in Post-Secondary Institutions
A lesson from Classics…
Daryn Lehoux, Department Head of Classics and Archaeology, recently addressed Queen's budget crisis by reflecting on the value of Humanities (and liberal arts programs more generally) for the university. He writes: In response to the press we’ve been getting this last couple of weeks, some people have been saying to me that at some level … Continue reading A lesson from Classics…
