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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Giving Tuesday – December November 30, 2021

On Giving Tuesday, all across Canada, people will be supporting causes that inspire them and make a difference in the lives of others. We’re hoping you’ll consider supporting Scholars at Risk at Carleton University. Our Scholars at Risk program protects scholars suffering grave threats to their lives and liberty by arranging temporary research... More

Monday, February 1, 2021

Another successful Giving Tuesday for Carleton Scholars at Risk

Thanks to the generous contributions of our donors and the incredible support of Carleton University through its matching funds initiative, we are thrilled to announce that we raised $19,905 on Giving Tuesday! These funds will provide much-needed support for the at-risk scholars we are hosting here at Carleton. Thank you to all of our... More

Monday, February 1, 2021

From IIE/Scholars Rescue Fund – 2020 Year in Review

A Beacon of Hope: IIE’s First 100 Years of Scholar Rescue A Beacon of Hope: IIE’s First 100 Years of Scholar Rescue commemorates IIE’s century-long history of supporting threatened and displaced scholars; celebrates the dedication, resilience, and work of the scholars we have supported; and honors our many partners who have made our work... More

Monday, February 1, 2021

From Scholars at Risk – 20th Anniversary Report

20th Anniversary Report Posted December 7, 2020 20th Anniversary Report The 20th Anniversary Report marks SAR’s first 20 years of protecting threatened scholars and promoting everyone’s freedom to think, question, and share ideas. The report highlights the stories of SAR-assisted scholars and provides an overview of the work the SAR Network... More

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

CU Scholars at Risk Annual Report 2019-2020

  We are pleased to share our new Annual Report, including updates on Carleton's Scholars at Risk Committee, the Scholars at Risk Canada Chapter, our at-risk Scholars, September's Student Advocacy Summit, and... More

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Giving Tuesday – December 1, 2020

All across Canada, people will be supporting causes that inspire them and make a difference in the lives of others. We’re hoping you’ll consider supporting Scholars at Risk at Carleton University. Scholars at Risk protects scholars suffering grave threats to their lives and liberty by arranging temporary research and teaching positions and... More

Thursday, May 28, 2020

SAR Canada 2020 Spring Newsletter / Bulletin de Printemps

The SAR-Canada Steering Committee has been so encouraged to see the important work being done by each of the universities within the network over the past few months.  We have also been excited to welcome new universities as members of the network.  There have been real advancements made, and a number of new scholars... More

Thursday, May 28, 2020

SAR Free Online Course on Academic Freedom Reaches over 3,300 Participants from 128 Countries

The fifth run of Dangerous Questions: Why Academic Freedom Matters has reached over 3,300 participants from over 128 countries. The free online course, developed by Scholars at Risk, the University of Oslo, and partners on the Academic Refuge Project, offers opportunities for learning at all levels during a time in our shared history where... More

Thursday, May 28, 2020

IIE Fellowships for Threatened Scholars

There are more threatened and displaced scholars today than ever before. The Institute of International Education's Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) can help. IIE-SRF announces a June 29th deadline for its next round of applications from professors and researchers facing threats to their lives or careers. Fellowships support temporary academic... More

Thursday, December 26, 2019

About Applying for Academic Jobs

Post-secondary education in Canada is organized provincially and, in Ontario, it is under the authority of the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities. Universities offer three- and four-year undergraduate degrees (Bachelors), post-graduate (Masters, PhD) and professional programs (diplomas) while Colleges offer certificate programs that... More

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Giving Tuesday – December 3, 2019

All across Canada, people will be supporting causes that inspire them and make a difference in the lives of others. We’re hoping you’ll consider supporting Scholars at Risk at Carleton University. Scholars at Risk protects scholars suffering grave threats to their lives and liberty by arranging temporary research and teaching positions and... More

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

CU Scholars at Risk Annual Report 2018-2019

We are pleased to share our new Annual Report, including updates on Carleton's Scholars at Risk Committee, the Scholars at Risk Canada Chapter, our at-risk Scholars, September's Student Advocacy Summit, and... More

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