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Emma Sabzalieva presents at CHER 2016
Last month, Emma Sabzalieva presented the paper The politics of the international brain race, co-authored with Creso Sá, at the annual conference of the Consortium of Higher Education Researchers (CHER) at the University of Cambridge. The paper draws on findings from the project Public Policy and the Attraction of International Postsecondary Students, supported by the Ontario Human Continue reading
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Canada’s R&D tax credit doesn’t pass the test for evidence-based policy – The Globe and Mail
Creso discusses the SR&ED program in the context of the current federal reviews of science and innovation. See full text. Continue reading
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How Brexit matters to Canadian Universities
Creso Sá and Emma Sabzalieva, on University World News, 08 July 2016, Issue No:421. The world watched with apprehension as the Brexit vote unfolded and, given the increasingly global nature of science and higher education, the British and international academic communities had reason to be particularly interested in the outcome. In the aftermath of the arguably unexpected Continue reading
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Creso Sá: Back scientists to tackle Brazil’s three crises | SciDev.Net
The uproar around the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff has pushed to the sidelines three major crises that Brazil faces — and the fact that the country is undermining its ability to deal with them. To fully recover that ability, the federal government must move science from a low-priority policy file in Brasilia’s realpolitik to Continue reading
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Research team presents at Congress 2016
Creso Sá and team members presented at the Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education (CSSHE) Conference/Congress 2016 at the University of Calgary, from May 31 to June 1. Presentations included: Gurrisi, M. The Critical-Democratic University Space: Citizenship and Student Engagement. Lemay, M. A. (2016). The role of expectations in shaping research policy: A historic case study Continue reading
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Creso quoted on trends in entrepreneurship education
See article on entrepreneurship education featuring findings of The Entrepreneurship Movement and the University and discussing recent trends in Ontario. Continue reading
About
Creso Sá is Distinguished Professor of Science Policy, Higher Education, and Innovation, and Vice-Dean of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), at the University of Toronto.