We can’t obliterate history, no matter how hard we try
If historical figures with 2020 attitudes could be found, renaming familiar streets and place names wouldn’t be so daunting…
Chernobyl disaster’s legacy still resonates
New interest in Chernobyl as the result of an HBO miniseries prompts U of A historian to reflect on 1986 nuclear disaster…
Pandemic gives us a chance to re-imagine education
Why do we try to force kids into the same educational mould – especially when we have the technology to do things differently?…
Pandemic academics teach us that classrooms still matter
COVID-19 has reminded us that technology is an extremely poor substitute for in-person learning…
Beware of bias in the social sciences
Liberal bias among researchers has implications for the quality of the research…