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March 26, 2020
Take Care: An Update from Canadian Scholars & Women's Press
As we continue to find ourselves in extraordinary circumstances, Canadian Scholars and Women’s Press would like to acknowledge the changes and disruptions the academic community is currently coping with. We would first like to emphasize that we are committed to protecting the health and safety of our staff as w... more
January 28, 2020
New Decade, New Catalogue!
The Canadian Scholars / Women’s Press Spring 2020 catalogue is now available and it looks incredible outside and in! We are so happy to have the privilege of featuring the artwork of Leah Marie Dorion on the cover. View the digital copy here. If you prefer a hard copy, please place a request for a copy. In 2020,... more
September 04, 2019
Event - Holistic Healing Conference: Theories, Practices and Social Change
UPDATE- SOLD OUT! All registration spots have been filled Date: Friday, October 4, 2019 Registration: Free! Please RSVP your attendance by Sept. 27 to more
June 13, 2018
June 26: Webinar on Intervention in Health Promotion Practice / Webinaire à propos les interventions dans le domaine de la promotion de la santé
Webinar: Contrasting entry points for intervention in health promotion practice June 26, 2018 | 1:00–2:30 p.m. (ET) English Register The NCCDH and Health Promotion Canada (HPC) are collaborating on a series of webinars to highlight several chapters of the newly released book Health Promotion in Canada 4th edition: ... more
January 17, 2018
Our NEW Spring 2018 Catalogue is Here!
The Canadian Scholars / Women’s Press Spring 2018 catalogue is now available to view online. If you prefer a hard copy, place your request here It includes our newest and most recommended textbooks in a variety of subject areas, including Indigenous studies, sociology, gender and women’s studies, health, French lan... more
March 14, 2017
Lee Maracle Awarded the 2017 Bonham Centre Award
The Bonham Centre Awards were established in 2008 to recognize an individual or group that has made a significant contribution to the advancement of and education about public recognition of sexual diversity. To learn more about the Bonham Centre Awards and its past recipients click here. This year, the Awards will... more
September 08, 2016
Call for Book Proposals
Call for Book Proposals Canadian Scholars’ invites book proposals in geography and environmental studies. Specifically, we are looking for books that are appropriate for use in university or college classrooms. If you have an idea for a new publication in one of these disciplines, or if you would like to edit, auth... more
September 01, 2015
Our NEW Spring 2018 Catalogue is Here!
The Canadian Scholars / Women’s Press Spring 2018 catalogue is now available to view online. It includes our newest and most recommended textbooks in a variety of subject areas, including Indigenous studies, sociology, gender and women’s studies, health, French language, social work, and education. New disciplines... more
May 02, 2018
Proud Supporter of Action Read
Canadian Scholars | Women's Press is a proud supporter and sponsor of Action Read, a community-based non-profit dedicated to improving the literacy and numeracy skills of adults and families in the city of Guelph. Learn more about how you can get involved with this great organization. more
October 25, 2016