Contract university lecturers strike, demand quality education (CBC)

Posted on by the stoj

Recently in Canada there was a series of strikes at universities across the country, with teaching staff from the University of Toronto, the University of Northern BC and York University out on picket lines. Their goal: to re-evaluate the new reality of working as an educator at Canadian universities, and how those working conditions translate inside the classroom and lecture hall.

The following link will take you to an episode of The Current radio program with Anna Maria Tremonti that aired on March 06, 2015, and develops that story.university-classroom-feature

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Theo Stojanov is a sound engineer and media researcher based in Montreal. He is currently a doctoral candidate in Film and Moving Image Studies at Concordia University, where his work focuses on the sociology of cultural production. His research involves a critical examination of the creative industries, production practices, policies, and people.