Nicholas Ng-A-Fook

#FooknConversationEP76 with Dr. Marie Battiste whose work has transformed how we understand #DecolonizingEducation, #TreatyTeachings, & #CognitiveJustice.
🎧 fooknconversation.com/podcast/episode-67-marie-battiste
@ubcpress.bsky.social @uottawaedu.bsky.social @usask.ca @acde-acde.bsky.social

SURFACING 2025 Surfacing: Chinese Caribbean Intellectual Thought and Creative Practice is an international symposium bringing together scholars, artists, creative writers, and curators working at the intersection of...

Been so good to connect and build relations with fellow #Chinese-Caribbean #Hakka scholars, poets, artists, and historians at the Surfacing: Chinese Caribbean Intellectual Thought and Creative Practice Symposium at OCAD in Toronto. Looking forward to what comes next. sites.google.com/view/surfaci...

#FooknConversationEP76 with Dr. Marie Battiste whose work has transformed how we understand #DecolonizingEducation, #TreatyTeachings, & #CognitiveJustice.
🎧 fooknconversation.com/podcast/episode-67-marie-battiste
@ubcpress.bsky.social @uottawaedu.bsky.social @usask.ca @acde-acde.bsky.social

🧡 Leading up and after our #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation, let’s continue to honour Indigenous voices & stories within our classroom communities and across the school curriculum. 🎧 #FooknConversation episodes for teacher educators & teachers 👉 www.fooknconversation.com

🧡 Leading up and after our #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation, let’s continue to honour Indigenous voices & stories within our classroom communities and across the school curriculum. 🎧 #FooknConversation episodes for teacher educators & teachers 👉 www.fooknconversation.com

#FooknConversationEp66 with Philip S. S. Howard @mcgill.ca
on #antiblackness, #PostRacialistRhetoric, #Blackface on campus, troubling “#BlackExcellence,” #SylviaWynter, #BlackLife, #BlackStudies, #HigherEd and so much more.
🎧 tinyurl.com/yrdmtdkx
@uottawaedu.bsky.social @csse-scee.bsky.social

#FooknConversationEP65 with Dr. James Burns. We discussed the banality of #evil, myth of the #frontier, #manhood, crisis of #masculinity, #IndustrialMilitaryComplex, historicity of #American #violence and so much more. tinyurl.com/3wa2vkpv @uottawa.ca @uottawaedu.bsky.social @unm.edu

#FooknConversationEP65 with Dr. James Burns. We discussed the banality of #evil, myth of the #frontier, #manhood, crisis of #masculinity, #IndustrialMilitaryComplex, historicity of #American #violence and so much more. tinyurl.com/3wa2vkpv @uottawa.ca @uottawaedu.bsky.social @unm.edu

Hier, nous avons annoncé l’exonération des droits de scolarité pour l’ensemble des étudiantes et étudiants algonquins officiellement membres de l’une des dix Premières Nations algonquines de l’Ontario et du Québec reconnues par le gouvernement fédéral 1/4

Yesterday, we announced that all Algonquin students who are registered members of any of the 10 federally-recognized Algonquin First Nations in Ontario and Quebec can now enrol for any undergraduate, master’s or doctoral program at uOttawa free of tuition fees. 1/4

Come join us with Dr. Garry Gottfriedson and Dr. Victoria Handford in person at the Ottawa International Writers Festival, Sunday, May 4th, at 1:00pm.
Register: tinyurl.com/4b68s3uh

#FooknConversationEP64 with Dr. Claudia Eppert is now available: tinyurl.com/556au4e3
We discussed #MemoryWork, #LifeWriting, #HistoricalWitnessing, #Mindfulness, #Buddhism, #NonDualism, #BasicGoodness and so much more. @universityaffairs.bsky.social @uottawaedu.bsky.social @ualberta.bsky.social

Come join Dr. Garry Gottfriedson and Dr. Victoria Handford in person at the Ottawa International Writers Festival, Sunday, May 4th, at 1:00pm.
Register: tinyurl.com/4b68s3uh @uottawaedu.bsky.social @uottawa.bsky.social @educationdeans.bsky.social @cftunion.bsky.social @thompsonriversu.bsky.social

#FooknConversationEP64 with Dr. Claudia Eppert is now available: tinyurl.com/556au4e3 We discussed #MemoryWork, #LifeWriting, #HistoricalWitnessing, #Mindfulness, #Buddhism, #NonDualism, #BasicGoodness and so much more. @universityaffairs.bsky.social @uottawaedu.bsky.social @ualberta.bsky.social

Come join Dr. Garry Gottfriedson and Dr. Victoria Handford in person at the Ottawa International Writers Festival, Sunday, May 4th, at 1:00pm.
Register: tinyurl.com/4b68s3uh @uottawaedu.bsky.social @uottawa.bsky.social @educationdeans.bsky.social @cftunion.bsky.social @thompsonriversu.bsky.social

#FooknConversationEP64 with Dr. Claudia Eppert is now available: tinyurl.com/556au4e3
We discussed #MemoryWork, #LifeWriting, #HistoricalWitnessing, #Mindfulness, #Buddhism, #NonDualism, #BasicGoodness and so much more. @universityaffairs.bsky.social @uottawaedu.bsky.social @ualberta.bsky.social

Calm and balanced along the Kichi Zibi this morning.

Sumac rouge along the Kichi Zibi.

Who Killed the History of Canadian Multiculturalism? Daniel R. Meister In a recent op-ed, Stephen Marche claims “the foundation of Canadian multiculturalism rests on a basic piece of common sense: Leave your shoes at the door.” Picking up on this thr…

We are thrilled to see a paper from our regular contributor Daniel R. Meister in the latest Canadian Historical Review! If you want a quick sample of Daniel's work, check out one of his Active History essays.
activehistory.ca/blog/2024/03...

Good medicine along the Kichi Zibi.

#FookConversationEP60 we discussed the political and economic mobilization of young men via social media, censorship, freedom of speech, backlash against universities, academic freedom, facilitating debates and pluriverse perspectives in the classroom. @uottawaedu.bsky.social @uottawa.bsky.social

Check out #FooknConversationEP62 with Dr. Laura Forsythe @uwinnipeg.bsky.social! We discussed her academic journey, research, service, co-edited collection Around the Kitchen Table and so much more. tinyurl.com/2w8x6r6f
@umanitobapress.bsky.social @uottawa.bsky.social @uottawaedu.bsky.social

Listen here to @stavrphili.bsky.social and me - appearing as guests on the FooknConversation podcast with @fooknconversation.bsky.social. We talk about our work in the curriculum field.

www.fooknconversation.com/podcast/epis...

#FooknConversationEP63! I had a excellent conversation with Mark Priestly the University of Stirling and Stavroula Philippou at the University of Cyprus. We discussed research on #CurriculumMaking and work as past editors of the Curriculum Journal.
👉🏽https://tinyurl.com/7w46xyhx
@uottawa.bsky.social

Beauty along the Kichi Zibi this afternoon.

Check out #FooknConversationEP62 with Dr. Laura Forsythe @uwinnipeg.bsky.social! We discussed her academic journey, research, service, co-edited collection Around the Kitchen Table and so much more. tinyurl.com/2w8x6r6f
@umanitobapress.bsky.social @uottawa.bsky.social @uottawaedu.bsky.social

Please join us if you can.

📖 Explore the rich history of Ontario’s early Black settlements — discover key figures, contributions, significant events, and laws that shaped Black history in the province.

📅 Date: Thursday, March 27
📍 Location: Central Library

Register now at bit.ly/ppl-history.