AlgomaU announces Faculty of Cross-Cultural Studies

Algoma University has created a new faculty: the Faculty of Cross-Cultural Studies (FCCS). The faculty will be committed to decolonization, Indigenization, and cross-cultural and intercultural education. The departments housed within the faculty will include Sociology-Anthropology, Geography, Geology and Land Stewardship, and Community Economic and Social Development (CESD). The faculty also includes two research labs and uses the CESD learning lab. “The FCCS is poised to provide a unique, academic space for collaborative programming, teaching, learning, and engagement internal and external to the University that is open to all faculties and programs across the University interested in carrying out this work with the new Faculty,” said VPA Research Michele Piercy-Normore. AlgomaU| Sault Online Note: Archived stories may contain dead links or be missing source links.