A man can oversee a Women’s Studies department
Professor Pettigrew on watching a discipline come of age
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Todd Pettigrew
Todd Pettigrew, PhD, is an Associate Professor of English at Cape Breton University. Follow him @toddpettigrew.
Why we shouldn’t force students to study science
Prof. Pettigrew on students ditching STEM
Dear Dalhousie students: it’s not Facebook’s fault you failed
Prof. Pettigrew on digital scapegoats
Why we should forget Einstein’s tree-climbing fish
Prof. Pettigrew on how the genius truly viewed education
Unhappy? I think students may be too happy.
This professor is troubled by a lack of resilience
Fat-shaming prof must, sadly, keep his job
Universities shouldn’t fire scholars just for being mean
Universities shouldn’t censor satire of Islam
Sensitivity only reinforces stereotype of Muslims as violent
Student wrong to skip assignment over historical racism
We must engage the past even when it’s uncomfortable
Where to draw the line: a guide for professors
On whether an Alberta art teacher went too far
Instead of grinding off books, why not read them?
Prof. Pettigrew: UBC’s skatepark is an embarrassment