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J. Adam Perry, PhD

@perryja.bsky.social
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Associate Professor, Department of Adult Education at @stfx-university.bsky.social. Co-editor, the Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education. Research on learning and immigration, community-based adult education, international labour migration.

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J. Adam Perry, PhD @perryja.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
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J. Adam Perry, PhD @perryja.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
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J. Adam Perry, PhD @perryja.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
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J. Adam Perry, PhD @perryja.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Happy to share my co-authored article in The Conversation calling for the need to introduce a National Housing Standard for Migrant Farm Workers. #RaiseTheBar #ToImmigrantsWithLove #migration #JusticeIsNotSeasonal. theconversation.com/decades-of-n...
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Decades of neglect: Migrant farm worker housing needs national regulatory standards
Canada’s ability to produce food hinges on hiring migrant agricultural workers. Yet, housing for these workers is often overcrowded, dangerous and undignified.
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Raul Pacheco-Vega @raulpachecovega.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
“When I face the desolate impossibility of writing five hundred pages, a sick sense of failure falls on me, and I know I can never do it. Then gradually, I write one page and then another. One day's work is all I can permit myself to contemplate.” ― John Steinbeck
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Erin Morton @erindmorton.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Chilling report from @caut.bsky.social on the U.S. administration’s targeting of Canadian researchers www.caut.ca/latest/2025/...
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Trump administration threatening Canadian researchers
(Ottawa – March 17, 2025) The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) is warning that the
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Acadiensis @acadiensis.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
On the blog today, Daniel Englehutt and Peter L. Twohig present a microhistory of workers, safety, and the Public Service Commission of Halifax: acadiensis.wordpress...
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Workers and Safety Culture: A Microhistory of the Public Service Commission of Halifax, 1945-1955
Daniel Englehutt and Peter L. Twohig[1] Introduction Westray. Ocean Ranger. Springhill. The names will resonate with many, important reminders of the dangers of working in the energy sector. Perhap…
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Sharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
next Canadian government should think of boosting research funding up here and trying to grab as many American postdocs and researchers as possible
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J. Adam Perry, PhD @perryja.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Happy to share some recent reflections on the possibilities of decolonizing higher education curriculum with international students, published in The Journal of International Students. Thank you to my RA Rachael Bethune for all your hard work and support. www.ojed.org/index.php/ji...
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Decolonizing citizenship learning with international students: Exploring the possibilities through photovoice | Journal of International Students
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J. Adam Perry, PhD @perryja.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
I have a new article exploring the complex affective dynamics of employer/employee relationships in the context of Canada's 'two-step' immigration regime. Published in the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. Thanks to my RA Leah Nicholson for all her support. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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‘It’s a reward for good performance’: exploring the role of employer–employee relationships in Canada’s two-step economic immigration system
This article is based on personal narrative-style interviews with various stakeholders connected to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Programme and delves into the significant role employers play i...
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J. Adam Perry, PhD @perryja.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Excited to see that my research on harassment in the context of precarious work has been cited in a systematic review of precarious work in higher education: www.frontiersin.org/journals/edu...
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Frontiers | Experiences of precarious work within higher education institutions: a qualitative evidence synthesis
IntroductionA qualitative evidence synthesis was employed, to identify and synthesize the best evidence on the experiences of precariously employed academics...
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Acadiensis @acadiensis.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Be sure to check out our recent post featuring an audio clip of the extended abstract of our interview with Polaris Prize winning musician Jeremy Dutcher, now with a tri-lingual PDF so you can follow along in the language of your choice: acadiensis.wordpress...
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Sonic Rematriation: An Interview with Jeremy Dutcher
This extended abstract from Acadiensis Vol. 53, No. 1 (Spring | printemps 2024) was translated into Wəlastəkwey by Elder Henrietta Black and transcribed by Jeremy Dutcher. Dutcher Forum Extended Ab…
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J. Adam Perry, PhD @perryja.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
Check out the new issue of the Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education cjsae.library.dal.ca/cjsae
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Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education
A refereed journal for the study of adult education.
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Erin Morton @erindmorton.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Thanks for making this @stfx-university.bsky.social start pack @lauraestill.bsky.social! go.bsky.app/L7yywto
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