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Human Rights and Social Movements in Canada Studies of human rights history and social movements in Canada, including the nonprofit sector.

Dominique Clément is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Alberta and a member of the Royal Society of Canada (CNSAS). He is the author of Canada’s Rights Revolution, Equality Deferred, Human Rights in Canada, and Debating Rights Inflation. He is also the co-editor for Alberta's Human Rights Story and Debating Dissent. Clément has been a Visiting Scholar in Australia, Belgium, China, Ireland and the United Kingdom. He is the author of numerous articles on the history of human rights, social movements, women’s history, foreign policy and labour history. Clément has consulted for the Canadian Human Rights Commission, Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Canadian Heritage Information Network. He has also been a member of the Board of Directors for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Centre for Constitutional Studies, and the John Humphrey Centre for Human Rights among others. His websites, HistoryOfRights.ca and statefunding.ca, serve as research and teaching portals on the study of human rights and social movements in Canada.

Visit HistoryOfRights.ca and StateFunding.ca to learn more.
06/18/2026

Visit HistoryOfRights.ca and StateFunding.ca to learn more.

Visit HistoryOfRights.ca and StateFunding.ca to learn more
06/18/2026

Visit HistoryOfRights.ca and StateFunding.ca to learn more

All the King’s Censors
06/17/2026

All the King’s Censors

When bureaucrats ruled over British theater

Great article in The Atlantic on female pilots program in the US during WWII.
06/15/2026

Great article in The Atlantic on female pilots program in the US during WWII.

The WASPs risked their lives flying for the Army. But for decades, the U.S. government refused to recognize their military service.

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