transgender day of remembrance

event date: 
thursday, november 20, 2014 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm est
event location: 
lakehead unitarian fellowship 129 s. algoma street
event contact name: 
tracy pollard
event contact phone: 
807-343-8813

a day to memorialize those that have been lost to transphobic violence. there will be speakers, video presentations, and a candlelight vigil.

afternoon scholarly presentations: a tribute to dr. stone

event date: 
friday, november 7, 2014 - 1:00pm to 3:30pm est
event location: 
at 5036

1:00 - 1:40pm michelle owen, university of winnipeg

"chronic illness and the candian knowledge worker: the role of the body and embodiment in shaping the production of academic work"

 1:45 - 2:25pm rebecca casey, mcmaster university

"aging with long term physical impairments: the significance of social support"

 2:30 - 3:10pm vicki kristman, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜

"supervisors' perspectives on work accommodation for chronically ill employees"

brown bag speaker series third talk

event date: 
friday, november 14, 2014 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm est
event location: 
at 2019

brainwashing and the battered woman: involuntary servitude and intimate relationships with dr. fances chapman

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dr. sharon-dale stone morning book launch

event date: 
friday, november 7, 2014 - 10:00am to 11:00am est
event location: 
uc 2035 - the study

working bodies: chronic illness in the canadian workplace. 

technology & harassment

event date: 
thursday, october 30, 2014 - 9:00am edt
event location: 
to be given upon registration

take back the night

event date: 
tuesday, october 28, 2014 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm edt
event location: 
agora
event contact name: 
tracy pollard
event contact phone: 
807-343-8813
event contact e-mail: 

brown bag speaker series: how not to hire a hitman: "the failure of the supreme court of canada to protect battered women in r. v. ryan"

event date: 
friday, october 17, 2014 - 2:00pm edt
event location: 
at 2019
event contact name: 
dr. lori chambers
event contact phone: 
807-343-8218

dr. nadia verrelli (laurentian university) and prof. jason maclean (阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 faculty of law) will critique the decision of the supreme court of canada in r. v. ryan. this court has narrowed the defences available to battered women and thereby failed to protect them from violence.

feminist yarns

event date: 
thursday, october 9, 2014 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm edt
event location: 
gender issues center

a new feminist short story/knitting group

every thursday from 3-5pm (drop-in!)

this is a womanist, lgbtq friendly, positive space where we can work on creative projects.

walk-a-mile film project lunch and learn series

event date: 
wednesday, october 8, 2014 - 12:00pm edt
event location: 
faculty lounge

a 15-minute segment from the walk-a-mile film produced by the city of thunder bay and thunderstone pictures will be shown, followed by what is sure to be a rousing conversation.

teach-in - anishinaabeg presence: moving forward

event date: 
friday, october 24, 2014 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm edt
event location: 
uc1017

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