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Women's Studies

Events to celebrate International Women’s Day 2013

Mar 25, 2013
Two events on campus this week will celebrate International Women’s Day.

Reminder: today’s the day to celebrate graduate and teaching assistants

Nov 29, 2012
GA/TA Celebration Day runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today in the CAW Student Centre Commons.

Discussion to focus on advocacy and validity of knowledge

Nov 09, 2012
A lecture November 9 will address the social responsibilities of acknowledged experts.

Rights of Aboriginal women subject of Tuesday discussion

Oct 23, 2012
A lecture Tuesday will discuss the losses experienced by First Nations women and their children as a result of gender discrimination.

Panel to discuss gender and religious equity issues

Oct 18, 2012
A panel will discuss the issue of wearing the niqab in Canadian courtrooms on Friday.

Film screening first of distinguished visitor events

Oct 15, 2012
Filmmaker Susan Bazilli will be on hand for a campus screening of her documentary film "Constitute!" on Monday, October 15.

Events to celebrate the Women Behind The Charter

Sep 27, 2012
A community reception on October 16 will honour activists who worked to ensure the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms recognized gender equality.

Women’s studies instructor taking cheerleading team to new heights

May 03, 2012
Women’s studies instructor Cheryl McCurdy-Ducre coaches competitive cheerleading.

Grants available for research into violence against women

Apr 02, 2012
Grants of up to $500 are available for graduate student research on topics related to violence against women.

Panel to discuss controversy of veiled court appearances

Mar 27, 2012
A panel will discuss the case of a female Muslim witness wanting to wear a face-covering veil during her testimony, Wednesday on campus.