Monthly Archives: December 2014

Anti-Violence Event [Dec 17]

National Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers Dec 17 from 5 to 7 pm at the Niagara Artists Centre (354 St. Paul Street, St. Catharines) Speakers include: Naomi Sayers is a sex worker activist and Indigenous feminist. She is … Continue reading

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CFP [Due – May 1]: Movements in Post/Socialisms

Interface journal call for papers: Movements in Post/Socialisms Issue 7/1 (November 2015), deadline May 1 2015 Theme editors: Jiří Navrátil, Elizabeth Humphrys, Kevin Lin, Anna Szolucha The November 2015 issue of the open-access, online, copyleft academic/activist journal Interface: a Journal … Continue reading

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SJRI Affiliate Awarded Tribute to Teaching Award | Brock News

This year’s recipients of the Brock University Tribute to Teaching awards share similar philosophies in the classroom. Both Lydia Chen and Paula Gardner prefer a hands-on approach when it comes to getting their message across. For Gardner, who won the … Continue reading

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New SSHRC Opportunity | Knowledge Synthesis Grants

Upcoming launch of a SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants competition SSHRC would like to take this opportunity to inform you of an upcoming Knowledge Synthesis Grants competition. This competition will be launched in support of the objectives of the Imagining Canada’s Future initiative, … Continue reading

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Local Activism [Dec 6-7]: Haudenosaunee Treaty Right to Hunt

Locals Support Haudenosaunee Treaty Right to Hunt in Short Hills Provincial Park, St. Catharines, Ontario Sat. Dec. 6 and Sun. Dec. 7, 2014, Haudenosaunee hunters will be exercising their treaty-guaranteed right to hunt on their traditional lands. In the face … Continue reading

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CFP [Due – Feb 15]: Controlling Sexuality and Reproduction

Call for Presentations Controlling Sexuality and Reproduction, Past and Present August 12-14, 2015 University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Confirmed Keynotes Speakers Paul A. Lombardo Dorothy E. Roberts Sexuality and its effects, as Michel Foucault once claimed, operate as dense … Continue reading

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