Monthly Archives: May 2015

Joe Norris awarded for innovative and inclusive research approaches | Brock News

Trio of awards for dramatic arts professor It has been a busy spring for Joe Norris. In the midst of packing up his office to transfer to the new Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, the dramatic … Continue reading

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Gyllian Raby and and Pablo Felices receive top prizes for “Commotion” | Brock News

Brock-led arts documentary captures top prizes in international film competition When young people are given the chance to tell their own stories in their own ways, amazing things can happen. They produce plays that are both entertaining and informative. They … Continue reading

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SJRI Affiliates Engage with Dress Code Protests | Waterloo Record and CBC News

Teens’ push against dress codes could be a sign of social shift, expert says Waterloo Region Record By Michelle McQuigge TORONTO — Students may have been rebelling against school-imposed dress codes for decades, but observers say the fact that those … Continue reading

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CUPE 4207 and Tecumseh Centre Heart Gardens [May 31-June 6]

Honouring Memories: The Heart Garden The Heart Garden decorations around our campus are to honour the children lost to the Indian Residential School System and their families. The Honouring Memories: Planting Dreams project is an initiative with the First Nations Child and … Continue reading

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SSHRC Announcement: Updates to Insight Program

Updates for the Insight Grants (IG) October 2015 competition: 1.    Elimination of the Notice of Intent (NOI) 2.    Submission of IG applications through the Research portal 3.    CCV required for applicants and co-applicants 4.    No CV required for collaborators 5.    New participant module 6.    Creation of … Continue reading

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Indigenous Writing Retreat [Register by July 17]

Indigenous Writing Retreat at Kanatsiohareke Mohawk Community Fonda, New York July 27 – 31, 2015 Registration open to Indigenous Graduate Students & Writers! Kanatsiohareke is offering a week-long opportunity to spend quality time on writing for a dissertation, thesis, academic … Continue reading

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ORS Grant Writing Workshop [May 28]

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CFP [Due – May 31]: The Disestablishmentarian

The Disestablishmentarian: A journal of contemporary sociocultural inquiry and experiment Call for Papers Deadline: May 31, 2015 The Disestablishmentarian, an interdisciplinary graduate student journal associated with Concordia University’s department of Sociology and Anthropology, is actively seeking submissions of original work … Continue reading

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CFP [Due – June 30]: Human Trafficking & Social Justice Conference

12th Annual Human Trafficking & Social Justice Conference Call for Abstracts The 12th Annual Human Trafficking and Social Justice Conference is pleased to announce a call for abstracts. We would like to invite you to submit an abstract for consideration. … Continue reading

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CFP [Due – Oct 1]: Mothers, Military, and Society

Demeter Press is seeking submissions for an edited collection entitled… Mothers, Military, and Society Co-Editors: Sarah Hampson, Udi Lebel, and Nancy Taber Expected Publication Date: 2017 “Motherhood” and “military” are often viewed as dichotomous concepts, with the former symbolizing feminine … Continue reading

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