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MISSION
Women in Leadership is committed to supporting and advancing persons who identify as women to achieve and succeed in leadership.
Upcoming meetings (mark your calendars!)
Sessions are added to this list as speakers and dates are confirmed. Please check back often or join the Women in Leadership channel on MS Teams to hear about upcoming sessions.
WIL meetings are currently being held virtually. Click on the event below for details and login information.
Speaker: Diane Dupont, Professor of Economics
Recently named a Brock University Distinguished Professor, Diane Dupont is an internationally known expert in water and its valuation. Diane was a founding member of Brock’s Environmental Sustainability Research Centre (ESRC) and a key collaborator in the Water Economics, Policy and Governance Network (WEPGN).
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Speaker: Cathy van Ingen, Professor of Kinesiology
Cathy describes herself as a scholar-activist whose research examines the relationship between sport, inequality, and social change. Her work broadly explores gender-based violence, trauma-informed physical activity, geographies of sport, boxing, sport for development and peace, and documentary filmmaking. Cathy co-founded ‘Shape Your Life,’ a free, non-contact, trauma-informed boxing program for women-identified survivors of violence, and later founded ‘Shape Your Life Youth’, focusing on youth who have experienced violence and/or trauma.
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Looking for volunteer opportunities?
Click here for a list of volunteer opportunities compiled by WIL members.