Women in Leadership

six women of various ages and ethnicities stand together smiling

MISSION

Women in Leadership is committed to supporting and advancing persons who identify as women to achieve and succeed in leadership.

Deborah Rosati WIL Mentorship Program

Creating meaningful connections across the campus and beyond!

Are you interested in participating?
Potential mentors and mentees are encouraged to apply.

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: Nancy Taber, Professor of Educational Studies

Nancy’s research explores the ways in which learning, gender, and militarism intersect in daily life, popular culture, museums, militaries, and educational institutions. She has a particular focus on women’s experiences in the Canadian Armed Forces as relates to organizational culture, official polices, education, and informal everyday practices, with respect to gender discrimination, sexual harassment, and sexual assault. She is a retired military officer who served as a Sea King helicopter air navigator.

Nancy also recently published her first novel: A Sea of Spectres

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Speaker: Professor Dolana Mogadime, Director, Teacher Education Programs

Dolana’s research interests include human rights and curriculum studies, critical sociology of education, equity studies and feminist theories. Her publications have covered such topics as women in leadership, gender-based violence, and human rights education.

Additional details about this session will be shared as confirmed.

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Missed a WIL session?

From mentorship to motherhood, from trans inclusion to affordable housing, WIL meetings have covered a range of relevant topics for women and allies alike. Look for the video icon to see available recordings.

Do you have an idea for a future topic or presenter?

Click here to submit your suggestion!

or email Jeannie Mackintosh

Looking for volunteer opportunities?

Click here for a list of volunteer opportunities compiled by WIL members.

ABOUT THE WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE

Learn the history of this initiative

In the beginning was SWAAC
Bringing the energy to Niagara
Expanding within Brock University

ANNUAL REPORT

Background, Goals, Accomplishments and Next Steps

Presented January 2020