“Rape culture” has become a key concept as Canadians try to understand and effectively address sexual assault and sexual violence. But does the idea that there is a “culture” of rape help or harm our efforts? Join three of Canada’s leading experts in this critical discussion.
Wednesday November 9, 2016
12:00pm – 2:00pm
Rogers Communication Centre, Room 103
Ryerson University
80 Gould Street
Toronto, Ontario
Panelists:
- Brenda Cossman, Professor of Law and Director, Mark S. Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies, University of Toronto
- Ummni Khan, Associate Professor of Law and Legal Studies, Carleton University, and Joint Chair in Women’s Studies, Carleton University and the University of Ottawa
- Lara Karaian, Associate Professor, Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Carleton University
Moderator:
- Penni Stewart, Associate Professor of Sociology, York University