{"id":7150,"date":"2026-07-30T10:04:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T14:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=7150"},"modified":"2026-07-30T10:07:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T14:07:25","slug":"new-adventures-new-paths-telling-our-stories-book-launch","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/event\/new-adventures-new-paths-telling-our-stories-book-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"New Adventures, New Paths: Telling Our Stories &#8211; Book Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<p><em><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">New Adventures, New Paths: Telling Our Stories<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/em>is an exciting collaboration between The Department of Equity and Inclusive Communities and the <a href=\"https:\/\/goravens.ca\/landing\/index\">Carleton University Ravens<\/a>.&nbsp;<em>New Adventures<\/em>, <em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">New Paths<\/em>&nbsp;asked male varsity athletes to&nbsp;write&nbsp;stories to help younger boys build emotional intelligence and connectedness. The project used this storytelling format to challenge problematic elements of masculinity and empower young men to recognize their potential as positive changemakers through literary arts.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the course of 15 hours of writing retreats and story labs, the athletes worked with a&nbsp;multidisciplinary team of professional storytellers,&nbsp;athletes and feminist advocates&nbsp;to create&nbsp;emotionally-driven&nbsp;narratives for younger&nbsp;men&nbsp;in&nbsp;our&nbsp;community.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now,&nbsp;we\u2019re&nbsp;ready to share these stories with the community at our&nbsp;<em>New Adventures, New Paths<\/em>&nbsp;Book&nbsp;Launch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for a special author showcase featuring Nelson Cilien (Men\u2019s Basketball), Louis Zhang (Men\u2019s Nordic Skiing) and AJ Osman (Men\u2019s Basketball) who will read from their work, share their experiences and connect with attendees during the book signing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":7157,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[],"cu_event_audience":[],"class_list":["post-7150","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2026-08-20 13:00:00","cu_event_end_date":"2026-08-20 14:30:00","cu_event_location_type":"in-person","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"on-campus","cu_building":"RB","cu_event_meeting_room":"","cu_event_meeting_address_full":null,"cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_post_thumbnail":"","cu_event_cost":"","cu_event_registration":{"title":"REGISTER ","url":"https:\/\/forms.cloud.microsoft\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=lRjZagbeXki8UfzhJsyFMDo_LXVGV6VBrbPBF9GKXRZUQVEwSDY1UVBRWlNOMzEySDk3RUpMRUZDWS4u&route=shorturl","target":""},"cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/7150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/7150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7166,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/7150\/revisions\/7166"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=7150"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=7150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}