Archives: FASS News

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Prof. Hari and Prof. Shanouda Named Recipients of 2024-2025 FASS Awards

Two FIST professors, Amrita Hari and Fady Shanouda, have been honored at the 2024-2025 FASS Awards, with Prof. Hari receiving a Research Excellence Award and Prof. Shanouda being recognized with an Early Career Research Award. Their dedication to advancing knowledge in their respective fields is truly commendable, and we're thrilled to share their... More

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

RSVP: Professor Birk Joins Panel for SPPA Students’ Anti-Racism Symposium

This Friday at noon, Dr. Manjeet Birk will be taking part of the “Unpacking: A Conversation Centering Lived Experiences of Racism” panel. This panel is 1 of 2 panels part of the SPPA Students’ Anti-Racism Symposium – organized by the School of Public Policy and Administration Society and the SPPA Anti-Racism Committee. This symposium... More

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Meet Your Professors – Dr. Amrita Hari

"Meet Your Professors" video series showcases passionate Profs from across the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Learn more about Dr. Amrita Hari's research and teaching and why you should join the Feminist Institute of Social Transformation (FIST) at Carleton. Professor Amrita Hari from FIST discusses her research on migration and identity,... More

Monday, December 5, 2022

Have coffee with a FIST prof!

Two FIST professors will be participating in the 'Coffee with a Prof' initiative' which is organized by Carleton's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Dr. Manjeet Birk is available by appointment and Dr. Katie Bausch is available on campus and/or on Zoom, Tuesdays & Thursdays between 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., by appointment. To set up... More

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Call for Submissions: Communal Conversations: A Roundtable Symposium on the Future of Knowledge-Making

  The Pauline Jewett Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies is pleased to invite creative thinkers to submit proposals for our upcoming event, Communal Conversations: A Roundtable Symposium on the Future of Knowledge-Making, that aspire to move beyond institutionalized (academic, governmental, religious, medical, etc.) methods of... More

Friday, December 10, 2021

Hiring Part-Time Replacement for Assistant to the Joint Chair

The Pauline Jewett Institute of Women's and Gender Studies at Carleton University is hiring a part-time replacement for the Assistant to the Joint Chair in Women's Studies for the period from Jan 2022-Feb 2023. For further details, see job number J1121-0674 at: https://carleton.njoyn.com/CL2/xweb/xweb.asp?CLID=53443&page=joblisting&lang=1... More

Monday, December 6, 2021

32 years after Montreal Massacre, activists wonder what’s changed?

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Monday, December 6, 2021

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Dec 6, 2021 Dear friends of the Pauline Jewett Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies: On this National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, we continue to to remember and to mourn the women whose lives were cut short at École Polytechnique in Montreal on December 6, 1989.  Although we cannot... More

Thursday, July 22, 2021

WGST Faculty Nadia Abu-Zahra, Katie Bausch, and Carolyn Ramzy awarded SOPI Grant

WGST faculty Nadia Abu-Zahra and Katie Bausch, along with cross-appointed faculty member Carolyn Ramzy were recently awarded a SOPI (Shared Online Projects Initiative) Grant for their project Open Educational Resources (OER) on Community-Building and Culture. This grant will help facilitate the creation of critical online resources addressing... More

Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Dr. Kelly Fritsch co-authors new children’s book about dis/ability justice!

Cross-appointment professor, Kelly Fritsch has co-authored "We Move Together", a new children's book that "chronicles the experiences of a diverse group of characters as they cleverly negotiate barriers and conflicts that impede their ability to move together. But more than that, We Move Together is a celebration of disability culture, community,... More

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

FASS Program Spotlight is on Women’s and Gender Studies!

Megan Rivers-Moore interviews one of our students about why they picked Carleton and Women's and Gender Studies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cu-EncCLIHY&list=WL&index=11&t=27s  ... More

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Dr. Megan Rivers-Moore has been awarded the CU COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant!

Megan Rivers-Moore's research proposal "Coronavirus, Sex Work, and Mutual Aid in Latin America" will examine how sex workers in the global south are experiencing and responding to the coronavirus pandemic. This project will explore the ways Latin American sex workers' mutual aid strategies have shifted during the coronavirus and share key... More

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