{"id":9636,"date":"2014-03-21T08:55:31","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T12:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/history\/?p=9636"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:54:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:54:29","slug":"march-26-27-conference-sex-work-bedford-legal-reform-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2014\/march-26-27-conference-sex-work-bedford-legal-reform-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"March 26, 27 Conference:  Sex Work After Bedford: Legal Reform in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        March 26, 27 Conference:  Sex Work After Bedford: Legal Reform in Canada\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The Joint Chair in Women\u2019s Studies at the University of Ottawa and Carleton University inv<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">ites you to a Conference on Sex Work After Bedford: Legal Reform in Canada<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Wednesday, March 26, 2014, from 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<br>\nThursday, March 27, 2014, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.<br>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Social Sciences Building, Room 4007 (4th Floor)<br>\n120 University Private, University of Ottawa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br>\nCatherine Healy, National Coordinator, New Zealand Prostitutes Collective, New Zealand<br>\nValerie Scott, Legal Coordinator of SPOC (Sex Professionals of Canada), one of the three plaintiffs who brought forward the Bedford case<br>\nRobyn Maynard, Outreach Worker at Stella, l\u2019Amie de Maimie (Montreal organization providing support to sex workers)<br>\nFrances M. Shaver, Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Concordia University<br>\nAlan N. Young, Professor, Osgoode Law School, York University, the lawyer who argued the Bedford case before the Supreme Court<br>\nMaria Nengeh Mensah, Professor of Social Work, Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al (UQAM)<br>\nEmily Symons, POWER (Prostitutes of Ottawa\/Gatineau Work, Educate and Resist)<br>\nZhaawanongnoodin (Colleen Cardinal), Families of Sisters in Spirit, Ottawa<br>\nMegan Rivers-Moore, Professor, Pauline Jewett Institute of Women\u2019s and Gender Studies, Carleton University<br>\nKristen Gilchrist, Families of Sisters in Spirit, Ottawa<br>\nLibby Davies, Member of Parliament for Vancouver East, British Columbia (NDP)<br>\nChris Bruckert, Professor of Criminology, University of Ottawa \u2013 and Member of POWER (Prostitutes of Ottawa-Gatineau Work, Educate and Resist)<br>\nSheri Kiselbach, Violence Prevention Coordinator, PACE Society, Vancouver<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event will be bilingual, with simultaneous translation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Free admission \u2013 Registration required at hboudre@uOttawa.ca&lt;mailto:hboudre@uOttawa.ca&gt;<br>\nINFO : Pamela Walker, Pamela.Walker@Carleton.ca&lt;mailto:Pamela.Walker@Carleton.ca&gt; or H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Boudreault, 613-520-6644<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Joint Chair in Women\u2019s Studies at the University of Ottawa and Carleton University invites you to a Conference on Sex Work After Bedford: Legal Reform in Canada When:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Wednesday, March 26, 2014, from 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday, March 27, 2014, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Where:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Social Sciences Building, Room 4007 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[110,139],"class_list":["post-9636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-conference","tag-womens-studies"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"null"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9636"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9640,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9636\/revisions\/9640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}