{"id":134,"date":"2017-03-09T14:25:23","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T19:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/?page_id=134"},"modified":"2026-10-19T12:42:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T16:42:30","slug":"advisory-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/advisory-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Advisory Council"},"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-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/03\/Drawing-of-dock-1600-1600x700.png); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        Advisory Council\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Landon Pearson Centre benefits from an Advisory Council that includes members from academia, from professional, government and non-governmental organizations, and from among youth. They offer feedback and guidance related to the Centre\u2019s work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Melanie Adrian<\/strong> (Associate Professor, Carleton University, Vice-Chair of the LPC Board).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Daniella Bendo<\/strong> (Associate Professor, King\u2019s University College, Western University).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Virginia Caputo<\/strong> (Ex-officio; Executive Director, Landon Pearson Centre; and Professor, Carleton University).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Monique Lortie-Lussier<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Tara Collins <\/strong>(Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Alex C. Janhager<\/strong> (Articling student, Robins Appleby, Toronto).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Gerison Lansdown<\/strong> (UK, International children\u2019s rights advocate).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Elaine Menard <\/strong>(retired, formerly Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Zindu Salih<\/strong> (Families Canada, President and CEO).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Kelly Stone<\/strong> (formerly Families Canada, Chair of the LPC Board).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Lucy Vorobej<\/strong> (University of Toronto, Post-doctoral Fellow). Read her Introduction to the Special 2024 Issue commemorating Landon&#8217;s legacy : <a href=\"https:\/\/ojs.library.carleton.ca\/index.php\/cjcr\/article\/view\/5076\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/ojs.library.carleton.ca\/index.php\/cjcr\/article\/view\/5076<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Landon Pearson Centre benefits from an Advisory Council that includes members from academia, from professional, government and non-governmental organizations, and from among youth. They offer feedback and guidance related to the Centre\u2019s work. Melanie Adrian (Associate Professor, Carleton University, Vice-Chair of the LPC Board). Daniella Bendo (Associate Professor, King\u2019s University College, Western University). Virginia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1755,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[30],"class_list":["post-134","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_page_type-general"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3464,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/134\/revisions\/3464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/landonpearsoncentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}