June 29, 2011. The Joint Chair in Women’s Studies is hosting a Farewell to Dr. Pamela Walker and Welcome to Dr. Lori A. Burns on Wednesday, June 29, 2011; 12:00 – 1:30 pm; Room 2017 Dunton Tower; Carleton University. Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP Hélène Boudreault, at helene_boudreault@carleton.ca, or by phone at 613-520-6644
2010. The Joint Chair in Women’s Studies will be celebrating its 25th anniversary. For more information, please contact Hélène Boudreault, at helene_boudreault@carleton.ca, or by phone at 613-5209-6644. La Chaire conjointe en études des femmes fête ses 25ans! Pour plus d’information, prière de contacter Hélène Boudreault au 613-520-6644 ou hboudre@uottawa.ca
March 21, 2011. Dr. Pamela Walker will host and moderate a Conference on “Feminists, Scholars, Activists at the Pivot Point” to look at how scholarship and activism come together in our work. Senate room, Tabaret Hall, Room 083, University of Ottawa. 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
November 29, 2010 The Joint Chair in Women’s and Gender Studies will host and moderate the Panel Discussion on “Prostitution and the Criminal Code”. Porter Hall, 2nd Floor University Centre 1:30pm-4:00pm
November 17, 2010 Guest Speaker, Dr. Padmini Swaminathan, Shastri Indo-Canadian Visiting Lecturer from York University, 10:30 a.m. 2017 Dunton Tower
November 1, 2010 PJIWGS Graduate Program and the Torrance Graduate Scholarship Launch 5:00 p.m. 2017 Dunton Tower
October 25, 2010 The Florence Bird Lecture, Speaker: Bonnie Devine “Claiming and Naming: A question of land and identity” 2:30p.m. 2017 Dunton Tower
March 24, 2010 Guest Speakers, The Raging Grannies: “Coming Full Circle? Across the Generations from 2nd to 3rd Wave Feminisms” 11:30 a.m. 302 Azrieli Theatre
March 22, 2010 Guest Speaker, Assitan Diallo, Visiting Scholar, University of Ottawa 11:30 a.m. 302 Azrieli Theatre
March 17, 2010 Guest Speaker, Kate Rexe, Sisters In Spirit at Native Women’s Association of Canada 11:30 a.m. 302 Azrieli Theatre
March 15, 2010 Guest Speaker, Shelley Taylor, Venus Envy “Women and Shopping: Niche Marketing Sexual Products and Services” 8:30 a.m. B243 Loeb Building
March 10, 2010 The Florence Bird Lecture, Speaker: Florah Terah “Broken Bodies, Unbroken Spirit” 11:30 a.m. 302 Azrieli Theatre
March 3, 2010 Guest Speaker, Claudia Van den Heuvel, Executive Director, Pink Triangle Services, 11:30 am, 302 Azrieli Theatre
February 23, 2010 Guest Speaker, Patricia LaRue, Canadians for Choice 6:00 p.m. 182 University Centre
February 8, 2010 Panel Discussion: Kelley Blanchette (Correctional Services Canada); Emily Ellwood (Ottawa-Carleton District School Board); Elizabeth Wilson (Canadian Bar Association) “What to do with a Women’s and Gender Studies Degree”.
February 4, 2010 Creative Women Speaker Series: Denise Chong, acclaimed author, discusses her new book “Egg on Mao: Love in a Time of Politics”.
January 25, 2010 Literary Reading: Priscilla Uppal, poet, novelist and Professor at York University
January 25, 2010 Creative Women Speaker Series: The Honourable Flora MacDonald, presents a talk: “Leadership in a Destitute Country (Afghanistan)”.