Thursdays | 10AM ACDT | ZOOM Wednesdays | Canada, UK | ZOOM Canada Time Zone: Wednesdays 3:30pm PST. 4:30pm MST, 6:30 EST UK Time Zone: Wednesdays 11:30pm GMT Time and Date Zone Converter: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html Sara Ahmed (@SaraNAhmed) is a feminist writer and independent scholar working at the intersection of feminist, queer and race studies. Her…
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Call for Abstracts: “Identity Politics Needs Some Class” Deadline Jan 29, 2021
Canadian Sociological Association Annual Conference | May 31 – June 4, 2021 VIRTUAL 55th Annual Conference of the CSA https://congress2021.ca/ Title: Identity Politics Needs Some Class https://www.csa-scs.ca/conference/en/Session Code: APS5 Submission period: December 1, 2020 to January 29, 2021 Abstract submission link: http://www.csa-scs.ca/conference/call-for-abstracts/ **Open to anyone at any university, from any discipline and from any country…
Let’s do it. Let’s do it now. By Peter Shukie
Let’s do it. Let’s do it now by Peter Shukie Peter Shukie, Blackburn College, Lancashire, UK https://www.blackburn.ac.uk/lecturer-profile/SHUP10 4vlhy9 Blog 0 @shukieone @AcademicsClass Reposted with permission Introduction It has been quite difficult to write this seminar. The difficulty has not been in knowing what to say, but in recognising the responsibility that comes with saying it….
Outliers imagining otherwise in and for universities
Elaine Laberge, PhD Candidate, University of Victoria Written for my PhD Candidacy February 17, 2020 Many emotions drove me to write Miseducation – sorrow, guilt, pride, anger, righteous indignation, regret, anxiety, and fear. But above all a sense of urgency and desperation that, as a woman approaching 70, time was running out. Reay, 2018, p….
COVID-19 and poverty-class higher education students
March 13, 2020 Re: COVID-19 and poverty-class students Dear Canadian University Leaders: I write to you with fingertips quivering over the keyboard. I do not want to further expose myself to ridicule and shame. Yet, I must publicly come out of the social underclass closet because this situation is far more important than my shamed…
Graphic design for impact
You’ve done the research. You don’t want it to collect dust on the shelf. You want it to make a difference. But you’re used to the academic status quo knowledge mobilization. This is where graphic design makes a difference. I am a researcher and graphic designer. I use the power of design to make research…
