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Guest Lectures

Talks Hosted by UBC

April 17, 2012 – Guest Lecture by Dr. Ita Richardson (University of Limerick) – “Should Gendered Work Practices in Academia be a Personal Responsibility?

  • View Dr. Richardson’s Presentation PowerPoint Slides here
  • Summary of the EU program, FESTA, in which Dr. Richardson is involved here
  • Gender Audit website which links to the reports we published here
  • Information on Mentoring in UL here

March 26, 2012 – Kavita Ramdas – Nothing Less than a Revolution: How Women’s Movements are Changing our World

March 16, 2012 – Guest Lecture by Carla Fehr (University of Waterloo) – “Alone in a Crowded Room: Ignorance, Objectivity, and Women in Science and Engineering”

May 24, 2011 – Guest Speaker Senator Lillian Dyck – Scientific Thinking: Traditional, Feminist and Aboriginal

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