Philosophers' Café
Bully for you
School bullying causes physical and psychological damage. Is this damage any different when bullies target those of certain racial backgrounds or sexual orientations? Who should take responsibility for protecting those being bullied? Parents? Teachers? Government? Students?
Co-sponsored by Lynn Valley Public Library
Date(s): Wednesday, May 9 2012, 7 pm
Location: Lynn Valley Main Library, 1277 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver | Map
Admission: Free
Related topic(s): Liberal Arts and Sciences
Moderator
Dr. Brian Burtch is a professor in SFU's School of Criminology and an associate member of SFU's Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies. He and Rebecca Haskell wrote Get That Freak: Homophobia and Transphobia in High Schools.
About the Philosophers' Café
Philosophers’ Café is a series of informal public discussions in libraries, cafés, and restaurants throughout Metro Vancouver. The cafés, which are open to everyone, have brought dialogue and discussion to thousands of people who are interested in exploring issues from the absurd to the sublime. To learn more about the Philosophers’ Café, please visit their website.
Questions?
Email: csreg@sfu.ca
Phone: 778-782-8000