Archive: 1990-92 Activities

  • 1990 Annual Joint Meeting of the Medieval conference of America and the Medieval Association of the Pacific, co-sponsor.
  • 1990 Nancy Fraser, Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1990 J.S. Woodsworth Visiting Scholar.
  • 1990 Chaim F. Shatan, Clinical Professor, Postdoctoral Psychoanalytic Training Program, NYU, "Happiness is a Warm Gun or Militarized Mourning and Ceremonial Vengeance — Toward a Psychological Theory of Combat and Manhood in America," lecture.
  • 1990 The New Europe: Political and Social Change in the East, conference.
  • 1990 Karlene Faith, SFU School of Criminology, 1990 J.S. Woodsworth Resident Scholar.
  • 1990 Peter Bailey, Dept. of History, University of Manitoba, "Parasexuality and Glamour: The Victorian Barmaid as Cultural Prototype," lecture, co-sponsor with Dept. of History.
  • 1990 Derek Freeman, Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, Canberra, Woodsworth Visiting Scholar, series of public presentations, March 13-15.
  • 1990 Sir Keith Thomas, author of Man and the Natural World and Religion and the Decline of Magic, JS Woodsworth Visiting Scholar, series of public presentations, April 3-5.
  • 1990 Stephen Lewis, Keynote Speaker, Inauguration of the J.S. Woodsworth Chair.
  • 1991 Thakore Visiting Scholar Award: Ed Broadbent
  • 1991 Paul Budra, Department of English, SFU, 1991 J.S. Woodsworth Resident Scholar
  • 1991 Workshop on the Ethics of Ecological Sustainability (co-sponsor with SSHRC and The Simons Foundation).
  • 1991 Environment and Labour Project, a SSHRCC supported workshop (Steve Duguid)
  • 1991 GRANT: Correctional Education Association meeting in Idaho, support for travel for Steve Duguid to attend.
  • 1991 Support toward prison theatre production of The Stranger at William Head Stage
  • 1991 Ernesto Cardenal, visiting speaker on Nicaragua Today
  • 1991 Naval Arms Control Conference, in conjunction with Doug Ross at Simon Fraser and the Centre for International Studies.
  • 1991-pres Gandhi Commemorative Celebrations (annual)
  • 1991-pres Gandhi Essay awards (annual)
  • 1992 David Wallace, Research Project: Humanities in Modern Society and Participating Communities
  • 1992 Clayton Eshelman, English Department, University of Michigan, Ypsilanti, seminar.
  • 1992 GRANT: Steve Duguid, Regina, Assoc. for Continuing Education
  • 1992 George McRobie, "Learning to Build Communities," Whistler & the Comox Valley Lecture Series
  • 1992 GRANT: Steve Duguid: CEA Conference, Orlando
  • 1992 GRANT: Tom Steele, "Cultural Studies and Workers' Education at Leeds," Harbour Centre
  • 1992 GRANT: Helen Davies, Research Assistant for Paul Dutton, Humanities Program
  • 1992 Education Department, Project North and Talks Not Tanks: working towards understanding and living in solidarity with First Nations People -- lectures and workshops directed toward educating about the history, issues and culture of First Nations peoples.
  • 1992 Support toward the International Forum for the Study of Education in Penal Systems
  • 1992 GRANT: Correctional Education Association Conference, Orlando, Steve Duguid.
  • 1992 Randall Arendt, N.Island College, Community Development
  • 1992 New Europe Conference, Democracy and Capitalism in the West
  • 1992 "Learning to Build Communities" (Conference Support)
  • 1992 Kirsten McAllister, Research Assistant, Inst. for Humanities
  • 1992 Liz Root, Research Assistant, Storefront Project
  • 1992 GRANT: Jorge Garcia, Los Angeles Latin American Conference
  • 1992 Michael Taussig, "Vindication Reading and Performance," Vancouver Art Gallery, reading and talk.
  • 1992 L. Bredella, Visiting Professor, English Department, "Cross/inter-Cultural Understanding"
  • 1992 J.S. Woodsworth Colloquium on the Bible
  • 1992 "Ethnic Identities," at the Western Front, Vancouver. A conference on writing and ethnicity, gender and racism.
  • 1992 GRANT: Medieval Symposium (P. Nichols & S.Nicholls)
  • 1992 English, "Ethnic Identities," lecture
  • 1992 Threatened Identities Conference, UBC
  • 1992 Tom Steele, "Participating Communities: Comox Valley & Public Issues in Community, and Sept., 11, '92
  • 1992 GRANT: Hans Meyer, Comox Valley Community Research Project
  • 1992 "Quebec Cinema," with Fine & Performing Arts Dept. SFU.
  • 1992 Smitu Kothari, " Multilateral Institutions and Democracy," lecture at Harbour Centre
  • 1992 Liberation Theology and Sociopolitical Transformation: A Reader, Ed. by Jorge Garcia.
  • 1992 Jubilee Community for Justice and Peace: "Listening to our Heart Beat" Workshops Program, in coordination with the Squamish Nation
  • 1992 The Prison Journal Double Issue: The International Prisoner, eds. Tom Elton & Erle G. Macauley
  • 1992 GRANT: Virginia McKendry: Research Project, Oxford
  • 1992 Thakore Visiting Scholar Award: Douglas Roche international chairperson of Global 2000, 1992, for his work in the area of global security (the environment, economic development, and disarmament). Douglas Roche was Canada's Ambassador for Disarmament from 1984-1989.
  • 1992 Jubilee Community for Justice and Peace: "Guatemala: Linking our Voices and our Roots," Native Education Centre, Vancouver -- series of events linking the situation of indigenous people and refugees in Guatemala and Canada.
  • 1992 GRANT: International Forum on Education in Prisons Conference in Leeds, England: support for Steve Duguid and Brian Burtch to attend.
  • 1992 Global 2000 seminar, with Douglas Roche
  • 1992 GRANT: Steve Duguid, Idaho, CEA Conference
  • 1992 Prison Education Theatre: production of HESS in London, in conjunction with the first National Symposium on the Arts and Offender Rehabilitation.
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