Traveling Speakers' Series

2013

March 27, 2013: Dr. Tiffany Muller Myrdahl, "Social Inclusion and Equity - Measuring and Evaluating Successful Inclusion. Traveling Speakers Series

2011

February 10, 2011: Traveling Speakers Series: Brian Burtch - Slide show /Q&A "Get that Freak: Homophobia and Transphobia in High Schools" Nelson United Church, BC

February 10-11, 2011: Traveling Speakers Series:  “Get That Freak”:  A Conversation about Homophobia and Transphobia in High Schools, Brian Burtch

February 11, 2011: Traveling Speakers Series: Brian Burtch - Slides "Get that Freak: Homophobia and Transphobia in High Schools" L.V. Rogers Secondary School, Nelson, BC

February 28, 2011: Traveling Speakers Series: Thea Cacchioni - "Learning About Sex and Love in the Post Viagra Age", Whitehorse, YT

February 28, 2011: Traveling Speakers Series: Thea Cacchioni - CBC Radio Interview CBC North with Sandi Coleman, Whitehorse, YT

February 28, 2011: Traveling Speakers Series: Thea Cacchioni - "Sex, Lies and Medicine: The Search for the 'Pink Viagra'", Whitehorse, YT

March 1, 2011: Traveling Speakers Series: Thea Cacchioni - "Challenging the Medical View of Women's Sexual Problems", Whitehorse, YT

2010

March 29, 2010: Mary Shearman, Yukon College, 500 College Drive, Whitehorse, Yukon, "Theatre for Young Audiences"

March 29, 2010: Mary Shearman, Whitehorse Public Library, Whitehorse, Yukon, "The Neo-Burlesque Revival: A Discussion" as a guest of Yukon Women's Directorate. 

2009

January 26, 2009: Kaitlin Pelletier at University of Victoria, “How to Survive Grad School”

February 5, 2009: Kaitlin Pelletier at Northwest Community College, Terrace, BC, “Skin Deep: Environmental health is a Women’s Health Issue”

February 24, 2009: Kaitlin Pelletier at Dease Lake Campus and High School, “Another Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry”

February 27, 2009: Brian Burtch at North Island College, Courtenay, BC Slide Program "Messages from Silenced Youth: Homophobia & Transphobia in British Columbia High Schools”

March 6, 2009: Brian Burtch at UBC-Kelowna and OK-Penticton (joint), “Messages from Silenced Youth: Homophobia & Transphobia in British Columbia High Schools"

1999-2005

March 1999: Sunera Thobani lecture, “Feminist Perspectives on Social Justice”

April 1999: Andrea Lebowitz lectures, “Nature Writing” Fort St. John, Dawson Creek, and Chetwynd, BC. 

April 1999: Jackie Levitin lecture, “Film,” Terrace, BC.

April 1999: Myra Rutherdale lecture, “Women, Gender, and Mission in the Late 19th Century in Northern BC,” Fort Nelson, BC. 

April 1999: Mary Lynn Stewart lecture, “Female Body Image,” Quesnel

April 1999: Meredith Kimball lecture, “Women and Aging,” Cranbrook

January 26, 2001: Dionne Brand reading her novel, "At the Full and Change of the Moon," UCC, Kamloops

March 8, 2000: Myra Rutherdale lecture, "I Wish the Men were Half as Good," Northern Lights College, Fort Nelson, BC

April 2001: Marjorie Griffin Cohen, “Training Women and First Nations for Highway Construction Work,” Muskoti Learning Centre, Chetwynd, BC

April 2001: Meredith Kimball, “Clothesline Project: Freud and the Recovered Memory Debate,” Northern Lights College, Fort Nelson, BC

April 2001: Marilyn MacDonald, “Feminist Critiques of Science and Religion,” Northern Lights College, Fort Saint John, BC

April 2001: Laura Wood, “Women’s Equality in Canadian Courts and Feminist Legal Theory” Nelson, BC

April 2001: Habiba Zaman, “Feminization and Migration and the De-Skilling of Women Workers in Canada,” Okanagan University College, Kelowna.

November 2002: Sue Wilkinson talk “Representations of the Breast: In Sickness and in Health,” Northwest Community College, Terrace, BC.

November 16, 2002: Sue Wilkinson, Gender, Sexuality and Health, Prince George, BC

October 30, 2003: Helen Hok-Sze Leung, “Women and Queerscapes in Hong Kong Cinema,” Terrace, BC

March 2005: Lara Campbell, “Women in the Great Depression” Terrace, BC

April 15, 2005: Jacqueline Levitin, “Building Bridge,” Whitehorse, YT

May 2005: Brian Burtch, “Lifelong Learning for Mature Students,” Chetwynd, BC

May 2005: Meredith Kimball, “The Historical Reconstruction of Recovered Memory Debate,” Quesnel, BC