Tuesday, April 13
Innovations in Research
Engage with SFU faculty, students, staff, alumni and community partners doing innovative research that is moving us Towards Equity.
Saturday, April 17
Decolonizing Scottish Studies
Join us for a discussion on colonial histories and present circumstances involving Scotland, Canada and the Scottish diaspora.
Wednesday, April 21
Dean's Lecture on Information + Society
An evening of conversation with authors Robyn Maynard and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, in partnership with SFU Library.
Friday, April 23
The 2021 Spry Memorial Lecture: Changing the Spectrum
Hear from Desmond Cole and Tanya Talaga in conversation with Candis Callison on race, media and building democracy in Canada.
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April 13, 2021
Innovations in Research -
April 17, 2021
Decolonizing Scottish Studies -
April 21, 2021
Dean's Lecture on Information + Society -
April 23, 2021
The 2021 Spry Memorial Lecture -
April 28, 2021
Older Adults and Digital Literacy
Join us to hear community and industry representatives discuss what is impending internet access among older adults and how digital literacy programs can enhance safe internet use for everyone living in Canada. The discussion will be followed by breakout rooms focused on workshopping innovative policy solutions to bridge divides in digital access and literacy between older and younger generations. -
May 11, 2021
Plastics, Basically -
May 19, 2021
People with Disabilities and Accessibility
Join us to hear from experts, policy-makers and those with lived experiences as we try to unpack these questions and generate solutions for more accessible online spaces. The discussion will be followed by breakout rooms focused on workshopping innovative policy solutions to bridge divides in internet accessibility. -
June 01, 2021
Pandemics and Borders: How to Manage Travel Restrictions More Effectively -
June 02, 2021
Public Internet Access
Join us to discuss how Canada can better support our public internet infrastructure for the marginalized communities who rely on them and for everyone. -
June 23, 2021
Youth and Digital Skills
Join us to discuss how Canada can better support our public internet infrastructure for the marginalized communities who rely on them and for everyone.
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March 30, 2021
Recap of Urban Resilience: New Realities
In the latest session of the Pandemonium webinar series, on February 24, panelists shared experiences, research and insights about responses to the pandemic, emergency preparedness, recovery planning, disaster risk, and how these fit within a wider and more holistic understanding of resilience. -
March 17, 2021
Frightfully Angry: Reflections on The Juggling Mother & “Coming Undone” in the Age of COVID
On International Women’s Day (March 8), CBC’s Michelle Eliot had a COVID-centred conversation with Amanda Watson about her recent manuscript, The Juggling Mother: Coming Undone in the Age of Anxiety (2020 UBC Press). -
March 12, 2021
Work Hard, Play Hard: Reflections on a Lecture on Stress, Recovery and Resilience in the Workplace
On March 9, Professor Lieke ten Brummelhuis of SFU’s Beedie School of Business delivered a virtual lecture as part of SFU's 2021 President's Faculty Lectures on the theme of resilience and recovery. -
February 19, 2021
Recap of Not Back to Normal: Housing Post-Pandemic
In the fifth session of the Pandemonium webinar series on January 27, 2021, panelists from Vancouver, Ontario, Ireland and Italy came together to share a range of insights about the impacts of the pandemic on housing and communities. -
February 18, 2021
A Stream is Filled with Drops of Water: Reflections on Envisioning Social Justice from the Margins
In this weaving together of places and people, Dossa put forward a poignant message about social justice realized through interconnectivity and solidarity.
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April 06, 2021
Indigenous youth suicide prevention initiative taken over by Stó:lō Nation -
April 05, 2021
Traditional Stó:lō philosophy is helping to pull back the veil of despair during the pandemic -
March 23, 2021
An Indigenous healing connection to the land -
March 08, 2021
Women are getting overworked during the COVID-19 pandemic -
March 05, 2021
The Juggling Mother: Sociology and Anthropology’s Amanda Watson examines modern motherhood
