In this two-hour training session, former newspaper columnist, TV producer and now Catalyst of Informed Perspectives, Shari Graydon, draws on years of media, communications and advocacy experience to offer insights […]
Dr. Dorothy Cucw-la7 Christian will discuss of the framework of the book she is writing, Fourth World Cinema: Narrative Sovereignty & Indigenous Knowledges (Working title) grounded in her graduate research that focuses on how Indigenous knowledges informs Indigenous film production practices. Dr. Christian will share stories from her experiences in the field that speak to the centrality of land, story, […]
In this talk, acquisitions editor Caitlin Tyler-Richards will demystify the book publishing process, from preparing a proposal to publicizing the finished book. She will cover common issues like identifying the right press, navigating peer review and contract offers, and making sure your book finds its readers. A Q& A will follow. First time and previously published authors welcome! Bio: Caitlin is […]
At Davos in January 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney famously declared that we are experiencing a rupture in the international order. But what exactly did he mean? American threats to Canadian sovereignty alongside interventions in Venezuela and Iran are just a few symptoms of this rupture. But how has Canada’s place in this much more […]
Disabled activists are experts in solidarity and using humour to challenge ableism. The People’s Alliance for Disabled Albertans was created by disabled people to stand up to Alberta government cuts. In this talk, Dr. Janz will speak about her experience helping to create PADA as an example of disability leadership that subverts injustice and fights […]
The world is in the throes of multiple crises, from ongoing genocide and settler colonial violence, to evolving forms of authoritarian governance and imperial warfare. The theme of ‘impunity’ has become part of mainstream political discourse as both cause and effect of the current international (dis)order. What are the psycho-political and affective dimensions of impunity? […]
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