Tag Archives: University of Alberta

Science in the Cinema: PHILADELPHIA

14th
Jan. × ’10
By Karen
Saturday, January 16, 2010 4:00pm – 6:30pm Garneau Theatre, 8712-109street From the Facebook invite: In 1993 Tom Hanks won an Academy Award for his performance in Jonathan Demme’s Philadelphia for his portrayal of a man living with HIV. It was a watershed film, not with out it critics and champions. On Saturday January 16th the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical [...]
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The Mobilization of the Garneau Sisterhood

6th
Jan. × ’10
By Karen
Police Warnings and Sexual Violence: The Mobilization of the Garneau Sisterhood 2009/10 Inside/OUT Speakers’ Series Thursday, January 7th, 5-6pm Room 128 (1st floor), Education SOUTH building. Presented by Dr. Lise Gotell, Professor, Women Studies, UofA From the Facebook event page: In 2008, a series of sexual assaults occurred in an Edmonton neighborhood bordering the University of Alberta. Edmonton police service [...]
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TRANS.assemblages: Intersectionality and Beyond

26th
Oct. × ’09
By cato
the TRANS.assemblages panel at U of A on October 23rd that was the second public event in trans lawyer, scholar and activist Dean Spade’s whirlwind one day trip to edmonton made me fall a little bit more in love with this city i’ve adopted as home. the room was packed for the panel discussion, hosted [...]
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Dean!

24th
Oct. × ’09
By Karen
In case you missed it or would like to relive the great lecture that was, here are pictures taken by special correspondent Christal Ramanauskas. You can find more of these great shots on our newly launched Flickr page. (From left: Event organizers Alex Bailey and Lucas Crawford, Dean Spade)
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Dean Spade in Edmonton

20th
Oct. × ’09
By Karen
Trans Politics Beyond the Law Trans lawyer, scholar, and activist Dean Spade visits Edmonton on Friday, October 23rd! In the wake of Bill 44 legislation and the delisting of SRS, queer and trans issues in Alberta are becoming increasingly influenced by legal discourse. But, as Dean Spade’s work shows, trans politics are also done “beyond law [...]
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Love Letters To Feminism

1st
Oct. × ’09
By Exposure
Students from the University of Alberta wanted to know: What kind of relationship do you have with feminism? Are you in a long-term relationship?Is it unrequited love? A love triangle?Are you in love or in lust?Do you have a crush on feminism?Perhaps you are having a lovers’ quarrel? —– The exhibition begins this weekend: Love Letter To FeminismMail art from [...]
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