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Siobhan Byrne

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Yasmeen Abu-Laban (@yasmeenabulaban) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Canadian Ethnic Studies Association will hold its conference at Edmonton's University of Alberta November 14-16, 2024. The theme is : “Colonial Legacies, Contemporary Crises and Contested Futures: Canada in an Interconnected World.” Abstracts due 1 May 2024. cesa-scee.ca/2024-conferenc…

Fionnuala Ní Aoláin (@niaolainf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prof. Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian one of the foremost feminist scholars of her generation / Hebrew U Law School & the Global Chair in Law Queen Mary London was arrested yesterday. An assault not only on democratic & academic freedom but an attack feminist & critical scholarship.

Prof. Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian one of the foremost feminist scholars of her generation / Hebrew U Law School & the Global Chair in Law Queen Mary London was arrested yesterday. An assault not only on democratic  & academic freedom but an attack feminist & critical scholarship.
Just Security (@just_security) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, the U.N. Security Council holds its annual debate on Conflict Related Sexual Violence. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin writes that States must commit to the equality of all victims and to remedying the effects of harm directly for victims. justsecurity.org/94943/the-u-n-…

Yasmeen Abu-Laban (@yasmeenabulaban) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Canadian Ethnic Studies Association conference will be at University of Alberta November 14-16, 2024. It will be awesome. The theme is “Colonial Legacies, Contemporary Crises and Contested Futures” Abstract and panel submissions due 1 May 2024: cesa-scee.ca/2024-conferenc…

Ubaka Ogbogu (@ubakaogbogu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An open letter by University of Alberta Black faculty members to the university senior leadership regarding the involvement of police in the recent campus protests. docs.google.com/document/d/1Iv…

Calgary Herald (@calgaryherald) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hundreds of faculty, students, alumni condemn police attack on protesters at U of C #yyc calgaryherald.com/news/local-new…

Hundreds of faculty, students, alumni condemn police attack on protesters at U of C #yyc calgaryherald.com/news/local-new…
Sait Simsek (@sait_simsek_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The students at University of Toronto greatly appreciate this warning to the administration. “The administration must not call upon law enforcement to disperse a peaceful protest. Moreover, anyone who participates in a peaceful assembly to raise awareness about violations of international human

The Progress Report (@progressalberta) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: "Does this distinction between legitimate protest and entrenched encampment have an obvious basis in Canadian law? Quite simply, no." Corey Snelgrove, poli-sci prof at the U of A with a must-read op-ed. theprogressreport.ca/criminalizing_…

Chandni Desai (@4cdesai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UQAM students have reached a settlement. UQAM adopted a resolution establishing an academic boycott against Israeli universities. They pledged not to hold any assets in funds or companies profiting from armaments, & to disclose their list of investments montreal.citynews.ca/2024/05/30/uqa…

Independent Jewish Voices - Edmonton (@ijvedmonton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Withering letter from Women's and Gender Studies profs: "We condemn, in the strongest possible terms, Bill Flanagan's decision to call in riot police against a group of peaceful protesters. We support the students' call for University of Alberta to disclose, divest, defend, and declare."

Withering letter from Women's and Gender Studies profs: "We condemn, in the strongest possible terms, <a href="/BFlanaganUofA/">Bill Flanagan</a>'s decision to call in riot police against a group of peaceful protesters. We support the students' call for <a href="/UAlberta/">University of Alberta</a> to disclose, divest, defend, and declare."
Independent Jewish Voices - Edmonton (@ijvedmonton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fine Arts profs at University of Alberta scathing about Bill Flanagan's police sweep: "Many of us participated in the communal and artistic activities of the encampment, and witnessed a peacefulness and inclusivity that could serve as a pedagogical model for any classroom on campus."

Fine Arts profs at <a href="/UAlberta/">University of Alberta</a> scathing about <a href="/BFlanaganUofA/">Bill Flanagan</a>'s police sweep: "Many of us participated in the communal and artistic activities of the encampment, and witnessed a peacefulness and inclusivity that could serve as a pedagogical model for any classroom on campus."
Canada in Germany (@canembgermany) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As part of University of Alberta ’s course on Gender Politics in Wartime and Peacetime Berlin, we hosted this group of brilliant and promising students to discuss #FeministForeignPolicy, #WomenPeaceSecurity, as well as Canada's new National Action Plan. #NAPWPS More: ualberta.ca/international/…

As part of <a href="/UAlberta/">University of Alberta</a> ’s course on Gender Politics in Wartime and Peacetime Berlin, we hosted this group of brilliant and promising students to discuss #FeministForeignPolicy, #WomenPeaceSecurity, as well as Canada's new National Action Plan. #NAPWPS

More: ualberta.ca/international/…
Nisha (@nnath) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The most important Academic Aunties ep we've released, w/ the indomitable Dr. Ghada Ageel, a prof & third-generation Palestinian refugee (Khan Younis). Spend this hour with us to hear about the realities in Gaza & what Palestinian colleagues & students in diaspora are holding.