Mandi Gray will be discussing the book with University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine, Sexual Violence Educator Kiara Mikita. There will be an opportunity for audience Q&A and a meet and greet with the author. ...more

Join Dr. Mandi Gray as she celebrates the Winnipeg launch of Suing for Silence: Sexual Violence and Defamation Law (UBC Press). There will be a conversation hosted by Katrina Clarke of the Winnipeg Free Press, an opportunity for audience Q&A, and a book signing with the author. ...more

LISA - Legal Information for Sexual Assault at Western University is pleased to present the London launch of Mandi Gray's book Suing for Silence: Sexual Violence and Defamation (Available March 1, 2024) at Western University (location will be provided via email following registration). ...more

On March 7, 2024, UBC Press and Glad Day Bookshop will host the official launch of Suing for Silence: Sexual Violence and Defamation Law by Mandi Gray. ...more

Suing for Silence exposes the phenomenon of lawsuits whose purpose is to silence those who disclose sexual violence, revealing the gendered underpinnings of Canadian defamation law and its chilling effect on public discourse including formal reports of sexual violence. ...more

Join Leela Viswanathan for a celebration of "The Deliberate Doctorate" at Novel Idea Bookstore, Kingston ON. ...more

A conversation with Dr. Leela Viswanathan on her recent monograph, The Deliberate Doctorate, in which she reflects on her academic journey through her PhD, and her experiences as an associate professor and graduate supervisor. ...more

Join Ryan Meili for the launch of his latest book, "A Healthy Future: Lessons from the Frontlines of a Crisis" with special guest, Tamana Hinz. ...more

Dr. Heidi MacDonald will discuss and read from her new book, We Shall Persist, from 5:30-6:00pm, with a reception following. ...more

Join author Leela Viswanathan, to celebrate her new book "The Deliberate Doctorate: A Values-Focused Journey to Your PhD," and for lively conversation with Beverley Mullings and Sheila Stewart, about making your PhD a journey of self-discovery rather than simply a destination. ...more

Award-winning author and activist Heather Menzies will share being challenged to change her colonial and whitesuperiority thinking when working with the Nishnaabeg of the Stoney Point Reserve. She learned to listen, and to relate to them on a treaty basis of mutual respect and equality. ...more

Award-winning author and activist Heather Menzies invites you into a conversation about her new book, Meeting My Treaty Kin: A Journey Toward Reconciliation. This is a free event, however, RSVPs are encouraged. ...more

Dr. Wiebe will explore the key themes of her book Life Against States of Emergency. It takes us back to the Idle No More movement, highlighting Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence’s significant ceremonial fast of 2012–13. ...more

Join us for the launch of Messy Ethics in Human Rights Work featuring co-editors Neil Bilotta, Christina Clark-Kazak, Maritza Felices-Luna, Shayna Plaut, and Lara Rosenoff Gauvin. ...more

County of Prince Edward Public Library & Archives Picton Branch (208 Main Street, Picton Ontario). Enjoy all three authors plus a light lunch with one ticket! ...more

Indigenous graduate students, and UBC graduate and undergraduate students are invited to join Dr. Leela Viswanathan, author of The Deliberate Doctorate: A Values-Focused Journey to Your PhD for an informal conversation over lunch, to talk about making the most of your journey as a graduate student. ...more

Open to UBC Grad students. ...more

Panel discussion moderated by Dr Andrew Hoolachan on the implications of high-rise residential development in UK cities. ...more

Join Dr. Ryan Meili and André Picard in celebrating the launch of A Healthy Future. ...more

Health Services and Policy Research Institute, School of Policy Studies, Centre or Studies in Primary Care, and Department of Family Medicine proudly present… A Healthy Future: Lessons from the Frontlines of COVID-19 w/ Dr. Ryan Meili, Family Physician and Former Leader of the Official Opposition in Saskatchewan ...more