More from Dr Gal-Or!

Dr Gal-Or has also published in Religion and Human Rights (2011, vol 6, pgs 315-333).

"Is the Law Empowering or Patronizing Women? The Dilemma in the French Burqa Decision as the Tip of the Secular Law Iceberg"

Kwantlen Faculty Publishes in Journal of International Organizations Studies

Dr Noemi Gal-Or, Director of Kwantlen's Institute for Transborder Studies (http://www.kwantlen.ca/its.html), has recently published in the Journal of International Organizations Studies.

Her article "Trusteeship, Suspended Sovereignty, and Enforcement of UN Membership Duties: Governance in Times of Peril" can be found here.

 

Blogging from Bethlem

Aislinn Hunter, Kwantlen faculty in Creative Writing, has been visiting Bethlem Hospital (we won't ask her why!).

Read her Blog entries from one of the world's most famous (and notorious) mental facilities in history: http://bethlemheritage.wordpress.com/

STUDENT LED RESEARCH GRANTS TO BE REINSTATED

 

 

Set your sites on April 5, 2012

 

This is an opportunity for Kwantlen students to present their research to the whole Kwantlen community.

 

Maximum of $1,500 will be available to assist students with their research.

 

More information coming soon!

Kwantlen's John Martin, Dept. Geography & Geology, publishes

Congratulations to John Martin for his publication in The Canadian Geographer, titled "Hydrologic response of a small forested swamp complex, Seymour Valley, British Columbia".

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1541-0064/earlyview

This continues the trend of Knowledge Mobilization of our researcher's work.

The work was supported by a Minor Research Grant in 2009/10.

 

 

Academic Freedom

this is an excellent article about Academic Freedom in Canadian Universities; it challenges many of the misconceptions about the issue.

Bravo to Dr MacKinnon!

http://www.universityaffairs.ca/what-do-we-mean-when-we-talk-about-academic-f...

CELEBRATION 2012: Research @ Kwantlen

Mark your Calendar – April 5, 2012

Workshops 
Poster Presentations
Static Displays
Networking
Student Research
Updates at http://www.kwantlen.ca/research.html

Kwantlen's Vice President Academic and Provost, Dr. Anne Lavack, publishes

"Campaigns Targeting Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence"

Magdalena Cismaru and Anne M. Lavack

TRAUMA, VIOLENCE, & ABUSE. (2011) 12(4) 183-197

http://tva.sagepub.com/content/12/4/183.abstract

October 21st, ACA Scholars Present

I am pleased to invite you to an exciting event highlighting the scholarly activities and research by our honoured colleagues in the Faculty of Academic and Career Advancement who received internal Kwantlen funding in 2011-2012.  Please accept this as advanced notice of this exciting event. A detailed agenda will be sent out once finalized.

 ACA SCHOLARS PRESENT

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2011

9:00am to 4:00pm

Surrey Conference Centre

Luncheon Keynote: Dr. Anne Lavack, VP Academic and Provost

“Using Applied Research to Change the World: The Case of Social Marketing Research”

We look forward to having you join us at this event for engaging scholarly presentations and discussions.

 

Yours in education,

Christine Crowe

Welcome Back!

ORS welcomes all our returning faculty, new hires and our students back to Kwantlen for the 2011 Academic year!

Please keep an eye on our Posterous site, and the Twitter feed for updates, funding opportunities and workshop announcements.

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