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"
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"
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.
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!
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.
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...
Mark your Calendar – April 5, 2012
"Campaigns Targeting Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence"
Magdalena Cismaru and Anne M. Lavack
TRAUMA, VIOLENCE, & ABUSE. (2011) 12(4) 183-197
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
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.