Current graduate students

Tuesday, April 25, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Just Relationships for Research Panel

This interdisciplinary panel will outline roles and responsibilities as well as best practices for graduate student supervision to frame a discussion of how to foster and maintain just relationships among researchers, with a focus on the principles and practices animating non-extractive student-supervisor relationships.

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Changing Same: Blackness, Representation, and Video Games

A discussion of the promise and peril of POC video game character voice acting, focusing primarily on the connections of Black male anger and Black fatherhood in God of War through the voice work of TC Carson and Christopher Judge, contextualized against the audio Brownface of two voice POC women characters in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves.

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Getting out of the garage

Join us for a Q&A talk with Fangjin Yang the Co-Founder and CEO of the hugely successful analytics company, Imply. Yang will share his experience in starting a company and how you can set yourself up for success and get your startup out of the garage.

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Testing Hiring Discrimination in Canada’s Blue-Collar Industry

Research suggests that openly queer blue-collar workers are among the most marginalized in the labour market. To understand the role of anti-queer hiring discrimination in Canada’s blue-collar sector, economist Dr. Maryam Dilmaghani (Saint Mary’s University) and queer health scholar Dr. Margaret Robinson (Dalhousie University) conducted an experiment.

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Webinar: Disability Justice for 2SLGBTQIA+ Employees

This webinar will explore anti-oppression and ableism, from disability rights to disability justice as a way to fully support disabled colleagues and employees by identifying power dynamics and taking action today while mirroring what has happened in queer and trans communities in the past.