One of the leading anti-sexist, male activists in the U.S. will deliver a free public lecture at the University of Waterloo tomorrow on the topic of gender violence.
The Equity Office at Waterloo is hosting Jackson Katz, educator, author, filmmaker and cultural theorist renowned for his pioneering work on gender violence prevention.
Katz is the co-founder of the Mentors In Violence Prevention (MVP) program, the leading gender violence prevention initiative in professional and college sport. He is the director of the first worldwide domestic and sexual violence prevention program in the United States Marine Corps.
Taking it Personally: Why Gender Violence is an Issue for Men
Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Time: 4 p.m.
Location: J.G. Hagey Hall of the Humanities, University of Waterloo
Parking: Pay parking is available in Lot HV
For more information and to register, please visit the website for the event. Because seating is limited, members of the media must confirm with the media contact below. Photographing and recording the full lecture is prohibited. Members of the media may photograph and use excerpts for storytelling purposes.
