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March 8, 2021 ‑ International Women's Day

Posted by Communications and Marketing on March 8, 2021 in News

Below you will find suggested ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø experts who can speak to current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for Monday, March 8, 2021.

Women in the workplace – Achieving gender equity through policy and the challenges women face compared to their male counterparts 
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert
: Dr. Karen Foster, Associate Professor; Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Rural Futures for Atlantic Canada, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
Research Specialties: Economy, work and development, Knowledge, science and expertise, political economy, research methods, rural communities, social policy, social statistics and Atlantic Canada
Contact:Ìýkaren.foster@dal.ca

BIPOC women in law– History, role and significance
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert
: Dr. Patti Doyle-Bedwell, Associate Professor, College of Continuing Education
Research Specialties: First Nations educational policies, employment equity, cultural diversity, human rights, and Aboriginal law
Contact:Ìýpatti.doyle.bedwell@Dal.Ca

Women in politics – History, role and significance 
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert:Ìý
Dr. Lori Turnbull, Director, School of Public Administration
Research Specialties:ÌýCanadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, and public engagement
Contact:Ìýlturnbul@dal.ca and 902-494-6605

Women in performing arts –History, role and significance
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert:Ìý
Dr. Jacqueline Warwick, Professor, Director Fountain School of Performing Arts, Gender and Women’s Studies – Cross Appointment
Research Specialties:ÌýMusicology, music and culture, popular music, American music, performance studies, celebrity studies, child prodigies
Contact:Ìýjwarwick@dal.ca and 902-494-1142

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert: Dr. Roberta Barker, Associate Professor, Theatre Studies; Gender and Women's Studies - Cross Appointment; Canadian Studies - Cross Appointment
Research Specialties:ÌýTheatre History, performance studies, early modern and modern drama, opera in performance, Canadian theatre and performance, realism, medical humanities, gender in performance
Contact:Ìýbarkerr@dal.caand 902-494-1495

BIPOC women and advocacy – History, role and significance 
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert
: Dr. Patti Doyle-Bedwell, Associate Professor, College of Continuing Education
Research Specialties: First Nations educational policies, employment equity, cultural diversity, human rights, and Aboriginal law
Contact:Ìýpatti.doyle.bedwell@Dal.Ca