[van-announce] FW: E-DIA - An invitation to feminist events at UBC

[Julie Ham]

An invitation to feminist events at UBC


 An invitation from the UBC Faculty of Education & The Department of
Educational Studies Two events with Dr. Helen Meekosha, Distinguished
Visiting Scholar in  Feminist Disability Studies, University of New South
Wales, Australia

 1. Community workshop
 Working with Women with Disabilities in the Community

This workshop will open a dialog with professionals and activists working
with women with disabilities in the community or concerned about the needs
of women with disabilities. It will cover issues women with disabilities
face. Among them are access and participation, support, organizational
issues, policy issues, professional and ethical issues.

 Where: St. John's College, Social Lounge, UBC, 2111 Lower Mall, Vancouver

 Date: June 22, 2005
Time: 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
 Refreshments served. Community welcome.
RSVP: Roweena Bacchus roweena.bacchus at ubc.ca or call 604-822-5374.

 More information, including flyer: http://edst.educ.ubc.ca/Meekosha.htm



 2. Public seminar
  "A Feminist/Gendered critique of the Intersections of Race and Disability:
The Australian Experience"

 Where: Scarfe 310, 2125 Main Mall, UBC Campus
 Date: June 23, 2005
Time: Noon-2:00 pm
More information, including flyer: http://edst.educ.ubc.ca/Meekosha.htm




Canadian Disabled Individuals Association (CDIA)
www.disabledindividuals.ca
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