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The Women’s and Gender Studies Program organizes events for the International Campaign Against Gender Violence (25 November – 10 December),
Women’s History Month (October), and International Women’s Day / Week (March 8). Renowned feminist scholars and activists visiting campus as Guest Speakers on such occasions have included: Cynthia Enloe, Alison Prentice, Rita Deverell, Judy Rebick and Ailbhe Smyth.
WGST also supports and assists the President’s Advisory Committee on Women’s Issues (PACWI) with activities commemorating December 6 (also known as the Montreal Massacre, Dec. 6, 1989).
Half The Sky Documentary and Panel - Dunn Building, room 108 January 17, 7:00 pm
Half the Sky is a movement about turning oppression into opportunity for women worldwide. A condensed version of the documentary, titled Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide will be shown, followed by a panel discussing the issues in the film with Drs Oliver and Hammond Callaghan.
See Mount Allison's Events Calendar for other current events.