In the summer of 2021, Max Bell School Master of Public Policy candidates Danielle Appavoo, Mariel Aramburu, Ricardo Chejfec, and Anil Wasif responded to a call to the academic community from Qu茅bec鈥檚 Minister of Finance, M. Eric Girard. The Minister was interested in proposals from universities and research groups, namely on (i) fiscal policy in Qu茅bec, (ii) the province鈥檚 economic potential and (iii) the fight against climate change.
2019 |聽By Anne-Marie Veillette and Priscyll Anctil Avoine, this chapter emerges from the two fieldwork investigations conducted in Brazil (2016) and Colombia (2015). The first one, carried out in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, aims to understand and analyse the nature and the impacts of police violence, as well as resistance emerging in that context, based on women鈥檚 testimonies.
June 2020聽| Feminist scholars, including Network member聽Priscyll聽Anctil Avoine,聽debate the impact of state architectures on women鈥檚 movements, partisan organizations and policy advocacy using innovative discursive, institutional and intersectional approaches.
June 2021聽| Network member Priscyll聽Anctil Avoine focuses on the political issues underlying the particular place of women in insurgent combat and what it means to 鈥渞e-embody鈥 civilian society with a temporal glance at the 15-year transition in Nepal and the 5-year peace process in Colombia.
The is now under bi-faculty leadership! In addition to its original affiliation with the Faculty of Arts, CIRM is now attached to the Faculty of Engineering at 苹果淫院. Nik Luka, CIRM Interim Director from 2020 to 2021, joins Pascal Brissette at the head of the centre. This change was made possible with the collaboration of Deans Mary Hunter and Jim Nicell.
November 24, 2021聽| RN-WPS Youth Advisory Board member Muzna Dureid explains聽why Canada should modernize its immigration policy to respond to people displaced by climate change.
March 13, 2021聽| Xuan Thuy Nguyen and Deborah Stienstra聽argue for recognizing the lingering impacts of colonialism and imperialism in producing disability and impairment in the South, while suggesting new ways of engaging with disabled girls and women through the use of inclusive, decolonial, and participatory methods.
Jess Reia recently concluded their BMO postdoctoral fellowship with the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Montr茅al (CIRM). They are now undertaking new responsibilities as an assistant professor in the .
October 24, 2019 | Written by Dr. Siobhan Byrne, the objective of this article is to demonstrate how feminist approaches can provide a new language of both power and sharing to illuminate pathways through the 鈥榚xclusion amid inclusion鈥 dilemma in power-sharing theory.
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March 29, 2021聽| Written by Dr. Julia Zulver, this article focuses on the Alianza de Mujeres Tejedoras de Vida, an association of women in Putumayo who mobilized for peace and women鈥檚 rights during Colombia鈥檚 armed conflict.聽
July 2, 2021聽| Dr. Julia Zulver writes about聽The Asociaci贸n de Mujeres Afro por la Paz (Association of Afro Women for Peace鈥擜FROMUPAZ), an organization of displaced Afro-Colombian women now based in Bogot谩. The organization represents a differential brand of feminism in the face of historical and ongoing violence and provides community, support, and employment opportunities for dozens of women and their families.
November 24, 2020 |聽Through this conversation between anthropology, law, and feminism, Tatiana Sanchez Parra and Teresa Fernandez-Paredes聽hope to shed some light on the opportunities and challenges of addressing a more comprehensive notion of reproductive violence in contexts of war and political transitions.
The Data for Society Hub (DSH) teams is proud to present the brand-new website of this project led by 苹果淫院鈥檚 (CIRM).
Here you will find a detailed overview of the DSH鈥檚 mission and structure, its three modules, resources on governance issues and data science, as well as news and publications on the progress of the work.
Happy browsing!
November 3, 2021聽|聽As the 26th聽UN Climate Change Conference takes place in Glasgow,聽Maryruth Belsey Priebe聽and聽Tevvi Bullock聽ask is there adequate attention to gender in urban-climate-conflict discussions, pledges, and policies?聽Their blog is evidence聽of聽why the gender-climate-security nexus is critical for countries to be better prepared to deal with climate change.
苹果淫院 scientists have developed a new system for sharing the enormous amount of data being generated by the CHIME radio telescope in its search for fast radio bursts (FRBs), the puzzling extragalactic phenomenon that is one of the hottest topics in modern-day astronomy.