The COVID-19 pandemic has set the course for many new norms. In this featured presentation, Tatiana Ferguson will reflect on how the GBV sector can Embrace Change and Adapt to new realities to be more inclusive of Queer and Trans women in Canada.
Details: 5 Lessons Learned to Better Support Queer and Trans Women in Canada
The Ruff Institute of Global Homelessness is proud to partner with the International Journal on Homelessness (IJOH) to celebrate the launch of their first issue. For the webinar, researchers will present their papers featured in the first issue of the journal. The webinar will be held in English, with Spanish interpretation available.
More details: Webinar Registration
Join psychologist and founding partner of Western’s Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women and Children, Peter Jaffe, for this inaugural lecture on ending domestic violence. Peter will highlight the problem of domestic violence, discuss protecting children and provide responses on how we as a society can overcome this problem in our communities.
Canada’s economic immigration system focuses on highly educated immigrants, but this does not always correspond with the labour demand in essential sectors. This impact paper suggests several possible solutions.
Source: Valued Workers, Valuable Work: The Current and Future Role of (Im)migrant Talent
Western’s third annual Knowledge Exchange School will be held virtually via Zoom, with sessions on December 1st, 8th, and 15th, 2021. Attendees are welcome to sign up for as few or as many sessions as they wish. This year’s topics are geared to providing attendees with information and tools aligned to the current research landscape.
Source: Register for Western Research’s 2021 Knowledge Exchange School
