(Im)migrants undergo significant transitions when settling in Canada and especially when they are searching for housing. The main aim of this session is to examine the housing experiences of (im)migrants (including permanent residents, refugees, temporary migrants, and international students) from an intersectional perspective with a particular interest in the role of class and visible minority identity. Specifically, we are interested in...

Don't forget to bring your reusable cup.Breaks will be held in the multipurpose room (SH-4800).Coffee and pastries will be provided throughout the day (while supplies last!).

(Im)migrants undergo significant transitions when settling in Canada and especially when they are searching for housing. The main aim of this session is to examine the housing experiences of (im)migrants (including permanent residents, refugees, temporary migrants, and international students) from an intersectional perspective with a particular interest in the role of class and visible minority identity. Specifically, we are interested in...

Le géographe, le territoire, la forêt (titre provisoire)

Event detailsThe doors will open at 16h30The lecture will start at 17h30The lecture takes 1,5 hr (including Q & A)The reception will continue for 1,5 hr after the lecture. Drinks and hors d’oeuvres will be served both before and after the lecture, but not during it (Only the first drinks will be free for the first 75 attendees).What is the Suzanne Mackenzie Memorial Lecture (SMML)The Feminist Intersectional So...

par Michel Lamothe, ProfesseurDirecteur du laboratoire de luminescence LuxUniversité du Québec à Montréal

• “It’s something I have to do” – Placing Masculinities in Higher Education
• L’itinérance féminine à Montréal : entre violence et invisibilité — Résultats préliminaires
• Pluriverse with Shuar: the Politics of Knowledge Production in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Paper uses a feminist political ecology framework to explore critical Geographies in the Ecuadorian Amazon, with families of the Indigenous Shuar Community through community-based participatory research to decolonize knowledge production through the understanding of TEK within their ancestral territories. I am working with families of the Indigenous Shuar Community from the Sevilla Don Bosco Parish who live along the Cordill...

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• The Feminist Political Geographies of Sexual & Reproductive Control & Justice in ‘Punjabi Canada’
• Do policies have gender? Experiences of Adolescent Girls and Women of Disaster-prone Areas during Disasters
• “For home and country”: Colonial social reproduction and the Alberta Women’s Institute, 1909-1930

Lunch is not included in the registration fee. See this page for more information.

Le programme de formation du DESS résilience, risques et catastrophes de l’UQAM a 15 ans cette année!Ce sont plus d’une centaine de professionnels qui ont été formés dont la majorité se retrouve partout dans ce réseau, au Québec, au Canada et au-delà des frontières!

Confluence des paysages naturels et culturels du fleuve Saint-Laurent Le Saint-Laurent porte l’héritage d’une riche histoire naturelle et culturelle. Tirant son origine de la formation d’un rift associé à l’ouverture de l’océan Iapetus, le Saint-Laurent a traversé l’histoire géologique et les glaciations et il est aujourd’hui l'un des plus grands fleuves du monde.&nbsp...