What is going on with a passionate attack process during UBC? What are a limitations? How can we (re)write a process by centering a culturally suitable approach? You’re invited to learn about a due process from Dr. Sara-Jane Finlay, Associate Vice-President, Equity Inclusion. Dr. Lucia Lorenzi, row member, new UBC alumna, and anti-violence activist, will also speak about a consultant row recommendations. Following a moderated Q+A session, we will plead and (re)imagine a process by a student-led art activity. Come learn about a policy, make art, and have your voice heard. Lunch will be provided!
When: Thursday, Oct. 20 (12:30-2:00 pm)
Where: Chilcotin Room (256), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, 1961 East Mall, Vancouver
RSVP: http://ACAMrethinkspolicy.eventbrite.ca
Questions will be welcome. Here are some to cruise about:
- How do we feel this process reflects your needs and informative identities?
- What can students do to impact a policy?
- What kinds of changes do we wish to see take place?
- How do we wish a university to rivet students per a process in a culturally suitable way?
Click next to learn some-more about a presenters:
Dr. Sara-Jane Finlay
Dr. Lucia Lorenzi
In meditative by how we wish to make and take adult space, we are prioritizing this eventuality as a tyro and survivor-centric space that centers Indigenous and POC students (particularly Asian Canadian tyro communities). Please be aware of this if we devise on attending. If we have any questions or concerns about what it means to be an ally, feel giveaway to hit acam.events@ubc.ca.
Accessibility Info:
If resources are available, denunciation support can be supposing if needed. We are also means to yield ASL interpretation if needed. To ask these services, greatfully hit acam.events@ubc.ca by Oct. 13.
There will be an active listener accessible during and after a discourse if folks need to check in with someone.
Food (meat, vegetarian, and gluten-free) will be provided. Please let us know if we have any special dietary needs.
If we have questions or other accessibility needs, greatfully email acam.events@ubc.ca
This eventuality is orderly by a ACAM Dialogues: Extending a Conversation on Sexual Violence in Asian Communities on Campus and Beyond project. These dialogues inspect a intersections of race, gender, and violence, generally as they impact Asian tyro communities and open adult spaces for students to share practice and resources, build analyses, and plead strategies of organizing opposite passionate and other forms of violence. The array will cap in a open conference in Spring 2017 to move these conversations to a wider assembly during UBC and beyond. For some-more information, greatfully revisit http://acamdialogues.arts.ubc.ca
This eventuality will be holding place on a traditional, unceded, ancestral homelands of a xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nation. We commend that passionate assault plays a pivotal purpose in colonial and gendered violence, and continues to impact Indigenous communities. As a land that UBC is situated on was taken but consent, we ask settlers to cruise what it means to be good guests.
