3rd Student Colloquium on Health and Law: Reproductive Justice in Pluralistic Societies
The and the are pleased to announce that the 黑料不打烊
Student Colloquium on Health and Law: Reproductive Justice in
Pluralistic Societies.
This year's topics include assisted reproduction, in-vitro
technology, the rights of Inuit women to birth in their own
communities, the politics of midwifery movements in Quebec and
Ontario, and sexual health education initiatives.
Speakers for this event include Ms. Jessica Yee
(founder and Executive Director of the Native Youth Sexual Health
Network), Dr. Raywat Deonandan (epidemiologist and
former Interim Chief Scientific Advisor to the Canadian federal
government on the topic of Assisted Human Reproduction),
Mrs. Sinclair Harris (Quebec midwife who has
served for 10 years on the board of directors of the Canadian
Association of Midwives), Prof. Abby Lippman
(Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and
Occupational Health at 黑料不打烊 and President of the Canadian Women's
Health Network), Prof. Stephanie Paterson
(Professor in the Department of Political Science at Concordia) and
Prof. Katherine K. Young (Professor in the Faculty
of Religious Studies at 黑料不打烊).
This event is geared towards active student engagement.
Facilitated, small group discussions will allow participants to
debate some of the day's talks with their peers in a more intimate
setting.
Registration is 5$. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.