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Suing for Silence: Defamation and the #MeToo Backlash

Posted: March 11, 2024 12:00PM - March 11, 2024 1:30PM
Location: Western University
LISA - Legal Information for Sexual Assault at Western University is pleased to present the London launch of Mandi Gray's book Suing for Silence: Sexual Violence and Defamation (Available March 1, 2024) at Western University (location will be provided via email following registration). ...more

Book Launch - Suing for Silence: Sexual Violence and Defamation Law

Posted: March 7, 2024 7:00PM - March 7, 2024 8:00PM
Location: Glad Day Bookshop, 499 Church St., Toronto
On March 7, 2024, UBC Press and Glad Day Bookshop will host the official launch of Suing for Silence: Sexual Violence and Defamation Law by Mandi Gray. ...more

Suing for Silence: Sexual Violence and Defamation Law with Mandi Gray

Posted: March 4, 2024 6:30PM
Location: Toronto Reference Library, Beeton Hall
Suing for Silence exposes the phenomenon of lawsuits whose purpose is to silence those who disclose sexual violence, revealing the gendered underpinnings of Canadian defamation law and its chilling effect on public discourse including formal reports of sexual violence. ...more

Book Celebration: The Deliberate Doctorate with Leela Viswanathan

Posted: January 18, 2024 7:00PM
Location: Novel Idea Bookstore, 156 Princess St., Kingston ON
Join Leela Viswanathan for a celebration of "The Deliberate Doctorate" at Novel Idea Bookstore, Kingston ON. ...more

The Deliberate Doctorate: A Conversation with Leela Viswanathan

Posted: January 16, 2024 1:30PM - January 16, 2024 3:00PM
Location: Queen's University, Robert Sutherland Hall, Room 202
A conversation with Dr. Leela Viswanathan on her recent monograph, The Deliberate Doctorate, in which she reflects on her academic journey through her PhD, and her experiences as an associate professor and graduate supervisor. ...more

Book Launch: A Healthy Future (in person + streaming)

Posted: November 23, 2023 7:00PM
Location: McNally Robinson, 3130 8 St E, Saskatoon, and online via YouTube
Join Ryan Meili for the launch of his latest book, "A Healthy Future: Lessons from the Frontlines of a Crisis" with special guest, Tamana Hinz. ...more
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