Put Racism, Islamophobia & Discrimination to an End
Presented by: University of CalgaryCategory: Other Event
Price: $0
Date: March 27, 2015 – March 27, 2015
Address: 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/
Incidents of Islamophobia are on the rise worldwide. Join panelists and experts in the community to learn how to respond to incidents of discrimination, how to help yourself and others and learn what resources are available. Presented in partnership with OWNIT and Pluralism & Religious Diversity Week. This event is part of Pluralism & Religious Diversity Week, March 23 – 28. To learn more about this week and to view a full list of events on campus, please visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/fsc/pluralism-week
Location:
Science A 106
Speaker:
* Susan Barker: Vice-Provost (Student Experience), University of Calgary * Jim Foster: Acting Senior Legal Counsel to the Director Alberta Human Rights Commission – South * Sabrina Afroz: Events and Education/Male Allies Co-Team Lead, Women’s Resource Centre * Constable Jerry Shannon, Calgary Police Services * Madhi Qasqas, PhD Candidate in the Faculty of Social Work and Founder of 3OWN Muslim Youth and Family Services
More information at http://www.ucalgary.ca/events/calendar/put-racism-islamophobia-discrimination-end