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March 13, 2021| Xuan Thuy Nguyen and Deborah Stienstraargue for recognizing the lingering impacts of colonialism and imperialism in producing disability and impairment in the South, while suggesting new ways of engaging with disabled girls and women through the use of inclusive, decolonial, and participatory methods.

Classified as: Research Network on Women Peace and Security, RNWPS, Deborah Stienstra, disability rights, disability justice
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Published on: 9 Dec 2021

Jess Reia recently concluded their BMO postdoctoral fellowship with the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Montréal (CIRM). They are now undertaking new responsibilities as an assistant professor in the .

Classified as: Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Montreal, Jess Reia, communication studies, night studies, NIghtlife, data governance, Montreal, research-action
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Published on: 8 Dec 2021

October 24, 2019 | Written by Dr. Siobhan Byrne, the objective of this article is to demonstrate how feminist approaches can provide a new language of both power and sharing to illuminate pathways through the ‘exclusion amid inclusion’ dilemma in power-sharing theory.

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Classified as: Research Network on Women Peace and Security, RNWPS, Siobhan Byrne, Feminist praxis
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Published on: 8 Dec 2021

March 29, 2021| Written by Dr. Julia Zulver, this article focuses on the Alianza de Mujeres Tejedoras de Vida, an association of women in Putumayo who mobilized for peace and women’s rights during Colombia’s armed conflict.

Classified as: Research Network on Women Peace and Security, RNWPS, Latin America, Conflict studies, Julia Zulver
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Published on: 8 Dec 2021

July 2, 2021| Dr. Julia Zulver writes aboutThe Asociación de Mujeres Afro por la Paz (Association of Afro Women for Peace—AFROMUPAZ), an organization of displaced Afro-Colombian women now based in Bogotá. The organization represents a differential brand of feminism in the face of historical and ongoing violence and provides community, support, and employment opportunities for dozens of women and their families.

Classified as: Research Network on Women Peace and Security, RNWPS, Latin America, Julia Zulver
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Published on: 8 Dec 2021

November 24, 2020 |Through this conversation between anthropology, law, and feminism, Tatiana Sanchez Parra and Teresa Fernandez-Paredeshope to shed some light on the opportunities and challenges of addressing a more comprehensive notion of reproductive violence in contexts of war and political transitions.

Classified as: Research Network on Women Peace and Security, RNWPS, reproductive rights, Latin America, Tatiana Sanchez Parra
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Published on: 8 Dec 2021

The Data for Society Hub (DSH) teams is proud to present the brand-new website of this project led by 鶹AV’s (CIRM).

Here you will find a detailed overview of the DSH’s mission and structure, its three modules, resources on governance issues and data science, as well as news and publications on the progress of the work.

Happy browsing!

Classified as: Data for Society Hub, data governance, research partnership, data science, smart city, Montreal
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Published on: 2 Dec 2021

November 3, 2021|As the 26thUN Climate Change Conference takes place in Glasgow,Maryruth Belsey PriebeandTevvi Bullockask is there adequate attention to gender in urban-climate-conflict discussions, pledges, and policies?Their blog is evidenceofwhy the gender-climate-security nexus is critical for countries to be better prepared to deal with climate change.

Classified as: Maryruth Priebe, Research Network on Women Peace and Security, RNWPS, climate change
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Published on: 25 Nov 2021

鶹AV scientists have developed a new system for sharing the enormous amount of data being generated by the CHIME radio telescope in its search for fast radio bursts (FRBs), the puzzling extragalactic phenomenon that is one of the hottest topics in modern-day astronomy.

Published on: 18 Nov 2021

Over the last year, the Max Bell School'sbeen building out a research program on kids & tech to explore a range of policy implications related to data governance and children's rights, ed-tech, school surveillance, targeted ads, kids content, gender and mental health.

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Classified as: max bell school of public policy, max bell school, Centre for Media Technology and Democracy, MEO, data governance, children's rights, ed-tech, school surveillance, targeted ads, kids content, gender, mental health.
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Published on: 16 Nov 2021

Highlights

  • Cancer incidence and mortality in Indigenous peoples of Canada are increasing
  • These populations face modifiable risk factors and lack of access to care
  • Indigenous cancer care has been jurisdictionally complex and ambiguous
  • Successful initiatives must be locally contextualized, with Indigenous leadership

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Published on: 7 Oct 2021

March 1, 2020| Children ‘born of war’ are increasingly recognized as a particular victim group in relevant international policy frameworks.Previous scholarship has primarily documented the challenges faced by their mothers as caregivers and as victims of wartime sexual violence, while adiscussion on fathers to children ‘born of war’ is notablyabsent.Based on research in northern Uganda between 2016 and 2019, this articleexplores how some fathers seek to maintain a relationship with children born as the result of ‘forced marriage’ and assume partial or full responsibility for their wel

Classified as: Research Network on Women Peace and Security, RNWPS, Erin Baines
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Published on: 6 Oct 2021

SUMMARY

The number of patients with cancer in Africa has been predicted to increase from 844 279 in 2012 to more than 1·5 million in 2030. However, many countries in Africa still lack access to radiotherapy as a part of comprehensive cancer care. The objective of this analysis is to present an updated overview of radiotherapy resources in Africa and to analyse the gaps and needs of the continent for 2030 in the context of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Published on: 29 Sep 2021

September 23, 2021 | What does a feminist foreign policy entailwithin the Canadian context, and how do we ensure that it observes a gender based analytical approach? Thispolicy report proposes concrete recommendations toward this goal, it also encourages foreign and defence actors to reflect on fundamental gender equality principles and considerations that get lost in the face of results-oriented policy approaches aimed for the short term.

Classified as: External, faculty, Research Network on Women Peace and Security, RNWPS, staff, students, Women Peace and Security, WPS, Maria Martin de Almagro Iniesta, Yolande Bouka
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Published on: 29 Sep 2021

Stress increases people’s tendency to avoid cognitively demanding tasks, without necessarily altering their ability to perform those tasks, according to new research from 鶹AV.

“Generally speaking, people are demand-averse,” says Ross Otto, an assistant professor of psychology at 鶹AV and the senior author of a recent paper in Psychological Science. “[Our study showed] stress increases that aversion.”

Published on: 24 Sep 2021

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