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This year, the department hosted a number of events including an Indigenous Land Rights and Reconciliation workshop hosted by the Centre for Democracy and Diversity, a Homecoming Open House, the annual , the Political Studies Speaker Series, and Workshops in Comparative Politics.

Indigenous Land Rights and Reconciliation Workshop

Held on September 5 and 6, 2019 and funded by a , the Centre for the Study of Democracy and Diversity카지노 게임 컬렉션�s brought over 20 scholars from around the world to Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s 카지노게임사이트 to seek a better understanding of the normative and ontological considerations that underlie Indigenous land claims. Over the course of two days, panelists and participants, comprised of Indigenous and non-Indigenous researchers and community activists, discussed the justifications for land rights from Indigenous perspectives and considered the implications for political and legal practice. The workshop produced six podcast episodes for a series titled 카지노 게임 컬렉션�Indigenous Land Rights and Reconciliation,카지노 게임 컬렉션� which can be found .

The John Meisel Lecture in Contemporary Political Controversies

The third annual Meisel Lecture was held on November 21, 2019 and featured , speaking on the topic of 카지노 게임 컬렉션�Excluded and Enraged: On Gender, Anger, and Violence카지노 게임 컬렉션� to an audience of over 120 people in Grant Hall. Dr. Cattapan discussed how gendered forms of anger can inform our understanding of historic and contemporary acts of violence against women, and what that means for anger as a tool for social justice. The event was opened by Kanonhsyonne Janice Hill, Associate Vice-Principal (Indigenous Initiatives and Reconciliation), and included additional remarks by Dean Barbara Crow, and Department Head, Eleanor MacDonald. A decision was made to cancel the third annual John Meisel Lecture in Contemporary Political Controversies in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2019-2020 Speaker Series Events