Network of Women in Further With over 250 members, NOW in FE was established eight years ago as a professional organization for women who work in adult, community and further education. This feminist organization publishes four newsletters each year ; covering news of interest to women in adult and community education, international perspectives and in-depth articles on women's learning. For more information, contact the Executive c/o - PO Box 1176 Richmond North, Victoria 3121, Australia, (03) 429-1047. NEADS - National Educational
NEADS is Canada's organization of post-secondary students with disabilities. This registered charity publishes a bilingual newsletter six times per year. Contact NEADS, 4th Level Unicentre, Carlton University, Ottawa (Ontario), K1S 5B6, (613) 233-5963 (Voice & TDD). EI Colegio de Mexico, A.C. EI Colegio de Mexico announces its fourth Summer Course for Foreign Scholars interested in deepening their knowledge and understanding about the status of women in Mexico. This course will cover such topics as contemporary feminist theory from a latin American perspective, women's social and political participation, women's history, literature and literary criticism and, women living in the border cities. Contact Elena Urrutia or Irma Saucedo Gonzalez, El Colegio de Mexico, A.C., Camino Al Ajusco N°. 20, Codigo Postal 01000, Mexico, D.F., 645-59-55, Fax 645-04-64.
Association nationale des
étudiantes(es) L'Association des étudiants handicapés au niveau postsecondaire fait paraître un bulletin bilingue six fois par an. Pour se le procurer ou pour de plus amples renseignements, veuillez contacter l'Association, 4e étage, Unicentre, Université Carleton, Ottawa (Ontario) KIS 5B6 (613) 233-5963.
Anthology of Menstruation Stories
This collection of fiction, reflections, poetry and art work will explore women's personal experiences with menstruation (first time, memorable moments, general thoughts). Submissions are invited from all age and ethnic groups. This anthology is not restricted to artists or academics; first writers are encouraged to send their tales. Submissions must be eight pages or less. Send submissions, accompanied by a short bio and SASE, by April 30 to Paula Wansbrough and Kathy O'Grady, Department of Religion and Culture, Wilfred Laurier University, 75 University Avenue West, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3C5. By the Family, For the Family 1994 is The International Year of the Family. The modern family, under multiple social pressures, is seeking to redefine itself in the light of its own experiences, without the intervention of specialists. By the Family, For the Family is a book on subjects related to the family, extracted entirely from personal stories, and arranged by theme. Send submissions of photographs, anecdotes, memories, observations, and stories about any subject related to family life by March 31, to By the Family, For the Family, P.O. Box 130,645 Edwards St., Rockland, Ontario, K4K lK3, (819) 682- 0350, Fax (819) 684-0174. National Association of Women and the Law
The National Association of Women and the Law Charitable Trust for Research and Education announces its 8th Annual Essay Competition. The topic is Race and Gender Issues and the Law. The competition is open to all students at recognized post-secondary institutions in Canada. Papers may be submitted in either English or French. The essay shall consist of 2,500-10,000 words and be submitted in triplicate on 8 1/2 X 11" paper, typewritten and double spaced. Send submissions by May 31 to the National Association of Women and the Law, 604-1 Nicholas Street, Ottawa, Ontario, KIN 7B7, (613) 238-1544. NEADS - National Educational Association
of Disabled Students Persons interested in contributing disability-related book and film reviews should write to: Sam Miller, NEADS' Book Review Editor, 2495 Major Street, St. Laurent, Québec, H4M lE5. Please include name, address, telephone number and area of interest.
L' Association nationale de la femme et du
droit Le fonds de charité de l'Association nationale de la femme et du droit pour la recherche et l'éducation annonce son 8e Concours littéraire annuel. Le sujet, cette année, touche aux questions de race, de sexe et le droit. Le concours est ouvert à toutes les étudiantes et tous les étudiants des établissements postsecondaires reconnus au Canada. Les textes peuvent être présentes en anglais ou en français. Un essai de 2 500 à 10000 mots doit être présente en triple exemplaire sur du papier de 8 1/2 p. sur 11 p. et dactylographie à double interligne. Tous les textes doivent parvenir au plus tard le 31 mai au bureau de l'Association nationale de la femme et du droit, 604-1, rue Nicholas, Ottawa (Ontario) KIN 7B7, (613) 238-1544. |
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