RESOURCES/RESSOURCES ORGANIZATION Gender Equity in Education, M.Ed. In the fall of 1997, students enrolled in a department of OISE
or the University of Toronto can apply to do a specialized M.Ed. in Gender
Equity in Education. Contact Caralee Price at the Centre for Women's Studies in
Education, CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS Voce Alternativa Voce Alternativa, an Italian-Canadian women's group, is
launching a quarterly newsletter to be distributed in Ontario. Submissions are
invited from women writers and artists of Italian descent on topics such as
breaking down stereotypes and myths, immigration, history, culture, community,
religion, health, sexuality, class and identity. Articles, fiction, poetry,
reviews, artwork (please send photocopies) and listings of upcoming events are
welcome; where possible please include a diskette (either pc or mac). Send
submissions and SASE to Editorial Collective, Voce Alternative, P.O. Box
Women and Technology In the Summer of 1997 Women and Environments will
publish a specialissue on Women and Technology. Submissions can examine any
aspect of technology in relation to public policy, issues of identity, changes
in the home or workplace, history, international development, global economics,
accessibility, training, impact on the environment, social values, etc. Contact
the issue editor Melanie Stewart Millar at Women and Environments, 736
Information Technology and Disabilities Information Technology and Disabilities, a quarterly,
refereed electronic journal published since 1993, is seeking submissions for
upcoming issues. ITD publishes feature articles on the practical, theoretical
and historical aspects of technology and its impact on the lives of people with
disabilities, as well as shorter "Department" pieces under the headings K-12,
Campus Computing, Libraries, Access to Employment, and Online Information. All
submissions must be sent electronically (email or disk copy) to Tom McNulty,
Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square South, New York, Religious Identities, Spiritual Practices, and Queer
Communities Queer Press is seeking submissions from lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgendered and transsexual people for an upcoming anthology on religious
identities and spiritual practices. Contribution are welcome from those who
remain within and those who have withdrawn from religious affiliations of their
upbringing, those who have developed their own spirituality and those whose
work involves responding to the spiritual and religious needs of the queer
community. Deadline is December 31, 1996. Submissions should be no more than
2500 words and should include three paper copies, a disk copy if possible, a
brief bio and an SASE (international reply coupon for submissions from outside
Canada). Traveling Between Worlds: Queer E/Im/Migration Experiential and fictive stories are welcome from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and transsexual people for an upcoming anthology on Queer E/Im/Migration. Where do you call home and how do queers experience leaving/coming home? What stories do we tell of traveling in and between a multiplicity of worlds? How do our stories of e/im/migration shape us, our sexualities and our communities? Contributions are welcome to take up the theme of Queen E/Im/Migration in the widest possible sense. Deadline and guidelines for submissions apply as above. FILM/VIDEO Video Pool Inc. Video Pool is a production and distribution house with a
resource of hundreds of arts, documentary and experimental videos organized
under subjects such as media, performance/dance, sexuality/gender, social
change, First Nations, humor, personal documentary, etc. Contact: FILM/VIDÉO Désirs de liberté Le féminisme, on avait oublié? On dit que c'est fini? Désirs de liberté survole trente ans de vie et rend hommage a toutes ces femmes, trop nombreuses à nommer, qui ont construit ce mouvement de fond dans notre société. 52 min. vidéo. Vidéo femmes est un centre de production et distribution de vidéos réalises par des femmes. BOOKS/PUBLICATIONS There's No Excuse for Abuse This kit contains practical information on what to do if you know a woman (friend, colleague, neighbor, relative) who is experiencing violence. Includes sections for workers in health care, law enforcement, social work. $10/kit. |
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