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#86 – Reflections on Women in House 2018

November 7, 2018

This year’s students of the Women in House program shadowed MPs and ministers and had the opportunity to sit in on various meetings, including commentary on the passing of Bill C-83, a Q&A with Supreme Court Justice Rosie Abella, and a committee meeting on Bill C-76. More importantly, they spoke with many individuals on Parliament Hill and learned from their personal experiences, creating connections and inspiration for these students.

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#85 – Reflections from Our CSPC Fellows

May 28, 2018

The following reflections have been written by PCJ students that participated in the 2017-2018 Centre for the Study of the President & Congress Fellows program upon their return from Washington, D.C. in April 2018. Ivana Vujeva On Wednesday, the fellows...

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#84 – 2018 PCJ Journal Launch

April 2, 2018

The Rapoport Journal of Peace, Conflict, and Justice is an interdisciplinary undergraduate academic journal published annually.I had the opportunity to connect with Cindy Wu and Jordan Imahori, the co-Editors in Chief for the 2018 publication, in advance of the journal launch.

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#83 – Subject POSt Decisions: About PCJ

March 23, 2018

It’s time for subject POSt enrolment. For those of you whom are considering a major or specialist in Peace, Conflict, and Justice Studies, I wanted to provide you with some more information about the PCJ program to help in your decision making.

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#82 – Trudeau Fellow Talks: Neekoo Collett

December 7, 2017

Neekoo is a PhD candidate in political science. Her research focuses on the persecution of religious minorities, specifically asking questions with respect to the persecution of Baha’is in Iran.

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#81 – Reflections on the 2017 Canadian Red Cross IHL Conference

November 24, 2017

The 2017 Canadian Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Conference focused on the theme of ‘Order in Chaos: The Evolution of Law Governing Armed Conflict’.

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#80 – Reflections from Washington, D.C.

November 16, 2017

PCJ’s CSPC International Fellows reflect on their experiences in the program after returning from an introductory conference in Washington, D.C. in late October.

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#79 – Researching Garment Industry Labour Rights in Bangalore, India

October 26, 2017

We all buy clothing. Most of us buy our clothes from corporate stores like H&M and the Gap. And yet, as students of Peace, Conflict, and Justice, a program that has encouraged us to think globally, it is difficult not to wonder about the conditions in garment factories in low- and middle-income countries.

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#78 – Reflections on Women in House 2017

October 10, 2017

U of T Women in House is a program co-founded and co-managed by Tina Park and the Honourable Carolyn Bennett aimed at promoting a greater female representation in government. Each year, the program takes female University of Toronto students on a subsidized two-day trip to Ottawa and provides them an opportunity to shadow female politicians on Parliament Hill, witness political procedures, and learn about gender equity.

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#77 – Welcome Back, PCJ!

September 21, 2017

With the start of the new school year comes preparations for new courses, introductions to new professors, and a return to the textbook. However, it should also bring a renewed commitment to make the most out of our time studying in the PCJ program.

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#86 – Reflections on Women in House 2018

#85 – Reflections from Our CSPC Fellows

#84 – 2018 PCJ Journal Launch

#83 – Subject POSt Decisions: About PCJ

#82 – Trudeau Fellow Talks: Neekoo Collett

#81 – Reflections on the 2017 Canadian Red Cross IHL Conference

#80 – Reflections from Washington, D.C.

#79 – Researching Garment Industry Labour Rights in Bangalore, India

#78 – Reflections on Women in House 2017

#77 – Welcome Back, PCJ!

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