The inaugural Social Justice Summit will be held at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario on May 25th and 26th 2019.

Organized by the Social Justice Studies Program at Lakehead University, the conference is multidisciplinary and invites submissions from all graduate and undergraduate students whose research includes a social justice focus (broadly defined).

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Presenters are from all across Canada, with students from Lakehead, Adler, McMaster, Memorial, Mount Saint Vincent, OISE, Simon Fraser, St Francis Xavier, U of Calgary, U of Lethbridge, U of Prince Edward Island, U of Saskatchewan, and Western. Research categories include health care, Indigenous experiences, racialized experiences, Canada's North, food insecurity, LGBTQ+ issues, gender issues, and art activism.

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Childcare may be available but you must register prior to May 14th if you need childcare. 

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The talk, keynotes and film screening are all free and open to the public BUT: 

 

• The conference requires registration (click the registration link in the menu)

Conference registration gives you access to Susanne Nyaga's talk.

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• Ryan's Keynote talk requires tickets (click Ryan McMahon in the menu to get tickets) 

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• Colonization Road does not require tickets or registration. 

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