Friday, August 13, 2021

Special Webinar: Out of the Darkness and Into the Light - Save the Date!

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Webinar: Out of the Darkness and Into the Light 
Date: Thursday, September 30, 2021
Time: 13:00 - 15:00 ET (10:00 - 12:00 PDT)

  • Speaker 1: Ian Mosby, PhD - Ryerson University Department of History 

Dr. Ian Mosby is a historian of food, Indigenous health, and the politics of settler colonialism. In August 2016, he was named one of the 53 most influential people in Canadian food by the Globe and Mail. His first book, Food Will Win the War: The Politics, Culture and Science of Food, was awarded the 2015 Political History Book Prize by the Canadian Historical Association and, in 2016, was shortlisted for a Canada Prize in the Humanities by the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences.

  • Speaker 2: TBA

Moderated by: Noreen Willows, Ph.D. - University of Alberta Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Science

Webinar Description:

This webinar will be an opportunity to acknowledge past harms and ongoing colonial practices, and to learn how we can move forward knowing that there are many shining examples of fully participatory research projects that are occurring from a place of respect, honour, trust and collaboration.