Presented in partnership with Audain Gallery, School for the Contemporary Arts, and the Institute for the Humanities at Simon Fraser University.   Dr. Dorothy Cucw-la7 Christian will discuss of the framework of the book she is writing, Fourth World Cinema:  Narrative Sovereignty & Indigenous Knowledges (Working title) grounded in her graduate research that focuses on how Indigenous knowledges […]

  What Kind of University Do We Want? is a two-day gathering of academics, students, and community members—teachers, artists, organizers, and poets—who care about the university’s future. Through shared conversation, we reflect on the university’s history and imagine what it could become. In Canada, the humanist university has been critiqued for its exclusionary foundations and […]

  In this talk, acquisitions editor Caitlin Tyler-Richards will demystify the book publishing process, from preparing a proposal to publicizing the finished book. She will cover common issues like identifying the right press, navigating peer review and contract offers, and making sure your book finds its readers. A Q& A will follow. First time and previously published authors welcome!  […]