51Թ News - Inst. for Gender/Sexuality/Feminist Studies /channels/news_feeds/all/term/mcrtw/rss en Congratulations to Dr. Alex Ketchum for being one of eleven 51Թresearchers honoured by the Royal Society of Canada /channels/channels/news/congratulations-dr-alex-ketchum-being-one-eleven-mcgill-researchers-honoured-royal-society-canada-367748 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>On September 4, the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced its 2025 cohort of Fellows and Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Among the eleven 51Թresearchers recognized this year is <strong>Dr. Alex Ketchum.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/cropped_resized.png?itok=uirI7TLN" width="160" height="205" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">15 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 15 Sep 2025 15:04:39 +0000 webfull 211887 at /channels Launch of IGSF Newsletter: Updates, Spotlights and Events! /channels/channels/news/launch-igsf-newsletter-updates-spotlights-and-events-350918 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The IGSF is launching a monthly newsletter covering news, announcements and upcoming events! All previous and future issues will be available<a href="/igsf/about-0/igsf-newsletter"> under the "About" section of our website</a>. Please contact the <span><span>si.yu.li</span> [at] <span>mcgill.ca</span><span> (administrative staff)</span></span> about submissions for any upcoming issues.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/1.jpg?itok=WtnFu-mj" width="160" height="207" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">13 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 13 Sep 2023 15:59:37 +0000 webfull 192674 at /channels Congratulations to Dr. Alexandra Ketchum for Winning the Principal’s Prize for Public Engagement Through Media (Emerging Researchers)! /channels/channels/news/congratulations-dr-alexandra-ketchum-winning-principals-prize-public-engagement-through-media-347499 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations to Dr. Alexandra Ketchum from the Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies (IGSF) for winning <a href="/newsroom/faculty-and-staff/principals-prize/about-prize">the Prize for Emerging Researchers under the Principal’s Prize for Public Engagement through Media</a>!</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/Dr.%20Alexandra%20Ketchum%20winning%20the%20Principal%27s%20Prize%20?itok=eV71I2LQ" width="160" height="213" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">30 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 30 Mar 2023 20:27:09 +0000 webfull 188717 at /channels Free cloud storage for students via Microsoft OneDrive /channels/channels/news/free-cloud-storage-students-microsoft-onedrive-240232 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><span>Did you know... 51Թstudents have access to </span><strong>20 GB FREE personal file space on OneDrive</strong><span>, Microsoft’s cloud file storage component of the Office 365 package.</span></p> <p><strong>Important:</strong> New OneDrive storage capacity</p> <p>Please note that students receive 20GB of storage for McGill's OneDrive as well as 20GB storage for McGill's email (Outlook).</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/onedrive-for-business-logo-300.png?itok=dYHMDMeF" width="160" height="47" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">9 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 09 Dec 2022 15:08:32 +0000 webfull 185215 at /channels Exhibit | LGBTQIA2S+ 51ԹStudent, Faculty, and Staff Activism | Curators: Dr. Alexandra Ketchum & Jacob Williams /channels/channels/news/exhibit-lgbtqia2s-mcgill-student-faculty-and-staff-activism-curators-dr-alexandra-ketchum-jacob-342616 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Save the date! On October 26, 4 - 6PM, at McLennan Library in the Colgate Room | Vernissage (Launch) for the Exhibit on LGBTQ+ Activism, curated by Dr. Ketchum and Jacob Williams (Student, Research Assistant to Dr. Ketchum) </strong></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/exhibit_image_alex.png?itok=rcSocFN4" width="160" height="160" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 05 Oct 2022 14:05:32 +0000 webfull 183337 at /channels Celebration! Congratulations to Dr. Ketchum's Books Launch /channels/channels/news/celebration-congratulations-dr-ketchums-books-launch-342570 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Celebration!</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/cover_jpg.jpg?itok=Yrqge1pe" width="160" height="213" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:36:15 +0000 webfull 183282 at /channels Yolanda Muñoz on the challenges faced by people with disabilities | 51ԹReporter /channels/channels/news/yolanda-munoz-challenges-faced-people-disabilities-mcgill-reporter-335303 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Dr. Yolanda Muñoz is featured in a <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/yolanda-munoz-has-a-message-for-you/?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=wn_Dec02_UNKNOWN&amp;utm_source=whatsnewstaff&amp;utm_term=Support-for-research-in-carbon">51ԹReporter article</a> today on the challenges faced by people with disabilities. The article is written by Catherine Roy, Accessibility Advisor at 51Թ. Dr. Muñoz is a course lecturer at the IGSF, and teaches GSFS 303 Gender and Disability. GSFS 303 will be offered in fall 2022. </p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/Dr.%20Yolanda%20Mu%C3%B1oz?itok=tqBQtrGx" width="160" height="120" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 03 Dec 2021 21:05:23 +0000 webfull 175279 at /channels New Book - Engage in Public Scholarship!: A Guidebook on Feminist and Accessible Communication, by Dr. Alex Ketchum /channels/channels/news/new-book-engage-public-scholarship-guidebook-feminist-and-accessible-communication-dr-alex-ketchum-335070 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>IGSF Faculty Lecturer Alex Ketchum's new book, <b><i>Engage in Public Scholarship!: A Guidebook on Feminist and Accessible Communicat</i></b><b><i>ion</i></b> (Concordia University Press, 2022) is <a href="https://www.concordia.ca/press/engage.html#order">now available for pre-order</a>! A 20% discount code is available: "Ketchum20" </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/alex_ketchums_new_book_2022.png?itok=KZcx5g5e" width="160" height="220" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">22 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 22 Nov 2021 19:59:12 +0000 webfull 175011 at /channels New piece by Prof. Maria Hwang in Open Democracy /channels/channels/news/new-piece-prof-maria-hwang-open-democracy-334595 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Professor Maria Hwang (Assistant Professor, IGSF and the Department of East Asian Studies) recently wrote an essay for Open Democracy. The piece is titled “Exit denied: women losing the right to leave in the Philippines.” This essay explores how anti-trafficking policies harm women workers and curtail their freedom of movement. The full text is available on the <a href="https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/beyond-trafficking-and-slavery/exit-denied-women-losing-the-right-to-leave-in-the-philippines/">Open Democracy website</a>.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/hwang.photo_.2018.2.jpg?itok=P2yWE_cZ" width="160" height="215" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 04 Nov 2021 21:51:50 +0000 webfull 174502 at /channels Reception of the "What's the Recipe for A Queer Cookbook" Exhibit + Vernissage /channels/channels/news/reception-whats-recipe-queer-cookbook-exhibit-vernissage-334374 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>On August 17, 2021, Prof. Alex Ketchum launched the <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/igsf/channels/news/whats-recipe-queer-cookbook-physical-and-digital-exhibit-332451">"What's the Recipe for a Queer Cookbook?"</a> physical and digital exhibit. The <a href="http://www.historicalcookingproject.com/2021/08/digitized-whats-recipe-for-queer.html">digital version</a> is available on Prof. Ketchum's blog. Since its release, the exhibit has been discussed on podcasts, online articles, and more:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/vernissage_1.jpg?itok=WlFfmIkv" width="160" height="213" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">25 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 25 Oct 2021 19:23:20 +0000 webfull 174277 at /channels