UBC experts on International Women’s Day

UBC experts are available to comment on topics related to International Women’s Day.

UBC experts are available to comment on topics related to International Women’s Day:

Mary Chapman
Department of English Language and Literatures
Tel: 604-822-5120
Cell: 604-652-6717
Email: mary.chapman@ubc.ca

  • women’s rights
  • women’s suffrage
  • Chapman and her students are organizing a series of events at UBC tomorrow including a feminist parade where students and faculty will dress up as notable international feminists

Kai Li
UBC Sauder School of Business
Tel: 604-822-8353
Email: kai.li@sauder.ubc.ca

  • women in finance
  • women in the C-Suite

Deborah Money
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Tel: 604-827-0327
Email: deborah.money@ubc.ca

  • women’s health
  • infections in women, including HIV

Yue Qian
Department of Sociology
Email: yue.qian@ubc.ca

  • gender relations in heterosexual relationships in North American and East Asian contexts
  • gender inequality in the workplace

Margot Young
Peter A. Allard School of Law
Tel: 604-822-9685
Email: myoung@allard.ubc.ca

  • equality rights
  • international women’s rights
  • women’s social and economic rights (poverty, housing)
  • women in governance issues raised recently by Jody Wilson-Raybould’s resignation
  • recent UN criticism regarding the federal government’s treatment of Indigenous women under the Indian Act