UBC experts on 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
