EDGES Welcomes Fatima Hasanain!
Fatima Hasanain from the Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice at the University of British Columbia is joining the EDGES Team. Fatima is a Master’s student working with Dr Leila Harris on issues of gender and representation within certification standards applied to cocoa bean production. More specifically, she is using feminist critical discourse analysis to […]
Congratulations to Margaret Morales!
Margaret successfully defended her thesis on September 17th, 2012, and is now officially a graduate of UBC! Her thesis, ‘Citizenshit – the Right to Flush: Sewage Management and its Meanings in Villa Lamadrid, Buenos Aires, Argentina,’ is now available on Circle – The University of British Columbia’s digital repository for research. Below is an abstract of her […]
New Publication: “Sustainable Development at Universities: New Horizons”
The International Development Research Network (IDRN), including several members of EDGES – Leila Harris, Cynthia Morinville, Lucy Rodina and Megan Peloso – is a contributor on a newly published book, titled “Sustainable Development at Universities: New Horizons”. The chapter, “Bridging Disciplinary and Professional Divides to Improve International Development Research at Universities”, investigates the challenges facing university research […]