(unless otherwise noted, tweets are from @OsgoodeIFLS)
Conferences/Workshops/Summer Schools
Judicial Philosophy @JudicialPhil Reminder: Job: Post-Doctoral Fellowships 2014-2015 – University of Singapore (DL: 31.12) http://tinyurl.com/m7rfny5
Rosa Freedman @GoonerDr 24 Oct The International Graduate Legal Research Conference http://bit.ly/167dbTO
Rory O’Connell @rjjoconnell 25 OctSummer Schools for Human Rights and Legal Studies — 2014 http://international-justice.com/2013/10/25/summer-schools-for-human-rights-and-legal-studies-2014/
Claire Potter @TenuredRadical [do you read Claire Potter’s column in the Chronicle of Higher Ed? Definitely worth it] What is more fun than a summer institute son #transnationalfeminisms? http://bit.ly/17zdLL8
Go/Read/Watch
Rashmee Singh Migrant #Mediators, #Gender #Violence & #Women’s Empowerment in #toronto diaspora Fri [NOVEMBER 9] @UofT http://bit.ly/1aYoFed h/t ABhatia
Matthew Weait @ProfWetpaint Podcast of Angela Davis’ lecture at Birkbeck: http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2013/10/angela-davis-freedom-is-a-constant-struggle-closures-and-continuities/
Kate Sutherland RT @LawandLit: In Bed w the Police: Katrina Forrester reviews ‘Undercover’ Evans & Lewis · LRB http://feedly.com/k/HpW5HP #police #gender #race
Kate Sutherland @LawandLit 30 Oct Paper on Critical Race Theory and Crtical Race Feminism and the Unbanked – CL&P Blog http://feedly.com/k/16MEbup
Oct #Strikes on at UK universities this week. http://bit.ly/1aKStL5 Why? Here http://bit.ly/1ix9kSw here http://bit.ly/1aKStL7 #highered
Feminist Playlists
Spending Sunday in the office or otherwise working? #Feministplaylists. Maybe they help? 1/4 Bitchtapes http://bit.ly/1cCCEFK
#Feministplaylists 2/4 tumblr feministsongs http://bit.ly/1cCCZbo
#Feministplaylists 3/4 @crunkfeminists ▶ this is how we do it: an independence day mix http://bit.ly/HA8KIz #sundayattheoffice
4/4 Leslie and Ellie’s Essential #Feminist Playlist via The F Word Feminist Media Collective http://bit.ly/1cCEkil a little #cancon
What’s an Honour Crime?
project in Van against “honour crimes” 1 of 600 feds support w similar goals. http://bit.ly/1aKVjQ is this where ALL the VAW $ is going?
Facts of this case may surprise you, given tags. #SCC #provocation #VAW #imminence http://scc.lexum.org/decisia-scc-csc/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/13308/index.do #feminist #crimlaw, what say you?
Reproductive Rights
RT @LegalScholBlog: CFP: Abortion & Assisted Reprodctn ; Workshop deadline Nov18 special issue J l, med #ethics . http://bit.ly/1ciSxkv
@StepanWood @OsgoodeIFLS check out this article by @vanessa_macd & @JulaHughes in @OHLJ on the German abortion decisions http://j.mp/1atsDwT
Donncha O’Connell @donnchanuig Rights bodies secure permission to make arguments in surrogacy appeal http://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/rights-groups-secure-permission-to-make-arguments-in-surrogacy-appeal-1.1581384#.UnQ5gz3GYDs.twitter … via @IrishTimes
What happens when #women cannot get late #abortions #oklahoma #law #poverty http://flip.it/Ha7Yw #hypocrisy
Pregnant Woman Fights Wisconsin Fetal Rights Laws http://flip.it/Fc5ph
The Conversation @ConversationEDU Sex-selective abortion is challenging our views about reproductive freedom @Macquarie_Uni http://bit.ly/1aln9V5
Sara R. Cohen @fertilitylaw 29 Oct Australia approves #PGD for #sex selective #IVF for the 1st time to avoid high risk of #autism http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/wa/19457937/baby-sex-checks-for-autism / …
Faux-Feminism – Brocialism – MRA’s & the misguided
@bellhooks at @feministwire with Dig Deep: Beyond Lean In http://bit.ly/16FkJ2r #fauxfeminism #neoliberal What do you think?
Brand, iconoclasm, and a #woman’s place in the #revolution Laurie Penny takes on #Brocialism http://www.newstatesman.com/laurie-penny/2013/11/discourse-brocialism …
Have a read. RT @LauraGraham86: A Good Men’s Rights Movement Is Hard to Find: http://flip.it/qDpHz via @theprospect #MRA
@sarahjkeenan Selma James on why sex workers don’t need the ‘protection’ of dickish sexist men http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/nov/01/sex-workers-hands-off-my-whore-france-prostitutes …
Sexual Assault
Corey R. Yung on Rubenfeld’s Big Step Backward in Rape Law @FeministLawPrfs http://bit.ly/1aNMHoD
Advising #Women Against #Drinking Sends a Dangerous Message – NYT http://bit.ly/1adP0m8 #Philosophy prof breaks down the problem.w analogy!
First Nations /School/Access/Heroes/resistance
Wanda Nanibush #idlenomore Histories of #Indigenous #women’s #resistance November 12 Toronto (poster) http://bit.ly/16S2jf3 Wanda Nanibush, Dame Nita Barrow distvisitor at Centre for Women’s Studies in Education lectures Nov 12 #idlenomore http://bit.ly/16S1W4b
Allison Fenske @AllisonFenske 26 Oct .@WabKinew’s beautiful words in @walrusmagazine · The Residential School Apology · http://ow.ly/qcvas
New DC Comics superhero inspired by young Cree activist – Shannen Koostachin – h/t Deb Parkes http://bit.ly/HA9zRN
Ntawnis @NtAwNiS 28 Oct “I deserve access to my school!” FN youth living w disabilities access to #Education esp. dificult in the North. #INM pic.twitter.com/16mxfneHr3
Women in Law
Amicae Curiae @amicae1 25 Oct RT @LIVPresident: Interesting article from @katgallow on women in the institutions of the law: http://ow.ly/q2LzW #lawyers #auslaw
Rothna Begum @Rothna_Begum For the 1st time ever in #Saudi a female lawyer @bayanzahran1 appeared in court to represent a client http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&contentid=20131102185483 … via @ahmed
like, awesome. Biglaw Memo From Top #law Firm Advises #Women ‘Don’t Giggle,’ Don’t squirm’ plus! clothing tips! http://bit.ly/1hfBSSz