Dawson students take peace to heart
The Dawson Student Union has taken the College’s commitment to peace one step further by organizing a student-run conference that will take place on March 31.
Dawson Peace will incorporate various activities and speakers to talk about peace and its role in the 21st century. The Dawson Peace conference aims to create a more acute awareness about the importance of peace and start a dialogue about how students can engage in efforts towards sustainable peace.
| Time | Speaker(s) | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 – 8:59 | Cindy Dale Elliot Dawson College |
Chris Adam Dawson College |
Sustainability and Living Campus |
| 9:00 – 9:59 | Catherine Caron Oxfam Quebec |
Poverty and the World | |
| 10:00 – 11:59 | |||
| 11:00 – 11:59 | Pierre Paement Cégep du Vieux Montréal |
Geopolitics and Arab Spring | |
| 12:00 – 12:39 | Jade Boivin Université du Québec à Montréal |
Aissatou Dosso Université de Montréal |
Cybersexism and Feminism |
| 12:40 – 12:59 | Gavin Boutroy McGill University |
Violence and Demilitarization | |
| 13:00 – 13:59 | |||
| 14:00 – 14:59 | James Torczyner McGill University |
Middle East Conflicts | |
| 15:00 – 15:59 | Carl Saucier-Bouffard Dawson College |
Animal Ethics | |
