http://lpirg.org Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:34:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Title: Workshop - How to Get Published as an UndergradLocation: PE 020Description: How to Get Published As An Undergrad Wednesday, April 7 from 4:00 to 6:00pm Room PE 020 Free! but please register by emailing pirg@uleth.ca Getting involved in research is a great way for undergraduate student's to prepare for graduate school, hone their ... http://lpirg.org/2010/04/01/workshop-how-to-get-published-as-an-undergrad/ Title: AHED: Academics for Higher Education and Development - a talk by John WaterhouseLocation: Galileo's Gallery, Students' Union BuildingDescription: LPIRG and the Department of Anthropology Speakers Series presents AHED: Academics for Higher Education and Development - a talk by John Waterhouse Friday, April 9th at 3:00pm Galileo's, Students' Union Building Refreshments served. This presentation outlines opportunities ... http://lpirg.org/2010/04/01/ahed-academics-for-higher-education-and-development-a-talk-by-john-waterhouse/ Title: Sodexo Campaign - Planning MeetingLocation: TH241 - Turcotte HallDescription: You may be aware that a campaign to get Sodexo to be more responsible to students is underway at the U of L. A survey asking what the U of L community thinks of Sodexo food services on campus ... http://lpirg.org/2010/04/01/sodexo-campaign-planning-meeting/ Title: Model United Nations Information SessionLocation: AH176 - Anderson HallDescription: Learn about the U of L's Model United Nations Club and hear details from our recent conference trip to Harvard, funded by LPIRG. Start Time: 16:30Date: 2010-04-06End Time: 18:00 http://lpirg.org/2010/04/01/model-united-nations-information-session/ Title: Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group - Annual General MeetingLocation: Galileo's Gallery, Students' Union Building, University of LethbridgeDescription: Everyone is welcome. On the agenda is: 1. A short business meeting where the financial statement and annual report will be presented. 2. Presentation from students who have received funding from LPIRG over the past ... http://lpirg.org/2010/03/23/lethbridge-public-interest-research-group-annual-general-meeting/ Title: Film Screening - The Kids of St. Michael'sLocation: Galileo's Gallery, Students' Union Building, University of LethbridgeDescription: The Kids of St. Michael's A film by Dez Kamara and Robert of Macumba International of Montreal Dez Kamara returns to Sierra Leone to follow up on 6 former child soldiers they filmed in the ... http://lpirg.org/2010/03/23/film-screening-the-kids-of-st-michaels/ Title: Is Canada's Support of Israel Biased?Location: Andy's Place (AH100) Anderson Hall, University of LethbridgeLink out: Click hereDescription: Is Canada's Support of Israel Biased? Yves Engler Monday March 29, 2010 7-9pm Andy's Place (AH100) In his new book Canada and Israel: Building Apartheid, the speaker argues that the long term trajectory of Canada's foreign policy ... http://lpirg.org/2010/03/23/is-canadas-support-of-israel-biased/ Title: Justice for the LubiconLocation: Lethbridge City Hall AtriumLink out: Click hereDescription: Justice for the Lubicon Featuring Chief Bernard Ominayak and a local expert panel Friday, March 26, 2010 6:30pm Lethbridge City Hall, main atrium 910 - 4th Avenue South Lethbridge, AB Canada is supposed to be a global leader in human rights. Yet the treatment of ... http://lpirg.org/2010/03/23/justice-for-the-lubicon/ Title: Blackfoot EcologyLocation: Ballroom A, Students' Union BuildingDescription: A presentation of the place-based worldview of the Niitsitapi, and its implications for climate change Wednesday, March 24 4:00pm Ballroom A, Students' Union Building Narcisse Blood and Ryan Heavyhead, two distinguished Blackfoot scholars, were recently selected to attend Al Gore’s global warming training seminar in Montreal, based ... http://lpirg.org/2010/03/15/blackfoot-ecology/ Title: Forced Extinction: The story of the Sinixt Nation Location: TH 241 in Turcotte HallLink out: Click hereDescription: Forced Extinction: The story of the Sinixt Nation A presentation on behalf of the Sinixt Nation, or Arrow Lakes People, and their struggle against Canada, colonialism and extinction. Who: Marilyn James, spokesperson for the ... http://lpirg.org/2010/03/15/forced-extinction-the-story-of-the-sinixt-nation/