Organizing Equality is a major international conference hosted by members of the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at Western University, and will take place at Museum London between the 24th and 26th of March 2017. This conference aims to bring academics, artists and activists together from around the globe...

Photo Credit: Tanya Bindra©2016 Exodus Towards the Unknown: Refugee Journeys Through Syria, Greece and Germany Ali Mustafa Memorial Collective Sunday, 5 March 2017. The AMMC is pleased to announce an exhibition featuring the work of photojournalist Tanya Bindra, the first recipient of the annual Ali Mustafa Memorial Award for People’s...

The Ontario Public Health Association (OPHA), in partnership with Health Nexus, will be hosting a two–day transformative learning event:   Intersectionality, Anti-oppression, and Collaborative Leadership in Practice   Collaborative Leadership in Practice (CLiP), is a bilingual (français, English) project to strengthen collaborative and equitable leadership in the non-profit sector. As...

Matapa Music and Arts and Bryan Prince Bookseller present:  In Conversation: Tom Cho, Farzana Doctor & datejie green Tuesday, September 27, 2016 6:00pm 7:30pm The Hamilton Room – Hamilton Central Library – see map   Roots en Route continues to bring artists, writers, and media producers from margin to centre with...

#meetyourmentor is a Creative Connect Networking Event Looking for a mentor? Want to network with established professionals in the arts and creative industries? We got you covered! Odds are, a mentor isn’t going to walk up to you and ask you to be their mentee. At Meet Your Mentor, we...

  Event organizing, outreach and poster design by Poe Liberado. The recent heinous attack at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, which directly targeted queer and trans Latinx members of the LGBTQ community, has left a lasting effect on LGBTQ people around the world including members of our Hamilton and McMaster...

Panel Discussion / Introduction to Creative Industries Series What new forms of work are emerging in the digital age? What challenges do freelance communications professionals face? And how can careers in the media be more accessible and sustainable? PANELISTS: datejie cheko green – Organizer • Educator • Media Producer @seeksolidarity...

New Canadian Media is holding a training day for ethnic media in London, Ontario at Western University’s Faculty of Information and Media Studies. Emerging and experienced reporters, editors, photographers, storytellers and publishers are welcome to participate in NCM’s workshops led by industry professionals. Schedule and Session topics: 10:00am – Registration...

Surplus3: Labour and the Digital A symposium celebrating the publication of Nick Dyer-Witheford’s Cyber-Proletariat: Global Labour in the Digital Vortex (Pluto Press/Between the Lines) A Letters & Handshakes event in partnership with the Digital Labour Group (University of Western Ontario). Free and open to the public. Please join us as...