{"id":478,"date":"2010-02-11T11:06:38","date_gmt":"2010-02-11T15:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/?page_id=478"},"modified":"2025-10-21T09:58:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:58:05","slug":"florence-bird-lecture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/florence-bird-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Florence Bird Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Florence Bird Lecture\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>The Florence Bird Lecture, one of the major lecture series at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University, is named in honour of Senator Florence Bird who served as the Chair of the Royal Commission on the Status of Women (1967-1970).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year, the Lecture features a prominent individual and highlights their important work in their respective field.&nbsp; The topics of the Florence Bird Lecture have varied significantly over the years, but always focus on areas of particular concern for an equitable and just society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"our-2019-speaker-is-ann-cvetkovich-the-new-director-of-the-pauline-jewett-institute-of-womens-and-gender-studies\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our 2019 Speaker is Ann Cvetkovich, the new Director of the Pauline Jewett Institute of Women&#8217;s and Gender Studies.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"time-march-27-2019-400pm-630pm\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Time: March 27, 2019.&nbsp; 4:00pm &#8211; 6:30pm<br>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"location-dunton-tower-2017\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Location: Dunton Tower 2017.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for this special talk. Everyone Welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3300\" height=\"5100\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/flobird2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/flobird2019.jpg 3300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/flobird2019-160x247.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/flobird2019-240x371.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/flobird2019-768x1187.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/flobird2019-400x618.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/flobird2019-360x556.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3300px) 100vw, 3300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/florence-bird-lecture\/past-florence-bird-lectures\/\">Past Florence Bird Lectures<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Florence Bird Lecture, one of the major lecture series at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University, is named in honour of Senator Florence Bird who served as the Chair of the Royal Commission on the Status of Women (1967-1970). 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