Category: Feminism

Activism, Anti-racism, Community, Education, Equity, Feminism, Human Rights, Indigenous Issues, Intersectionality, Peace, Policy, Social Justice

Podcast Recommendations #2-Social Justice

In our last podcast recommendation post, we focused on environmentally themed podcasts. This week our podcast recommendations focus on social justice. So, if you’re interested in social justice issues and looking for more podcasts to listen to, then keep reading. Again, this blog post, like the last one, is inspired by this Instagram post from @lauraoconnorr. The podcast recommendations are split into different categories based … Continue reading Podcast Recommendations #2-Social Justice

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Equity, Events, Feminism, Intersectionality, Online Learning, Social Justice, Women

Feminist Economics

Have you heard of feminist economics? If you haven’t that’s ok. Today, we are here to talk more about this term and also tell you about a webinar that is coming up that relates to this topic that you may be interested in checking out. What is Feminist Economics? Feminist economics can be described as looking at the study of economics, but in a way … Continue reading Feminist Economics

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Community, Events, Feminism, Green Jobs, Ottawa, Partner Organizations, PENgagement, Sustainability, Sustainable Cities, Volunteering, Women

International Women’s Day 2020

In honour of International Women’s Day 2020, here are few women leading great work here in the Ottawa area. Kristina Inrig Kristina is well known as a fundraising & financial management guru in the environmental nonprofit sector in Ottawa. She is the Executive Director of Sustainable Eastern Ontario and holds two degrees in philanthropy and non-profit management. She also serves in a volunteer role with … Continue reading International Women’s Day 2020

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Agriculture, Feminism, Human Rights, News, Ottawa, Uncategorized, Women

Nov 17, 2017: This Week In….

Happy Friday, and welcome to what we hope will become a semi-regular feature here on the PERC blog. This Week In…. aims to bring attention to important and interesting stories from the Ottawa area and around the world. The focus will be on stories you might not encounter in the mainstream media, and will be a mix of local and international news with the usual PERC … Continue reading Nov 17, 2017: This Week In….

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