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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Please circulate widely the call for proposals below. Apologies in advance for cross-posting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Thanks in advance,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Kim <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">**<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">W3 REPRESENTS: A Research Symposium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">February 20, 2019
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">CALL FOR PROPOSALS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">W3: Waterloo Women Wednesdays invites all women-identified and non-binary graduate students, faculty, and postdoctoral researchers at all faculties at the University of Waterloo to
present at our first ever W3 REPRESENTS: A Research Symposium on February 20, 2019. This symposium aims to provide an opportunity for women-identified and non-binary scholars to present on campus without the monetary and time commitments of conference travel.
We encourage research proposals, panel ideas, and creative presentations from all fields and disciplines at the University of Waterloo.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">In this spirit, we accept a 300-word abstract describing your project and why and how this venue might facilitate the presentation of your work. Since this symposium is inclusive of
all women-identified and non-binary people at University of Waterloo, all women-identified and non-binary people at University of Waterloo are eligible to apply, and the research need not be focused on gender and sexuality. Previous presenters to W3 are encouraged
to apply. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">HOW TO APPLY: Send your 300-word abstract to https://goo.gl/forms/2nkXk4XKqojAVobl1. Submissions due November 30, 2018.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">ABOUT W3:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">W3 is a monthly gathering of woman-identified and non-binary graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, staff, and faculty. Typically held on the last Wednesday of each month, W3
offers a safe space to discuss issues, provides a place to present university research, and raises awareness about gender and sexuality at the university both as a workplace and as a place for intellectual engagement.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">For additional information, contact Kim Hong Nguyen, Assistant Professor of Communication Arts, ML 236A, kim.h.nguyen@uwaterloo.ca<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">**<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">-- <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/drama-speech-communication/people-profiles/kim-nguyen"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kim Hong Nguyen, Ph.D.</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"> (she/her, they/them)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Arts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">University of Waterloo (ML 236A)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Canada<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">519.888.4567 X39152<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:kim.h.nguyen@uwaterloo.ca"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">kim.h.nguyen@uwaterloo.ca</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">I acknowledge that I live and work on the traditional territory of the Attawandaron (Neutral), Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee peoples. The University of Waterloo is situated on the Haldimand
Tract, the land promised to the Six Nations that includes ten kilometers on each side of the Grand River. </span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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