Scholars at Risk Queen's

Our first scholar on campus, Dr. Canan Altinkas, will discuss her artistic practice April 21 5-6pm EST, in conversation with Dr. Heather Parker @aeartcentre and @Queens_SAR Chair, Dean Fahim Quadir.

Today! 1230pm EST mcgill.zoom.us/j/88091858215

Student advocacy initiatives in the spotlight: Experiences from four Canadian Universities. Today 12:30pm EST. mcgill.zoom.us/j/88091858215 @SAR_Canada

Don't miss this discussion! Scholars at Risk is thrilled to cosponsor "Authoritarian Consolidation in Turkey: Roots, Repercussions and Fragilities." Join the @PUCPRoficial event later today: ow.ly/KKe850EEzwG

Today!

Today! 5-6pm EST.

In two days! You can register here: queensu.ca/eventscalendar…

Some helpful background from @ScholarsAtRisk on academic freedom in Turkey: scholarsatrisk.org/regions/wester…

And @QueensPrincipal: “This program is so important for supporting academic scholarship across the globe. It exemplifies the power of intellectual pursuits even when facing great adversity and the impact higher education institutions can have ....” @queensu @QueensUGlobal

Our first scholar on campus, Dr. Canan Altinkas, will discuss her artistic practice April 21 5-6pm EST, in conversation with Dr. Heather Parker @aeartcentre and @Queens_SAR Chair, Dean Fahim Quadir.

🗣️ Join Dr. Canan Altinkas as she explores her artistic practice in conversation with Dr. Heather Parker of the @aeartcentre next Wednesday 21 April! Dr. Altinkas will also be joined by Dr. Fahim Quadir for a public Q&A. Register here: queensu.zoom.us/meeting/regist… @Queens_SAR

A member of @ScholarsAtRisk, @IIEGlobal, @ScholarRescue @APF_IIE, Queen's is delighted to host its first scholar on campus with @Queens_SAR! Meet Dr. Canan Altinkas 👇

Economist #PeterBiarAjak has fled to the US, saying South Sudanese President Salva Kiir tried to kill or abduct him. Ajak was released in January of 2020 after being imprisoned for close to 18 months. Read more: ow.ly/QjS750AJmbo

Professor GN Saibaba has been wrongfully imprisoned in Nagpur Central Prison for more than three years. Peaceful activism should not be met with arrests and imprisonment. Support Professor Saibaba here: ow.ly/epoJ50AHOHK #FreeGNSaibaba

Academy in Exile invites scholars at risk to apply for 24-month fellowships at the Free University in Berlin @FU_Berlin. Deadline May 15. cc @ScholarsAtRisk fu-berlin.de/en/internation…

The End of the Harvard Century - on Scholar At Risk Teng Biao's experience @Harvard_Law @SAR_Canada @UIowaSAR thecrimson.com/article/2020/4…

@SAR_Europe is hiring! An exciting opportunity for an experienced advocacy professional to play a key role in our small team. Apply @MaynoothUni by May 10. bit.ly/2RUPzja

We are so grateful for our partner @SFU for extending their ongoing support of two at-risk #scholars on their campus during this challenging time. Thank you for your continued collaboration!

Tune into our webinar tomorrow to learn how universities can support human rights practitioners and imprisoned scholars. We will be speaking at 1pm EST through the University and College Consortium for Human Rights Education. Learn more and RSVP here: thedoddcenter.uconn.edu/ucchre/#