The Entangled Crossroads of Bayo Akomolafe
A “keynote lecture” doesn’t do this event justice. Stohn Hall created a koan (a matter of public thought) on Thursday night to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Kawartha World …
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Kawartha World Issues Centre: Linking The Trent Community to Important Issues At Home and Abroad
The Kawartha World Issues Centre (KWIC) is a registered non-profit, “grassroots and charitable Global Education and Resource Centre which promotes dialogue and understanding of world issues to enable people to …
KWIC and KSAC Host International Women’s Day Potluck and Panel
Kawartha World Issues Centre (KWIC) and Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre (KSAC) held the annual international women’s day community celebration at Seeds of Change on March 8. This year’s theme was …
You’re Invited: International Women’s Day Community Potluck and Panel Presentation
The Kawartha World Issues Centre (KWIC) and The Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre (KSAC) have come together, along with various students’ and community groups, to present the annual community International Women’s …
KWIC and KSAC to hold International Women’s Day celebration
March 8 marks the annual celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD). Devoted to acknowledging and celebrating the achievements of women worldwide, IWD inspires women across the globe, reminding us that …
Dr. Wayne Roberts discusses food opportunity at World Issues Cafe
Were you amidst the crowd that filled downtown Peterborough from January 23-25 for the ReFrame Peterborough International Film Festival? If you weren’t, then boy oh boy, you missed out on …
KWIC holds AGM after successful 25th year
Photo by Jenny Fisher The Kawartha World Issues Centre (KWIC) had a lot to celebrate on January 15 as it hosted its annual general meeting at Sadleir House community facility. …
Hundreds gather at Wenjack to hear Dr. Vandana Shiva
Photos by Cherylanne James For a Sunday morning, Trent University was extremely busy on November 16. That’s because people were lining up to get into the Wenjack Theatre to listen …
International Education Week puts a spotlight on global engagement
November 17-21 is International Education Week in Canada! The Trent International and Study Abroad Program are celebrating with great events. Trent students are invited to learn more about international education …
KWIC: 75 combined years of community engagement
2014 is a big year for the Peterborough community, as Trent celebrates 50 years of challenging the way we think, and the Kawartha World Issues Centre (KWIC) celebrates 25 years …