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CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: Joan Murray McFarland

ADDRESS: Dept. of Economics

St. Thomas University

Fredericton, NB

E3B 5G3

TELEPHONE: (506) 452-0458

NATIONALITY: Canadian

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

International student, 1963-64, National University of Mexico, Mexico City

BA., Honours Economics, 1967, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia

MA, Economics, 1969, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.

PhD, Economics, 1971, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec

Sabbatical Year, 1977-1978, spent at the New School for Social Research, New York City

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION

Political Economy of Women, Women and Development, Marxian Economics, International

Development, Canadian Social Policy, Community Economic Development, New Brunswick

Economy

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Professor of Economics, St. Thomas University, Fredericton, New Brunswick, July 1, 1986-

present

Associate Professor of Economics, St. Thomas University, July 1, 1976 to June 1986

Assistant Professor of Economics, St. Thomas University, July 1, 1971 to June 1976

Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Economics, North Staffordshire Polytechnic, Stoke-on-Trent,

England, 1981-82 (on leave of absence from St. Thomas University)

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Special experience: Have organized and taught interdisciplinary credit courses in Gender

Studies since 1973-1974 at St. Thomas University. Also co-taught the advanced seminar in

Women's Studies (WS4004) at the University of New Brunswick, Fall 1988. In 1994-95,

developed and team taught Gender and Society section of the Aquinas program, a new

first year three credit interdisciplinary Economics/Sociology/Religious Studies program.

(Taught again in 96-97, 97-98 and 98-99 with French literature in translation instead of

Religious Studies and in 99-2000 with Religious Studies). In 2006--07 and 2007-08,

developed and team-taught Justice and Globalization section of the Aquinas program with

Sociology and Religious Studies. In 2009-10, co-taught Social Policy: Current Issues and

Global Perspectives with Suzanne Dudziak in Social Work.

COURSES TAUGHT

Introductory Economics*

Microeconomic Theory I and II

Macroeconomic Theory I

Perspectives on Underdevelopment

Case Studies in Economic Development

International Economics: Trade Theory

International Economics: Balance of Payments

Industrial Organization I and II

Marxian Economics

Community Economic Development

The New Brunswick Economy

Woman in Society: A socio-economic perspective* (cross-listed with Sociology and Gender

Studies)

Selected Topics in the Political Economy of Women (cross-listed with Sociology and Gender

Studies)

Women in the Third World I and II (cross-listed with Sociology and Gender Studies)

The latter three courses are also cross-listed with Women's Studies at UNB. In addition,

Theoretical Perspectives on Underdevelopment, Case Studies in Economic

Development and Women in the Third World I and II are cross-listed with

International Development Studies, UNB

Gender and Society section*, Aquinas program

Justice and Globalization section*, Aquinas program

Social Policy: Current Issues and Global Perspectives (cross-listed with Social Work)

(*Denotes full credit course, the others are half credit courses).

AWARDS AND RESEARCH GRANTS

Centre for Developing Area Studies, McGill University, Graduate Fellowship, 1967-68,

68-69

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Canada Council Doctoral Fellowship, 1969-70, 70-71

SSHRC Research Grant (STU) for Black's Harbour research, Summer 1979

Nuffield Fellowship for research in England, 1981-82

SSHRC Research Grant (STU) for research on women in Cuba, Spring 1985

SSHRC Seed grant ($5,000) with Dr. Dorothy MacKeracher (Education, UNB) for research

on Women's Learning and Women's Work, 1989-90

SSHRC Research grant (STU) for research on Women's Learning and Women's Work, 1990-

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SSHRC Strategic Theme Research grant ($30,866) with Dr. Dorothy MacKeracher on

Women's On-the-job Learning, 1991-93

SSHRC Partnership Development grant ($5,000) with Alan Miller (Psychology UNB) and

Gary Bowden (Sociology UNB) on Alternatives to Industrial Forestry in New Brunswick,

1994-95

Challenge grant on The Role of Women in Knowledge based Industries in the Fredericton

Area, summer 1994

Challenge grant on the Role of Women in Knowledge- based Industries in the Moncton area,

Summer 1995

Summer Placement grant on Role of Women in Knowledge based Industries in the Saint John

area, Summer 1996

Team member for SSHRC Strategic Research Network grant in Education and Training co-

ordinated by York University's Centre for Research on Work and Society, annual funding of

$225,000 for five years. Individual grant of $8000 for NB Inventory Training project, 1997-

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Summer Placement grant on NB Training Inventory project, Summer 1997

Administrator of $18,500 Ottawa Board of Education grant for the Atlantic Provinces general

research component of the Adult Basic Education in Canada National Study of Access to

Programs and Services project, Fall 1997

Team member for CIHR seed grant for preparation of “Body-Based Aspects of Adolescent

Health” application, $5000. May 2002

Course release, Fall 2005, STU Senate Committee on Research

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Travel grant, April 2006, STU Senate Committee on Research

Course release, Fall 2006, STU Senate Committee on Research

NBASRDC grant, 2007, for call centre research

Co-investigator in $1 million SSHRC (CURA) grant, 2010-2015, co-ordinated by York

University on “Work in a Warming World: Adapting Canadian Employment and

Work to Challenges of Climate Change”. $12064 research grant transferred to STU,

2010-12 and $4700 conference grant transferred in 2011

PUBLICATIONS

The Responsiveness of the Tax System in Pakistan, 1950-66 MA Thesis, McGill University,

1969

Linder and Demand-Led Theories of the Pattern of Trade: A Review in the Canadian

Context. PhD Thesis, McGill University, 1971

Equality for Women? Co-authored with Kathleen D. Strouch, Fredericton: New Brunswick

Human Rights Commission, 1974

"Economics and Women: A Critique of the Scope of Traditional Analysis and Research,"

Atlantis: A Women's Studies Journal, Vol. 1, No. 2 (April 1976)

"Women and Unions: Help or Hindrance", Atlantis: A Women's Studies Journal, Vol. 4, No. 2

(Spring, 1979)

"Changing Modes of Social Control in a New Brunswick Fish Packing Town", Studies in

Political Economy: A socialist review, No. 4, Fall 1980. Reprinted in Graham S.

Lowe and Harvey J. Krahn, Working Canadians: Readings in the Sociology of Work

and Industry, (Toronto: Methuen, 1984)

"The Persistence of Women's Oppression in the Household", unpublished manuscript, 1981

"Underdevelopment and Economic Theory in Atlantic Canada", Acadiensis, Vol. XI, No. 2

(Spring 1982)

"Women in the Potteries Industry: A Case of Lost Potential" Atlantis: A Women's Studies

Journal, Vol. XI, No. 1 (Fall 1985)

Review of Girls, Wives, Factory Lives by Anna Pollert in The Political Quarterly, Vol. 53, No.

2 (April-June 1982)

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Review of Girls, Wives, Factory Lives by Anna Pollert in Atlantis: A Women's Studies

Journal Vol. 8, No. 1 (Fall 1982). (A different review from the above)

Review of Women, the Family and the Economy by S.J. Wilson in Resources for Feminist

Research (Nov. 1982)

"Hartt and Soul", New Maritimes, Vol. 4, No. 3 (Nov. 1985)

"Excerpts from a Diary", The Decade for Women: A Special Report, ed. Aisla Thomson,

CCLOW, 1986

Women in Cuba: Twenty-five Years Later, Unpublished manuscript, Jan. 1986

Review of We, the Undersigned: A Historical Overview of New Brunswick Women's

Political and Legal Status, 1784-1984, by Elspeth Tulloch in New Maritimes, Vol. 5,

No. 1, (Sept. 1986)

"The New Brunswick Re-entry Program: Five Views", Women's Education des Femmes,

Vol. 6, No. 1, Winter 1988

"Asseny Muro and Patricia Mgubi: Interview", Women's Education des Femmes, Vol. 6,

No. 1, Winter 1988

Review of Free Trade and the Future of Women's Work by Marjorie Griffin Cohen in

Women's Education des Femmes, Vol. 6, No. 1, Winter 1988.

With Kathleen Driscoll, "The Effects of Feminist Approaches on Research Methodologies:

Social Sciences" in The Effects of Feminist Approaches on Research Methodologies.

Wilfrid Laurier Press, 1989

"The Construction of Women and Development Theory: A Review Essay", Canadian Review

of Sociology and Anthropology, Vol. 25, No. 2, May 1988

With Mike Cole, "A Reply to Paul Willis's 'Unemployment: The Final Inequality'", British

Journal of Sociology of Education, Vol. 9, No. 2, 1988

With Dorothy MacKeracher, Marg Wall and Bonnie Wood, "Women's on-the-job procedural

knowing" Proceedings of the Annual meeting of the Canadian Association for the

Study of Adult Education, 1990

With Dorothy MacKeracher, Marg Wall and Bonnie Wood, "Women's Learning and

Women's Work", in From the Margin to the Centre, Proceedings of the 25th

Anniversary Meeting of the Atlantic Association of Anthropologists and

Sociologists, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, 1991.

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"Combining Economic and Social Policy through work and welfare: the Impact on Women",

in Papers on Economic Equality, Ottawa, Status of Women Canada, 1994

With Dorothy MacKeracher, "Learning Working Knowledge: Implications for Training"

Women’s Education des femmes, Vol 10, No. 3/4, 1993/94

"Law and Economics: A Feminist Economist's Critique" UNB Law Journal, Vol. 44, 1995

With Bob Mullaly, "NB Works: Image vs Reality" in Jane Pulkingham and Gordon

Ternowetsky, Remaking Social Policy: Social Security in the Late 1990's (Halifax:

Fernwood, 1996)

"Conceptualizing a People Friendly Economy", Canadian Friend, March-April, 1996

"From Nairobi to Beijing: How far have we come?" Women's Education des femmes, Vol

12, No 1 (Spring 1996)

"Many are Called, But What are the Choices?" New Maritimes, Vol XIV, Number Six

(July/August 1996)

"Working Life in the Call Centres" On the Table: A Review of Work and Society, Issue #1,

May 1997

"The Political Economy of New Brunswick's Call Centre Industry: Old Wine in New

Bottles?" Socialist Studies Bulletin, Number 50, Oct./Nov./Dec. 1997

"From Feminism to Women's Human Rights: The Best Way Forward?" Atlantis: A Women's

Studies Journal, Vol. 22.2, Spring 1998 (Chosen for 25th anniversary issue of

Atlantis, 2001)

“What’s Happening with Training in New Brunswick?” (with Abdella Abdou) Working

paper, Centre for Research on Work and Society, York University, May 1998

“Women’s Access to Training in New Brunswick” Working Paper, Centre for Research on

Work and Society, York University, May, 1999 (Also published on the NALD

website: http://www.nald.ca/fulltext/recent.htm)

Review of Power, Employment and Accumulation: Social Structures in Economic Theory

and Practice, ed. Jim Stanford, Lance Taylor and Ellen Houston in Feminist

Economics, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2002

“Call Centres in New Brunswick: Maquiladoras of the North?” Canadian Woman Studies,

special issue “Women, Globalization and International Trade”, Volumes 21/22,

Numbers 4/1, Spring/Summer 2002

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“Public Policy and Women’s Access to Training in New Brunswick” in Training the

Excluded for Work, Marjorie Cohen, ed., Vancouver: UBC Press, 2003

“Technology, Geography and Regulation: The Case of Call Centres in New Brunswick” (with

Tom Good) in Challenging the Market: The Struggle to Regulate Work and Income,

Leah Vosko and Jim Stanford, eds., McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2004

“Microcredit for poor women not the panacea it’s claimed to be” The CCPA Monitor, Vol.

10, No. 6, Nov. 2003

“Microcredit for Women: Kerala-style”, Atlantis: A Women’s Studies Journal, Vol. 29, No.

1, Fall 2004

“Call Centres: A New Solution to an Old Problem?” (with Tom Good) in From the net to the

Net: Atlantic Canada and the Global Economy, James Sacouman and Henry

Veltmeyer (eds), Garamond/Broadview, 2005

“Women’s Centres: North and South”, Unpublished manuscript, 2007

“Pioneer in Feminist Political Economy: Overcoming the Disjuncture” in Minds of Our Own:

Inventing Women’s/Feminist Studies in Canada, Wendy Robbins, Meg Luxton,

Francine Descarries and Margrit Eichler (eds), Wilfred Laurier Press, May 2008

“Vulnerable Jobs in the New Brunswick Call Centre Industry”, NBASRDC E-Paper

Series, June 2009

“Self-Sufficiency and the Call Centre Industry in New Brunswick”, in Exploring the

Dimensions of Self-Sufficiency in New Brunswick. NBASRDC, 2009

“Telling the Story of Globalization, Neoliberalism and the Call Centre Industry in New

Brunswick”, Socialist Studies: The Journal of the Society for Socialist Studies. Vol

5, No.1 (Spring,2009)

“Nova Scotia and New Brunswick: Creating Call Centre Industries”, Atlantic Canada

Economics Association: Papers and Proceedings, 2009

“Labour Doing its Part to Save the Planet”, Commentary (with Andy Secord), Telegraph

Journal, May 23, 2011

Work in a Warming World Atlantic Forum: Saving the Planet and Creating Jobs. Forum

publication. York University: Work in a Warming World CURA program, Oct. 2011

(available on STU website under publications)

Review of Private Affluence, Public Austerity: Economic Crisis and Democratic Malaise

in Canada by Stephen McBride and Heather Whiteside in Socialist Studies: The

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Journal of the Society for Socialist Studies, Vol. 8, No 1 (2012)

“Labour’s Responses to Environmental Issues: a New Brunswick Case Study”, Work in a

Warming World Research Program working paper, #2012-01. Also posted on Work

in a Warming World (W3)

“The Gender Impact of Green Job Creation”, Work in a Warming World Research Program

working paper, #203-02. Also posted on Work in a Warming World (W3)

“More Jobs in Clean Energy than in Oil and Gas” (op ed), Telegraph Journal, May 21, 2013

Reprinted in The Brief, Aug. 21, 2013 and Eco Alert Newsletter, Fall 2013

Posted at NB Media Coop www.nbmediacoop.org and Work in a Warming World

www.workinawarmingworld.yorku.ca

“Labour and the Environment: Five Stories from New Brunswick Since the 1970s”,

Labour/LeTravail, #74 (Fall 2014)

“Are There Jobs for Women in Green Job Creation?” Women & Environments,

Vol. 94/95, Fall 2014/Winter 2015

CONFERENCE PAPERS

"Women and Economics" presented at conference, Women's Studies in Higher Education at

University of Calgary, Spring 1975

"Piecework 1979" presented at Union for Radical Political Economists (Allied Social

Sciences) conference, Atlanta, Georgia, December 1979

"Working in a N.B. Fish Plant" presented at workshop on the fishing industry in the Atlantic

provinces, Acadia University, Spring 1980

"Notes on Including Women in Development Models and Theories" presented at Workshop

on Women and Development, St. Thomas University, January 1985

"Cuban Women: Twenty-five Years Later", presented at Atlantic Association of Sociologists

and Anthropologists conference, Acadia University, March 1986

"The Effects of Feminist Approaches on Research Methodologies: Social Sciences"

presented with Kathleen Driscoll at The Effects of Feminist Approaches on Research

Methodologies conference, University of Calgary, January 22-24, 1987

"Women's Unemployment and the Recession: the Canadian Case" presented at conference at

University of Havana, International Comparative Research on Women, Feb. 25-28,

1987

http://www.nbmediacoop.org/

http://www.workinawarmingworld.yorku.ca/

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"Women's Learning and Women's Work", presented with Bonnie Wood at Atlantic

Association of Anthropologists and Sociologists conference, Saint John, March 1990

"Reflections: work experiences", presented at Canadian Women's Studies Association

conference, Victoria, May 1990

"Developing an On-the-job Learning Portfolio", presented with Dorothy MacKeracher and

Marg Wall at Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women

conference, Charlottetown, November 1990

"Developing an On-the-job Learning Portfolio", presented with Bonnie Wood and Karen

Gallagher at "The Invisible Woman: Getting Recognition on the Job" conference at

St. Thomas University, May 1992

"Combining Economic and Social Policy through Work and Welfare: the Impact on Women"

at Economic Equality workshop organized by the Status of Women Canada,

November 1993

"Law and Economics: A Feminist Economist's Critique", Viscount Bennett lecture/seminar,

Faculty of Law, UNB, Nov. 3-4, 1994

"NB Works: Image vs Reality", Seventh Conference on Canadian Social Welfare Policy:

Remaking Canadian Social Policy--Staking Claims and Forging Change, University

of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., June 25-38, 1995

"Call Centres: the Answer for Women's Employment?", Canadian Women's Foundation

Workshop on Women's Contribution to the Canadian Economy, Toronto, Oct. 16,

1995

"SAPs of the North: the Canadian Case", Women at the Threshold of the Twenty-first

Century, University of Havana, Havana, Cuba, November 1995

"Response to The Prosperity of Humankind", Baha’i Prosperity of Humankind Conference,

Wu Centre, May 2, 1996

With Ruth Buchanan, "The Political Economy of New Brunswick's Call Centre Industry: Old

Wine in New Bottles?", joint session Socialist Studies/Law and Society, Learned

Societies Conference, Memorial University, St. John's, Nfld. June 7, 1997

"From Feminism to Women's Human Rights: The Best Way Forward?" Canadian Research

Institute for the Advancement of Women (CRIAW) conference, Fredericton, Nov.

1997

“What’s Happening to Training in New Brunswick?” at Education and Training Network

meeting, Toronto, May 23-25, 1998

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“Education and/or re-education for the 21st century world: Canada” at Third World

Consciousness in a Global Society RORAC workshop, Temamatla, Mexico, July 28-

Aug. 6, 1998.

“Women’s Access to Training in New Brunswick” at Education and Training Network

meeting, Quebec City, May 29-30, 1999

“Gender-Based Analysis of Women’s Access to Training in New Brunswick” at CCLOW

Congress: Designing our Future: Women’s learning, education and training in

Canada: 2000 and beyond, Toronto, March 2-5, 2000

“Technology, Geography and Regulation” with Tom Good at Challenging the Market: The

Struggle to Regulate Work and Income, Toronto, June 8, 2001

“Call Centres: Solution to an Old Problem?” with Tom Good at Underdevelopment in

Atlantic Canada: Renewing the Debate, St. Mary’s University, Halifax, Oct. 26-27,

2001

“Pioneer in Feminist Political Economy: a Canadian Experience” at Breaking the Glass

Ceiling conference, Eastern Mediterranean University, Turkish Republic of Northern

Cyprus, April 25-28, 2006

“The Call Centre Industry in New Brunswick” at New Brunswick: Yesterday, Today and

Tomorrow NBASRDC symposium, St. Thomas University, Sept. 6, 2006

“An Update on the Call Centre Industry in New Brunswick: Preliminary Findings” at Town

and Country: Exploring Urban and Rural Issues in New Brunswick NBASRDC

conference, St. Thomas University, June 22-23, 2007

“Telling the Story of Globalization, Neoliberalism and the Call Centre Industry in New

Brunswick”, Society for Socialist Studies, Vancouver, June 5, 2008

“Developing a Political Economy Program at St. Thomas” on Teaching Varieties of

Economics panel, Progressive Economics Forum, Vancouver, June 7, 2008

“Call Centres in New Brunswick: Maquiladoras of the North”, New Brunswick Social

Forum, Fredericton, Sept. 28, 2008

“Putting Call Centres in Rural Locations: Contrasting Approaches in New Brunswick and

Nova Scotia”, Communities, Culture and Collaboration: Where we are now, research

on New Brunswick, NBASRDC Forum, April 17, 2009

“Nova Scotia and New Brunswick: Creating Call Centre Industries”, Atlantic Canada

Economics Association Annual Meeting, UNBSJ, Oct. 16-18, 2009

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“Lessons from the New Brunswick Casual Workers Court Challenge, 2004-2010” (with

Raymond Leger), Labour History Workshop, Charlotte Street Arts Centre,

Fredericton, May 29, 2011

“Memories of the AASA and the AASA’s Women’s Caucus, 1986-99”, Canadian

Sociological Association, Fredericton, June 2, 2011

“The New Brunswick Casual Workers Court Challenge and Beyond, 2004-2010” (with

Raymond Leger and David Frank), Society for Socialist Studies, Fredericton, June 4,

2011

“Labour’s Response to Environmental Issues: A New Brunswick Case Study”, Work in a

Warming World Annual Researchers’ Workshop, Toronto, Jan. 26, 2013

“The Gender Impact of Green Job Creation: A Call for Gender-based Analysis”, Work in a

Warming World Annual Researchers’ Workshop, Toronto, Jan. 26, 2013

“The Gender Impact of Green Job Creation”, W3 International Conference, Work in a

Warming World: Labour, Climate Change and Social Struggle, Toronto, Nov.29-

Dec.1, 2013

“Stories about Labour and the Environment in New Brunswick”, 20th Atlantic Studies

Conference, Images of Atlantic Canada, Fredericton, May 1-3, 2014

CONFERENCE SPEAKER/PANELLIST/WORKSHOP LEADER/CHAIR

Keynote Speaker, Fredericton International Women's Day Conference, March, 1980

Panellist, Women's Issues conference, University of New Brunswick, Spring, 1984 (my

topic: Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value)

Panellist, People Against Pornography Workshop, St. Thomas University, Spring, 1983 (my

topic: The Economics of Pornography)

Workshop Leader, "Non-hierarchical Management of Shelters", Wife Battering conference,

Fredericton, Fall 1982

Chair, "Women in Unions" panel, Women in the New Brunswick Economy conference,

Winter 1985

Workshop Leader on The Nairobi Conference, N.B. Women's Network conference,

Fredericton, September 1985

Speaker, Women's Employment Issues Committee (provincial-federal governments), Fall

1985

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Human Rights group, UNB-STU, August 1985

Speaker, Grace Memorial Baptist Church Women's group, Fall 1985

Speaker, Women's Directorate Speakers series, January 1986

Workshop Leader, Transition to Learning Workshop, UNB Extension Dept., May 1989,

1990, 1991, 1993, 1994

Panellist, UNB Teaching Effectiveness Workshop, April 1991

Panellist, Plenary Panel, "The Invisible Woman: Getting Recognition on the Job" conference,

St. Thomas University, May 1992

Speaker, YM-YWCA Saint John on "The Impact of NAFTA on Women", March 25, 1994

Resource person, Alternative Economics: Building a Sustainable Future for Maritime

Communities Conference, Kingsclear, March 25-27, 1994

Panel presentation, "Women in High Tech Industries in the Fredericton Area", Atlantic

Association of Anthropologists and Sociologists, Dalhousie University, Oct. 12-15, 1994

Panel presentation, "Backlash in the classroom", Mt. St. Vincent Women's Studies chair

workshop, May 6-7, 1995

Beijing presentations, Sept.95-March 96 to NB Advisory Council on the Status of Women,

Women's History Month panel STU, University Women's Club, Third World Studies UNB,

Fredericton Interchurch Women's Group, Fredericton Area Social Justice Coalition,

Unitarian Fellowship, Provincial Council Women Working with Immigrant Women, Voice

of Women, International Women's Day celebration Fredericton

Panel presentation on film "Who's Counting?" sponsored by Women's Studies and Political

Science, UNB, Mar 1996

Chair, joint session of Socialist Studies/CPSA, Public Policy and Women's Organizing in

Canada and Sweden, Learned Societies Conference, Memorial University, St. John's, Nfld.,

June 8, 1997

Panel presentation, “Mending the Social Safety Net: Is it Really Women’s Work?” at

Nurturing Ourselves: Women’s Health and Well-being conference, Wu Centre, March 27,

1998

Panel presentation, “The Skills, Loans and Grants Program”, Workplace Training

Conference, Moncton, Nov. 25-27, 1998

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Panel presentation, “The Free Trade Agreement on the Americas and Capitalist

Globalization”, St. Thomas University, Mar. 28, 2001

“Fighting for Social Justice: NGOs in Kerala” at Unitarian Fellowship of Fredericton, Feb.

14, 2002

“Women and Development Projects in India”, Gender Studies Week, STU, March 19, 2002

“NGOs in Kerala: Report from the field”, International Development Studies Society, Nov.

14, 2002

“Women’s Organizations and Projects in Costa Rica” to Unitarian women’s group, Sept.

2004

“The Christian Right and Microcredit in Costa Rica” to Perspectives on Underdevelopment

class, Feb. 2005

Chair, “Before Equal Opportunity: A Regional Profile of Early Social Work in New

Brunswick” at NBASRDC Town and Country conference, St. Thomas University,

June 22-23, 2007

“Sex, Lies and Economics”, speaker at Lunch and Learn with Advisory Council on the Status

of Women, Fredericton, Crowne Plaza Hotel, April 7, 2008

Organizer, Chair and Panellist, “The Self-Sufficiency Agenda: Impact and Implications for

the New Brunswick Economy” at NBARDC conference “Exploring the Dimensions of Self-

Sufficiency for New Brunswick”, St. Thomas University, May 9-10, 2008

Chair, Political Economy session, Atlantic Canada Economics Association meetings, UNBSJ,

October 17, 2009

Chair, Society for Socialist Studies session, “Labour Struggles in New Brunswick”, Congress

2011, UNB & STU, June 4, 2011

“Massacre in Guatemala” at Unitarian Fellowship of Fredericton, Jan. 15, 2012.

Speaker, Taymouth Speaker Series on Jobs and the Economy, “Green Job Creation in New

Brunswick”, April 22, 2013.

CONFERENCE ORGANIZER

Work in a Warming World Atlantic Forum: Saving the Planet and Creating Jobs. Fredericton:

Sept. 29-30, 2011.

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CONFERENCE PARTICIPANT:

Learned Societies Conferences

Memorial University, St. John's, 1971

University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, 1972

McGill University, Montreal, 1973

Queen's University, Kingston, 1975

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, 1977

University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, 1979

University of Quebec, Montreal, 1980

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 1983

University of Montreal, Montreal, 1985

University of Windsor, Windsor, 1988

Laval University, Quebec City, 1989

University of Victoria, Victoria, 1990

Queen's University, Kingston, 1991

University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, 1992

Carleton University, Ottawa, 1993

University of Quebec at Montreal, 1995

Memorial University, St. John's, 1997

Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities

University of Toronto, Toronto, 2002

Dalhousie University, 2003

University of Western Ontario, 2005

University of Saskatchewan, 2007

University of British Columbia, 2008

Carleton University, 2009

Concordia University, 2010

UNB & STU, 2011

University of Victoria, 2013

American Economics Association meetings

San Francisco, 1976

New York, 1977

Atlanta, 1979

New Orleans, 1980

Atlantic Provinces Economic Council meetings

Fredericton, 1971

Halifax, 1976

Workers and their Communities conferences

McMaster University, Hamilton, 1982

OISE, Toronto, 1984

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York, Toronto, 1989

Women's Studies conference, Simone de Beauvoir Institute, Concordia University, Montreal

1980

"Marxism: The Next Two Decades" conference, Winnipeg, 1983

"Rethinking Development" conference St. Mary's University, Halifax, 1984

Women's Studies conference, York University, April 1985

International Social Sciences conference, University of Havana, Cuba, March 1985

United Nations End of the Decade of Women Forum, Nairobi, Kenya, 1985

Atlantic Association of Sociologists and Anthropologists meetings Acadia University,

Wolfville, N.S., March 1986 St. Mary's University, Halifax, N.S., March 1988 University of

New Brunswick, Saint John, N.B., March 1990, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Oct 1994, St.

Thomas University, Fredericton, Oct. 1999

Teaching Effectiveness Workshops, UNB, 1986-91

Special Teaching Effectiveness Workshop (facilitator: Susan Montague, Carnegie Mellon),

UNB, April 1992.

Teaching Effectiveness Workshop, Wu Centre, Fall, 1992

Teaching Conversations and Workshops, STU, 1992-93

Microcomputer Workshop, UNB, 1991

Internet Workshop, Wu Centre, Spring 1993

NB Women's Coalition Conference, Fredericton, Fall 1992

CRIAW (Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women) conferences

Moncton, November 1984

Quebec City, November 1988

Charlottetown, November 1990

Fredericton, November 1997

Atlantic Region Women's Studies Workshop, Mt. St. Vincent University, June 1991

Teaching Effectiveness Institute, Wu Centre, April 1994

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Asheville General Education Institute, University of North Carolina at Asheville, June 3-9,

1994

Viscount Bennett lecture/seminar, Faculty of Law, UNB, Nov. 3-4, 1994

CERF conference, "Retooling the Workforce", Wu Centre, March 31-Apr. 1, 1995

Nancy Rowell Jackman Chair in Women's Studies conference, Mt. St. Vincent University,

May 6-7, 1995

Canadian Social Welfare Policy conference, University of BC, June 25-28, 1995

Teaching Effectiveness Institute, Wu Centre, April 1995

United Nations Women's Forum, Beijing, China, Aug-Sept 1995

Canadian Women's Foundation Workshop on Women's Contribution to the Canadian

Economy, Toronto, Oct. 1995

Women at the Threshold of the Twenty-first Century, University of Havana, Havana, Cuba,

November 1995

Alternative Budget Workshop and Action Canada Network meeting, Ottawa, Jan 1996

Common Ground: A Conference on Jobs, Employment and Livelihoods in Sustainable

Communities organized by the Environment and Sustainable Development Research Centre

(UNB), Beaverbrook Hotel, May 28-29, 1996

Consultation for Status of Women Canada, Montreal, March 1996

Annual Summer Institute in Management and Community Development, Concordia

University, June 17-20, 1996

Building a Moral Economy: the Faith and Justice Training Project, Ecumenical Coalition for

Social Justice, Unitarian House, Fredericton, May 1-4, 1997

Teaching Effectiveness Workshop, Wu Centre, April 15, 1997

Education and Training Research Network meeting, Toronto, May 1997

Faculty Workshop on the First-year Experience, STU, June 26-27, 1997

Women, Work and Well-being in Atlantic Canada, Dalhousie University, April 30-May 2,

1998

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Education and Training Network meeting, Toronto, May 1998

Building a Foundation for Gender-based Analysis in New Brunswick, Fredericton, June 29,

1998

Workplace Training Conference, Moncton, Nov. 1998

Labour Education and Training Network meeting, Quebec City, May 1999

Women and Credit, UNB, Sept. 15-18, 1999

Critical Issues in the Delivery of Training in New Brunswick, CLC/UNB workshop on

Training, UNB, Jan. 14, 2000

CCLOW Congress: Designing our Future: Women’s Learning, education and training in

Canada: 2000 and beyond, Toronto, March 2-5, 2000

Qualitatives 2000 conference, STU, May 18-21, 2000

Progressive Economics Forum, UBC, June 2-4, 2000

Labour Education and Training Network conference: The Provision of Training in Canada:

Regional Comparisons, National Perspectives, Vancouver, Oct. 20-22, 2001

International Socialists conference: Marxism 2001: From Anti-capitalism to Revolution,

Ryerson University, Toronto, May 3-6, 2001

Women’s Union for Pay Equity Annual General Meeting, Miramichi, June 16, 2001

Gender in the Corporate University workshop, STU, June 14-16, 2001

Global Turbulence: Instability in National and International Political Economy, Simon Fraser

University, Vancouver, July 19-21, 2001

Pay Equity: Why and How? University of Moncton, Feb. 16, 2002

Pay Equity Coalition Annual General Meeting, Wu Centre, Fredericton, April 13, 2002

Teaching Effectiveness Workshop, Wu Centre, Fredericton, April 22, 2002

Body-Based Aspects of Adolescent Health Workshop, Everett Chalmers Family Teaching

Unit, Fredericton, May 10-11, 2002

Teaching Effectiveness Workshop, STU, May 2, 2003

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Violence Against Women and Girls in Rural/Remote and Socially Isolated Communities in

the Atlantic Provinces conference, Wu Centre, Fredericton, May 16-17, 2003

The Determinants of Health: An Atlantic Perspective, a Policy Studies Centre conference,

Wu Centre, UNB, June 6, 2003

Organizing Call Centre Workers, Toronto, Sept. 11-13, 2003

Breaking the Glass Ceiling, Eastern Mediterranean University, Turkish Republic of Northern

Cyprus, April 25-28, 2006

Environmental Activism in a Time of Climate Change: A Public Symposium, STU, Oct. 16,

2009.

CURA grant meeting. Toronto. Aug. 10, 2009

Atlantic Canada Economics Association, UNBSJ, Oct. 16-18, 2009

Atlantic Regional Solidarity Network AGM, Tatamagouche, Dec. 4-6, 2009

Teaching Effectiveness Workshop, UNB, May 13, 2010

“Turning the World Right-Side Up: Exploring the Role of Women in Re-Balancing

Economic Priorities”, Fredericton, May 21-24, 2010

Work in a Warming World team meeting/workshop. Toronto, June 7-9, 2010

Researchers Workshop: Greening Work in a Chilly Climate. Toronto, Nov.18-19, 2011

Breaking the Silence network AGM, Tatamagouche, Mar. 9-11, 2012

Triennial Rural Women’s Studies Conference, “Rhymes, Rhythms, and Rituals: Twenty-

Five Years of Rural Women’s Studies Revisited”, St. Thomas University, July 26-28,

2012

GUEST LECTURES

Course for Trade Unionists (Prof. T. Good) on Women in Unions, Extension Dept., UNB,

Spring 1974

Economics 100 (Prof. A. Secord) on Women in the Economy, Spring 1980

Women's Studies class, Acadia University (Prof. Lois Vallely-Fischer) on political economy

of women, Spring 1980

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History 4335, UNB (Prof. P. Buckner) on research on women in the Atlantic provinces, Fall

1984

Sociology 2-352 (Prof. P. Weeks) on Nairobi conference, Fall 1985

Gender Studies 2-301 (Prof. M. Reimer) on the political economy approach to Gender

Studies, Spring 1993

History 180 (Prof. D. Gleason) on the Women's Movement, Summer 1993

Gender Studies 2-301 (Prof. C. Kelly) on the political economy approach to

Gender Studies, Spring 1995

History 396 (Prof. S. Andrew) on Beijing conference, April 1996

Law and Social Policy, UNB Law School (Prof. Margaret McCallum) on economic

terms and terminology: the perspectives behind them, March 2005

History 3332, UNB (Prof. B. Huskins) on “Neoliberalism and the Maritimes: call

centres”, March 28, 2011

Peace Studies 2006, (Prof. S. Pidwysocky) on “Guatemala: Is there a road to

peace?” Oct. 17, 2013

REFEREEING ACTIVITIES

Journals:

Atlantis (5-6 articles)

Studies in Political Economy (1 article)

Canadian Journal of Regional Science (1 article)

Relations industrielle/Industrial Relations (1 article)

Canadian Journal of Development Studies (3 articles-1997,1998 and 1999)

CRIAW Marion Porter Best Paper Prize panel, Spring 1991

SSHRC (Some 10 applications over last five years)

SSHRC Evaluation Committee, Women and Work Strategic grants, Summer 1989

Health and Welfare grant referee, Summer 1991

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AUCC International Development grant, July 1997

Acadiensis, (1 article), March 2004

Acadiensis, (1 article), Feb. 2006

Newfoundland and Labrador Studies, (1 article), Feb. 2008

Atlantis: A Women’s Studies Journal (1 additional article), Dec. 2009

Alternate Routes (1 article), Sept. 2013

Interdisciplinary Majors Supervision

International Development Studies

Rebecca Tremblay, 2005-2008

Molly Beaton, 2005-2007

Ashley Rerrie, 2012-14

Thesis Supervision

Honours Economics

Remus Garraway, The Role of Multinational Corporations in Third World Countries:

the Effect on Employment in the Sugar Industry in Trinidad, first reader, 1980

Kam Tai Yung, Transformation of the People's Commune, first reader, 1984

Pamela Hatt, Pay Inequity: Theories and Policies, first reader,1991

Andrew Parker, Post-debt Crisis Lending to Developing Countries, first reader, 1993

Andrew Rioux, An Analysis of the Information Technology Sector: A Case Study of

Saint John, first reader, 1997

Carol Egan, The New Brunswick Aquaculture Industry, first reader, 1998

Catherine Durling, Call Centres in New Brunswick: Is There a Labour Shortage? first

reader, 2000

Jennifer Flavin, Human Development Indicators for Canada, second reader, 2000

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Richard Ross, Globalization and Training and Education in Canada, second reader,

2000

Maggie Gorman, Researching Women’s Work in Export Processing Zones and

Maquiladoras, first reader, 2001

Jan Allen, The Demand for Nursing Home Services in New Brunswick, second

reader, 2001

Kent Brewer, An Inquiry into the Political Economy of Agriculatural Subsidies in

New Brunswick, second reader, 2004

Rebecca Marshall, The Political Economy of Inaction: An Analysis of the Belledune

Lead Smelter Controversy, 1968-74, second reader, 2004

Todd Kennedy, Demand for University Education, third reader, 2004

Rhea Bowen, The Political Economy of Entitlement, first reader, 2005

Norman Haven, The Political Economy of Restructuring: The World Bank, the IMF

and Jamaica, second reader, 2005

Meaghan MacDonald, Economic Perspectives on the Restructuring of the Markets for

Electricity: a Literature Review, second reader, 2006

Paul Spin, The Gender Wage Gap in Ontario, 2000: A Cross Sectional Analysis, third

reader, 2006

Olga Efimova, Evaluating the Externalities of Thermal Electricity in New Brunswick,

second reader, 2007

Marie-Lise Peter, The Impact of Globalization on Dominica, first reader, 2008

Diego Ponce, Microfinance: a Survey of Recent Literature and Case Study of Ecuador

(project), first reader, 2008

Lisa Wallace, The Political Economy of the Jaakko Poyry Report: a Discourse

Analysis, second reader, 2008

Carla Valdivieso, Foreign Debt: the Case of Ecuador (project), first

reader, 2009

Hideki Koshizuka,“Implications of the Flat Personal Income Tax for New

Brunswick, second reader, 2009

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Brandon Chavarie, The Political Economy of Neoliberal Tax Changes in New

Brunswick, second reader, 2009

Mikhail Bullard, “Give us your best and brightest”: Changing conceptualizations of

the brain drain in the neoliberal era and the impact on the Caribbean, first reader,

2010

Sabrina Fernandes, The Political Economy of Conflict and Hydroelectricity in Brazil:

A Case Study of the Madeira River Dams, second reader, 2010

Marie-Christine Allard, New Brunswick Unions and the Environment in the Age of

Neoliberalism (incomplete), first reader, 2011

Anu Thomas, Assessing the Barriers to Integrating Professional Immigrants into the

Canadian Labour Market: Economic Perspectives, second reader, 2011

Margaret Fitzgerald, Can Degrowth and Capitalism Coexist? An Exploration of the

Relationship between Capitalist Growth and Ecological Destruction, second

reader, 2012

Josh Clarke, The Right to Information and Portection of Privacy Act: How the State

Unravelled a Right, second reader, 2013

Lore Fredstrom. Government Brochures as Active Text and Constituents of the

Social Relations of Public Discourse, second reader, 1994.

Interdisciplinary Honours

Lorna Waye-Munn. Canadian Aid to the Third World: Development for Whom?

1993.

Stacey Wilson. Literary Reaction to Noche de Tlateloco, 1995

Tanya Goguen. Sentencing and Domestic Assault, 1997

Joan Brewer. The Female Mid-life Re-entry Student, 1998

Emma Platts-Boyle. An analysis of the barriers to liberation for Aboriginal peoples,

1998

Leah Fusco, Understanding the Environmental Crisis: How Five Environmental

Leaders Make Sense of Environmental Problems, third reader, 2004

Sarah Conde, The Discursive Conflict over the Precautionary Principle, third reader,

2007

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Sarah Keyes, Keeping it out of the Landfill: A Comparison of the Waste Diversion

Strategies in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, third reader, 2008

Rebeka Fraser-Chiasson, Muddy grounds and Hilton Hotels: An Analysis of Young

People’s Experiences at the World Social Forum, second reader, 2011

Mary-Dan Johnston, “A Constant Struggle”: The Nutritional Praxis of Women with

Type II Diabetes Living in Challenging Circumstances, second reader, 2012

Kate Price, Deconstructing Otherness: Observations from a rural Ghanaian

Classroom, first reader, 2013 (forthcoming)

International Development Studies Honours (UNB)

Shirley von Sychowski, Women and Development in Brazil, 2000

Masters of Arts

Amanda Khan, Masters thesis in Policy Studies, UNB, Water Privatization in South

Africa: An Application of the Neo-Liberal Policy Framework, second reader,

2007

EXTERNAL EXAMINER

Masters thesis, Valerie Bezanson, Acadia University, 1980

Masters thesis, Jean Wright, University of New Brunswick, 1980

Masters thesis, Debra Williams, Acadia University, 1983

Masters thesis, Donna D. Davis, University of New Brunswick, 1986

Masters thesis, Khair Jahan Sogra, University of New Brunswick, 1992

Masters thesis, Kim Doucet, University of New Brunswick, 1993

Masters thesis, Neil Cole, University of New Brunswick, 2010

OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Member, Union for Radical Political Economists, 1976-81

Member, Committee for Socialist Studies (now Society for Socialist Studies), 1980-present

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Member, Political Economy Network, 1983-present

Member, CRIAW (Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women)

Executive of AWAND (Atlantic Women and Development Committee) 1985-89

St. Thomas Representative and Vice-Chair of FNBFA (Federation of N.B. Faculty

Association) Status of Women Committee, 1987-89

Editorial Advisory Board, Atlantis: A Woman's Studies Journal, 1978-89

N.B. Editorial Committee member, Our Schools/Our Selves, 1989-93

Submission to Review of Women and Work Strategic Grants program, Summer 1991

Steering Committee, "The Invisible Woman: Getting Recognition on the Job" conference, St.

Thomas University, May 1992

St. Thomas representative, Selection Committee, Women's Doctoral Scholarship Program,

1994, 1995

Selection Committee, Status of Women Canada for first External Committee to the Policy

Research Fund, Jan 1997

Editorial Board, On the Table: A Review of Work and Society, 1996- 2004

Member of the Working Group on Labour Market Regulation and Deregulation, Fall 1998 to

2002

Member of Women’s Union for Pay Equity (now Pay Equity Coalition), Spring 2001- present

New Brunswick Pay Equity Coalition, 2001- present

Member of local chapter of Council of Canadians, 2003- present

Member, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 2002 - present

Member, Society for Socialist Studies, 1990’s - present

Member, Canadian Women’s Studies Association, 2003 - present

Expert witness (wrote affidavit) for CUPE Charter of Rights court challenge on rights of

casual workers in NB civil service to belong to a union, Fall 2004

Research Associate, New Brunswick and Atlantic Studies Research and Development

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Centre, 2005-2010

OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE

Co-author, Equality for Women? educational booklet on UN Charter, equality provisions for

New Brunswick Human Rights Commission, 1974

Interview, CTV Moncton, on Discrimination against women in the universities, October 1973

Interview CBC radio, before and after Nairobi, 1985

Participant, Negotiating Alternatives for Peace conference, Mt. St. Vincent University, June

1985

Block parent, 500 Aberdeen St. block, 1984-present

Certified tutor, NB Literacy Council

Workshop leader, Wife Battering conference, Fall 1982

Participant, NDP workshop, Fredericton Motor Inn given by Valerie Preston, March 1986

Member of Women's Committee, NDP party, York-Sunbury, 1985-2010

Co-ordinator for proposed Re-entry program for women, CEIC, 1986, 1987

Voting representative in New Brunswick Women's Network

- workshop leader at September, 1985 conference, Fredericton

- participant in October, 1986 conference, Bathurst, N.B.

Voting New Brunswick representative on National Action Committee on the Status of

Women (NAC) - attended their annual general meeting in Ottawa as voting member, May

1986

Founding member, Fredericton Women's Centre, 1982-84

Founding member, Legal Education Action Fund (LEAF) N.B. branch 1985

New Brunswick Director of the Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women

(CCLOW), 1985-88

National President-elect, National CCLOW, 1988-89

President, CCLOW, 1989-90

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Past-president, CCLOW, 1990-91

Chair, Nominating Committee, CCLOW, 1990-91

Chair, Personnel Committee, CCLOW, 1990-91

Our Schools/Our Selves Workshop organizer, "What's going on in N.B. Schools?", October

1990

Opening Remarks, Women's Art Exhibit, Gallery Connexion, June 1992

Member, Fredericton Area Coalition for Social Justice, 1993-present

Presentation of Alternative Budget, Feb. 1995, 1996 and Nov. 1997

Member, Women and Social Welfare Reform Working Committee (WATT), Spring 1994

Presentation before the Social Security Reform Hearings, Fredericton, Dec. 16, 1994

Member, Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women, NB Network, 1985-

2000

Interview, CBC TV, "NB NOW" on harmonization of GST and PST, Spring 1997

Chair, Social Responsibility Committee, Unitarian Fellowship of Fredericton, 2000-01,

2007-08

Adult Program Committee, Unitarian Fellowship of Fredericton, 2002-03, 2004-05, 2008-09,

2012-13, 2013-14

Member, Fredericton Raging Grannies, 1997 - present

Member, Organizing Committee for 2008 New Brunswick Social Forum

Member, Atlantic Regional Solidarity Network, 2009 – present

Member, Breaking the Silence network, 2011 - present

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

Acting Chairperson of the Dept. of Social Sciences, St. Thomas University, 1973-1974

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Co-ordinator, Economics Section, Dept. of Social Sciences:

1976-77

1980-81

1984-85

Spring 86

Fall 88

Chair, Dept. of Economics, 1990-92

Acting Chair, Dept. of Economics, July 1997

Chair, Dept. of Economics 1998 to 2001

Acting Chair, Dept. of Economics, Spring 2003

OTHER UNIVERSITY SERVICE

1976-77 University Budget Committee FAUST (union) executive - Treasurer

Co-ordinator, Economics section

1977-78 On sabbatical at the New School for Social Research, New York City

1978-79 Joint university-FAUST Fringe Benefits Committee

Women's Caucus - FAUST

Departmental Appointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee

1979-80 Future of the University Committee

Women's Caucus- FAUST (campaign to raise faculty secretaries's salaries)

1980-81 Women's Caucus - organized Women's Film Festival


1981-82 On exchange at North Staffordshire Polytechnic, Stoke-on-Trent, England

1982-83 Chairperson, Committee on Part-time and Limited Term Contracts

Internal Auditor, FAUST

Departmental Appointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee

1983-84 Student Grievance Committee

FAUST executive - Treasurer

Chairperson, Committee on Part-time and Limited Term Contracts


Jan.-Mar. maternity leave

1984-85 Student Grievance Committee

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FAUST negotiator, 1984-86 contract


Jan. 85-Jan. 86 On sabbatical leave. Research in Cuba (Feb., Mar.) and Nairobi, Kenya (July)

Spring 1986 Co-ordinator, Economics section

Member of FAUST Nominating Committee

Pension Committee

FAUST representative at CAUT AGM in Ottawa in May

Organized visit of Cuban speaker to St. Thomas in April

1986-87 Member of departmental curriculum committee

Organized visit of Thelma McCormack, Chair of Women's Studies (Mt. St.

Vincent/Dalhousie,) to St. Thomas in September

Organized public showing of "She's Nobody's Baby" in October

1987-88 Departmental Appointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee

Search Committee for Chair in Department of Education

Ad Hoc Committee on Sexual Harassment

FAUST representative and Vice-Chair of FNBFA Status of Women Committee

1988-89 Coordinator, Economics Section (Fall)

Gender Studies Committee

Jan.-April 89 On half-sabbatical

1989-90 Departmental Appointments, Promotion and Tenure

Committee

University Aids Committee


Post-graduate Awards Committee

1990-91 Chair, Dept. of Economics

University Senate

Chairs Committee

University Research Committee

Chair, Departmental APT Committee

FAUST Status of Women Committee

Gender Studies Committee - active in organizing Gender Studies Week, March 1991


University Senate

Senate Committee on Research

Advisory Committee on Teaching Conversations

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Appointments, Promotion, Tenure Committee, Dept. of Economics

Ad Hoc Committee on Sexual Harassment Policy

FAUST Status of Women Committee

Gender Studies Committee - active in organizing Gender Studies week, March 1992

Host for Sue Calhoun, Guest Lecturer on Maritime Fishermen's Union, February 1992

1992-93 Departmental Appointments, Promotion and Tenure Committee

Ad Hoc Committee on Sexual Harassment Policy

Status of Women's Committee


Senate Committee on Research

1993-94 Departmental library representative

Economics Society advisor

Alternative Work Arrangements Committee

Occupational Health and Safety Committee


First Year Curriculum Committee, Fall term only

Orientation Student Advisor

STU Phonethon

Third World Studies Committee, UNB

Trinidad Intersession Planning Committee, UNB

1994-95 Vice-president, FAUST

Economics society advisor

Economics dept. library representative


Orientation student advisor

STU Phonethon

Third World Studies Committee, UNB

Search committee, chair for Economics

1995-96 Sabbatical year but participated fully in External review of Economics department

and departmental retreat

1996-97 Committee of the whole, Dept. of Economics

Library representative, Dept. of Economics

Co-chair, Sexual Harassment Education Committee

FAUST contract committee

Orientation student advisor

International Development Studies Committee, UNB

1997-98 Committee of the whole, Dept. of Economics


Honours advisor, Dept. of Economics

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Organizer, Gender and Society (Aquinas) program

Co-chair, Sexual Harassment Education Committee

Co-ordinator, Gender Studies

Organizer, Gender Studies Week, March 1998

Orientation Student Advisor


Host, Carol Malyon poetry reading, Fall 1997


Member of Senate


Majors advisor, Dept. of Economics

Co-chair, Sexual Harassment Education Committee (to Dec. 1998)

FAUST observer for part-time negotiations

International Studies Committee, UNB

Member, Immigrant Women and Family Violence research team, Muriel McQueen

Ferguson Centre for Research on Family Violence, co-organizer of one day

workshop, Wu Centre, May 5


Member of Senate

Honours Advisor, Economics

Library representative, Economics




Member of Senate

Majors advisor, Economics


Advisor, Economics Society



Facilitator, Transition to Learning workshop, April 14

July-Dec 2001 On sabbatical leave

2001-2002 Library representative, Economics



2002-2003 Acting Chair, Economics, Jan-June

Member of Senate

Honours Advisor, Economics


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Women’s Studies/Gender Studies Committee


2003-2004 Majors Advisor, Dept. of Economics


Participant, External Review process, Dept. of Economics

Member, Women’s Studies and Gender Studies Committee

Participant, External Review process, Women’s Studies and Gender Studies

Programme

Member, International Development Studies Committee, UNB

Judge, International Development Studies Poster Project, UNB, April 2004

July -Dec. 2004 On sabbatical leave

2004-2005 Majors and honours advisor, Dept. of Economics




2005-2006 Secretary, Dept. of Economics

Majors and Honours Advisor, Dept. of Economics








Member, Aquinas program group





FAUST picket captain

July-Dec 2008 On sabbatical leave


Majors Advisor, Dept. of Economics



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NBASRDC Closing Forum Organizing Committee

IDS Policies Committee, UNB

AHED-UPESED representative at STU (Academics for Higher Education and

Development)




Member of Co-ordinating Committee, Meet Others Forum


Development) Canada Research Chair Nominating Committee



Hiring committee member, Dept. of Economics


Local co-ordinator, Canadian Women’s Studies Association Congress 2011 meetings


Development) until November

Peace Studies Committee, including hiring committee

July-Dec. 2011 On sabbatical leave

2011-12 Library representative, Dept. of Economics


Member, Women’s Studies and Gender Studies Committee, including hiring committee

Peace Studies Committee, including hiring committee




Peace Studies Committee




Peace Studies Committee

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