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Theme: Contested Spaces, Contested Impact 2022 Symposium on Global Community Engagement  Hosted by the Office of Regional and International Community Engagement (ORICE), UBC March 10, 2022 Cheryl-lee Madden Presentation I explored the question of gendered labour as a contested space in meaningful, impactful ways.  How are these gendered spaces impacted—for...

Here we clearly see the sordid effects of Financialization by greedy investors bent on accumulation by dispossession and the effects on the most vulnerable, low-income seniors, as reported by CBC News. Improve the quality of affordable housing. Don't victimize and punish low-income seniors whose backs are against the wall. FIGHT...

My question: As an urban geographer, how do I discuss in layperson's terms the complexities of “spatial mismatch theory” with journalists as I promote my website, https://cheryl-leemadden.ca ? The American Association of Geographers (AAG) invited registered members to a virtual session called Media Relations for Geographers on November 1, 2021....