Professor Fran Klodawsky & Caroline Larocque work on SSHRC grant

Caroline Larocque, who is graduating as a Geography/Human Rights joint major this summer and who will continue her studies at Carleton as a MA student in Geography, will be assisting Dr. Fran Klodawsky on her SSHRC funded research grant “Learning through Difference”. The purpose of the research is to examine the potential for feminist community organizations to play a key role in engaging minority women in urban-based political activities, both in Canada and internationally. Caroline’s main tasks this summer will include:

• maintenance and further development of web site for research project;
• preparation of annotated bibliographies on specific topics related to the preparation of articles and book chapters; 
• participant observation with one or both of the two case study organizations; 
•  in conjunction with the graduate student RAs, summarize key elements of primary documents and organize and sort key documents
  transcription of interviews.