Mount Saint Vincent University Archives houses the institutional records of Mount Saint Vincent College and University, including faculty and alumnae collections, as well as select community records pertaining to social justice issues.
00:00:00 to 00:01:57 an unnamed woman introduces Mary M. Busella [sp] who is Director of the International Women's Year Program for the privy council secretariat much of this introduction is distorted. Mary M. Bussella discusses the plan for the importance of International Women's Year Program and the ways in which is came to be from 00:02:01 to 00:19:38. From 00:02:09 to 00:03:57 the tape is highly distorted and difficult to decipher. Questions are asked from 00:19:56 to 01:06:13 which also turns into a discussion about funding programs for women and International Women's Year. From 01:06:15 to 01:10:08 the conversation is steered towards daycare and childcare. From 01:10:10 to 01:18:01 the an unnamed woman shared recommendations for various issues that affect women, these recommendations are then passed at 01:18:01 to 01:18:06. From 01:18:06 to 01:28:03 resolutions for on funding for the project for International Women's Year which was not passed.
This recording contains an alumnae special interview by Snarly with Linda Notten who is an Art History scholar from New York University. This interview discusses an exhibition that was happening at MSVU about women, art, and power in the 19th century. The ending of this recording has a DUET lecture with a guest speaker Dr. Richard Seewald on the topic of speech, hearing, and communication.
This recording contains a panel which is moderated by Susan McGregor (Mount Saint Vincent University faculty). This panel includes; Dr. Joyce Kennedy (Assistant Director for Continuing Education), Dr. Donna Smyth (English and Creative Writing Professor at Acadia University), Dr. E. Margaret Fulton (previous University President of MSVUA and adjunct professor at UBC) and Dr. Thelma MacCormick (York University Professor).
This recording contains a panel discusses gender and equity in the 1990s after a keynote speech which is not recorded on this video. The panel includes; Dr. Bry Frank (Department of Education), Susan Lefort (Member of Mount Saint Vincent Student Association of non-traditional university students), Catherine Mead (Equity Officer at the Barristers Society of Nova Scotia), Dr. Laurie Neilsen (Department of Education at MSVU) and Dr. Esmeralda Thornhill (Professor of Law at Dalhousie Law School). Following a five minute speech from the panelists they answer questions and comments.
This recording contains an interview with playwright and MP Wendy Lill discussing her work as a Member of Parliament, creativity and theatre in government, power, and protecting Canadian culture.
Poster for the Dalhousie Student Pugwash conference. Poster includes photograph of Albert Einstein and Bertrand Russell and a quote from the Russell-Einstein manifesto.
This recording contains an interview with author Wayne Johnston discussing his memoir "Baltimore's Mansion," the connection between Newfoundland and loss, and the meaning of the sea to Newfoundlanders.
This recording contains an interview with author Wayne Johnston discussing his book "The Custodian of Paradise," writing himself into his novels, and the use of secrecy in plotlines.
This recording contains a lecture from from Fr. Walter Vogels, Professor of Biblical Studies at Saint Paul's University. Fr. Vogels lectures on interpreting the scriptures with a lecture titled: "The text is the judge."