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Lecture features leading developmental cognitive neuroscientist
The Institute of Child Study  presents Adele Diamond giving the 2010 Robbie Case Memorial Lecture on Thursday, February 11. Her lecture, titled Resonating with Robbie Case and his legacy: Current approaches to optimizing ALL aspects of a child's development, begins at 5:30 p.m. in the OISE Auditorium at 252 Bloor St W. Dr. Diamond will be introduced by Dr Fraser Mustard. Concluding remarks by Prof. Carl Corter. For more information and to RSVP, email Jeannie Tam, or call 416-934-4526.

PhD student ranked in Canada's top 100 influential women
Second-year CTL student Melania Chwyl received the Canada's Top 100 Award from the Executive Women's Network in the Future Leaders category, which recognizes exceptional young women who have distinguished themselves early in their careers and show great potential. A student in the CIDE collaborative program, she is highly involved in global anti human trafficking education initiatives and works extensively in Ukraine with the Human Trafficking Awareness Project.

Reminder: Teaching, Staff Award Nominations due March 28
The March 28, 2010 deadline for the OISE Teaching Excellence Awards and the Dr Claire Alleyne Staff Excellence Award is fast approaching. We appreciate and depend upon the OISE community bringing forward worthy candidates for these prestigious awards as a way of recognizing and honoring their achievements and exemplary contributions to teaching and learning at OISE. Forms, instructions and more information can be found on the award websites.

^{Clare Kosnik, Award for Distinguished Contributions to Teaching winner, 2009}

Student host of CWSE event noted for activism on sexual slavery
Angela Lytle has seen a lot of media attention for her activism in support of former sexual slaves, most recently in Seoul at the Comfort Women's 900th protest on January 13. The Korean Council for Women Drafted for Military Sexual Slavery by Japan has held weekly protests since its 1992 founding. Angela hosted a documentary screening & panel discussion of 63 Years On: Japaneses Military Sexual Slavery & the Lives of the "Comfort Women" on Feb 2 at OISE. Olivia Chow provided introductions.

^{Photo: Korea Times}  

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