Feminist Focus: Exploring Feminist Evaluation with Second Story Women's Centre
The Department of Gender Studies Speakers' Series invites you to the presentation by Emily Pottie, Master of Gender Studies Candidate, Memorial University, Feminist Focus: Exploring Feminist Evaluation with Second Story Women's Centre.
In 2009 Master of Gender Studies Candidate, Emily Pottie was employed by Second Story Womens Centre (SSWC), a non-profit feminist organization in her hometown of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. In 2015, after six years, she returned to the organization to conduct a 13-week internship, with an intended focus on feminist evaluation models. In this presentation, Emily will reflect on her experiences with SSWC, highlighting her involvement with policy analysis, feminist and community impact evaluation models, and survey development, while additionally noting the advantages and challenges that accompany interning at a feminist non-profit organization.