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University of Waterloo and Pragma Council files

Records in this series pertain to Marilou McPhedran's association with the University of Waterloo and her two terms, in 1994 and 2000, as Planner-in-Residence at the University of Waterloo's School of Planning. These records predominantly document McPhedran's work at the University of Waterloo during the fall of 2000, when she taught a seminar course titled "Building healthy communities : local to global human rights." Also included in this series are records pertaining to conferences of the Pragma Council, with which McPhedran became involved through her association with the University of Waterloo. Files in this series include notes, course materials, correspondence, conference materials, memoranda, newspaper clippings, journal articles, a student paper, and a CD-ROM.

United Nations : gender mainstreaming : published material

File consists of published baseline data on gender mainstreaming in United Nations entities. Also included is a pamphlet from Canada’s Human Security Program and a published report from the Prairie Women’s Health Centre for Excellence on including gender in health planning.

UNIFEM : women, peace and security

File consists of a newsletter update, clippings, correspondence and the publication from the United Nations Development Fund for Women, “Progress of the world’s women” volumes 1 and 2, 2002. The records pertain to the United Nations Security Council resolution 1325 on women, peace and security.

UN Beijing +10 : conference materials

File consists of records acquired by McPhedran while preparing for and in attendance at the 49th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, held in New York City between Feb. 28 – Mar. 11, 2005. This commission centred around the 10th anniversary of the 4th United Nations World Conference on Women held in Beijing, and the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.” Records include conference agendas and timetables, presentation outline for the NGO workshop “War on trial,” a mock trial with McPhedran as witness, pamphlets and newsletters from organizations that focus on peace, nuclear disarmament, gender-based violence, and gender equality. Also included are reports from various United Nations councils, Asia Pacific Women’s Watch, World Health Organization, and Canadian Women’s Health Network.

UN Beijing +10 : conference materials

File consists of records acquired by McPhedran while preparing for and in attendance at the 49th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, held in New York City between Feb. 28 – Mar. 11, 2005. This commission centred around the 10th anniversary of the 4th United Nations World Conference on Women held in Beijing, and the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.” Records include conference agendas and timetables, presentation outline for the NGO workshop “War on trial,” a mock trial with McPhedran as witness, pamphlets and newsletters from organizations that focus on peace, nuclear disarmament, gender-based violence, and gender equality. Also included are reports from various United Nations councils, Asia Pacific Women’s Watch, World Health Organization, and Canadian Women’s Health Network.

Twenty years of human rights scholarship and ten years of democracy : conference : presentation notes

File pertains to a presentation entitled "Litigation as a strategy for protecting women's rights" given by McPhedran at this conference presented by the School of Law and the Centre for Applied Studies, University of Witwatersrand, to celebrate the 20th year of publication of the "South African journal on human rights".

T-shirts and buttons

Series consists of t-shirts and buttons accumulated by Marilou McPhedran and pertaining to her activities, associations and interests, particularly women's rights. Included in this series are t-shirts produced by the Women's Legal Education Action Fund (LEAF), Healthy City Toronto, and the National Action Committee on the Status of Women. The buttons in this series are personal, made using family photographs, and protest/organizational buttons.

The Group

File pertains to a discussion group called the Group, of which Marilou McPhedran was a member. Records include meeting notices, member lists, and memoranda.

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