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Mailing Lists and Discussion Groups


Canadian Mailing Lists and Discussion Groups

bullet Chora-L
CHORA-L is a mailing list designed for 'emerging feminist scholars' interested in debate and discussion about feminist studies, while valuing feminism as an important intellectual framework.

bullet DAWN List
The Women with disAbilities List, hosted by DAWN Ontario, exists as a forum where women with disAbilities may find common ground in shared experiences to overcome differences and work together, using our strengths, to be persistent in the face of barriers ... by the sharing of information, the exchange of dialogue and the development and strengthening of our networks.  

bullet DigitalEve
DigitalEve Canada is part of a global, non-profit organization whose goal is to create a united voice that recognizes and emphasizes the influence of women in the field of new media and digital technology. Select from many Chapters in Canada.

bullet PAR-L
PAR-L is a bilingual electronic network of individuals and organizations interested in women-centred policy issues in Canada. It is intended as a support for the community of feminist researchers and activists in Canada.The discussion list was opened on March 8, 1995, by the Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women (CACSW), and is now based at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, with over 1,400 subscribers.

bullet WOMEN-HEALTH
WOMEN-HEALTH is an electronic mailing list for activists, researchers, and policy makers, both nationally and internationally, who are working to improve women's health. The list was created, and is managed, by the BC Centre of Excellence for Women's Health.

bullet Women, Peace and Security list serve
The Canadian Joint NGO-Government Committee on Women, Peace and Security and the Canadian Peacebuilding Coordinating Committee's Gender and Peacebuilding Working Group are responsible for this listserve, that is open to Canadian NGOs, institutes, civil society organizations, individuals, parliamentarians and government officials.

bullet Womenspace mailing list
The WOMENSPACE mailing list is for the exchange of ideas about how women and women's organizations are using the Internet. While contributions from everywhere are welcome, the list has a specifically Canadian focus. This electronic mailing list is unmoderated, for maximum open discussion.


International Mailing Lists and Discussion Groups

bullet Feminist Research Processes
This feminist discussion forum enables you to write your comments on individual articles, reviews or research resources, or about a particular thematic area as a whole.

bullet WIGSAT-L
An Internet mailing list on international gender, science, and technology issues, for NGOs, researchers, policy makers, and anyone interested in gender, science, and technology for development. The list regularly distributes information on job announcements, events, and publications, including the International Gender, Science and Technology Digest.

bullet WMST-L
"Established in May 1991, WMST-L now has more than four thousand subscribers in forty-seven countries, ranging from the United States and Canada to Israel, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Singapore, and Australia." Founded by Joan Korenman at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, WMST-L is an international electronic forum for people involved in Women's Studies as teachers, researchers, librarians, and/or program administrators. It offers a rapid and cost-free way for participants to ask questions and exchange information about the academic side of Women's Studies.

bullet Women Leaders Online/Women Organizing for Change
WLO/WOC members are activists, and activists need to share ideas. So they have created interactive e-mail discussion lists on various topics to promote activism and high-tech networking among contributing WLO/WOC members.



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