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File consists of the outline and script for a lecture and class delivered by McPhedran at Royal Roads University about an overview of the disconnects between Human Security / R2P and human rights.

File includes an agenda for this University of Saskatchewan College of Law conference and the draft of an article written by McPhedran about her role as chair of the conference, in her capacity as the Ariel F. Swallows Chair in Human Rights.

File consists of communiques and a draft background paper on global health, developed in Costa Rica, used to support the creation of a L20 process for governments to effectively address common health challenges. The file also contains newspaper articles pertaining to the United Nations.

File contains a transcript of remarks by Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard University president, at NBER Conference on diversifying the science and engineering workforce.

File pertains to a presentation given by McPhedran in her capacity as co-director of the International Women’s Rights Project at the University of Victoria’s Centre for Global Studies on 17 Sept. 2004.

Item pertains to McPhedran’s presentation at “Education for social justice : from the margin to the mainstream”, a Canadian Teachers’ Federation conference held on 4-6 May 2007 in Ottawa.

File includes copies of Marilou McPhedran's curriculum vitae.

Contains a photo taped in front of book of Marilou McPhedran and her two sons.

Contains a photo taped in front of book of Marilou McPhedran and her sons.

File includes a photograph of Marilou McPhedran and Nancy Ruth (Jackman).

Series consists of records created and accumulated by Marilou McPhedran pertaining to the activities of the Ad Hoc Committee of Canadian Women on the Constitution, a national non-profit organization of Canadian women's groups and individuals formed in January 1981 to ensure equality rights for women were included in the new Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Records in this series document McPhedran's involvement as co-founder, organizer and participant with the committee and its activities, including the National Workshop on the Charter in 1981; Conference of Canadian Women and the Constitution in 1982; Critical Perspectives on the Constitution in 1983; and the National Symposium on Equality Rights in 1985. Also documented in this series is the committee's re-emergence in the late 1980s and early 1990s to challenge constitutional amendments proposed in the Meech Lake and Charlottetown Accords, and to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Ad Hoc Committee in 2006, commemorated with a conference, the Canadian Forum on Women's Activism. Files include reports, journal articles, newspaper clippings, notes, pamphlets, government publications, legal documents, transcripts, affidavits, grant applications, photographs, financial statements, memoranda, correspondence, day planners, and assorted ephemera.