Researching and Celebrating Edmonton’s Queer History
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newsletters tiktok collections researchThis student project will support research into Edmonton’s queer history by working with archival documents, community newsletters, and personal collections to help document and share Edmonton’s rich and diverse 2SLGBTQ+ histories on social media through the creation of interactive social media posts, Tik Tok videos, and other creative materials.
This student project will support research into Edmonton’s queer history by working with archival documents, community newsletters, and personal collections to help document and share Edmonton’s rich and diverse 2SLGBTQ+ histories on social media through the creation of interactive social media posts, Tik Tok videos, and other creative materials.
The student will work with the EQHP team, which will provide mentoring in archival research, writing, design, and communication and branding standards. They will also have an opportunity to learn from industry partners and marketing professionals. Open office space can be provided at the MacEwan Centre for Sexual and Gender Diversity and there is flexibility to work independently and remotely.
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The Centre for Sexual and Gender Diversity supports research, teaching and service work related to sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression on campus and in the community. Supported by the Canada Research Chair in Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Issues, we develop inclusive and responsive policies, support evidence-informed practices and encourage the full and equitable participation of sexual and gender minorities on campus and in society.
We serve all members of the MacEwan community—students, faculty and staff. We can answer your questions about sexual and gender minority issues and support your ideas for initiatives that increase knowledge about and bring visibility to the LGBTQ2S+ community.
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