This corpus contains copies of digital records relating to the International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists (ICWES). It includes proceedings for ICWES-I to ICWES-XII, as well as digitized records of conferences I through XVII, such as lists of participants, reports, testimonials, correspondence, and photographs. ICWES VIII also includes recorded tapes and their (partial) transcriptions.This corpus also includes the gathered quantitative data created in analyzing conference records and testimonies gathered in preparation for the publication, "Women’s Contribution to Science and Technology through ICWES Conferences" by Monique Frize, Claire Deschênes and Ruby Heap (Springer: December 2023). * Ce corpus contient des copies de documents numériques relatifs à la Conférence internationale des femmes ingénieurs et scientifiques (ICWES). Il comprend les actes des conférences ICWES-I à ICWES-XII, ainsi que des documents numérisés des conférences I à XVII, tels que des listes de participants, des rapports, des témoignages, de la correspondance et des photographies. ICWES VIII comprend également des bandes enregistrées et leurs transcriptions (partielles).Ce corpus comprend aussi les données quantitatives rassemblées créées lors de l'analyse des comptes rendus des conférences et des témoignages recueillis en préparation de la publication, « Women's Contribution to Science and Technology through ICWES Conferences » par Monique Frize, Claire Deschênes et Ruby Heap (Springer : décembre 2023).
International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists (ICWES)
The two sound files in this collection were recorded when Dr. Colodny visited Ottawa to take part in the Women in STEM Oral History project (linked below). The two recordings in this collection consist of a presentation that Dr. Colodny gave to Meghan Tibbits-Lamirande's Cultural Studies class (ENGL3911) at Carleton University on November 20th, 2023, and a supplementary interview which took place shortly afterwards, at the University of Ottawa’s Archives and Special Collections. ... Ces fichiers ont été enregistrés lors de la visite du Dr Colodny à Ottawa pour participer au projet d'histoire orale des femmes dans les STIM (voir ci-dessous). Les enregistrements de cette collection consistent en une présentation que le Dr Colodny a donnée au cours d'études culturelles (ENGL3911) de Meghan Tibbits-Lamirande à l'Université Carleton le 20 novembre 2023, et en une entrevue supplémentaire qui a eu lieu peu après, aux Archives et collections spéciales de l'Université d'Ottawa.
The collection consists of more than 450 theatre programs, season calendars, visitor guides, ticket stubs and magazines from 1977 to the present. Over more than 50 years, Canadian actors as Martha Henry, Sandra Oh, Shirley Douglas, Keifer Sutherland, Christopher Plummer, Richard Monette, Brent Carver, Maggie Smith, Heath Lamberts, Brian Bedford, William Hutt, but also major Canadian director and playwrights are represented in this collection.
The fonds consists of content submissions from women on their experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. Submissions are in digital format only in text, image, sound and moving images. -- Le fonds est constitué de documents soumis par des femmes sur leur expérience de la pandémie de COVID-19 au Canada. Les soumissions sont uniquement en format numérique, sous forme de texte, d'image, de son et d'image animée.
University of Ottawa Library COVID-19 Telling Her-Stories project / Bibliothèque uOttawa projet COVID-19 Elle, ses histories
The collection consists of audiovisual material and an archived website. The audiovisual files document interviews, talks, or events with women activists fighting for women's constitutional and human rights. Women activists featured in the collection come from Canada, Afghanistan, South Africa, Rwanda, and Uganda. The archived website Constitute.ca is a multi-media educational resource from the International Women's Rights Project (IWRP). The records date from 1981-2019 and were collected by Susan Bazilli or IWRP. Some of the interviews and footage appear in IWRP's documentary film Constitute! while others document IWRP projects. -- La collection se compose de matériel audiovisuel et d'un site web archivé. Les fichiers audiovisuels documentent des entretiens, des conférences ou des événements avec des militantes qui luttent pour les droits constitutionnels et les droits des femmes. Les militantes présentées dans la collection sont originaires du Canada, d'Afghanistan, d'Afrique du Sud, du Rwanda et d'Ouganda. Le site web archivé Constitute.ca est une ressource éducative multimédia du Projet international pour les droits de la femme (IWRP). Les archives datent de 1981 à 2019 et ont été collectées par Susan Bazilli. Certaines interviews et séquences apparaissent dans le film documentaire Constitute ! de l'IWRP, tandis que d'autres documentent des projets de l'IWRP.
The Archives and Special Collections has the largest collection of feminist publications in Canada, comprising of periodicals and newsletters produced by feminist groups and associations across Canada. It currently stands at just over 1400 titles and includes national publications like Branching Out and Broadside, as well as newsletters from smaller groups like Open Door, and Rural Lesbian Newsletter of British Columbia, etc. These periodicals represent women from diverse regions of the country, and cover social action in all its forms, and include subjects such as women’s health, the right to abortion, child-care services, as well as literature, art, culture, and assistance for immigrants. The coverage of these periodicals varies from several years of issues to other times just one or two issues.
The collection consists of material collected by Mary Janes for her research on Slovak homesteaders and the community of Hunta, Ontario. Includes clippings, notes, essays. Also includes a copy of the book The Czechs and Slovaks in Canada by John Gellner and John Smerek.
La collection comprend 24 macarons et 2 épinglettes relatifs au mouvement féministe. Ils sont pour la majorité sans date mais la plupart a été probablement créée au cours des années 2000. -- The collection includes 24 buttons and 2 pins related to the feminist movement. They are mostly undated but most were probably created in the 2000s.
This collection contains records in various formats; including original organizational records, posters, buttons, t-shirts, flyers, publications, etc., from more than 2,000 Canadian women’s organizations, conferences and individuals. The records date from 1960 up until the mid-1990s and were collected by the Collective of the Canadian Women's Movement Archives. Material dated after 1992 was added after the CWMA collection was donated to the University of Ottawa Library (see Immediate Source of Acquisition for more detail). - Cette collection contient des documents de différents formats, y compris des documents organisationnels, des affiches, des macarons, des t-shirts, des dépliants, des publications, provenant de plus de 2 000 organisations de femmes canadiennes, de conférences et d'individus. Les documents datent de 1960 jusqu'au milieu des années 1990 et ont été collectés par le Collectif des archives du Mouvement canadien des femmes.
The bulk of the collection is comprised of sheet music for mostly piano or orchestra, published between 1883 and 1946 (approximately a third of which was published in the 1920s) for the purposes of performance during the screening of silent films. Handwritten notes and cues, as well as stamps are found on many sheets, which have been identified. Some of the items are of collections of music specifically written and published for the purpose of motion pictures. Also included are cue sheets and instruction manuals, folders with advertisements, letters from editors, as well as a program for the 2014 screening of “The Cat and the Canary” with small orchestra at the University of Ottawa School of Music, sums up the Silent Film Music collection.
