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THIRD ANNUAL
SHIRLEY SHIPMAN MEMORIAL LECTURE
In honour of Shirley Shipman, a founding member of LIFE and for many years co-chair of the Curriculum Committee,
the Shipman family has established a fund in support of an annual lecture on topics that reflect Shirley’s commitment to
social justice and lifelong learning.
Topic: Growing Poverty and Social Inequality ...in Toronto
FACTS • CHALLENGES • SOLUTIONS
PANELISTS:
*David Hulchanski
Director, Centre for Urban and Community Studies, University of Toronto, and lead author of “Three Cities,” a
recent study on income polarization among Toronto neighbourhoods.
*Pat Capponi
Lead Facilitator, Voices From the Street, and author of two books published by Penguin Canada detailing her
own direct experiences with poverty and mental illness.
*Marvyn Novick
Professor Emeritus in the School of Social Work at Ryerson University and currently Policy
Consultant, Campaign 2000/Social Planning Network of Ontario.
Date: October 26, 2008
Time: Sunday, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Place: Room LIB 72, Library Building, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street
Light refreshments will be served following the presentations and audience questions.
LIFE members are encouraged to invite their friends.
Admission is free
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