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We hope to reschedule this Cyborg panel (cancelled by snowstorm).  Meanwhile, please check out interview with Dr Chris Hables Gr”ay, “MyCyborg MySelf CBC Spark Feb 15 [@16:00] http://t.co/5oSy8uQ8 (OISE/UT visiting scholar February 2013) This is a quick note with information on an upcoming panel event organized by Dr. Boler which will take place at the OISE/UT this Friday FebruraryContinue reading ““To See or Not to See: Cyborgs, Veillance, and Materiality””

Hello world! As January draws to a close, it’s a good time to take stock of what’s going on with the Boler Research Team. We have nearly finished our interviews with west coast women activists on their uses of digital and social media (amongst many other things — the interviews are each 1-2.5 hours!). WeContinue reading “Back in Action! — Research Team Update”

With the recent rise of the Idle No More movement here in Canada and in some parts of the United States, Dr. Boler has been invited to offer her perspective as a social media and social movement scholar in the press. Here are some links to her recent media appearances: “Social Media helps drive IdleContinue reading “Dr. Boler on the Idle No More movement”

Hello all and a Happy New Year from the Boler Research Team! It’s Averie here with a recap from an interesting presentation I attended this evening on behalf of our group. You may recall a while back when we looked into the efforts of a group called OUR Walmart and the strikes by Walmart workersContinue reading “Fighting Austerity: From Walmart to Bill 115”

Our research team is traveling the West Coast of the U.S., interviewing many amazing horizontal participant-leader women of occupy! Beginning December 12, PI Megan Boler landed in Los Angeles and has since met and interviewed six inspiring and diverse women in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz, and soon more in OaklandContinue reading “Research Update: Interviewing Occupy Women, December 2012”

Hello world! Averie from the Boler Research Team 2012-13 here, with an update on a fascinating social movement taking Canada by storm today. This is especially relevant given our current research into the role of women and feminist organizing in the Occupy movement. The Globe and Mail has just reported that more than 1,000 protestersContinue reading “Social Movement Watch: Indigenous Women Lead in #IdleNoMore”