Early in 2012, St. Thomas University and University of New Brunswick faculty members and students organized a speakers’ series under the umbrella of the Occupy Movement. The lectures drew on the research expertise of
faculty and focused on themes of social justice, equality and environmental sustainability, issues the participants felt were important to the future of the city and the province. Check out a sample of the Occupy Papers here.
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