Diane (Dina) Markowicz
November 9, 1956-February 25, 1976

An annual lecture series featuring internationally renowned scholars, judges, and activists discussing ways of negotiating the tensions between gender equality and religious or cultural norms.

2008 – Inaugural lecture delivered by Dr. Shirin Ebadi and Professor Jody Williams, recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize and founders of the Nobel Women’s Initiative.

2009 – Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella, Supreme Court of Canada