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The Witch Institute virtual symposium brings together artists, scholars, and practitioners to unpack media representations of witchcraft

The Witch Institute virtual symposium brings together artists, scholars, and practitioners to unpack media representations of witchcraft In the last few years, the witch has re-emerged as a powerful political symbol. Across  cinemas and television, in books and podcasts, and via hashtag activism, the  proliferation of the witch in media signals a critique of the existing world order. From  August 16 to 22, 2021, The Witch Institute, a virtual, week-long symposium hosted by  the Department of Film and Media at Queen’s University in Katarokwi/Kingston, Ontario,  Canada, will provide a collaborative meeting space for those who are interested in  responding to contemporary imaginings of the witch in popular and visual culture. It is a  place to share diverse understandings of witches and witchcraft, and to complicate,  reframe, and remediate media representations that often continue to perpetuate  colonial, misogynistic, and Eurocentric stereotypes of the archetypal figur

Local Indigenous archives and language revitalization underway at KFPL

Local Indigenous archives and language revitalization underway at KFPL An initiative to create and digitize an archive of local Indigenous history is in full steam at the Kingston Frontenac Public Library. Danycka Pereault, an Indigenous woman from the Kingston area has recently joined the team responsible for the work thanks to a grant from Young Canada Works and going towards the StoryMe project. She joins Programming and Outreach Librarian Jake Miller and Librarian of Local History and Genealogy Joanne Stanbridge at KFPL until December, and in her first few weeks of work has jumped in headfirst. Pereault says, to little surprise, that Indigenous history in the area is not well documented. 

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