Congratulations to Lila Adam-Gordon, the 2021 Winner of the Jack Hallam Human Rights Award.

Congratulations to Lila Adam-Gordon, the 2021 Winner of the Jack Hallam Human Rights Award. In their own words: “My plans in the future involve,  beginning this August, attending UWC in Bosnia and Herzegovina where I will study a variety of subjects (focusing on humanities) with students from over 60 countries for two years. This programContinue reading “Congratulations to Lila Adam-Gordon, the 2021 Winner of the Jack Hallam Human Rights Award.”

Congrats to Mackenzie Costello, Elizabeth Stewart, & Alicia Adamski

Congratulations to our recent winnerS – yes, more than one! Lambda would like to extend congratulations to Mackenzie Costello and Elizabeth Stewart. These distinguished young writers earned the Candis Graham Writing Scholarship from the University of Victoria in 2020 and 2019 respectively. We are also pleased to announce that Alicia Adamski won the Lambda FoundationContinue reading “Congrats to Mackenzie Costello, Elizabeth Stewart, & Alicia Adamski”

Congratulations to Kahlila Ball, this year’s winner of the Jack Hallam Human Rights Award!

In their own words: “I could not be more excited to continue my theatrical studies in the fall. In September I will be moving to Vancouver where I will attend the Studio 58 program at Langara College. There, I will continue to immerse myself in, and commit myself to, performance theory and practice. For theContinue reading “Congratulations to Kahlila Ball, this year’s winner of the Jack Hallam Human Rights Award!”

Congrats to Joanne Haddad – winner of the Nicole LaViolette & Friends of Lambda Prize !

Joanne Haddad is a PhD Candidate in Economics at the University of Ottawa. They moved from Lebanon to Canada in 2015 to pursue their Doctoral studies, after fulfilling their Master’s studies in Economics at the American University of Beirut. Moving to Canada was a great opportunity for Joanne: it opened up new doors and introducedContinue reading “Congrats to Joanne Haddad – winner of the Nicole LaViolette & Friends of Lambda Prize !”

Big Congrats to the 2019 Winner of our new Lambda Tuition Award in STEM Studies at UAlberta – Spencer O’Hara !!

Congratulations to Spencer O’Hara, an academic achiever and LGBTQ2+ leader from a small school in Dutchess, Alberta, who is the successful recipient of the Lambda Tuition Award in STEM Studies for the University of Alberta! Spencer uses he/him pronouns and identifies as a gay man. He earned excellent marks at the Duchess School (about 200km eastContinue reading “Big Congrats to the 2019 Winner of our new Lambda Tuition Award in STEM Studies at UAlberta – Spencer O’Hara !!”

Congratulations to Emma de Blois, the 2018 winner of the Candis Graham Writing Scholarship !

Emma has just finished her second year at the University of Victoria in the Department of Writing. She is pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts with the goal of getting into a writers’ room and eventually becoming a showrunner. After all, a show can’t be diverse without diversity behind the camera. She wants to populateContinue reading “Congratulations to Emma de Blois, the 2018 winner of the Candis Graham Writing Scholarship !”

Congrats to Peter M. Flannery, the winner of the Lambda Foundation Scholarship in LGBT Studies at UGuelph

Congratulations to Peter M. Flannery, the winner of the Lambda Foundation Scholarship in LGBT Studies at the University of Guelph!! Peter is an emerging curator, writer, and art historian. He has recently completed his Master of Arts in Art History and Visual Culture at the University of Guelph. Peter is energetic and passionate about contemporaryContinue reading “Congrats to Peter M. Flannery, the winner of the Lambda Foundation Scholarship in LGBT Studies at UGuelph”

Congrats to Sylvia Massinon, the winner of the Les McAfee Memorial Award at UManitoba!

Congratulations to Sylvia Massinon, last fall’s winner of the Les McAfee Memorial Award at the University of Manitoba !! Sylvia is a queer settler in U of Manitoba’s Masters of Social Work based in Indigenous Knowledges program. Originally from rural MB, she now lives & works in Winnipeg. Her social work practice ranges from beingContinue reading “Congrats to Sylvia Massinon, the winner of the Les McAfee Memorial Award at UManitoba!”

Congratulations to Cleo Gallant, this past year’s winner of the Christian Landry Memorial Award at U of New Brunswick !!

The abstract for Cleo’s award-winning research project is: “…analyzing the use of language in a sample of New Brunswick middle school sexuality education curricula and research articles (which were used to advise the construction of those curricula) to investigate how heterosexuality and cisgenderism are presented as the ‘normal’ human experience, otherwise known as heteronormativity. ThisContinue reading “Congratulations to Cleo Gallant, this past year’s winner of the Christian Landry Memorial Award at U of New Brunswick !!”

Félicitations à Monsieur Kevin Lambert pour gagner le Prix de la Fondation Lambda de l’Université de Montréal!

Kevin Lambert est né en 1992 et a grandi à Chicoutimi. Il a poursuivi des études en lettres à l’Université de Montréal ou il a déposé un mémoire de maîtrise en 2017 intitulé Par-delà tous les genres : queering Victor-Lévy Beaulieu suivi de Querelle de Roberval (roman). Il a publié des textes dans des revuesContinue reading “Félicitations à Monsieur Kevin Lambert pour gagner le Prix de la Fondation Lambda de l’Université de Montréal!”