Overview
What you will study
Apart from leading towards a better world, and taking on leadership with more content, strategies, and with more conviction and confidence, the course is geared to improving our homes, workplaces, societies, and states.
In this Feminist Leadership for Capabilities, Ecology and Transformation course offered by St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) , we will focus on a political understanding of gender, power, and patriarchy in the current milieu. We will also delve into leadership not just as a discourse but also as a lived alternative. We will work to understand, critique, and explore various progressive alternatives of change and justice. We will look into various leadership models and draw lessons from the feminist movement.
By attending this course your organization will be able to: Develop a sound understanding of the way forward for achieving gender equality and advancing women's leadership, both in terms of opportunities as well as emerging challenges from your specific context. Delve into and critique strategies for a community-centered response to the challenges and opportunities including social inclusion and leadership of women, youth, Indigenous people, and other historically under-represented groups
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- concepts of sex, gender and intersectionality;
- patriarchy and feminism;
- power and empowerment;
- feminist leadership models;
- complexities and pluralities of feminist interventions
- your purpose as a leader
- practical tools and strategies for moving the complex notion of justice and equity
- network with an inspired group of women to de/construct approaches that break down gender-oriented barriers
- ommunity well-being, agency, and autonomy
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Leadership View 115 other Short Courses in Leadership in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- You should be prepared to dedicate 4-6 hours per week, including a 2 hour Zoom session on Mondays from 9-11 ADT and a 1.5 hours study circle on Thursdays from 9:00-1030 am ADT on zoom.
Tuition Fee
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International
1500 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 CAD for the full programme during 1 months. -
National
1500 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 CAD for the full programme during 1 months.