Cracks in the Concrete
**Our 2017 annual conference was a huge success. Thank you to UVic students, faculty, staff, and Victoria residents for supporting us for a second year in a row.**
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Feedback from the 2016 Cracks in the Concrete Conference
Thank you so much for this opportunity! It was great to finally meet our sister PIRG!
PS. Sorry for ranting and geting super passionate with my comments & questions. You guys just had AMAZING workshops!"
- March 19, 2016
"Thanks you for all the work you folks have put into organizing this, I am honoured to have the opportunity to listen to such incredible panels."
- March 19, 2016
"Thanks the PIRG that evening was beautiful and peaceful on so many levels <3"
- March 19, 2016
"VIPIRG,
Thank you for hosting KPIRG at such an awesome and intersectional event!
With love"
- March 19, 2016
"*IMPRESSIVE NIGHT*
VIPIRG, MUCH LOVE
Thank you for hosting KPIRG at this amazing event! Was great to meet face-to-face with you all. Hoping that we can collaborate and meet again in the near future."
- March 19, 2016
"Thanks for the opportunity to deeply engage in important topics
Much gratitude"
- March 19, 2016
"Thanks for the fruit/juice/laughs/awesome discussions! You're all the real MVPs :)"
- March 19, 2016
Isms of the 22nd Century, March 24 – 26 2017
Check out the conference schedule.
Featuring
- Panel discussions and roundtables
- Interactive workshops & walking tour
- Comedy, music and more!
Special guests
Kat Blaque
Mahlikah Aweri
Ticket Sales
With gratitude
Thank you to the following organizations for making this conference possible:
- CFUV Radio
- UVic School of Environmental Studies
- UVic Department of Gender Studies
- UVic French Department
- UVic Social Justice Studies Program
- Norah McRae & UVic Office of Community University Engagement
- UVic Faculty of Social Sciences
- UVic Third Space
- UVic Faculty of Education
- UVic School of Public Health & Social Policy
- UVic Office of Community University Engagement
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Get the posters
Cocktail Party poster (JPG 1MB)
About this conference
VIPIRG acknowledges that this event takes place on unceded and unsurrendered Lekwungen and WSÁNÉC territories.
Accessible space – bus tickets available – childcare available –please contact us to pre-arrange specific accessibility options