Sexual harassment in the University community

Contributors
Creator: Ashley, Susan
Creator: Eliot, C. W. J.
Creator: Mazer, Don
Date Recorded
1987
Date Digitized
2023
Genre
Event
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Physical Location
Original cassette held by UPEI Archives and Special Collections
Duration
01:51:26
Member of
UPEI Archives Audio Collection
Model
1 1 Item in Collection
Transcript
00:00 Introduction

01:30 President Eliot begins speaking

06:00 Discussion of policy regarding sexual harassment

10:00 Introduction to Susan Ashley

12:30 Susan Ashley begins speaking

14:00 Discussion of sexual harassment in general

17:00 Discussion of sexual harassment with regards to university policies

19:00 Discussion of potential definitions for sexual harassment

22:00 Discussion of sexual harassment laws

25:00 Discussion of various forms of sexual harassment

28:00 Discussion of gender with regards to sexual harassment

29:00 Discussion of studies on sexual harassment; informal study at Dalhousie

31:00 Discussion of culture surrounding sexual harassment

35:00 Discussion of the origins of sexual harassment

37:00 Discussion of those who engage in sexual harassment

39:00 Discussion of studies profiling male sexual harassers

41:00 Discussion of faculty-student sexual harassment

43:00 Further discussion of sexual harassment laws

47:00 Further discussion of sexual harassment policy with regards to UPEI; procedures for

48:00 Further discussion of defining sexual harassment

49:00 Discussion of implementation of sexual harassment policies

52:00 Discussion of confidentiality

53:00 Question period; question regarding confidentiality

56:00 Question regarding complaint mechanisms

58:00 Gap in audio

01:02:00 Resumption of audio

01:05:00 Question of whether jokes or casual language can constitute sexual harassment

01:08:00 Further discussion of confidentiality

01:10:00 End of question period

01:11:00 Committee discussion begins

01:12:00 Discussion of educational awareness

01:17:00 Introduction of the members of the committee

01:18:00 Question regarding how the chairperson of the committee is selected; duties of

01:22:00 Discussion of how complaints are handled

01:26:00 Discussion of potential structures for a sexual harassment committee; discussion of the legal rights the committee possesses

01:29:00 Discussion of procedures

01:31:00 Discussion of various forms of sexual harassment, legal recourse for

01:34:00 Question regarding sexual harassment policy at Holland College

01:35:00 Question regarding education

01:38:00 Discussion regarding formation of policy

01:39:00 Question regarding pushback from those who have not undergone sexual harassment training

01:41:00 Further discussion on the boards role

01:42:00 Question regarding statute of limitations

01:45:00 Discussion of appeals