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OTTAWA, September 9, 2011  —  Here are some of the events taking place at the University of Ottawa from September 10 to 16, 2011. For more details, visit the uOttawa Media Room.

Saturday, September 10

• 8 a.m. State Traditions and Linguistic Regimes: State of the Art
  Faculty of Social Sciences
  Desmarais Building, room 12102 (55 Laurier Avenue East)
   
• 1 p.m. Gee-Gees: Home Opener and Fedstock
  Sports Services and SFUO
  Lansdowne Park (Frank Clair Stadium) and Lebreton Flats

Tuesday, September 13

• 11:30 a.m. IRLRC: "Le Centre interdisciplinaire des droits de l’enfant : une expérience nouvelle en Belgique"
  Faculty of Law
  The Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory on the Rights of the Child (IRLRC) invites you to the first event in its Noon Lecture Series for the academic year 2011-2012.
  For information: Line Bissonnette — 613-562-5800, ext. 1736 or lbisson@uOttawa.ca  

Wednesday, September 14

• 10:30 a.m. The Feminist Cafés 2011-2012 “Section 377 and Queer Struggles in India” 
  Institute of Women's Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
  Desmarais Building, room 3105
   
• 11:45 a.m. The Aboriginal Celebration: A Showcase of Tradition and Culture
  Faculty of Medicine
  Victoria Island
  For more information, email Susan Maroun at smaroun@uOttawa.ca
   
• 4:30 p.m. Lecture by Jagdish Bhagwati: Free Trade Today: The Need for a Reset Button
  Ceremonies and Events Office, CIPS and GSPIA, Faculty of Social Sciences
  Desmarais Building, room 12103 (55 Laurier Avenue East)
   
• 9 p.m. IKEA Late Night Student Shopping Event
  Community Life Service
  IKEA,Ottawa

Thursday, September 15

• 11:30 a.m. Ensuring Access to Counsel for the Poor in Post-Conflict Settings
  Presented by CIPS, Faculty of Social Sciences
  Desmarais Building, room 3120 (55 Laurier Avenue East)
   
• 5:30 p.m. "The United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights —  Lessons learned and future prospects"
  By John Ruggie, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Business and Human Rights(2005-2011)
  This free event is offered in English only.
  Limited seating; registration required.
  For information and to register: Centre for International Policy Studies: 2664 or cepi-cips@uOttawa.ca. Ceremonies and Events Office: 5276 or ceremonies@uOttawa.ca.