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WOMENS PLACE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Women
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- women's studies
1, record 1, English, women%27s%20studies
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- female studies 2, record 1, English, female%20studies
correct, see observation
- feminist studies 2, record 1, English, feminist%20studies
correct, see observation
- gender studies 3, record 1, English, gender%20studies
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Women's studies is an academic field that draws on feminist and interdisciplinary methods to place women's lives and experiences at the center of study, while examining social and cultural constructs of gender, systems of privilege and oppression, and the relationships between power and gender as they intersect with other identities and social locations such as race, sexual orientation, socio-economic class, and disability. 4, record 1, English, - women%27s%20studies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
women’s studies; female studies; feminist studies; gender studies: Although these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they can refer to distinct study approaches. 5, record 1, English, - women%27s%20studies
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des femmes
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Grades et diplômes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- études sur les femmes
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudes%20sur%20les%20femmes
correct, see observation, plural feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- études féministes 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudes%20f%C3%A9ministes
correct, see observation, plural feminine noun
- études sur le genre 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudes%20sur%20le%20genre
correct, see observation, plural feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
études sur les femmes; études féministes; études sur le genre : Bien que ces termes soient parfois employés de manière interchangeable, ils peuvent désigner des approches d'études distinctes. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tudes%20sur%20les%20femmes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la mujer
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Grados y diplomas (Educación)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estudios sobre la mujer
1, record 1, Spanish, estudios%20sobre%20la%20mujer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfoque académico, generalmente interdisciplinario, del análisis de la condición femenina y de las correlaciones sexistas, así como de lo relativo a las diferencias hombre-mujer en todos los demás ámbitos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - estudios%20sobre%20la%20mujer
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Corporate Economics
- Sociology of Women
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Rural Women's Business Centre
1, record 2, English, Rural%20Women%27s%20Business%20Centre
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Rural Women's Business Centre is a place for women to find the support and inspiration they need to succeed in their business endeavours. 1, record 2, English, - Rural%20Women%27s%20Business%20Centre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Rural Women's Business Center
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Sociologie des femmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Rural Women's Business Centre
1, record 2, French, Rural%20Women%27s%20Business%20Centre
correct, masculine noun, Prince Edward Island
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Rural Women's Business Center
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-05-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- FIFA Women's World Cup
1, record 3, English, FIFA%20Women%27s%20World%20Cup
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Women's World Cup 2, record 3, English, Women%27s%20World%20Cup
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taking place quadrennially, the FIFA Women's World Cup™ sees 32 nations compete on the international stage. 3, record 3, English, - FIFA%20Women%27s%20World%20Cup
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FIFA Women’s World Cup: trademark of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). The name is followed by the "TM" symbol in superscript. 4, record 3, English, - FIFA%20Women%27s%20World%20Cup
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Fédération Internationale de Football Association Women's World Cup
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Coupe du Monde Féminine de la FIFA
1, record 3, French, Coupe%20du%20Monde%20F%C3%A9minine%20de%20la%20FIFA
correct, trademark, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Coupe du Monde Féminine 2, record 3, French, Coupe%20du%20Monde%20F%C3%A9minine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'élite du football féminin est incarnée par la Coupe du Monde Féminine de la FIFA™. 1, record 3, French, - Coupe%20du%20Monde%20F%C3%A9minine%20de%20la%20FIFA
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coupe du Monde Féminine de la FIFA : marque de commerce de la Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Le nom est suivi du symbole «TM» placé en exposant. 3, record 3, French, - Coupe%20du%20Monde%20F%C3%A9minine%20de%20la%20FIFA
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Coupe du Monde Féminine de la Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de acontecimientos
- Fútbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Copa Mundial Femenina
1, record 3, Spanish, Copa%20Mundial%20Femenina
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1999 se celebró en EE.UU. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Copa%20Mundial%20Femenina
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Copa Mundial Femenina de la FIFA
- Copa Mundial de Fútbol Femenino
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-04-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Public Administration (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Women's Executive Network
1, record 4, English, Women%27s%20Executive%20Network
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- WXN 1, record 4, English, WXN
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Women's Executive Network(WXN) is Canada's most influential female audience and the country's leading organization dedicated to the advancement and recognition of executive-minded women in the workplace. Since 1997, WXN has expanded rapidly to meet the needs of the growing number of women executives across Canada. WXN invites women leaders in business, government and not-for-profit sectors in seven cities to attend our exclusive by-invitation-only breakfast series, Canada s Most Powerful Women : Top 100 Awards and Summit, professional development workshops and golf program in association with Links for Women. These events, organized by WXN and hosted by individual partners, will take place in Vancouver, Calgary, Mississauga, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Halifax. 1, record 4, English, - Women%27s%20Executive%20Network
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Réseau des femmes exécutives
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A9seau%20des%20femmes%20ex%C3%A9cutives
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- RFE 1, record 4, French, RFE
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Réseau des femmes exécutives (RFE)MD constitue l auditoire féminin le plus influent du Canada et représente l'organisation la plus importante au pays consacrée à la promotion et à la reconnaissance des femmes cadres dans leur milieu de travail. Depuis 1997, le RFE s'est développé rapidement pour répondre aux besoins d'un nombre grandissant de femmes cadres partout au Canada. Le RFE invite les dirigeantes du monde des affaires, du gouvernement et des secteurs à but non lucratif à assister, dans sept villes, à sa série exclusive de déjeuners sur invitation uniquement, lors du Sommet des 100 femmes les plus influentes au Canada, et des ateliers de développement professionnel. Ces activités, organisées par le RFE et parrainées par les partenaires individuels du RFE, auront lieu à Vancouver, à Calgary, à Mississauga, à Toronto, à Ottawa, à Montréal et à Halifax. 1, record 4, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20des%20femmes%20ex%C3%A9cutives
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Sociology of the Family
- Environment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Global Assembly of Women and the Environment 1, record 5, English, Global%20Assembly%20of%20Women%20and%20the%20Environment
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Convened by UNEP [United Nations Environment Programme] Senior Women's Advisory Group; took place in Miami, 4-8 Nov. 1991 and at UNCED [United Nations Conference on Environment and Development], in Brazil in Nov. 1991. 1, record 5, English, - Global%20Assembly%20of%20Women%20and%20the%20Environment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Sociologie de la famille
- Environnement
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Assemblée mondiale sur les femmes et l'environnement
1, record 5, French, Assembl%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20sur%20les%20femmes%20et%20l%27environnement
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Sociología de la familia
- Medio ambiente
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asamblea Mundial sobre la Mujer y el Medio Ambiente
1, record 5, Spanish, Asamblea%20Mundial%20sobre%20la%20Mujer%20y%20el%20Medio%20Ambiente
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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