Workplace bullying conference

Two of the world’s foremost authorities on bullying will deliver keynote addresses at a public conference entitled “Creating Respectful Workplaces” on campus in November. Barbara Coloroso, author of The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander, will speak on Nov. 11 and Dr. Gary Namie, co-founder and director of the Workplace Bullying Institute, will speak on Nov. 13. The conference is sponsored by UVic’s Equity and Human Rights Office and the Canadian Union of Public Employees. Info: http://web.uvic.ca/eqhr/conference08.htm; tickets: http://auditorium.uvic.ca or 250–721–8480.