Richard Douglass-Chin

The leaders of the Commonwealth of Nations are pictured during the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. (Photo courtesy of Commonwealth Secretariat/UWindsor)The leaders of the Commonwealth of Nations are pictured during the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. (Photo courtesy of Commonwealth Secretariat/UWindsor)

Look to the Commonwealth for international trade agreement, pen UWindsor profs

With the future of international trade travelling a precarious path, a pair of UWindsor professors are recommending that Canada looks “to the Commonwealth" for an economic solution.

The Faculty of English's Richard Douglass-Chin and Odette School of Business' Imran Abdool co-authored an article with Kal Juman for Policy Options magazine.

The magazine is considered Canada’s “premier public policy magazine.”

image of First Nations designAn open mic night Monday will feature poetry and prose from around the world.

Open mic night to cross cultural boundaries

A teepee in the Campus Community Garden is the setting for an evening of poetry from all over the world tonight—Monday, October 3.

The event, entitled “The alchemy machine: poetry global,” is also open to spoken word performance, readings of prose or the work of a favourite author, says organizer Richard Douglass-Chin, a professor in the Department of English Language, Literature, and Creative Writing.