Appendices

Graduate Student-Supervisor Relationships

Dysfunctional Advisee-Advisor Relationships: Methods for Negotiating Beyond Conflict: https://www.sciencemag.org/careers/1998/04/dysfunctional-advisee-adviser-relationships-methods-negotiating-beyond-conflict

“We Have to Talk”: A Step-by-Step Checklist for Difficult Conversations: https://www.mediate.com/articles/ringerJ1.cfm

Pro-Bono Legal Assistance

A listing of free legal services available through the GSS.

Tenancy

Besides the great resources we have directed you to in the Residency and Tenancy Section, the Vancouver Tenants Union offers great resources on rights and organising.

https://www.vancouvertenantsunion.ca/resources

The Tenant Survival Guide, produced by the Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre (TRAC), provides basic education on residential tenancy law in British Columbia.

https://wiki.clicklaw.bc.ca/index.php/Tenant_Survival_Guide

BC Human Rights Tribunal & Clinic

Human Rights Tribunal is an independent, quasi-judicial body created by the B.C. Human Rights Code. The Tribunal is responsible for accepting, screening, mediating, and adjudicating human rights complaints. 

http://www.bchrt.bc.ca/index.htm

BH Human Rights Clinic provides free legal services to people who need help with a provincial human rights complaint.

https://bchrc.net

BC Ombudsperson

This office is meant for all issues of fairness related to your student life, but also outside of academia as well. This includes issues related to any public workplace (such as the university), tenancy or government offices that may be adjudicating receipt services or benefits. 

https://bcombudsperson.ca