Series consists primarily of records relating to organizing the conference hosted by SFU on women in trades entitled "The Winning Ticket".

The sub-series consists of two files relating to Beyerstein's interests and legacy: cartoons that Beyerstein collected; and Beyerstein's obituaries that were included with the records.

Files are arranged chronologically.

The sub-series consists of records relating to the planning and publication of Beyerstein's journal articles and book projects. Records include correspondence, research notes and working papers, contracts, reviews, reader responses, royalty statements, photographs, and book publicity materials.

Files arranged chronologically.

Sub-series consists of the organizational records of Non-Resident Indians for Secularism and Democracy (NRISAD) and its successor organization South Asian Network for Secularism and Democracy (SANSAD). Includes records created, made, and/or received by Hari Sharma while serving on several committees within the organization that carried out educational and cultural activities to uphold the secular and democratic values and to oppose the agenda of extreme forces in India. Sub-series includes articles, emails, research notes, statements, flyers, notices, statements, advertisements, incoming and outgoing correspondence, brochures, tickets, programs, minutes, publications, reviews, and photographs.

Sub-series consists of audio recordings of SFU Convocation ceremonies and addresses. Formats include quarter-inch audiotape reels and audio cassettes. LIDC appears to have discontinued producing audio-only recordings around 2007.

Over the course of his academic and professional career, Beyerstein compiled ephemeral and documentary material related to media appearances, publications, and professional service into what he designated "CV" or "media" files. He would use these files for reference when updating his CV.

Includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, reports, media releases, biographical sketches, CVs, copies of articles, and grant applications.

Files arranged chronologically.

Sub-series consists of videos relating to the Dance program.

Sub-series consists of pre-registration handbooks, timetables, and registration instructions.

Series consists of records such as reports, studies, conference proceedings, training guides, guidelines, and curricula on women in trade.

The sub-series consists of records relating to Beyerstein's teaching at SFU. Courses documented that include course outlines are:

• PSYC 280 - Introduction to Biological Psychology, Spring 2005
• PSYC 280 - Introduction to Biological Psychology, Summer 2007
• PSYC 326 - The Psychology of Consciousness, Spring 1999
• PSYC 335 - Sensation, Spring 1998
• PSYC 387 - Biological Bases of Abnormal Behavior, Fall 1998

The files also include a custom courseware package for PSYC 326 - Psychology of Consciousness; and course material, contacts, correspondence, and notes from the China Summer Institute.

Files are arranged chronologically.

Sub-series consists of notes, interview transcripts, resources, and copies of publications written by Hari Sharma on politics in India, racism of Indo-Canadians in B.C., and other related subjects from critical, academic, and activist perspectives. Includes translated articles and works by other authors.

Sub-series consists of records relating to Hari Sharma's consulting work on legal cases, immigration and refugee board hearings, and workers' compensation cases predominantly for members of the South Asian community. Includes notes, correspondence, reports, lists, articles, testimonies, claims, and copies of legal documents.

Sub-series consists of Hari Sharma's income tax records that he filed annually with the Canada Revenue Agency. Sub-series includes copies of assessments, audits, returns, and statements.

Sub-series consists of slides created by LIDC photographers, maintained in alphabetically organized files based on subject. The exact relationship between the slides and the negatives and contact sheets in sub-series 4 is not clear; slides may have been created from the original negatives, but (with very few exceptions) there is no cross-reference on the slide back to a negative. For the general range of subjects, see parent series description (F-18-1).

Over the course of his career, Beyerstein wrote or co-wrote over 40 journal articles; 5 books; over 50 chapters in books and conference proceedings; and over 40 other publications, technical reports, book reviews, and editorial comments. He was also invited to give addresses at over 150 conferences and symposia. This sub-series consists of copies of Beyerstein's publications and conference papers that he maintained over the course of his career. Includes offprints, reprints, abstracts, conference proceedings, and proofs.

Files arranged chronologically.

Also called the Advisory Committee on University Investments, the Investment Advisory Committee was formed to provide investment advice and oversight to the University treasury function. The Committee was also responsible to act in an advisory capacity to the Board on investment matters. This sub-series consists of records related to the Committee’s advisory activities. Includes committee meeting agendas, minutes, and papers including reports; memos; correspondence; and policies.

This sub-series consists of records created by the Nominating Committee of the Board of Governors. This entity was a standing committee whose purpose was to receive nominations and make recommendations for Board approval of candidates for the position of Chair of the Board and Deputy Chair of the Board. The Committee was also responsible to recommend persons to sit as members on ad hoc committees. Includes meeting minutes and notes; correspondence; terms of reference; memos and a directory of Canadian Universities.

Sub-series consists of poetry, prose, and photography created by Hari Sharma. Includes correspondence, drawing books, sketches, lists of exhibits, translations, publications, essays, publicity, applications, photographic prints, reviews, and publications in which his works appeared.

Series consists of letters and emails with fellow writers regarding a wide variety of writing-related issues, including reviewing others poems and having her poems reviewed. Correspondents include George McWhirter, Joy Kogawa, PK Page, Lynne Bowen, Patrick Lane, Lorna Crozier, Sandy Shreve, and a host of other fellow poets and mentors.

This sub-series contains records created by the Employee Relations Committee in fulfillment of its responsibilities concerning salary policies, material changes, and framework agreements. These records also encompass the approval and reporting on negotiating parameters, collective agreements, and policies associated with employee groups' terms of employment, as well as the establishment, termination, or adjustment of pension and employee benefit plans. The records include meeting agendas and minutes, correspondence, reports, contracts, and bargaining agreements.

Formed in 1986, the Signature Authorization Committee was a standing committee empowered to appoint signing officers of the University. The Committee was active until it was dissolved and had its responsibilities absorbed by the Finance and Administration Committee in 2004. This sub-series consists of records related to signing authorization activities pre-2004. Includes memos; correspondence; meeting agendas and minutes; guidelines, procedures and terms of reference; as well as contracts and agreements.

Hari Sharma was a self-taught photographer and frequently took a camera with him on his travels to India and other parts of the world. Series consists of contact sheets, negatives, slides, and prints depicting people, places, and events within his personal and professional life.

Subseries consists of interviews for an SFU women's studies course on creative non-fiction taught by Braid in 2006.

This sub-series consists of records created by the standing Academic Operations Committee. Responsibilities of the Committee encompassed the areas of academic administrative appointments; academic personnel; academic policy; faculty renewal plan; renewal, tenure, and promotion recommendations; as well as Senate Recommendations. Includes meeting agendas and minutes, reports, memos, correspondence, and terms of reference.