York Centre for Asian Research and Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies "In Search of Light": Screening of Bangalee Director Nadim Iqbal’s films Screening of Nadim Iqbal’s Mother Tongue and Bidyabhooban followed by a Q&A with[...]

Recent research confirms ‘studentification,’ or the concentration of students in particular neighbourhoods, as a unique form of urban change, albeit one that overlaps with other processes such as gentrification and raises practical questions about how[...]

Kathleen Winter will read from her novel Lost in September and speak with the audience in the reading series and course Canadian Writers in Person. https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2018/09/23/canlit-stars-will-give-readings-at-this-years-canadian-writers-in-person-series-2/ http://cltr.huma.laps.yorku.ca/canwrite/

Marion McGregor, Whitefish River First Nation “Surviving Residential School.” Marion McGregor is a respected Elder. She was one of the first women from her community to attend university (she studied Education at Laurentian University) and[...]

Claude M. Rocan- Collaborative Governance: Path Forward or Pipe Dream? This presentation will explore what is meant by “collaborative governance,” and discuss the challenges and opportunities it raises. https://mclaughlin.laps.yorku.ca/2018/09/collaborative-governance-path-forward-or-pipe-dream/

International borders have become deadly barriers of a proportion rivaled only by war or natural disaster. Yet despite the damage created by borders, most people can’t – or don’t want to – imagine a world[...]

A mobile performance artfully sharing local indigenous knowledge and history. Co-written by Victoria Freeman. More info and tickets at http://www.jumbliestheatre.org/jumblies/current-projects/talking-treaties.

Any Other Way: How Toronto Got Queer Book launch & panel discussion The event will include a panel presentation featuring some of the book’s contributors: Jenn Coffey, Ed Jackson, Kurt Mungal, and Tatum Taylor. Jane[...]

LaMarsh Centre for Child and Youth Research, Calumet College, and Stong College invite you to attend a workshop by Adam Akpik. Seating is limited; please RSVP your attendance to lamarsh@yorku.ca by Oct 5, 2018. Everyone[...]

Reception 3PM Lecture 3:30PM Kate Brown, University of Maryland, Baltimore Country Melville-Nelles-Hoffman Lecture in Environmental History