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Graduate Programme in Interdisciplinary Studies Faculty of Graduate Studies

Welcome to the Graduate Programme in Interdisciplinary Studies

Masters of Arts (MA)

Do you have a desire to create your own unique area of inquiry? Do you strive to challenge and defy the traditional boundaries of university study? The YorkU Graduate Programme in Interdisciplinary Studies offers prospective students the opportunity to propose one’s own path to learning.

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Interdisciplinary Studies at a Glance

10 Faculties

And hundreds of programs to combine for your topic of study

2 or 3 Years

Find the programme length that fits your needs

100+ Supervisors

Always active to help you achieve your goals

Featured Faculty

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Enakshi Dua

Research Interests

Nation; race and gender; immigration; equity processes; women and healthy policies; criminalization; racialization of masculinity and femininity; globalization; biodiversity; South Asian Diaspora.

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Carl James

Research Interests

Educational and occupational access and equity for marginalized youth; the implications of suburban “urbanization” for young people; community-centered approaches to learning, identification/identity pertaining to race, ethnicity, gender, class, and immigrant status.

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Kamala Kempadoo

Research Interests

Transnational and Caribbean feminisms, critical anti-trafficking discourses, Sex Work studies, Black radical and feminist thought, and gender and development.

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Awalou Ouedraogo

Research Interests

Human Rights, Law and Justice, Public international law, history and philosophy of law, International human rights law, law of armed conflicts, law of the United Nations, diplomacy, theories of war, peace building and state formation in Africa.

Lance Morrison is completing his MA in Interdisciplinary Studies. This program draws on 3 different faculties; his project includes Indigenous Studies, Social Work, and Sociology. In this project, he is showing how ancestral Indigenous Language Reclamation aids in the healing process for Indigenous folks, from both direct- and intergenerational-traumas.

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The Graduate Programme in Interdisciplinary Studies at York is an exciting environment to pursue innovative, socially engaging, career-ready education. Contact our Graduate Programme Administrator to learn more.

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