An international conference focused on Karl Marx’s Capital on its 150th anniversary will be held at York University this spring. The conference, “Marx’s Capital after 150 Years Years: Critique and Alternative to Capitalism,” will take place from May 24 to 26 at the Keele campus. York University will host to the world’s top scholars, including […]
Justice Murray Sinclair, senator and former chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, will examine what Canada can learn from indigenous societies around the world on March 30 at the annual Avie Bennett Historica Canada Public Lecture in Canadian History. Sinclair’s talk, “Indigeneity, the World, and Canada” will address what non-Aboriginal Canadians should learn […]
The Search Committee for the new Master of Founders College invites all interested members of the University community to attend the presentations of the candidates for Master of Founders College. The second candidate to present, Pablo Idahosa will provide his presentation on Thursday, March 30, from 3:30-5pm, in Room 305 Founders College. Previously, the […]
A four-part community conversation series designed to engage the local community on topics of emotional well-being will continue on April 18 with “Moving Towards Resilience: An Interactive Workshop with Les DanceSours.” The series, developed and facilitated by York University’s School of Social Work, Access Alliance, the Black Creek Community Collaborative and the York University TD […]
York University students will present their recent and ongoing research on Greece during a special conference on Friday, March 24. The student conference, titled “Research on Greece,” will showcase the research on Greek history and society that York students do as part of their undergraduate and graduate degrees in various programs in humanities and social […]
The Department of Anthropology in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies is hosting a special event on Friday, March 10 to celebrate the publication of new books by its accomplish faculty. Books by Othon Alexandrakis, Denielle Elliott, Lynda Mannik, Wenona Giles, David Murray, Sandra Widmer, Tony Sorge and Arne Steinforth will be recognized […]
York University’s 5th annual multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Fair took place on March 1, 2017, with a showcase of undergraduate research work and art exhibits. Students presented their projects in the form of poster sessions, presented simultaneously in a casual, marketplace-like environment. Congratulations to the five students in the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies who were […]