This Methods Clinic has been cancelled. 16 March, 2-4pm Topic: Institutional ethnography Facilitator: Professor Eric Mykhalovskiy, Graduate Program Director, Sociology. Registration now closed York Sociology faculty and graduate students have priority, and registrants not in Sociology will be confirmed first-come-first-served for spots available after the deadline. For more information, please contact socrcps@yorku.ca.
Thursday, February 25 5 – 7 p.m. EST Trump as Vector: Pandemic Denialism and the Anti-Lockdown Revolt Mike Davis is Distinguished Emeritus Professor at the University of California, Riverside (USA). His numerous publications include City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles (Verso, 1990), and Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the […]
A collaboration between the Resource Centre for Public Sociology (RCPS) in the Department of Sociology and the Harriet Tubman Institute (HTI),York University Tuesday 9 February 2021, 11:30–1:00pm Register by February 5 Zoom link will be sent out February 8 Professor Joseph Mensah, Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change, York University, Toronto Social (In)justice, Racism, and the COVID-19 Pandemic: […]
Online data collection: Challenges and strategies Facilitator: Professor Christopher Kyriakides, Sociology 1 February, 12-2pm Topic: Online data collection challenges and strategies Facilitator: Professor Christopher Kyriakides, Sociology Registration now closed. York Sociology faculty and graduate students have priority, and registrants not in Sociology will be confirmed first-come-first-served for spots available after the deadline. For more information, […]
RCPS Sociology Methods Clinics 2021 NEW*** The RCPS Methods Clinic is a monthly workshop on various social science methods-related topics. Clinics are open to faculty and graduate students who have experience with the method identified, are currently practicing it, or are considering it. Depending on the topic and facilitator, the workshop may cover a brief […]
Join us via zoom November 24, 1-2:30 p.m. Please register via Mach Form by November 20. Dr. Ishrat Sultana: – Ethnographic Praxis: Reflections on ethics, boundaries, and social change in research with Rohingyas Methodological issues and challenges around maintaining ethics, ensuring credibility of research, drawing boundaries to balance between subjectivity and objectivity have always been […]
Join us via Zoom, November 12, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Register via Mach Form by November 10. The Resource Centre for Public Sociology (RCPS) in the Department of Sociology at York invites you to a virtual conversation with Professor Claire Jean Kim. Co-sponsored by the Korean Office for Research and Education (KORE) at the York Centre for […]
Jane Finch Social Innovation Hub at the RCPS The Hub has gone virtual and is open to supporting students year round. Please reach out to our Hub Coordinator, Khadar Hilowle, if you have any questions or would like to sign up for the workshops. Stay tuned for the following upcoming workshop series coming out of […]
Join us via Zoom, October 22, 2020 11:30 – 1:00 pm The Jane Finch Community Research Partnership (JFCRP) was created in 2016 as a result of ongoing engagement between members of the Jane Finch community and York University faculty and librarians. Our goal is to address the historical relationships that have existed and continue to […]
Recent and on-going events challenge taken-for-granted beliefs that we have achieved universal civil rights and racial equity, particularly for Black and Indigenous peoples across Canada. This country’s official discourse as a multicultural nation belies the entrenched systemic and institutionalized Eurocentric ideology that persists in education, the justice system, labour markets and the economy, health care, […]