For the first time, federal policymakers in the Ministry of Employment and Social Services will take part in a training session led by York University Professor Caroline Shenaz Hossein to learn how to use Black political epistemologies so that funding can better reach Black and racialized women in Canada. Hossein, a professor of business and […]
Preparing students for the life beyond the classroom has always been a primary objective for York University’s Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS). For this reason, efforts have been made to utilize creative teaching strategies, collaborate with community partners, and create engaging ways for students to gain valuable experiences that will help them […]
An event hosted by the Department of Social Science at York University will celebrate six recent publications authored by faculty. The celebration will take place Thursday, Jan. 23, from 2 to 4 p.m., in Room 757, South Ross Building, Keele Campus. The new publications featured in this event are: • Financiarisation et élite économique au […]
CRIM Prof Natasha Tusikov joins a panel discussion with Andrew Clemente moderated by Brenda McPhail at Ryerson University's Centre for Free Expression on January 22. View the event listing for more information.
More info and poster on Yfile.
SOSC CRIM Professor Natasha Tusikov is quoted in the Global News story “Can your boss read your emails? What to know about workplace privacy.”
View the program PDF for "Informal Financial Markets: Now and Then. From pre-banking to Bitcoins, 21-01-2020 - 23-01-2020 at Umeå University." Dr. Hossein's keynote: "The Black Banker Ladies: Vanguards of the social and solidarity economy, mutual aid & rotating savings and credit associations."
YUFA JOBS Health and Society (HESO) - Full-Time Professorial Stream - Assistant Professor - Gender, Social Justice and Health (PDF). Posting End Date: February 28, 2020. Law and Society (LASO) - Full-Time Professorial Stream - Assistant/Associate/Full Professor -Socio-Legal Studies, Indigeneity, and Social Justice (PDF). Posting End Date: February 29, 2020. Urban Studies (URST) - Full-Time […]
Join the SOSC Research & Communications Committee’s first Research Support Seminar on “Editing Special Issue Journals” on November 26, 11:30 - 13:30 in 701 Ross. As editor of Alternate Routes, Dr. Carlo Fanelli will join us in a conversation about what editing a journal entails, and in brainstorming for a special issue journal that could be a collective effort of […]
The Sgro Academic Leadership Entrance Award has been established 'in honour of Franco and Rosa Sgro, models of integrity, honour, and excellence, and true inspirations to their children. The Award will be given annually to an undergraduate student accepted into the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies, or the Faculty of Environmental Studies, who intends […]