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Call for Participation – Model Arctic Council 2018

The Model Arctic Council is calling for participation. An excellent and exciting opportunity awaits university students interested in the Arctic and Arctic affairs. University of Lapland and University of Oulu (Finland), in cooperation with the Model Arctic Council Thematic Network, will host a Model Arctic Council 2018 in October 29 – November 2, 2018 in […]

Call for Participants – Canadian Association for Theatre Research Conference

Conference Seminar — Performance Studies in Canada: Excavating Alternate Methodologies and Genealogies Convenors: Susan Bennett, Laura Levin, Marlis Schweitzer Date: Tuesday 29 May through Friday 1 June 2018 Location: The Isabel Bader Centre for Performing Arts, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario Submission Info: Please send a 250-word abstract and brief bio to Laura Levin (levin@yorku.ca) by 15 January 2018. More […]

Call for Participants – Canadian Association for Theatre Research Conference

Conference Seminar — Performance Studies in Canada: Excavating Alternate Methodologies and Genealogies Convenors: Susan Bennett, Laura Levin, Marlis Schweitzer Date: Tuesday 29 May through Friday 1 June 2018 Location: The Isabel Bader Centre for Performing Arts, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario Submission Info: Please send a 250-word abstract and brief bio to Laura Levin (levin@yorku.ca) by 15 January 2018. More […]

Event: The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson – Separating Facts from Fiction

An event hosted by the Roberts Centre for Canadian Studies and the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. Please join us on Saturday November 18, 2017 as author Dr. Gregory Klages talks about his book, The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson, in commemorating the 100th anniversary of the death of the renowned Canadian landscape painter. The event […]

Event: The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson – Separating Facts from Fiction

An event hosted by the Roberts Centre for Canadian Studies and the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. Please join us on Saturday November 18, 2017 as author Dr. Gregory Klages talks about his book, The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson, in commemorating the 100th anniversary of the death of the renowned Canadian landscape painter. The event […]

The Summer of ’77: How Emanuel Jaques’ Murder Changed Toronto

On the 40th anniversary of the murder that shocked Toronto, historians Gilberto Fernandes, Daniel Ross, Tom Hooper (York University), and sex worker/ advocate Valerie Scott (Sex Professionals of Canada) will discuss how the death of the young Azorean shoeshine boy Emanuel Jaques impacted the city’s Portuguese, LGBTQ, and sex worker communities, and led to the […]

We are the Land: Jaime Black Artist Residency Opening Gathering

Winnipeg- based, Métis multidisciplinary artist Jaime Black will be introducing her week-long residency at WGSI (Women and Gender Studies Institute), University of Toronto. Co-produced by Dr. Karyn Recollet and Melissa Nesrallah, the residency which features the installations The REDress Project (2010) & Conversations with the Land (2016) explores the complexities of history, gender, place, identity and resistance through artistic mediums of photography, sculpture, […]

CFP – The Life of Others: Narratives of Vulnerability for a special issue of Canada & Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literature and Cultural Studies (Spring 2018)

Call for Papers – The Life of Others: Narratives of Vulnerability for a special issue of Canada & Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literature and Cultural Studies (Spring 2018 issue). Guest Editor: Eva Darias-Beautell   In her Levinasian discussion of the functioning of ethical obligations in the face of global and local forms of precarity, Judith Butler […]