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Two Upcoming Events on Climate Change: Everything Under the Sun Research Symposium Part II and COP22 Delegation

We have two exciting events coming up next week: Tuesday January 10, 2017: York University Research Symposium Back by Popular Demand! This symposium follows up on Part I, held last term. Part II: Everything Under the Sun: York's Engagement in Vital Environment and Climate Change Issues 280N York Lanes; 9AM-12PM http://research.info.yorku.ca/2017/01/everything-under-the-sun-symposium-part-ii/  RSVP: https://ore.research.yorku.ca/machform/view.php?id=125 Wednesday January […]

Two Upcoming Events on Climate Change: Everything Under the Sun Research Symposium Part II and COP22 Delegation

We have two exciting events coming up next week: Tuesday January 10, 2017: York University Research Symposium Back by Popular Demand! This symposium follows up on Part I, held last term. Part II: Everything Under the Sun: York's Engagement in Vital Environment and Climate Change Issues 280N York Lanes; 9AM-12PM http://research.info.yorku.ca/2017/01/everything-under-the-sun-symposium-part-ii/  RSVP: https://ore.research.yorku.ca/machform/view.php?id=125 Wednesday January […]

Associate of the Month: December 2016 - Professor Gabrielle Slowey

Gabrielle Slowey Associate Professor – Faculty of Political Science, Director of the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies Professor Slowey is an esteemed member of the Faculty of Political Science at York University, and she has served as Director of the Robarts Centre since 2015. In 2016 Professor Slowey was named the inaugural Fulbright Fellow in […]

Robarts CFP: Transgressing the Nation-State: Constructs of Canadian Identity

We are now accepting abstracts for our annual conference in Canadian Studies. This is an amazing opportunity to present your research in the field and connect with fellow scholars from York University and beyond. This year's conference is Transgressing the Nation-State: Constructs of Canadian Identity. Potential topics may include the legacies, experiences, or expressions of Canadians […]

Robarts CFP: Transgressing the Nation-State: Constructs of Canadian Identity

We are now accepting abstracts for our annual conference in Canadian Studies. This is an amazing opportunity to present your research in the field and connect with fellow scholars from York University and beyond. This year's conference is Transgressing the Nation-State: Constructs of Canadian Identity. Potential topics may include the legacies, experiences, or expressions of Canadians […]

Prof. Gabrielle Slowey named inaugural Fulbright Chair in Arctic Studies at Dartmouth College

York University Professor Gabrielle Slowey has been awarded the inaugural Fulbright Chair in Arctic Studies for 2016-2017 at Dartmouth College. Gabrielle Slowey She will take up the position in the Dickey Centre for Arctic Studies in January 2017 for the duration of the winter academic term. The Institute of Arctic Studies at Dartmouth has been […]

Prof. Gabrielle Slowey named inaugural Fulbright Chair in Arctic Studies at Dartmouth College

York University Professor Gabrielle Slowey has been awarded the inaugural Fulbright Chair in Arctic Studies for 2016-2017 at Dartmouth College. Gabrielle Slowey She will take up the position in the Dickey Centre for Arctic Studies in January 2017 for the duration of the winter academic term. The Institute of Arctic Studies at Dartmouth has been […]

Free Public Lecture - Cold Science: The Cold War and Environmental Science in the Canadian Arctic

Science for Peace presents a free public lecture:   Cold Science: The Cold War and Environmental Science in the Canadian Arctic   Presented by Stephen Bocking, Professor of Environmental History, Trent University Wednesday November 23rd 7-9 pm in Room 52 of University College 15 King’s College Circle University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3H7 All are welcome. Bring […]

Associate of the Month: November 2016 - Professor Christina Hoicka

Christina Hoicka Assistant Professor - Environmental Studies, PowerStream Chair in Sustainable Energy Economics, Robarts Executive Committee Professor Hoicka is an esteemed member and graduate of the Faculty of Environmental Studies at York University. As PowerStream Chair in Sustainable Energy Economics, she provides leadership in research and teaching about energy and sustainability at York University. Professor […]

Toward an Anti-Racist University: Racial (In)Equity, Intersectionality, and the Social Injustice of Sameness

A public lecture by Dr. Malinda S. Smith, Department of Political Science, University of Alberta In celebration of YUFA’s 40th anniversary, YUFA and the Race Equity Caucus present a public lecture by esteemed critical race scholar, Dr. Malinda S. Smith from the University of Alberta. Public lecture Friday, November 18 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 152 […]