York Events

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 […]

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 […]

York Centre for Asian Research (YCAR) Events for Wednesday November 16:

Singapore Inc. and Vancouverism: Hazards of Modelling City Growth Wednesday, 16 November 2016 | 11am to 12:30pm | Room 141, Health, Nursing & Environmental Studies Building (HNES), Keele Campus Charles Greenberg, Capilano University Over the past decade there has been a growing understanding that both Singapore and Vancouver are successful models of urban growth. While […]

YorkU Research Symposium – Everything Under the Sun: York’s Engagement in Vital Environment and Climate Change Issues

On November 17th York University will host Everything Under the Sun: York’s Engagement in Vital Environment and Climate Change Issues. This day-long research symposium is the first in a series which brings together York researchers from diverse fields with common interests that may translate into larger research initiatives.  The event will start at 9:30am in the […]

CALL FOR PAPERS – Canada: Homeland or Hostile Land?

CANADA: HOMELAND OR HOSTILE LAND? “Canada is the homeland of equality, justice, and tolerance” (Kim Campbell, 1993). Or is it? As Canada approaches the 150th anniversary of Confederation, it is important to ask: how are the colonialism, racism, sexism, and other social and economic disparities that characterized the founding of this country still embedded in […]

CALL FOR PAPERS – Canada: Homeland or Hostile Land?

CANADA: HOMELAND OR HOSTILE LAND? “Canada is the homeland of equality, justice, and tolerance” (Kim Campbell, 1993). Or is it? As Canada approaches the 150th anniversary of Confederation, it is important to ask: how are the colonialism, racism, sexism, and other social and economic disparities that characterized the founding of this country still embedded in […]

Toronto Public Library, the English Department of York University, and the Friends of the Merril Collection 2015 Academic Conference on Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy

June 5-6, 2015 The Merril Collection (239 College Street) Guests: Author Keynote Address Speaker: Hiromi Goto Scholar Keynote Address Speaker: Sherryl Vint Plus illuminating papers on the fiction of Guy Gavriel Kay, Robert Charles Wilson, Nalo Hopkinson, and Cory Doctorow, graphic novels, television dark fantasy, and more Visit our website at www.yorku.ca/accsff To register: http://www.yorku.ca/accsff/Events.html […]

Toronto Public Library, the English Department of York University, and the Friends of the Merril Collection 2015 Academic Conference on Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy

June 5-6, 2015 The Merril Collection (239 College Street) Guests: Author Keynote Address Speaker: Hiromi Goto Scholar Keynote Address Speaker: Sherryl Vint Plus illuminating papers on the fiction of Guy Gavriel Kay, Robert Charles Wilson, Nalo Hopkinson, and Cory Doctorow, graphic novels, television dark fantasy, and more Visit our website at www.yorku.ca/accsff To register: http://www.yorku.ca/accsff/Events.html […]

Centre for Atmospheric Chemistry: The 24th Annual Harold I Schiff Lecture Faculty of Science

Thursday May 28, 2015 2:30 PM; 103 Life Science Building Professor Steven S Brown NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory and Department of Chemistry, University of Colorado “The Atmospheric Chemistry of Winter” The study of lower atmospheric chemistry, at least at northern mid-latitudes where a large fraction of the world’s population resides, has largely been a […]