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April 2025

Living with Autoimmunity: A Sociological Perspective

Wednesday, 30 April 2025 | 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT | Virtually via Zoom Join us for the online launch of the "More than just a diagnosis" report, highlighting preliminary findings of Professor Michael Nijhawan (York University) and others' qualitative sociological work with people in the Greater Toronto Area who have lived with an […]
30 Apr
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Professor Michael Nijhawan
May 2025

A Taste of Hakka Food: A Historical Sketch of the Hakka Cuisine from the Twentieth Century

Friday, 02 May 2025 | 11:30 to 13:30 EDT | Sociology Common Room, 2101 Vari Hall, Keele Campus, York University With Food Historian Cecilia Leong-Salobir The Hakka people are a Chinese group originating from north central China and from the seventeenth century have settled in southern China and throughout the world. Today about 40 million […]
02 May
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Social Cohesion and Collective Efficacy in Chinese Cities

Tuesday, 06 May 2025 | 11:15 to 12:15 EDT | Room 2150, Victor Dahdaleh Building | Keele Campus | York University Xiaogang Wu, NYU Shanghai and New York University A classic thesis on the decline of community in modern society contends that industrialization, bureaucratization and urbanization would undermine the intimate social relationship, voluntary groups, which […]
06 May
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Deepening Canada-ASEAN Security Cooperation in the Face of Geopolitical Headwinds

Thursday, 15 May 2025 | 14:00 to 17:30 EDT | Room 4101, Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa, 55 Laurier East Avenue, Ottawa The symposium will explore Canada’s approach to supporting regional security in Southeast Asia, ways to strengthen Canada-ASEAN security cooperation in light of geopolitical challenges, and considerations for how Canada’s next government might position […]
15 May
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Canada-ASEAN Initiatives

Together We Fight: Ending Anti-Asian Racism and Supporting the Resistance of Asian Massage Workers

(Virtual) Asian Heritage Month Event Wednesday, 21 May 2025 | 19:00 to 20:30 EDT | Virtually via Zoom Join us for a powerful event in recognition of Asian Heritage Month, exposing how anti-Asian racism is embedded in the regulation of massage parlours and anti-trafficking policies. Learn from the experiences of Asian massage workers in their […]
21 May
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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