ChATSEA Working Papers Now Available on T-Space
04-07-2016
17 working papers from the Challenges of Agrarian Transition in Southeast Asia (ChATSEA) project are now available on the University of Toronto's T-space. ChATSEA is a major international collaborative project across...
Associate Publication on Ecotourism in Cambodia | La Conquête Territoriale par L'écotourisme: Le Cas de Chi Phat Dans les Cardamomes
28-06-2016
YCAR Postdoctoral Fellow, Jonathan Tardif, explores the complex, political and multilevel nature of ecotourism in his latest co-authored book chapter with Bruno Sarrasin, "La conquête territoriale par l'écotourisme: le cas de...
Shazia Javed Speaks With The Times of India About Muslim Women, Divorce and the UCC
28-06-2016
Shazia Javed YCAR Graduate Associate, Shazia Javed (Film), was interviewed by the Times of India about her latest film project on the vulnerability of Muslim women...
Kabita Chakraborty Wins Teaching Award
20-06-2016
YCAR faculty associate and Assistant Professor in Children's Studies, Kabita Chakraborty, wins the 2016 President's University-Wide Teaching Award in the category of full-time faculty. The award recognizes faculty for their contributions...
Launch of Curriculum Pack Based on Stories of Canadian Muslim Youth
20-06-2016
YCAR is pleased to support the launch of the Tessellate Institute's Neglected Voices Curriculum Pack. Based on the stories of Muslim youth, the curriculum pack is designed as a resource...
Subscribe to YCAR's New YouTube Channel
15-06-2016
Our new YouTube channel offers audio and video recordings of a selection of lectures, roundtables and presentations organized by the YCAR community. Presenters include YCAR associates as well as guest...
New Asia Colloquia Paper by Yen Le Espiritu | Vietnam, the Philippines, Guam and California: Connecting the Dots of U.S. Military Empire
14-06-2016
Based on YCAR's 2015 Asia Lecture, our latest Asia Colloquia Paper by Yen Le Espiritu examines how military colonialism in the Asia Pacific region enabled the construction of the United States as...
Graduate Associate Publication | The Stethoscope: A Tool of Nurses’ Trade since the 1930s
09-06-2016
In a blog post published on Echoes and Evidence: Nursing History and Health Policy, Lydia Wytenbroek writes about the history of nurses using the stethoscope in response to the recent controversy over...
Faculty Associate Publication | Integrative multiplicity through suburban realities
09-06-2016
In their latest publication in Urban Geography, Ranu Basu (Associate Professor, Geography, York University) and Robert S. Fiedler explore "integration" as a concept from the perspective of displaced migrants in the...
YCAR Associate Sashar Zarif's dance theatre presents Sufi and Shamanic performance
09-06-2016
Sashar Zarif Dance Theatre presents Moving Memories: Tracing experience through the Dance of Mugham June 17 - 19, 2016 | Aki Studio, Toronto Sashar Zarif Dance Theatre proudly presents Moving Memories,...