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Opportunity for incoming Master’s student interested in adaptive cycles

26-06-2023

The Velomobility for Disability project is seeking a domestic student to begin in September 2023 who wishes to complete a master’s thesis in the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change,...

Research & Research Creation Funding and Publication Support Opportunities

26-06-2023

Deadline: Tuesday, 25 July 2023 York University faculty members engaged in research and research creation broadly related to Philippines and/or its diasporas are invited to submit an application for research/creation...

Congratulations to our student awardees

17-06-2023

Eight graduate students from three Faculties at York University are recipients of Philippine Studies Group funding for research, fieldwork and language acquisition.   “It is very exciting to read about York...

PSG welcomes 2022 Marshall McLuhan Fellow Karmina Constantino

17-06-2023

By Patrick Alcedo and Marissa Largo Photograph provided by Helen Balderama. Philippines Studies professors and students of York University welcomed 2022 Marshall McLuhan Fellow Karmina Constantino on 15 May 2023...

We welcome ABS-CBN anchor Karmina Constantino to York University on May 15 at 10 am.

05-05-2023

The Philippine Studies Group at the York Centre for Asian Research welcomes ABS-CBN anchor Karmina Constantino to York University on May 15 at 10 am. Karmina Constantino is a veteran...

Dr Kristian Saguin Visits York University

20-04-2023

Dr Kristian Saguin (Associate Professor, Department of Geography, University of the Philippines Diliman) visited York between March 19th-22nd. Dr Saguin’s work engages with urban, agrarian and environmental studies in various sites...

Artist-in-Residency | Leo Lorilla and Pamela Corales

20-04-2023

The grant the Philippine Studies Group at York received made it possible for Leo Lorilla and Pamela Corales, core performing artists of Bayanihan: the National Dance Company of the Philippines...

Asia Research Brief 51 | Technology and its role in building social connections among older adults

10-03-2023

Lois Kamenitz (York Centre for Asian Research) examines the role technology played during the COVID-19 pandemic in building social connections among older adults in Toronto, Ontario. Read more in our...

Omiwatari screening for World Water Day

09-03-2023

Filmmaker Zeesy Powers was attending a Royal Canadian Institute for Science lecture where she first heard about Professor Sapna Sharma’s research on the Omiwatari. Fast forward eight years and the...

Canada and China: A Fifty-Year Journey—An appreciation of B. M. Frolic’s work

07-03-2023

On January 18, 2023, the Asian Business and Management Program (ABMP), the Department of Politics and the York Centre for Asian Research (YCAR) hosted a book launch event for Professor...