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Upcoming deadline for publication support, research fellowship and research event support

08-04-2025

We look forward to receiving YCAR Associates’ applications for the following funding opportunities. The deadline for all opportunities is 01 May 2025. YCAR Publication Support Fund Workshop and Conference Fund...

2024–25 recipients of YCAR Publication Support Fund

07-04-2025

YCAR offers funding for its associate in support of their publication efforts and in this academic year, we are pleased to have supported four new publications by our Faculty Associates:...

YCAR student essay awards

04-04-2025

YCAR offers the following essay awards and we encourage course directors and teaching assistants to nominate exceptional papers. The deadline for both awards is 25 April 2025. Global Hong Kong...

Myanmar Earthquake Relief

01-04-2025

For those who want to contribute to relief efforts after March 2025 earthquake, below are two organizations that faculty and graduate students at York University know personally and will ensure...

2024–25 recipients of YCAR’s Research Collaboration Fellowships

01-04-2025

YCAR is pleased to announce the recipients of Research Collaboration Fellowships for the 2024–25 academic year. Ghazala Shahabuddin (Environmental Studies, Ashoka University, India) and Shubhra Gururani (Anthropology) received a fellowship...

Shaping the Future of China Studies: Applications Open for the China Insights Fund

31-03-2025

YCAR’s China Insights Fund (CIF) is driving new approaches to China studies at York University. Since its launch in 2019, CIF has funded a wide range of projects, from research...

Congrats to YCAR-affiliated Insight Development Grant recipients

21-03-2025

Congratulations to Faculty Associates Korina Jocson (Education), Marissa Largo (Visual Arts), Katarina O’Briain (English), and Joel Ong (Computational Arts) who received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council...

Watch new docs by Zhang and collaborators

15-03-2025

Tracy Ying Zhang (Communication and Media Studies ) and her collaborators Ali Ghaedi and Junru Wang launched a website to share their new documentaries. Watch and learn more about the...

Beyond the Interface: Critical Perspectives of Sex Work and Sextech conference recordings now available

14-03-2025

Selected conference recordings from consenting participants who shared their research as part of the Beyond the Interface: Critical Perspectives of Sex Work and Sextech conference are now available virtually. YCAR...

Philippine Studies Group welcomes 2024 Marshall McLuhan Fellow to York

12-03-2025

Pia Ranada, the 2024 Marshall McLuhan Fellow, spoke at York University on February 26 on how building journalism around community can help it survive. Pia is the head of Community...