Priority 21st-Century Issues in the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Disease in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research is pleased to present the following event: Priority 21st-Century Issues in the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Disease in Low- and Middle-Income Countries with Dr. Arun Chockalingam Wednesday, November 9 1 to 2 p.m. ET In person and online Register here What needs to change to prevent noncommunicable […]

Integrating Antimicrobial and Environmental Stewardship Through an Urban Political Ecology Lens

The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research is pleased to present the following event: INTEGRATING ANTIMICROBIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP THROUGH AN URBAN POLITICAL ECOLOGY LENS with Raphael Aguiar Wednesday, October 26 1 to 2 p.m. ET In person and online Register here Antimicrobial resistance, pandemics, biodiversity loss, and climate change pose simultaneous existential threats, yet […]

Online Public Viewing at Allan I. Carswell Observatory

Follow along with us during our online public viewing every Monday @ 9 pm through this link https://www.youtube.com/user/YorkUObservatory/live Refer back to the Observatory site for the most updated event information.

From Promise to Impact? How Collaboration Between State, Non-State, Private Sector and Local (Transnational) Actors Can Drive Transformation Towards a Green, Healthy, and Climate-Resilient Future, with Sander Chan

Global governance of sustainability challenges—including climate change, biodiversity protection, and planetary health—seem to converge on growing the engagement of transnational actors, including businesses, investors, civil society organizations, and networks that include such actors. In this seminar, Dr. Sander Chan will discuss the enormous potential of transnational engagement in global governance, risks, and opportunities to strengthen […]

Community Composting Project

York Spirit Day event: Are you interested in learning how we can turn waste into food on campus? Join us for a tour of our community composting project. We will do a compost run pick up and then walk over to Maloca Garden to show you our three stage composter. We will play a game […]

Graeme Reed | Indigenous Climate Futures: Alternative Visions for Nature-Based Solutions

Indigenous Climate Futures: Alternative Visions for Nature-Based Solutions Graeme Reed CIKL Research Associate   Traction for nature-based solutions (NbS) has rapidly grown as governments and businesses recognize their role in addressing the simultaneous climate and biodiversity crises. Despite this rapid growth, the exploration of the intersection of NbS and Indigenous Peoples has been much slower, […]

Science Engagement: P.A. Day Program

Available to students in grades 3-8, P.A. Day programs explore topics in STEM through engaging and interactive experiments, with a hands-on approach to learning. Each P.A. Day Program runs from 9:00am to 4:00pm, with extended care available. Before- and after-camp care is supervised, unscheduled time. Science magazines, books, puzzles, and games are available for use. […]

Graeme Reed | Indigenous Climate Futures: Alternative Visions for Nature-Based Solutions

The Centre for Indigenous Knowledges and Languages at York University presents… Indigenous Climate Futures: Alternative Visions for Nature-Based Solutions Graeme Reed CIKL Research Associate Tuesday, Oct 18, 12-1:30PM (Virtual) Traction for nature-based solutions (NbS) has rapidly grown as governments and businesses recognize their role in addressing the simultaneous climate and biodiversity crises. Despite this rapid […]

Amplifying Indigenous Voices in Dementia Caregivers Don Davies

The Centre for Indigenous Knowledges and Languages at York University presents… Amplifying Indigenous Voices in Dementia Caregivers Don Davies Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biology CIKL Research AssociateThe Canadian Indigenous population has an increased prevalence and earlier onset of dementia than the Canadian non-Indigenous population. Dementia is an umbrella term for chronic and progressive conditions of […]

The Indigenous Archives Gathering

Archive/Counter-Archive and imagineNATIVE present THE INDIGENOUS ARCHIVES GATHERING October 17 & 18, 2022  | TIFF Bell Lightbox The Indigenous Archives Gathering brings together Indigenous artists, media specialists, archivists, curators, Knowledge Keepers, Elders, memory workers and scholars from across many different First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities. During this two-day symposium, vital conversations will be held […]