Smyth Dialogues SHELTER IN PLACE: A CONVERSATION ON COMMUNITY, CONNECTION AND REFUGE

How do we understand refuge and create it for ourselves and our communities? Join us for the 2022 Smyth Dialogues with award-winning authors Billy-Ray Belcourt and David Chariandy as they discuss refuge, safety, and our connections and disconnections with family, community and culture. Hosted by Lily Cho, Associate Dean, Global & Community Engagement, Faculty of […]

Department of English presents John Edwards – The Musicians in Ordinary

The Department of English presents John Edwards – The Musicians In Ordinary Lutenist John Edwards leads The Musicians In Ordinary which explores the repertoire of the Renaissance and Baroque. In the theatre he has played for the Canadian Opera Company, Thousand Islands Theatre and Arbor Oak Trio, has been music director for productions of Romeo and […]

Modern Greek Studies Association Symposium

The 27th MGSA Symposium will take please in-person at York University between October 13-16, 2022. The MGSA Executive Board, the Program Committee and the Local Arrangements Committee will welcome Canadian scholars and members from around the world to take part in an enriching intellectual exchange about Toronto’s vibrant Greek Canadian community and its history. The […]

Media Creation Lab Launch and Open House

York University Libraries’ new Media Creation Lab (MCL) is inviting members of the university community to a Launch and Open House event.  The event will be highlighted by four interactive stations placed throughout the Scott Library atrium, where attendees will have the opportunity for hands-on access to audio and video recording equipment and virtual reality […]

DARE Celebration Event

The Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) is celebrating this year’s cohort of 38 students who received the Dean’s Award for Research Excellence (DARE) this summer, with a special event on Tuesday, October 4 from noon until 2 pm at the Scott Library’s Collaboratory. Now in its fifth year, DARE awards each student […]

Reading Week at Las Nubes, Information Session

The ‘ecohealth approach’ or ‘ecosystem approach to health and well-being is an applied approach based on principles of systems thinking, transdisciplinarity, participation, gender and social equity, knowledge-to-action, and sustainability. In this course, participants will move from understanding environment and health relationships to applying these principles in the design of collaborative interventions that produce “co-benefits” – […]

Introducing CDM’s OMNI-RÉUNIS Super Spreader Seminar Series

One Health Modelling Network for Emerging Infections (https://omni-reunis.ca/) is excited to officially launch the HQP-led OMNI-RÉUNIS Super Spreader Seminar Series with our first talk on Thursday titled “Modelling, risk assessment and control of the emerging monkeypox transmission” with speaker Dr. Pei Yuan from York University. The OMNI network is part of York University’s Center for Disease […]

Launch of Special Issue of the ‘Journal of Income Distribution’

Professors Hamouda and Price of the Glendon Campus, are hosting a virtual event on income distribution on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. The event is the launch of the next Special Issue of the Journal of Income Distribution, whose Editorial Office is housed at Glendon College.  The event is via Zoom gathering at on September 28, […]

Do the Work: Intervening on Sex and Gender Harassment and Discrimination

This praxis session will offer participants the opportunity to practice intervening in situations or sex or gender discrimination and harassment and relies on participants’ familiar with the concepts explored in the rest of this mini-series. Participants will be encouraged to bring their lingering questions, concerns and fears from previous sessions, and are welcome to try […]

Reading Week at Las Nubes, Information Session

The ‘ecohealth approach’ or ‘ecosystem approach to health and well-being is an applied approach based on principles of systems thinking, transdisciplinarity, participation, gender and social equity, knowledge-to-action, and sustainability. In this course, participants will move from understanding environment and health relationships to applying these principles in the design of collaborative interventions that produce “co-benefits” – […]