Politics/Poetics of Migration: Breaking Up With…Carceral Romance: In Conversation with Robyn Maynard and York Students

Date: February 12, 2026 Time: 2:30-5:00pm EST Location: 280N York Lanes, York University 4700 Keele St, North York (In-person only) Register here: https://research.apps01.yorku.ca/machform/view.php?id=291853 Event Description: This project is a two-part intellectual and community engagement initiative around the 2025 updated edition of Robyn Maynard’s Policing Black Lives. First, throughout January 2026, several campus-wide book club sessions were organized with graduate and […]

Politics/Poetics of Migration: ሑሉፉ ትዝታ Huluf Tizita

Date: February 10, Time: 5 to 7 p.m. Location: Tubman Resource Room (314 York Lanes), York University 4700 Keele St, North York, ON M3J 1P3 Register here: https://research.apps01.yorku.ca/machform/view.php?id=293848 Huluf Tizita (Their Longing/Nostalgia) is an evening of film, boon ceremony, and dialogue exploring Eritrean and Ethiopian diasporic experiences in the Americas.

HTI: Black History Month 2024 Opening Ceremony: Black Educators and Black Education

The Harriet Tubman Institute for Research on Africa & its Diasporas is set to commence Black History Month with an inspiring Opening Ceremony on Feb. 1 at their Resource Centre located at 314 York Lanes. This year’s theme, “Black Educators and Black Education,” will be celebrated through a series of events, starting with a reception […]