Spotlight Archives - 91ɫ /blog/category/spotlight/ Located in Toronto, 91ɫ is the 3rd largest university in Canada, with a community of 53000 students, 7000 faculty & staff, and 325,000+ alumni Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:16:12 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 Damilola Adebayo /blog/2024/08/damilola-adebayo/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:16:12 +0000 https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/?p=357947 Professor Damilola Adebayo's journal article, “Electricity, Agency and Class in Lagos Colony, C.1860S-1914,” received two best paper prizes at the Society for the History of Technology conference in Chile

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]]> Professor Damilola Adebayo's journal article, “Electricity, Agency and Class in Lagos Colony, C.1860S-1914,” received two best paper prizes at the Society for the History of Technology conference in Chile

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]]> A.M. Viens and Steven Hoffman /blog/2024/08/a-m-viens-and-steven-hoffman/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 17:54:36 +0000 https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/?p=357819 Professors Steven Hoffman and A.M. Viens published a new article in Policy Studies Journal that analyzes and provides solutions for antimicrobial resistance as a series of collective action problems

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]]> Professors Steven Hoffman and A.M. Viens published a new article in Policy Studies Journal that analyzes and provides solutions for antimicrobial resistance as a series of collective action problems

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]]> George Zhu /blog/2024/08/george-zhu/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 20:40:30 +0000 https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/?p=357257 Lassonde Professor George Zhu has been awarded the Solid Mechanics Medal from the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering for his contributions to the field

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]]> Lassonde Professor George Zhu has been awarded the Solid Mechanics Medal from the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering for his contributions to the field

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]]> Isaac Smith /blog/2024/08/isaac-smith/ Tue, 06 Aug 2024 20:25:36 +0000 https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/?p=357265 Lassonde School of Engineering Professor Isaac Smith convened and organized the eighth International Conference on Mars Polar Science & Exploration in Whitehorse last month

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]]> Lassonde School of Engineering Professor Isaac Smith convened and organized the eighth International Conference on Mars Polar Science & Exploration in Whitehorse last month

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]]> Jinjun Shan /blog/2024/08/jinjun-shan-2/ Fri, 02 Aug 2024 13:49:27 +0000 https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/?p=357271 Professor Jinjun Shan has been elected as a member of the European Academy of Sciences & Arts, which unites exceptional scholars and practitioners across the globe to stimulate cross-disciplinary collaboration

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]]> Professor Jinjun Shan has been elected as a member of the European Academy of Sciences & Arts, which unites exceptional scholars and practitioners across the globe to stimulate cross-disciplinary collaboration

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]]> Denise Danda and Connor McGrath /blog/2024/07/denise-danda-and-connor-mcgrath/ Wed, 31 Jul 2024 15:18:18 +0000 https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/?p=357279 The Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education has recognized Season 2 of the ‘This is Lassonde’ podcast – hosted by students Denise Danda and Connor McGrath – with the Silver 2024 CCAE Prix d’Excellence Award for Best Podcast

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]]> The Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education has recognized Season 2 of the ‘This is Lassonde’ podcast – hosted by students Denise Danda and Connor McGrath – with the Silver 2024 CCAE Prix d’Excellence Award for Best Podcast

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]]> Hassan Qudrat-Ullah /blog/2024/07/hassan-qudrat-ullah-2/ Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:57:34 +0000 https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/?p=356303 Professor Hassan Qudrat-Ullah is the founding editor of the new Systems Thinking and Sustainable Development book series, which seeks to address pressing challenges facing the world today

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]]> Professor Hassan Qudrat-Ullah is the founding editor of the new Systems Thinking and Sustainable Development book series, which seeks to address pressing challenges facing the world today

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]]> Rabit Akande /blog/2024/07/rabit-akande/ Wed, 24 Jul 2024 13:49:23 +0000 https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/?p=356831 Professor Rabit Akande's book, Entangled Domains: Empire, Law, and Religion in Northern Nigeria, received an honourable mention from the Canadian Law & Society Association's W. Wesley Pue Book Prize

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]]> Professor Rabit Akande's book, Entangled Domains: Empire, Law, and Religion in Northern Nigeria, received an honourable mention from the Canadian Law & Society Association's W. Wesley Pue Book Prize

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]]> Jean-Thomas Tremblay /blog/2024/07/jean-thomas-tremblay/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 16:26:47 +0000 https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/?p=357184 Department of Humanities Professor Jean-Thomas Tremblay has co-authored a new book, Negative Life: The Cinema of Extinction, which incorporates film studies, queer theory and psychoanalysis

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]]> Department of Humanities Professor Jean-Thomas Tremblay has co-authored a new book, Negative Life: The Cinema of Extinction, which incorporates film studies, queer theory and psychoanalysis

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]]> David Peters /blog/2024/07/david-peters-3/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 17:50:19 +0000 https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/?p=356784 Faculty of Health Dean David Peters co-authored a new World Health Organization handbook on assessing barriers to moving health services toward universal health coverage

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]]> Faculty of Health Dean David Peters co-authored a new World Health Organization handbook on assessing barriers to moving health services toward universal health coverage

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