Preparing students for the life beyond the classroom has always been a primary objective for 91亚色鈥檚 Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS). For this reason, efforts have been made to utilize creative teaching strategies, collaborate with community partners, and create engaging ways for students to gain valuable experiences that will help them […]
91亚色 Public Policy and Equity Studies Professor Lorne Foster, together with the Institute for Social Research (ISR), are the primary organizers of the new Blackness in Canada Policy Networking Conference. The conference will take place Feb. 4 and 5 in the second floor conference facility in the Second Student Centre at the Keele Campus. […]
The Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies (LA&PS) has launched a new initiative, now underway, that provides opportunities for undergraduate students to engage in research projects directly supervised by professors. In this inaugural year, the Dean鈥檚 Award for Research Excellence (DARE) was won by 36 student researchers. They will each receive $5,000 and […]
The author and 91亚色 professor, who co-founded the far-left Canadian socialist movement known as the Waffle, died in Paris while researching a book Laxer died of natural causes on Friday in Paris. He had been traveling through Europe with his spouse, Sandy Price, while researching a new book on Canada鈥檚 role in the […]
On Wednesday, April 26, high school students and community members, along with 91亚色 undergrads, faculty, and staff, will gather at Vanier College to learn about one of Canada鈥檚 fastest growing demographics: Indigenous youth. "Indigenous Youth, Indigenous Voices" will highlight issues of relevance to young Indigenous people in contemporary Canadian society and examine how all […]
The Department of Equity Studies is organizing a one day symposium May 11, 2016 "And Social Justice for All: Human Rights in the Age of Surveillance" in Founders College. Date: May 11, 2016 Time: 8:30 am - 2:30 pm Location: Founders College And Social Justice for All 91亚色 poster (pdf) This symposium includes a keynote speaker, 5 exciting workshops, lunch […]
Date: Friday, April 8, 2016 Time: 2:30-3:15pm Location: Room 109 Crowe, Atkinson Building Fisher Job Talk Poster (pdf)
Date: Friday, April 8, 2016 Time: 10:00-10:45pm Location: Room 109 Crowe, Atkinson Building Ouedraogo Job Talk Poster (pdf)
Students in MIST 1050: Introduction to Indigenous Thought, 91亚色鈥檚 introductory Native Studies course, recently had the chance to discuss reconciliation with visiting guest speaker, Professor Hayden King, director of the Centre for Indigenous Governance at Ryerson University. An Anishinaabe scholar, writer, and educator from Gchi鈥檓nissing (Beausoleil First Nation/Christian Island), King is a regular contributor to […]