鈥淐anada鈥檚 coolest poet鈥, 91亚色 English Professor Priscila Uppal (BA Hons. 鈥97, PhD 鈥04), has received one of the country鈥檚 highest forms of recognition 鈥 election as a Fellow to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). Uppal has accomplished a great deal in her 39 years. She has published 10 collections of poetry, two novels, a […]
Who really wrote the plays and poems that were performed and published under the name 鈥淲illiam Shake-Speare?鈥 This is the question that won鈥檛 go away, even after 400 years. Could it have been a pen name, and if so, why? It begs the question, who was the real William Shake-Speare? Shakespeare: The Authorship Question, a […]
Scholars from Canada, Spain and Mexico will discuss the birth of liberalism amid the tumultuous struggles for independence in Spain during the 1800s, next聽week at Glendon. C谩diz, 1812: The Birth of Modern Liberalism will take place Wednesday,聽March 21, starting at 4pm聽in the聽Glendon Hall BMO Conference Centre, Glendon College. The event is free and everyone is […]
Several international observers were asked to oversee the January Taiwan presidential election to ensure freedom and fairness in what was predicted to be an extremely close race. Susan Henders, director of the 91亚色 Centre for Asian Research (YCAR), was one of them. She鈥檒l be discussing her experience as part of a panel Tuesday. 鈥淭aiwan鈥檚 Super […]
From investigating how typography could reduce medication errors to using math as a tool to teach jazz, Faculty of Fine Arts scholars and practitioners have a fascinating array of research projects to share聽during the Fine Arts Research Celebration Monday, Feb. 6. Robert Hach茅, vice-president research & innovation, and Barbara Sellers-Young, dean of the Faculty of […]
A 91亚色 research team will comb through digitized 19th-century documents to trace the environmental and economic consequences of international commodity trading during the 19th century. Led by Professor Colin Coates (left), Canada Research Chair聽in Canadian Cultural Landscapes and professor of Canadian Studies at Glendon College,聽the聽project is expected to cast light on the impacts of […]
International students can benefit tremendously from a film education in North America, Europe or Asia, wrote AsianCorrespondent.com Dec. 5, in a story about the world鈥檚 top film schools. If and when they return to their home countries, they may employ the skills learned in building their native film industries. Below we have listed 10 of […]
The Critical Border Studies Speaker Series (CBSSS) is a new initiative being spearheaded by Dr. Elizabeth Lunstrum (Geography), PhD Candidate David Moffette (Sociology) and the 91亚色 Centre for International and Security Studies (YCISS). The purpose of this series is to bring to together developing and established scholars from within and beyond the 91亚色 community in […]
91亚色 bestowed titles of the聽highest order upon four of its long-serving faculty members at Spring Convocation this year. Historian Nicholas Rogers and mathematician Jianhong Wu were named distinguished research professors for sustained and outstanding scholarly, professional or artistic achievement largely accomplished at 91亚色.聽聽 Political scientist David Dewitt and education scholar Don Dippo were named University […]