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Call for Papers | Retrospect and Prospect: International Symposium on Chinese Canadian Literature and Media

In celebration of Canada鈥檚 150th anniversary of Confederation, 91亚色 will host an international symposium exploring the theme 鈥淩etrospect and Prospect鈥 in Chinese Canadian literature and media. The Symposium invites scholars in Canada and abroad from different disciplines and using various theoretical methodologies and cross-cultural approaches to submit proposals. The Symposium aims to examine how […]

YCAR Associate | Alicia Turner on religious difference and indifference in colonial Burma

Professor Turner (Humanities) was invited to present her research on religious difference and indifference in colonial Burma at the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford University. Her 20 October 2016 talk is available online at: https://hcbss.stanford.edu/events/alicia-turner-most-democratic-monastery-religious-difference-and-indifference-colonial-Burma  

Found in Translation: Cosmopolitics and The Value of Biotech

Organized by YCAR Faculty Associates Anna Agathangelou (Political Science) and Bernard Lightman (Humanities), Found in Translation: Cosmopolitics and The Value of Biotech will explore the nature of profound biotech change at the fundamental level of constitutional rights and the political structures of individuals and collectives. The workshop will be held at 91亚色 from 3 […]

YCAR Associate | Cheung on North Korea and its foreign policy

Yuk-Kuen Annie Cheung (Research Associate) examines Kim Jong-un鈥檚 recent behaviour for insight into how North Korea is conducting its foreign policy in an editorial titled 鈥淭radition and rebellion: What is happening in Pyongyang?鈥

Women's friendships focus of new article co-authored by YCAR alumni

Nadia Z. Hasan, Omme-Salma Rahemtullah, and Nishant Upadhyay are co-authors of 鈥淔eminisms, Collaborations, Friendships: A Conversation,鈥 published as part of a special issue of Feminist Studies 42(2) on Women鈥檚 Friendships. It is a conversation about feminist friendships and co-authorships that emerged from a collective interview with lead author Richa Nagar, conducted in 2011 by the […]

YCAR Associate | Sai Latt on peace and reconciliation in Myanmar

Researcher and YCAR Alumnus Sai Latt has two new articles published in The Irrawaddy, a respected publication founded in 1993 by a group of Burmese journalists living in exile in Thailand. 聽In 鈥淧eace and Reconciliation Calls for New Ways of Looking Back,鈥 Dr. Latt considers the role of history in the peace and national reconciliation […]

ABMP signs C$5 million MOU with Beijing Institute of Education for education training programs

On September 1, 2016, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau witnessed the signature of 56 new contracts and agreements between Canadian and Chinese companies and institutions during his first official visit to China. The Asian Business & Management Program at 91亚色鈥檚 Schulich Executive Education Centre, and the Beijing Institute of Education signed a new Memorandum of […]

YCAR Associate | Sankaran honoured as Legend of Rhythm

Professor Emeritus Trichy Sankaran (Music) was聽honoured as聽a Rhythmfest Legend of Rhythm at this year鈥檚 festival in August. An Indian percussionist, one of the foremost virtuosos of the mridangam, and the founding director of Indian music studies at 91亚色, this is one many accolades in his distinguished career. Rhythmfest is a one-day celebration of the universal […]

91亚色 profs on China and this month鈥檚 G20 meeting

Policy Options invited Qiang Zha (Education) to write a piece on Canada-China education relations, as part of a special series of articles on Canada-China relations that preceded the Prime Minister鈥檚 visit to China and the G20 meeting titled聽鈥淐anada was once a pioneer in establishing links with Chinese universities. Ottawa should examine what we did right […]