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Huge Congratulations to Robyn Maynard!

Please join us in celebrating with Robyn Maynard, one of five winners of the Talent Award, one of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Impact awards, and the  only University […]

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Congratulations Kehkashan Basu

Congratulations to Kehkashan Basu who was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30. She is the youngest person on the 2021 list in the area of Education. Kehkashan is in her […]

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Congratulations Ferdie Lopez

Ferdie was this year’s recipient of the Award for Scholarly Achievement in the Area of Gender-Based Violence. Each December 6th, the University of Toronto community marks the National Day of […]

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M. NourbeSe Philip: GA(S)P: Experiments in Radical Hospitality (recorded webinar)

Watch recorded webinar here.

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Lobbying universities over their hiring decisions is shameful and unethical – Judith Taylor

Fri., Oct. 16, 2020timer3 min. read Over the last several weeks, newspapers across Canada have researched and chronicled a breach of collegial governance concerning a hiring committee at the University of Toronto Law […]

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WGSI NEWSLETTER • ISSUE 12 • OCTOBER 2020

WELCOME BACK: Taking a moment to connect with, congratulate, and learn more about the folks who have fostered—and continue to foster—the WGSI community. Read more…

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Congratulations Dr. Nicole Charles

Nicole was one of 56 U of T researchers to receive a Connaught New Researcher Award. Dr. Charles’ project surrounds Barbados’s infamous position both as the world’s first Black slave […]

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Congratulations Dr. Michelle Murphy

Dr. Murphy was one of twelve U of T faculty members appointed Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada. Read more.

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Scholar Strike Canada

Dear Colleagues, Scholars across Canadian universities are outraged at the relentless anti-Black police killings of Black people in the U.S. and in Canada. As athletes have done, so, too, must […]

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The Black Aquatic: On Water, Art and Black Movement

A Winter School webinar with Professor Rinaldo Walcott Rinaldo Walcott is Professor of Black Diaspora Cultural Studies at the University of Toronto. He recently served as the Director of the […]