So Tasty?! Queer and Trans Asian Canadian Performance

William Doo Auditorium 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

RSVP: tinyurl.com/sotasty2024 Event details: Friday, March 1, 2024 | 6:00pm - 9:00pm William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto ON 6:00pm - 8:00pm: Performance & Artist Roundtable 8:00pm - 9:00pm: Reception with Refreshments Event description: How are Asian, particularly queer and/or trans Asian, bodies consumed in Canada? Featuring three queer and trans Asian Canadian artists […]

50 Years of WGSI Alumni: An International Women’s Day Panel

William Doo Auditorium 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

RSVP uoft.me/wgsi50-iwd Join us for an inspiring and fun evening hosted by our undergraduate and graduate students, featuring a stellar panel of alumni from our program over the years reflecting on what they learned, where they went, and how they are changing the world! Speakers: Pamela Uppal-Sandhu, Abinaya Balasubramaniam, Azrah Manji, Lesley Tarasoff, Jill Andrew, Sarah Edo, Chelsea […]

Graphic Novel Collection Annual Lecture

D.G. Ivey Library 20 Willcocks Street, New College, Toronto, Canada

New College D.G. Ivey Library Graphic Novel Collection Annual Lecture With Artist and Writer Leila Abdelrazaq author of Baddawi March 28, 2024 | 3:00pm - 5:00pm D.G. Ivey Library, New College 20 Willcocks Street, Toronto Refreshments will be served With Panel discussants: Dr. Dina Georgis, WGSI; Dr. Rania Salem, Sociology, UTSC; Mariam El-Rayes, UTSG undergraduate […]

Transnational Reflections On 50 Years of Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN)

William Doo Auditorium 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

RSVP uoft.me/wgsi50-intl Join us for a panel discussion with some of DAWN’s founders and earliest members from Senegal, Barbados, Brazil and Fiji. Visit www.dawnnet.org/about/history to learn more about DAWN's history. 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN), feminist scholars, researchers and activists who formed a network that centred women […]

Unfinished Revolutions

William Doo Auditorium 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

RSVP uoft.me/wgsi50-ur Unfinished Revolutions is international gathering, a public forum and an intellectual and political space to deliberate the unsettled questions of revolutions, revolts, rebellions, and resistance in our contemporary world. Friday, April 12, 2024 | 3pm - 8pm Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 11am - 7pm Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 1pm - 7pm […]

The Strength of Solidarity: South Africa, Palestine and the Politics of the Present

William Doo Auditorium 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Fri, April 19, 2024 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks Street Toronto, ON M5S 2H3 RSVP Here The African Studies Centre and The Caribbean Studies Centre, University of Toronto, invite you to a panel discussion with speakers Rieaz Shaik, High Commissioner, Republic of South Africa; Professor Atif Kubursi, Chair of the Board […]

Generations: The WGSI Undergraduate Journal Launch Party & Showcase

D.G. Ivey Library 20 Willcocks Street, New College, Toronto, Canada

Generations: The WGSI Undergraduate Journal Launch May 2, 2024 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm New College D.G. Ivey Library, 20 Willcocks Street, Toronto ON Join the Women & Gender Studies Institute for the launch of Generations: The WGSI Undergraduate Journal. Generations is an open access interdisciplinary undergraduate journal out of the University of Toronto’s Women & Gender Studies […]

Film Screening: A Conversation Between Natalie Zemon Davis & Shauna Sweeney

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

Film Screening: A Conversation Between Natalie Zemon Davis & Shauna Sweeney Tue, September 24, 2024 | 7:00pm - 8:30pm Innis Town Hall, University of Toronto, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto ON Join The Women and Gender Studies Institute for a screening of an interview with Natalie Zemon Davis and Shauna Sweeney on the foundation of the […]

2024 Hopper Lecture with Nanjala Nyabola

William Doo Auditorium 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

University of Guelph Institute of Development Studies 2024 Hopper Lecture with Nanjala Nyabola Thu, October 10, 2024 | 4:00pm - 6:00pm William Doo Auditorium, University of Toronto, 45 Willcocks Street The Women and Gender Studies Institute is hosting Kenyan writer, political analyst, and activist Nanjala Nyabola for the 2024 Hopper Lecture series. Free and open […]

Book Launch: Survival is a Promise with Alexis Pauline Gumbs

William Doo Auditorium 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

“Survival is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde” with Alexis Pauline Gumbs Wed, November 13, 2024 | 4:00pm - 6:00pm William Doo Auditorium, University of Toronto, 45 Willcocks Street Join the WGSI, the Mark S. Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies and Another Story Bookshop for the launch of Alexis Pauline Gumbs' book: Survival […]