Precarious Life at the Margins: Migrant Mothers, Asylum Seekers, and Overstayers

Asian Institute, Munk School of Global Affairs 1 Devonshire Place, 108N, North House, Toronto, ON, Canada

This presentation draws from a chapter of Nicole Constable's book, Born Out of Place:  Migrant Mothers and the Politics of International Labour.  It focuses on a spectrum of migratory situations […]

“Celebrating the Lives of First Nations Women”

UTM - Women and Gender Studies Program 3359 Mississauga Road North, North Building Room 143, Mississauga, Mississauga, Canada

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Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant WomenTransformed Their World

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

A new documentary film about how a social justice organization based in Oakland, California—Asian Immigrant Women Advocates (AIWA)—focused on building long-term collective leadership of limited-English speaking immigrants, and empowered women […]

Visiting Scholar Carol Stack

OISE 252 Bloor St. W., Toronto

Dr. Carol Stack is a Professor Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley.  Professor Stack conducts research on urban youth, migration, rural and urban families, service sector employment, and other facets of […]

WGSI Research Seminar – Ph.D students in the Collaborative Program in Women and Gender Studies present their research.

Wilson Hall Room 2053 40 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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No More Silence – CKA Event

The Native Canadian Center of Toronto 16 Spadina Road (north of Bloor), Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Please join the WGSI Community Knowledge Alliance event No More Silence, Families of Sisters in Spirit, the Native Youth Sexual Health Networks & Sarah Hunt, Tanya Kappo, Monica Forrester and […]