Memoirs, Imaginations, and Sounds of Prison

OISE 252 Bloor St. W., Toronto

Thursday, October 23, 5:30-8:30, OISE/UT, Nexus Lounge, 12th Floor OPENING DIALOGUE: Imagining Possibilities Shahrzad Arshadi Farnoosh Moshiri Friday, October 24, 7:00-9:00pm, Beit Zatoun It is Only Sound that Remains A […]

Going To Graduate School Workshop – Applying for Scholarships

WGSI Lounge, Wilson Hall University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Time: Wednesday, OCTOBER 29th from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Location: WGSI Lounge, Wilson Hall, New College, 2nd Floor above the New College Library, 40 Willcocks Street. If you are graduating next year […]

WGS Research Seminar – Jean Comaroff

JHB 100A, Jackman Humanities Building 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Canada

THE RETURN OF KHULEKANI KHUMALO, ZOMBIE CAPTIVE: Identity, Law, and Paradoxes of Personhood in the Postcolony What might imposture tell us about personhood in ‘postcolonial’ times? About the means of […]

Haja Story: Youth, Learning, and Survival Politics in East Asia

OISE 252 Bloor Street West, Nexus Lounge, 12th Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

Dr. David Chu Distinguished Visitor Series Co-Presented by the Centre for the Study of Korea Haejoang Cho, Professor Emeritus, Department of Cultural Anthropology, Yonsei University This public lecture and dialogue […]

The Rise of ISIS and the Ongoing Crisis in the Middle East

WGSI Lounge, Wilson Hall University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Women of Rojava: Dreams, Resistance and Challenges Please join us for a conversation with Dr. Shahrzad Mojab (OISE) who will speak on “Women of Rojava: Dreams, Resistance and Challenges.” Dr. […]

Egyptian Women’s Testimonios: Resisting Violence/Seeking Justice

TBD , Canada

Manal Hamzeh from the University of New Mexico, Las Cruces will present "Egyptian Women's Testimonios:  Resisting Violence/Seeking Justice" While Egyptian women were/are major shapers of the Jan 25th Revolution, this […]

Women and Revolution in the Middle East: A Roundtable Discussion

OISE - Room 4414 252 Bloor St W., Toronto, ON, Canada

Join us for a panel discussion with leading researchers and activists focusing on contemporary issues concerning women in the Middle East. Meet the speakers: Sharifa Sharif is an Afghan–Canadian feminist […]