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 […]

“Aspiration: In the Wake” – Dr. Christina Sharpe

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

Christina Sharpe is associate professor in the Department of English and Programs in Africana, American, and Women, Gender, and Sexuality studies at Tufts University. Her book, Monstrous Intimacies: Making Post-Slavery […]