Women and Gender Studies InstituteTHIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED Professor Rinaldo Walcott, Director of Women and Gender Studies Institute and Associate Professor (OISE), University of Toronto University of Toronto Black Movements: Lampedusa, Black Lives Matter and Reorienting Freedom This paper works with a doubled notion of movement to link Black migrations and Black contemporary political movements. In the paper, I […]
Closing Gathering/Reception for Jaime Black's Artist Residency: We Are The Land. (Featuring: Provocations & responses to the past week’s events, Silent Auction, Indigenous artisans/vendors, food from Tea & Bannock, and more) This event is free, open to the public and accessible. There will be a designated children`s art table. ASL services will be provided.
RED AFRICA: Contemporary Artists' Response to The Legacy of Cultural Relationships between Africa, The Soviet Union, and related countries during the Cold War A Lecture by Mark Nash To be immediately followed by a book launch of Red Africa: Affective Communities in the Cold War (London: Black Dog Publishing, 2016) in Innis Cafe BIO Mark Nash […]
You are cordially invited to attend this rare opportunity to hear world-renowned artist/filmmaker Isaac Julien discuss his body of work and his recent installation Isaac Julien: Other Destinies, currently on exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum. Known for his poetic and visually encompassing narratives, Julien’s oeuvre addresses issues of globalization, mobilities, and displacement within a geopolitical aesthetic […]
Please join us for a public lecture with: Robin D.G. Kelley Professor Gary B. Nash Endowed Chair in U.S. History , UCLA Author of Hammer and Hoe; Race Rebels; Yo’ Mama’s DisFunktional: Fighting the Culture Wars in Urban America; Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination; Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original; Africa Speaks, America Answers!: Modern […]
Robin D.G. Kelley Professor & Gary B. Nash Endowed Chair in U.S. History , UCLA Fred Moten Professor, Department of English, UC Riverside Northrop Frye Visiting Scholar, University of Toronto Moderated by: Rinaldo Walcott - Director, WGSI & Afua Cooper - James Robinson Johnston Chair in Black Canadian Studies, Dalhousie University All talks are wheelchair accessible […]
Ph.D. students in the Collaborative Program in Women and Gender Studies present their doctoral research. WGSI 2017 Doctoral Research Seminar Program
A Colloquium organized by Ricky Varghese, David K. Seitz, and Fan Wu This colloquium uses the idiom of political theology – the notion that so-called “secular” political forms of life simultaneously inherit, reconfigure and extend profoundly spiritual, psychical and visceral investment in authority as sacred – as a departure point for a more wide-ranging conversation […]
Conversations with Leanne Simpson, Zainab Amadahy, Chanelle Gallant, and special guest Kerieva McCormick (Glasgow based Romani activist). Sponsored by the Women & Gender Studies Institute. Lunch and children's activities provided.
This is a day-long orientation for teaching assistants offered by TATP. Attending this training is optional. REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL.