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Laughing Like Crazy with WGSSU

WGSI Lounge 40 Willcocks, Toronto, Select a Country:

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A celebration of Joanne Cave, our recipient of the Rhodes Scholarship

WGSI Lounge 40 Willcocks Street, 2nd floor, Toronto, Canada

Please join us to hear Joanne’s impressions of Oxford and her program of study, (and to hear why she misses us!) and to meet and talk with special guests Sadia Mahmood (formerly of AWID, UofT Status of Women office, GovWomen) and Professor Katie Larson, (Department of English, former Rhodes Scholar). A light reception will follow.

Fight for Fair Wages! Public Forum

William Doo Auditorium, New College 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1C6, Canada, Toronto

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Breaking the Body’s Boundaries

Robert Gill Theatre, 3rd Floor 214 College St (Use St. George entrance only), Toronto

FOOT 2014: “Breaking the Body’s Boundaries” will mark the 22nd anniversary of the annual Festival of Original Theatre (FOOT) at The University of Toronto’s Centre for Drama, Theatre, and Performance Studies.  This year’s festival features an exciting and dynamic integration of panels, speakers, and live performances that interrogate and challenge the social, theoretical, physical, and […]

No More Silence – 9th Annual Strawberry Ceremony for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and those who have died Violent Deaths

Toronto Police Headquarters 50 College Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

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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 faced by migrant women workers who become mothers in Hong Kong, paying particular attention to the experiences of those who have become asylum seekers and […]

“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 and youth to become powerful agents of social change. University of Toronto sponsors: Centre for the Study of Korea; Gender Migration and Work of Care […]

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 the social context of education. WGSI is a co-sponsor of this 3-day event.