Women and Gender Studies InstituteWe regret to inform you that due to circumstances beyond our control, the WGSI Research Seminar with Dr. Mel Y Chen has been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience and short notice, but we hope to see you at future research seminars in the Winter term. Please contact wgsi.events@utoronto.ca if you have any questions about […]
RSVP uoft.me/wgsi50-uoft Join us for an evening of reflection and storytelling past, present and futures of Women and Gender Studies, with an inter-generational panel of faculty and students. Speakers: Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, Mary Nyquist, Shahrzad Mojab, Rinaldo Walcott, Joan Simalchik, Connie Guberman, Mary Kay Bachour, Nael Bhanji, Casey Mecija, Angie Fazekas This event is a part of […]
RSVP uoft.me/wgsi50-toronto What were the wider conditions of possibility of WGSI’s formation? What are some of the key issues animating struggles and dreams today? This panel brings together a wonderful lineup of fierce activists who will speak to fifty years of feminist organizing in Toronto. Speakers: Judy Rebick, Shree Paradkar, Angela Robertson, Carolyn Egan, Anjula Gogia, Students […]
RSVP: tinyurl.com/sotasty2024 Event details: Friday, March 1, 2024 | 6:00pm - 9:00pm William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto ON 6:00pm - 8:00pm: Performance & Artist Roundtable 8:00pm - 9:00pm: Reception with Refreshments Event description: How are Asian, particularly queer and/or trans Asian, bodies consumed in Canada? Featuring three queer and trans Asian Canadian artists […]
RSVP uoft.me/wgsi50-iwd Join us for an inspiring and fun evening hosted by our undergraduate and graduate students, featuring a stellar panel of alumni from our program over the years reflecting on what they learned, where they went, and how they are changing the world! Speakers: Pamela Uppal-Sandhu, Abinaya Balasubramaniam, Azrah Manji, Lesley Tarasoff, Jill Andrew, Sarah Edo, Chelsea […]
New College D.G. Ivey Library Graphic Novel Collection Annual Lecture With Artist and Writer Leila Abdelrazaq author of Baddawi March 28, 2024 | 3:00pm - 5:00pm D.G. Ivey Library, New College 20 Willcocks Street, Toronto Refreshments will be served With Panel discussants: Dr. Dina Georgis, WGSI; Dr. Rania Salem, Sociology, UTSC; Mariam El-Rayes, UTSG undergraduate […]
RSVP uoft.me/wgsi50-intl Join us for a panel discussion with some of DAWN’s founders and earliest members from Senegal, Barbados, Brazil and Fiji. Visit www.dawnnet.org/about/history to learn more about DAWN's history. 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN), feminist scholars, researchers and activists who formed a network that centred women […]
RSVP uoft.me/wgsi50-ur Unfinished Revolutions is international gathering, a public forum and an intellectual and political space to deliberate the unsettled questions of revolutions, revolts, rebellions, and resistance in our contemporary world. Friday, April 12, 2024 | 3pm - 8pm Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 11am - 7pm Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 1pm - 7pm […]
Fri, April 19, 2024 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks Street Toronto, ON M5S 2H3 RSVP Here The African Studies Centre and The Caribbean Studies Centre, University of Toronto, invite you to a panel discussion with speakers Rieaz Shaik, High Commissioner, Republic of South Africa; Professor Atif Kubursi, Chair of the Board […]
Generations: The WGSI Undergraduate Journal Launch May 2, 2024 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm New College D.G. Ivey Library, 20 Willcocks Street, Toronto ON Join the Women & Gender Studies Institute for the launch of Generations: The WGSI Undergraduate Journal. Generations is an open access interdisciplinary undergraduate journal out of the University of Toronto’s Women & Gender Studies […]