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WGS Research Seminar – Kandice Chuh

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

Kandice Chuh, City University of New York Title:  Pedagogies of Il/liberal Humanism Can the humanities be oriented toward the ends of proliferating imaginaries and sensibilities disidentified from the ideologies and logics of liberalism and derived instead from attention to the entangled histories of and ongoing connection among the impoverishment of peoples and worlds, enslaved and […]

Brown Bag Lunch with Tatiana Klepikova, WGSI Postdoctoral Fellow

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

Come join us for a brown bag lunch with Tatiana who will provide a sneak peek into the state of affairs for LGBTQ individuals and culture in Russia. We will also discuss the challenges of transitioning from a grad student to Ph.D. and further to a postdoc phase or opting out of an academic career […]

City of Toronto WGSI Scholarship 35th Anniversary Party!

Wilson Hall Lounge, New College 40 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

PLEASE SAVE THIS DATE: 2020 marked the 35th anniversary of the City of Toronto Women’s Scholarship award (established in 1985). Join us for an intergenerational celebration, where this year’s awardees will be honoured, creators of scholarships will be recognised, and new scholarships will be announced

WGS Research Seminar

Isabel Bader Theatre Victoria University, 93 Charles Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Professor Hazel Carby, Yale University More details to be posted soon.

The Black Aquatic: On Water, Art and Black Movement

Webinar

A Winter School webinar with Professor Rinaldo Walcott Rinaldo Walcott is Professor of Black Diaspora Cultural Studies at the University of Toronto. He recently served as the Director of the Women and Gender Studies Institute, where he holds his appointment. He is also a member of the Department of Social Justice Education at Ontario Institute […]

WGS Research Seminar (registration required – see below)

Webinar

Register in advance for this webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_emM_iBFaTcCmh6NrkNiFsQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.   University of Toronto Faculty of Law presents 1969 Criminal Law Reforms Moderator: Kerry Rittich, University of Toronto Faculty of Law Speakers: Brenda Cossman, University of Toronto Faculty of Law Fifty Years Later: The […]

Film Screening – A Thousand Cuts: On Media, Policing, and Authoritarian Brutality

Online

In collaboration with Cornell University, UCLA, Barnard College (Columbia University), University of Toronto, Rutgers University, and Los Angeles’  Visual Communications (VC), you are invited to an international screening of A Thousand Cuts by Ramona Diaz, followed a panel featuring Maria Ressa (Rappler), Jinee Lokaneeta (Drew University), and Gina Dent (UCSC). This panel will be moderated by Neferti Tadiar (Barnard […]

Robyn Maynard Presents Snider Lecture: Abolish the Police, Abolish Prisons: Black liberation in a time of revolt

Online via Zoom

This talk will address the ways that processes of captivity and surveillance have been embedded within Canadian state institutions from the period of Black peoples enslavement and onward into the present moment. Providing a critique of policing and prisons as forms of racial and gendered violence, it will map out a vision geared toward abolitionist […]

WGSI-GSU Virtual Conference – Speaking to Power (Conference link, no registration needed: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/81349677081)

Conference link, no registration needed: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/81349677081

Conference link, no registration needed: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/81349677081 Feminist Theories and Praxes Speaking to Power 2020 Full Program Schedule: Day 1 - Thursday, 15th October, 2020 (10:00-13:15pm) Day 2 - Friday, 16th October, 2020 (12:00-16:30pm) Day 3 - Saturday, 17th October, 2020 (10:00-14:35pm) Keynote Speakers: Prof. Emerita M. Jacqui Alexander (Thursday) Dr. Cathy Schlund-Vials (Thursday) Dr. Anjali […]