Latest Past Events

Indo-Caribbean Women Past and Present: A Panel Presentation and Moderated Discussion

Gardiner Museum 111 Queen's Park, Toronto

This panel will address the broad scope of Indo-Caribbean women’s lived experiences in the social, political, and cultural realms from the time of indentureship, through times of resistance in the 1960s to present day. Each panelist will respond to the exhibition, Reclaimed: Indo-Caribbean HerStories. Ramabai Espinet will reflect on the jahaji legacies of “Coolie Belles” […]

Keyboard Fantasies: Celebrating the Works of Beverly Glenn-Copeland

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto

Throughout a fifty year recording career, Beverly Glenn-Copeland's music has defied categorisation and genre, its only consistency being the fusion of vision, technology, spirituality and place. A Black, trans artist, he is a strong advocate on behalf of Black, Indigenous, and LGBTQ2S+ communities in Canada and abroad, and has influenced new generations of artists. You […]

International Conference: The Other Sister: New Research on Non-Cloistered Religious Women (1100-1800)

Online via Zoom

In order to attend the conference via Zoom or in person, please email us at tos2023conference@gmail.com. The final schedule will be available later in April. Check our blog https://othersisters.hypotheses.org/ Throughout Christian history, there have been groups of women who lived recognizably religious lives but outside of traditional monastic structures. Despite leaving a substantial documentary and (in some cases) visual […]