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Dreams of Freedom/Migrations of the Sacred: Awakening the Creative Spirit

For both of my undergraduate courses that were offered during the Winter of 2013, I asked students to create artistic projects, which constituted about a third of their final grades. […]

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Alissa Trotz wins President’s Teaching Award

Dr. Alissa Trotz is an Associate Professor who has taught in the Department of Sociology and Equity Studies at OISE and is currently cross-appointed to Women and Gender Studies (WGSI) […]

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WGSI’s annual e-newsletter

The Women and Gender Studies Institute is pleased to release its 2nd annual e-newsletter .  

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Violence No More

Andrea Smith, Cherokee scholar-activist Bridget Tolley and Kristen Gilchrist, co-founders of Families of Sisters in Spirit Location: OISE auditorium Time: 7:30 – 9:30 Date: April 29, 2013 Join us for […]

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WGSRF Undergraduate Essay Prize – WGS Student Recipients

The two winners of the National Women and Gender Studies Undergraduate Essay Prize are students enrolled in the Undergraduate Program in Women and Gender Studies.  For details about the prize, […]

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Revolution Came, Revolution Went: Women (Re)making History Across the Middle East and North Africa

Revolution Came, Revolution Went: Women (Re)making History Across the Middle East and North Africa Speakers: Haideh Mohahissi The Arab Uprisings: Social Consequences and New Possibilities for Women Afiya Shehrbano Zia […]

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GAAP’S Annual Youth Research Symposium: Youth, Sexuality and Reproductive Justice

GAAP’S ANNUAL YOUTH RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM: YOUTH, SEXUALITY AND  REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE Location: William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks Street Time: 9:30am-4:00pm Date: March 28, 2013   The goal of the symposium is […]

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Water Journey: A Feature Length Documentary of Water Walk 2011

The Women and Gender Studies Institute, the Centre for Aboriginal Initiatives and the Drama Centre, University of Toronto invites you to a public screening and discussion of  Water Journey: A […]

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Celebrating the City of Toronto Women’s Studies Scholarship: Social Justice and the City: A conversation with Kristyn Wong-Tam

The Women and Gender Studies Institute invites you to Social Justice and the City: A conversation with Kristyn Wong-Tam, celebrating the City of Toronto Women’s Studies scholarship. Location: William Doo […]

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Toronto Premiere of: Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years 1984-1992 by Dagmar Schultz

Women and Gender Studies, University of Toronto and Community Arts Practice, Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University  invites you to the Contemporary Urgencies of Audre Lorde’s Legacy, March 7-21, 2013 […]