Robert MacDermid (CITY Faculty Associate) was quoted in an article from the National Post about the legal dispute between Elections Canada and the federal Conservatives regarding the push for fundraising and spending limits. National Post | Y-File
The York Centre for Asian Research and CITY are pleased to co-sponsor "Living in the High-rise Flats and Model of Urban Life: Perspectives of Dhaka City, Bangladesh" by Dr. Akbar Hussain. The presentation will be held in room 626 York Research Tower, 2:30 to 4:30pm. Poster
John Saunders (Geography and Social Sciences, York University) will be presenting "Commemorative citizenship and rights to the city: Toronto's Victor Jara Lane" as part of CITYTALKS. The talk will be held in room 280A York Lanes, 12:30 to 1:30pm. Poster To listen to a […]
Congratulations to Katerina Cizek, Gerry Flahive and their team! The NFB's Highrise: Out my Window multimedia art project was nominated for an International Digital Emmy. The NFB was the sole Canadian nominee this year.
Roger Keil (Director, City Institute) was featured in an article on yorkregion.com discussing multi-culturalism within York Region.
The Faculty of Environmental Studies and CITY are co-sponsoring a two-day event on civic engagement in urban revitalization entitled "Transforming Urban Landscapes: Community Perspectives". Tower Renewal Seminar on March 1 at York University. Community Walking Tour on March 2. RSVP by February 18th to tower.renewal@hotmail.com. Poster
David Hulchanski (Cities Centre and Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto) will be presenting "Toronto's Third City: The Declining Inner Suburbs" as part of our City Seminar Series. The seminar will be held in 140 HNES, 12:30 to 2:00pm. Poster To view a .pdf of Professor Hulchanski's presentation, click here. David Hulchanski (Cities Centre […]
CITY Resident PhD student Simon Black's opinion piece on Toronto's FreshArts program was featured in today's Toronto Star.
CITY Resident PhD student Heather McLean was featured in an online article regarding the Creative Class and the effect of theories on the local community. yourHome.ca
CITY Institute Visiting Scholar, Sebastian Schipper will be presenting "The hegemony of urban neoliberalism in the case of Frankfurt am Main during the crisis 2008-2010" as part of CITYTALKS. The talk will be held in Room 626, York Research Tower, 12:30 - 1:30pm. Poster To listen […]