Events

**Deadline - le 11 septembre**: CSN-RÉC: Prize for the Best PhD Dissertation in Canadian Studies

Prix du CSN-RÉC: Meilleure thèse de doctorat en Études canadiennes Rappel/Reminder Canadian Studies Network-Réseau d’études canadiennes: Prize for the Best PhD Dissertation in Canadian Studies 2015 Competition - can be submitted through Robarts e-mail. This prize is awarded annually to an outstanding interdisciplinary doctoral dissertation completed at a Canadian university on a Canadian subject that […]

Canada and Scotland Conference, 14-15 September

The Royal Society of Edinburgh is encouraging those interested in attending this conference to either register online or email events@royalsoced.org.uk Constitutional Change in Canada and the UK -Challenges to Devolution and Federalism (PDF)

Fall schedule for the History of Indigenous Peoples research cluster

History of Indigenous Peoples (HIP) Fall Schedule 2015 September 10: Presentation & Discussion of Paper Thursday, 12:30-2:30 hosted by GHSA's Historian's Craft, 2183 Vari Hall Joseph Genetin-Pilawa, Assistant Professor of History and Art History at George Mason University, "Indigenous Washington City: Public History and the Urban Archive" Thursday, 3:30-5:00pm, Room 749, Kaneff Tower (Robarts   Centre) […]

Watch the first ever Canadian Studies Comedy Night!

The Robarts Centre Canadian Studies Comedy Night billed as the "Thinking Person's Comedy Night" was held on April 4, 2014. The emcee for the evening was Kerby Darius (Fine Arts and Comedian) and turning their scholarly work into stand-up comedy sketches were Professors Kym Bird (Humanities; at approx. 13:56), Jessica van Horssen (History, at approx […]

The Third Annual Lecture in Canadian Studies

On Friday April 17, 2015 the Robarts Centre hosted The Third Annual Robarts Lecture in Canadian Studies. This year, Professor Leslie Sanders (Humanities, LA&PS) shared her reflections on “ ‘The People Who Led to My Ideas’: Thinking About Black Canadian Studies.” Listen to Professor Leslie Sanders' Robarts Lecture

The Third Annual Lecture in Canadian Studies

The Robarts Centre continues its series of lectures featuring prominent York scholars sharing their intellectual autobiographies, reflecting on their career in and contributions to the study of Canada. We are delighted to announce that Leslie Sanders (Humanities) will give the third annual Robarts Lecture on the theme: " 'The people who led to my ideas': […]

The Third Annual Lecture in Canadian Studies

The Robarts Centre continues its series of lectures featuring prominent York scholars sharing their intellectual autobiographies, reflecting on their career in and contributions to the study of Canada. We are delighted to announce that Leslie Sanders (Humanities) will give the third annual Robarts Lecture on the theme: " 'The people who led to my ideas': […]

CANCELLED -Writing Talk with Author Douglas Hunter

As part of the York University Faculty of Graduate Studies Graduate Professional Skills (GPS) series,distinguished author Douglas Hunter will deliver an address on the writing process, both academic and trade, for York University Graduate Students. Doug is the author of a wide range of books of different genres in the fields of early Canadian history, […]

CANCELLED -Writing Talk with Author Douglas Hunter

As part of the York University Faculty of Graduate Studies Graduate Professional Skills (GPS) series,distinguished author Douglas Hunter will deliver an address on the writing process, both academic and trade, for York University Graduate Students. Doug is the author of a wide range of books of different genres in the fields of early Canadian history, […]

CANCELLED: Black Canada Research Cluster hosts Anthony Stewart

Black Canada Research Cluster Event Anthony Stewart (Department of English, Bucknell University, Pennsylvania) "Glad We're Not Americans: Ideology and Myth in Canadian Perceptions of Race" Wednesday March 11, 2015 2:30- 4:30 PM, 135 Vanier College