Tech-empowered healthy living for seniors with dementia
30-05-2025
On 29 May 2025, Research Associate Lois Kamenitz and Noor Din (Human Endeavour) presented an research presentation and encouraged an exchange of ideas on the findings of their impact evaluation...
2025 Myanmar Emerging Scholars and Young Leaders Workshop
22-05-2025
The University of British Columbia’s Myanmar Initiative, the Asian Institute at the University of Toronto, and the York Centre for Asian Research hosted the 2025 Myanmar Emerging Scholars and Young...
ABMP Celebrates 25 Years in 2025
15-05-2025
This year, the Asian Business and Management Program (ABMP) celebrates 25 years of fostering cross-cultural understanding and professional development between Canada and Asia. “We are proud of what we have...
Upcoming deadline for publication support, research fellowship and research event support
08-04-2025
We look forward to receiving YCAR Associates’ applications for the following funding opportunities. The deadline for all opportunities is 01 May 2025. YCAR Publication Support Fund Workshop and Conference Fund...
2024–25 recipients of YCAR Publication Support Fund
07-04-2025
YCAR offers funding for its associate in support of their publication efforts and in this academic year, we are pleased to have supported four new publications by our Faculty Associates:...
Community exhibition highlights land-water issues, livelihood of ethnic minority people in Sa Pa district, Vietnam
05-04-2025
In February 2025, a community exhibition highlighted the work and lives of ethnic minority people in the Sa Pa district, Lào Cai province in Vietnam. Villagers in the district participated in...
YCAR student essay awards
04-04-2025
YCAR offers the following essay awards and we encourage course directors and teaching assistants to nominate exceptional papers. The deadline for both awards is 25 April 2025. Global Hong Kong...
Myanmar Earthquake Relief
01-04-2025
For those who want to contribute to relief efforts after March 2025 earthquake, below are two organizations that faculty and graduate students at York University know personally and will ensure...
2024–25 recipients of YCAR’s Research Collaboration Fellowships
01-04-2025
YCAR is pleased to announce the recipients of Research Collaboration Fellowships for the 2024–25 academic year. Ghazala Shahabuddin (Environmental Studies, Ashoka University, India) and Shubhra Gururani (Anthropology) received a fellowship...
Shaping the Future of China Studies: Applications Open for the China Insights Fund
31-03-2025
YCAR’s China Insights Fund (CIF) is driving new approaches to China studies at York University. Since its launch in 2019, CIF has funded a wide range of projects, from research...
