Associate Publication | Xuan Thuy Nguyen
11-12-2015
Xuan Thuy Nguyen (YCAR Research Associate; Mount Saint Vincent University) is the author of the recently published The Journey to Inclusion (Sense Publishers). Professor Nguyen’s book offers insight on...
YCAR Publication Support Fund for faculty and grad associates
09-12-2015
The YCAR Publication Support Fund is intended to assist in covering expenses that will enable or enhance the publication of research on Asia or Asian diasporas by YCAR Faculty Associates...
Post-doctoral fellowship opportunity - urban climate change capacity in the Mekong region
07-12-2015
The Urban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia Partnership (UCRSEA), located in the Asia Institute at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto, invites applications for a...
Opportunity | Graduate Student Awards offered by YCAR
03-12-2015
YCAR offers seven graduate awards for research, fieldwork and language acquisition for its Graduate Associates and other graduate students enrolled at York University. The application deadline for all awards is...
Artist and art director Park Chan-kook speaks on art and the urban environment
01-12-2015
Artist and art director Park Chan-kook, artist and art director, visited York on 27 November to speak about art and the urban environment, with a focus on his current community art project, Dongdaemun Rooftop...
Associate Publication | Kabita Chakraborty
30-11-2015
Kabita Chakraborty (Children’s Studies) is the author of Young Muslim Women in India: Bollywood, Identity and Changing Youth Culture, which has just been published by Routledge. Based on extensive, original...
Engendering Transnational Voices: Studies in Family, Work, and Identity
23-11-2015
YCAR was pleased to support the Engendering Transnational Voices: Studies in Family, Work, and Identity book launch on 30 September 2015. The publication, edited by YCAR Faculty Associate Guida Man...
Philippine Indigenous Peoples Under Attack: A Call for Solidarity with Abigail Anongos
13-11-2015
YCAR photograph Abigail Anongos, Secretary General of the Cordillera People’s Alliance (CPA) was keynote speaker at a 7 November 2015 event in Toronto. Philippine Indigenous Peoples...
Opportunity | Research Outreach Officer - Application deadline 27 November
11-11-2015
Research Outreach Officer York Centre for Asian Research Limited Term until 31 May 2016 Part-time, 23 hours/week Reports to: YCAR Director Hourly Rate of Pay: $22.33 Job Purpose: Under the...
YCAR Associates | Jolin Joseph and Noa Nahmias
09-11-2015
YCAR Graduate Associates Noa Nahmias (History) and Jolin Joseph (Gender, Feminist & Women’s Studies) are two of six York students to receive a Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship for exceptional PhD...