Skip to main content Skip to local navigation
Home » YCAR News

YCAR News

Associate Publication | Zahir Sadeque

16-04-2014

YCAR Research Associate Dr. Zahir Sadeque's chapter,"How Climate Change will Shape the Social Policy Framework," appears in the third exdition of The Welfare State Reader, edited by C. Pierson, F.G. Castles and...

YCAR welcomes YCAR/ABMP Postdoctoral Visitor in Asian Governance

02-04-2014

YCAR is pleased to welcome Dr. Andrew Song to the Centre as its inaugural YCAR/ABMP Postdoctoral Visitor in Asian Governance. Andrew recently completed his PhD in Geography at Memorial University of...

Call for upcoming York workshop on young people's migration within and throughout Asia

18-03-2014

International Workshop Series: The Emotions of Migration Young People's Migration Within and Throughout Asia: Managing Emotions, Identities and Relationships (Workshop 2) Date: 19 August 2014 to 20 August 2014 Venue:...

New Asia Research Brief analyzes farmer suicides in India

07-03-2014

Analyzing Farmer Suicides in India is the latest addition to YCAR's Asia Research Brief series. It can be accessed here. The Brief, by Raju Das (Geography) and Mohana Kumar S....

Chinese Women's History: Local or Global? is new addition to Asia Research Brief series

27-02-2014

Chinese Women's History: Local or Global? by Professor Joan Judge (Department of History) is the latest addition to the YCAR Asia Research Briefs series. Dr. Judge's ARB related to her recent...

Associate Publication: Pietro Giordan

24-02-2014

YCAR Faculty Associate Pietro Giordan (Chair, Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics) is the author of the recently published Drifting Lightly Over the Troubled Waters of Modernity: Irony and Exoticism in Shen...

Philip Kelly report on Filipino youth in Canada published by IRPP

20-02-2014

Philip Kelly (Department of Geography) is the author of "Understanding Intergenerational Social Mobility: Filipino Youth in Canada', a study published by the Institute for Research on Public Policy on 18...

Vanessa Lamb receives ASEAN-Canada Junior Fellowship

29-01-2014

YCAR Graduate Associate Vanessa Lamb (Department of Geography), who recently defended her thesis, is the recipient of a 2013-2014 ASEAN-Canada Junior Fellowship, offered by the ASEAN-Canada Research Partnership, with the...

Ilan Kapoor is next speaker in Migration Matters series at York

29-01-2014

YCAR Faculty Associate Ilan Kapoor (Faculty Associate, Environmental Studies) will speak as part of the Migration Matters series in a 5 February 2014 seminar on ‘Celebrities: Humanitarians or Ideologues?’ The...

Janice Kim awarded funding for upcoming lecture series

29-01-2014

YCAR Associate Director Janice C.H. Kim (Department of History) has been awarded funding from The Korea Foundation to support a lecture series titled 'Heterogeneity and Korean Identity in the Twentieth-First...