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January 2026

Beyond the Script: A Teach-In Against Islamophobia

Thursday, 29 January 2026 | 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. | York University The Islamophobia Research Hub at York University is hosting its first student teach-in—A Day of remembrance and Action—which is aimed at addressing the pressing issues of Islamophobia, particularly with academic environment like this institution. As we commemorate the ninth anniversary of the tragic Québec City Mosque attack, this teach-in seeks to not only honor the lives lost but also to […]
29 Jan
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
February 2026

Caring for Caregivers

Thursday, 05 February 2026 | 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Room 102, Accolade East, Keele Campus, York University and virtually via Zoom With Valerie Francisco-Menchavez (San Francisco University) Discussant: Nikki Mary Pagaling (York University) In-person attendees can register using this link.Virtual attendees can register using this link. Valerie Francisco-Menchavez, PhD is an award-winning scholar-activist, […]
05 Feb
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

York University Annual Chinese Culture Day 2026

Wednesday, 11 February 2026 | 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Room 152, Founders Assembly Hall, Founders College, Keele Campus, York University Public Lectures: Dr. Larissa Lai, Professor, University of Toronto “Horse Tales: Reclaiming Chinese Mythology in the Diaspora”  Dr. Daniel Kam Chau Kwok, Lecturer, Hong Kong Baptist University “Are Lineages Really Bound by Blood? Genealogies and […]
11 Feb
11:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Chai and Samosa Get Together

Wednesday, 25 February 2026 | 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Room 280A, Second Floor, York Lanes, Keele Campus, York University Join us for a South Asia faculty and student meet‑up to connect with colleagues and welcome new and returning associates. We’d love for you to stop by, say hello, and share a moment. Please […]
25 Feb
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • South Asia Studies Group
March 2026

Jay Goulding’s Daoist Phenomenology, A Vertical Reading

Friday, 13 March 2026 | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Room 280A, Second Floor, York Lanes, Keele Campus, York University Jay Goulding’s Daoist Phenomenology: A Vertical Reading (Bloomsbury 2025) is a lifelong project of interpolating the works of hermeneutic phenomenologist Martin Heidegger with the interweaving of Daoism and Zen. Vertical Reading is a hermeneutic […]
13 Mar
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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