We are a community of York University researchers who are committed to analyzing the changing historical and contemporary dynamics of societies in Asia, understanding Asia’s place in the world, and studying the experiences of Asian communities in Canada and around the globe.
March 2026
Mar 12 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Book Launch: Skills to Build the Nation
Another Story Bookshop
Mar 13 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Launch of Arab Techno for the People: Sonic Responses to Orientalism in Toronto and Montreal
Virtually via Zoom
- West Asia Research Cluster at YCAR
Mar 13 2026
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Jay Goulding’s Daoist Phenomenology, A Vertical Reading
Mar 16 2026
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tying the World Together: Hong Kong at the Frontier of Global History
Mar 23 2026
2:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Exposing Disinformation Economies: Lessons from Asia and the Global South
- Canadian Southeast Asian Studies Initiative / Initiative canadienne pour l’étude du sud-est asiatique (CSEASI/ICESEA)
Mar 25 2026
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
No More Watnō Dūr : Punjab and the World
- South Asia Studies Group
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- 2024–25 recipients of YCAR’s Research Collaboration Fellowships
- Shaping the Future of China Studies: Applications Open for the China Insights Fund
- Congrats to YCAR-affiliated Insight Development Grant recipients
- Watch new docs by Zhang and collaborators
- Beyond the Interface: Critical Perspectives of Sex Work and Sextech conference recordings now available
- Philippine Studies Group welcomes 2024 Marshall McLuhan Fellow to York
- YCAR Launches New Postdoctoral Fellowship in Asian Studies
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