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The Scoop: On the new Grad Life podcast, scholar Deanne Williams explores how Shakespeare approached girlhood
May 22, 2019
On the Grad Life podcast, scholar Deanne Williams explores how Shakespeare approached girlhood
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The Scoop: Carlo Fanelli on Ontario's austerity in Policy Options
May 21, 2019
Two York professors are co-authors of a new article for Policy Options, Canada's leading policy magazine. The article titled, "So Much for 'Austerity-lite' in Ontario," explores the implications of the Ford government's first budget.
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Scoop: Ionut Nicolescu, a doctoral student in the Department of Politics, has published an article in the "Canadian Journal of Urban Research'
May 20, 2019
Ionut Nicolescu, a doctoral student in the Department of Politics, has published an article in the Canadian Journal of Urban Research
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The Scoop: Corey Tazmania (MFA student) coordinates a nine-day intensive for theatre directors
May 15, 2019
Theatre MFA student Corey Tazmania coordinates a nine-day intensive at the Keele Campus for the Intimacy Directors International Association
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Scoop: Faculty of Health lecturer Brenda Orazietti received the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario's Leadership Award in Nursing Education in recognition of her teaching excellence in the field
May 14, 2019
Faculty of Health lecturer Brenda Orazietti received the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario's Leadership Award in Nursing Education in recognition of her teaching excellence in the field
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The Scoop: Research out of Professor Jennifer Mills' lab was featured on 20/20 in an episode titled 'Screen Time'
May 13, 2019
Research out of Professor Jennifer Mills' lab was featured on 20/20 in a special two-hour episode titled 'Screen Time'
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The Scoop: The Grad Life podcast on dogs
May 10, 2019
The Grad Life podcast interviews filmmaker and graduate student Sophy Romvari about her CBC short film In Dog Years and a York staffer about her experience rescuing a dog
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The Scoop: After seeing Why Not Theatre's 'Prince Hamlet' at Canadian Stage for a course on theatre criticism, students at York University posted Instagram reviews. Instructor and PhD student Signy Lynch introduces this critical experiment, and offers insight into its theoretical framework
May 8, 2019
After seeing Why Not Theatre's Prince Hamlet for a course on theatre criticism, students at York University posted Instagram reviews. Instructor and PhD student Signy Lynch introduces this critical experiment, and offers insight into its theoretical framework.
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Scoop: Osgoode Hall Law School student Daniel Enright recounts what happened after sending a question to Premier Doug Ford by text
May 7, 2019
Osgoode Hall Law School student Daniel Enright recounts what happened after sending a question to Premier Doug Ford by text
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The Scoop: Professor Emeritus Harry Arthurs' memoir, "Connecting the Dots: The Life of an Academic Lawyer," has just been published by McGill-Queen's University Press
May 6, 2019
Professor Emeritus Harry Arthurs' memoir Connecting the Dots: The Life of an Academic Lawyer has just been published by McGill-Queen's University Press
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The Scoop: AGYU curator finalist in Toronto Arts Foundation awards
May 5, 2019
Emelie Chhangur, interim director/curator of the Art Gallery of York University (AGYU) has been named one of the finalists for The Margo Bindhardt and Rita Davis Cultural Leadership Award from the City of Toronto/Toronto Arts Foundation in recognition of her curatorial work at AGYU. Read her featured interview with Toronto Arts Foundation.
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Scoop: "Universities can act as facilitators to tackle our toughest challenges," an op-ed by York President Rhonda L. Lenton
May 2, 2019
"Universities can act as facilitators to tackle our toughest challenges," an op-ed by York President Rhonda L. Lenton
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The Scoop: Natasha Tusikov, assistant professor of criminology, pens an op-ed on Internet regulation
Apr 30, 2019
Natasha Tusikov, assistant professor of criminology, co-authors an article on a new whitepaper that sets a blueprint for internet regulation
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The Scoop: Distinguished Research History Professor Emeritus Michael Kater has just published his 11th book on the Third Reich. The book’s title is Culture in Nazi Germany (Yale University Press, 2019) and it offers a chilling study of how artistic forms in Germany prior to the Second World War were used to instill a Nazi ideology in the German people.
Apr 29, 2019
Distinguished Research History Professor Emeritus Michael Kater has just published his 11th book on the Third Reich. The book's title is Culture in Nazi Germany (Yale University Press, 2019) and it offers a chilling study of how artistic forms in Germany prior to the Second World War were used to instill Nazi ideology in the country's citizens.
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Scoop: On the new Grad Life podcast, Faculty of Health PhD student Megan Kirk Chang discusses treating PTSD with yoga
Apr 28, 2019
On the new Grad Life podcast, Faculty of Health PhD student Megan Kirk Chang discusses treating PTSD with yoga