Race and Ethnicity

Anti-Black racism in Canadian universities and its impact on Afro-Caribbean Black (ACB) students, faculty and staff

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Wednesday May 31 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Mclaughlin College-MC In-person

Despite notable interventions to disrupt anti-Black racism in Canadian Universities, African Caribbean Black (ACB) students, faculty and staff encounter a white settler colonial social discourse, which negatively impedes on their ... more

Exploring the Otherwise Worlds of Racialized and Indigenous People

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Wednesday May 31 10:30 am to 12:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Mclaughlin College-MC In-person

In conversation with the Black Feminist love-politics tradition and Indigenous theorizing on self-recognition, this session focuses on the inner lifeworlds of Racialized, Indigenous, and Post/Colonialized peoples, with the understanding ... more

How Racism is Experienced I

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Tuesday May 30 8:30 am to 10:00 am (Eastern Daylight Time)
Mclaughlin College-MC In-person

W. E. B. Du Bois highlighted long ago the importance of considering the subjective experience of race and racism. He theorized Black Americans’ experience of “being black” in double consciousness, ... more

How Racism is Experienced II

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Tuesday May 30 10:30 am to 12:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Mclaughlin College-MC In-person

Islamophobia: Insights and New Directions in the Study of Muslim Racialization in the West I

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Monday May 29 8:30 am to 10:00 am (Eastern Daylight Time)
Mclaughlin College-MC In-person

Since the events of 9/11, Muslims in the West have experienced unprecedented levels of surveillance and suspicion by law enforcement, airport security, and border patrol because of their visible Muslim identities. ... more