Category Archives: Events
SCHOLAR STRIKE CANADA
About Scholar Strike originated in the U.S from a tweet by Dr. Anthea Butler who, inspired by the striking WNBA and NBA players, put out a call for a similar labour action from academics. The Canadian action is aligned with the one … Continue reading
2019 Annual Conference Events of the CSA-SCS
Musqueam Nation Community and Cultural Centre Tour Tuesday, June 4 from 9:00am – 1:00pm Open to delegates, their friends, and family $30 per person includes coach bus transportation (from UBC to the cultural centre) and tour Learn more and book … Continue reading
Paul E. Lovejoy: W. E. B. Du Bois Lecture Series
Paul E. Lovejoy: W. E. B. Du Bois Lecture Series Paul E. Lovejoy, Distinguished Research Professor and Canada Research Chair in African Diaspora History at York University Equiano’s World – Beyond Slavery and Abolition Apr. 16, 4pm: Vassa and Slavery: … Continue reading
Call for a New Editor for the Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie.
CRSEditorCall2019
August 1 Marked as Emancipation Day
The Beginning of Black History Month: February was first recognized in Canada as Black History month in 1996. Rosemary Sadlier was instrumental in getting February recognized as Black History Month in Canada. Now she’s collecting signatures to have August 1st marked … Continue reading
Honouring Agnes Calliste: Innovative Critical Race and Intersectional Perspectives in Canadian Sociology
When: November 23, 2018 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Where: 270 Residence Commons, Carleton University, Ottawa. Who: Anyone, but space is limited. RSVP required. *Continental breakfast and lunch included. No cost. The symposium will honour the scholarship of Dr. … Continue reading
Book Launch: Racial Profiling And Human Rights In Canada: The New Legal Landscape by Professors Lorne Foster and Les Jacobs
New book examines racial profiling and human rights in Canada Racial Profiling and Human Rights in Canada The New Legal Landscape, Edited by Lorne Foster, Lesley A, Jacobs, Bobby Siu and Shaheen Azmi
The Centre for Integrative Anti-Racism Studies (CIARS) CALL FOR PAPERS
2018 Decolonizing Conference – Call for Abstracts[1] 11th Annual Decolonization Conference of the Centre for Integrative Anti-Racism Studies November 8 -10, 2018, OISE, University of Toronto CIARS is pleased to announce that it is holding its XI Decolonizing Conference for … Continue reading
The 6th Global Social Sciences Graduate Student Conference
Call for Abstracts – 6th Graduate Students Conference on Culture, Migration, and Identity- Entering the 21st Century Call for Papers Culture, Migration, and Identity: Entering the 21st Century: Call for Abstracts – 6th Graduate Students Conference on Culture, Migration, and Identity- … Continue reading
Global South Perspectives: Towards decolonization, de-stratification, and de-centralization of social knowledge production
Global South Perspectives 2018 Call for papers Call for Papers International Workshop ‘Global South Perspectives’: Towards decolonization, de-stratification and de-centralization of social knowledge production 18-19 April 2018, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Keynote speakers: Pei-Chia Lan, National Taiwan University, … Continue reading