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I remind you that the college is closed for meal service today, Monday November 22nd.
A look ahead to the rest of November and December follows – do not miss the RSVP for the last High Table of 2021, submit a nomination for the Clarkson Laureates or volunteer for our mentorship program.
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Join us on Tuesday, November 23rd from 11:45am to 2:00pm for the Senior Fellow Luncheon. Senior Fellow Dr. Dianne Saxe will moderate a panel of experts, Rik Logtenberg (Climate Caucus) and Gabriella Kalapos (Executive Director, Clean Air Partnership) discussing the current issues facing municipalities and their responsibilities to our collective climate crises.
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Brexit, Then and Now is the theme of the Massey Dialogues on November 24th. Speakers are Senior Resident Sir Graham Watson and Senior Fellow Mel Cappe. Moderated by CBC’s Nalah Ayed. 4:00-5:00pm ET.
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Please join us Wednesday, November 24th at 6:00pm ET for an evening dedicated to the 2000-2009 Massey Cohort!
I would encourage those Alumni (and their guests) who were present at the College in those years to come and to bring memories of their friendships, research and institutional experiences with them!
And after dinner we have the Junior Fellow Lecture Series This evening, Monday November 24nd we have the Junior Fellow Lecture Series, 8:00pm ET in the Upper Library and online. The theme for the evening is Everyone has seen that movie…but me! And will feature presentations by Junior Fellows Bo Joseph, Mariela Faykoo-Martinez and Julian Posada.
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All members of the Massey College community are invited to our annual in anticipation of Chanukah Celebration. Featuring an engaging discussion and Q&A with Hillel’s Rabbi Ariella Rosen, followed by a Q&A and food.
This event will be in person only. RSVP HERE .
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Join us for the Pride High Table to celebrate members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community on November 26th at 6:00pm ET
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Mark Carney will join us virtually for a fireside chat with Junior Fellows Evan Kotler, Leting Liu, Amanda Loder, and Rushay Naik. November 29th 12:00 – 1:00pm ET.
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The next event in our Filmmaker in residence series is happening on November 29th. At 7:00pm ET join us for a screening of Guantanamo’s Child: Omar Khadr followed by a conversation with filmmakers Patrick Reed and Michelle Shephard, Senior Fellow Haroon Siddiqui and Junior Fellow Aaqib Mahmood. Moderated by Flimmaker-in-residence Peter Raymont.
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DECEMBER EVENTS
Massey Dialogues Cultural Workers Organize: Journalists and Digital Media Workers Against Precarity is taking place on Wednesday, December 1st from 4:00-5:00pm ET and will feature a discussion between Dr. Nicole Cohen, Nasr Ahmed, and Wency Leung on the challenges facing modern journalists at work. Moderated by Junior Fellow and Don of Hall Christine H. Tran, this Dialogue examines how journalists are organizing to improve working conditions in not only (digital) newsrooms, but in workplaces from all across the tumultuous media economy.
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On the evening of December 1st to celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we are hosting two special events in memory of Christine Karcza. Starting at 5:45pm ET in the Junior Common Room, please visit our website for more information and to RSVP.
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Our Ethics Series returns on December 2nd from 1:00-2:00pm ET with an event looking at Corruption. Senior Fellow Tom Axworthy, Alum Robert Cribb from the Toronto Star and a Junior Fellow Caitlin Salvino in conversation.
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Calling all Junior Fellows! Make sure to sign up for the Junior Fellow Holiday High Table on Friday, December 3rd, starting at 6:00pm ET.
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Monday, December 6th is Massey College Book Club. Join us at 7:45pm ET in the Upper Library or online for a discussion between Alum Niyosha Keyzad and Robin Roger of Disability Visibility, edited by Alice Wong.
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Later on in December:
- Massey Dialogues, December 8 : working at the intersections of technology and society
- International Human Rights Day Dinner, December 8
- Children’s Christmas Party, December 11
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From the Community
Senior Fellow Natalie Zemon Davis has just published a new book Leo Africanus Discovers Comedy: Theatre and Poetry Across the Mediterranean.
