Institutionalized Colonialism/Decolonizing Spaces
Institutionalized Colonialism/Decolonizing Spaces : An Evening of Art and Culture at Massey College When: December 8 2015 Where: Upper Library, Massey College Please join us for an evening of art, culture, debate, and dialogue hosted by the Massey College Diversity Committee and the UTGSU Race and Ethnicity Caucus (see poster attached). Register for free here: bit.ly/masseydec8. The poster […]
The Massey Refugee Support Initiative
Thanks to a great team of bake sale organizers, volunteer bakers and sellers, as well as the Print shop staff and volunteers, the Massey Refugee Support Initiative committee raised $1703.25. All money will go to the Syrian refugee fund to sponsor a family and/or student (details still TBD). The Massey Refugee Support Initiative (MRSI) is a whole […]
2015 Literary Competition Winners
The award-winning poet and Senior Fellow of Massey College, Richard Greene, was the judge for the 2015 Gaudy Night Literary Competition. The winners are: 1st Prize: Robert Johnson, Senior Fellow, History 2nd Prize: Marcin Kedzior, Senior Fellow, Alumnus, Architecture 3rd Prize: Maud Rozee, Junior Fellow, Law You may read the winning poems here. Photo of […]
Canada’s Resiliency Imperative
Ahead of the 2015 federal election and COP21 in Paris, Massey College hosted on 29 September a roundtable entitled The Resiliency Imperative: Preparing Canada for Complex Risks and Threats, co-organized by Visiting Scholar Brett House and erstwhile Resident Futurist Sanjay Khanna. The whole report is available here.
Bridging the Divisions: Interfaith Dialogue
Bridging the Divisions: Interfaith Dialogue Through Social Activism When: Thursday, November 26, at 8:00 pm Where: Upper Library Massey Committee for Interfaith Dialogue will be hosting its first panel of the year. The speakers are from a variety of religious backgrounds within the greater Toronto area and have practiced their traditional beliefs and are committed […]
Junior Fellow Lecture Series: 3
3 Junior Fellows speak on the theme “3” When: Friday, November 27 2015 at 7:45 pm Where: Upper Library Speakers: Adrian De Leon (History) Philip Sayers (English Literature) Adam Lewis (Physics)
Massey Talks! – Entrepreneurship
In dialogue with Dr. Alan Broadbent & Dr. Ryan Doherty When: November 19th 2015 from 7:45-8:45pm Where: Upper Library Dr. Alan Broadbent C.M., Chairman & Founder of the Maytree Foundation, Senior Fellow (Corporation) He co-founded and chairs the Caledon Institute of Social Policy, Tamarack – An Institute for Community Engagement, Diaspora Dialogues, and the Institute for Municipal […]
Comics and Health Care
Upper Library Nov. 18 2015 at 7:30 p.m. Visual storytelling—using whiteboard animation, comics and graphic novels—is an expanding and exciting field in medicine and health care. There’s even a Graphic Medicine Manifesto! Patients tell their own stories (“graphic pathologies”) and health care professionals communicate with the public and each other. Come to the Massey Upper Library […]
Junior Fellow Lecture Series: Deception
Junior Fellow Lecture Series Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 7:45 pm Junior Fellows will be speaking on the deep, dark subject of “Deception” Eddie Kawooya (Global Affairs) Kelsey Jacobson (Drama) Erik Herbst (Psychology)
CIFAR-Massey Talk 2015
If you have missed the inaugural annual CIFAR Massey Talk on Science & Society on September 30th, 2015, you can read the talk by Alan Bernstein, President and CEO of CIFAR here.