Registration open for RSC @ Massey Dialogues and announcing the CBC/Radio-Canada Trust Talks

Dear friends of Massey College, chers collègues, I am pleased to share with you some additional programming for the fall term as part of our partnership with the Royal Society of Canada and CBC/Radio-Canada I hope you will be able to join us and participate in these two very important conversations about issues that face […]
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Dear friends of Massey College, chers collègues, Junior Fellows are moving in, and we have wonderful weather ahead this week – Massey College staff and I are looking forward to welcoming new community members and reconnecting with returning ones! Among our “in residence” visitors coming to support the College and the Junior Fellowship: I am pleased […]
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Over the coming months, we look forward to celebrating the remarkable people and the abundance of intellectual wealth that has come to Massey College over the last 60 years, and to imagine the next 60 years of Massey College. Below, please read until the end to see an overview of the events happening this […]
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I am pleased to announce two appointments to Massey College: Senior Fellow Payam Akhavan is the inauguralMassey College Chair in Human Rights. Payam will share his experiences and scholarship as a distinguished human rights lawyer before international courts and tribunals. As the Massey College Chair in Human Rights, Payam will deliver public lectures annually, convene seminars and discussion […]
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Thanks to so many of you for sharing your tributes of Principal Emeritus Hugh Segal following his passing last week. The Segal family will be receiving friends at the Robert J. Reid & Sons Funeral Home (309 Johnson Street in Kingston ON) on Thursday, August 17 between 4-7pm. Funeral Services for close family and friends will […]
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Dear friends of Massey College, chers collègues, As part of its 60th celebration, Massey College will be fêted at the Blue Jays game on Tuesday August 29, some tickets remain, join us and purchase your tickets here. I am also pleased to invite all those in our community (and your families) to the 60th […]
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Dear friends of Massey College, chers collègues, Gimaa Laforme is back in Canada after his very successful visit to England. I share with you a photo of Gimaa Laforme meeting with His Majesty King Charles III. Tickets for the cross-country CBC Massey Lecture tour with Astra Taylor go on sale today. Please follow the […]
Announcing 2023-2024 Visiting Scholars to Massey College

Please join me in welcoming our Visiting scholars for the 2023-2024 academic year at Massey College. I know you will enjoy getting to know them and their work. The welcome reception for these scholars will be on Thursday, September 21 in the Junior Common Room. All are welcome! RSVP Keith Bresnahan – OCAD University Keith Bresnahan […]
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Dear friends of Massey College, chers collègues, Massey remains open for summer rentals and there are a few spots remaining. If you have family, friends or colleagues visiting Toronto this summer, be sure to let them know. Check for availability here. The Governing Board of Massey College has elected five new members: Nora Gillespie, […]
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Today marks the Summer Solstice and Indigenous Peoples’ Day – a special day to celebrate. Looking to next term, we are happy to share some of the events in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of Massey College. Mark these dates and join us to honour six decades of a wonderful interdisciplinary and intergenerational fellowship. Thank […]