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Happy new year to the entire Massey College community! This is my first formal week as the seventh principal of Massey College. It is indeed—for me and for the College—a time of new beginnings. Massey College has a long history of serving the Public Good, from its founding in 1962 through to today. The 1960s […]
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As the year ends, so does my time as the Acting Principal of Massey. The experience of connecting at the College with Junior Fellows, Senior Members, Residents and staff has been a moving and enriching one for which I am truly grateful. I have come to deeply admire how the staff work so hard to […]
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Last week, we welcomed our Massey/Munk Global Scholar, Professor Timothy Snyder, for an engaging lecture and discussion on why the American election turned out as it did and what lies ahead with the Trump presidency looming. You can see the video of the event on Massey’s YouTube channel, here. We also hosted the launch of the Resilience Network […]
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We now are accepting applications for the Junior Fellowship at Massey College from December 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025. We invite all community members to refer outstanding graduate and professional students from across the University of Toronto to join our vibrant, interdisciplinary community! For information on the application process, tour dates and open houses, please click […]
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Last Friday’s Pride High Table was a delightful consplusion of music, food, people and wonderful biographies of members of the LGBTQIA+ pride community. Many thanks to the staff who decorated Ondaatje Hall, the providers of music and everyone who brought such great spirit. Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 26 we will host the 6th annual German Canadian Media Symposium – Covering the […]
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I hope your week is unfolding well, and that you’ve been able to deal with the upcoming winter. On December 5th, Massey/Munk Global Scholar Timothy Synder will lead a discussion on ‘What’s Next?’ after the American election. Also, in anticipation of our upcoming Winter Gaudy, I’m pleased to let you know that we are opening up submissions for our annual literary […]
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Last week was a busy one for communications. We opened the call for Senior Member nominations (see the FAQ on our website for requirements and deadlines) and issued a call for nominations (including self-nominations) to serve on the Finance and Audit Committee of our Governing Board. Today, I’m pleased to announce the opening of nominations for the 2025 Clarkson […]
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Last Friday’s Muslim Heritage High Table was a fabulous event, celebrating remarkable accomplishments of the community. Dr. Ulrike Al-Khamis, Director of the Aga Khan Museum gave a compelling address linking the art of the museum to multi-cultural/Canadian goals of peace at the Museum, which has me planning to visit the Museum again this year. Please do join […]
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Tonight, Professor Ian Williams will deliver his final 2024 CBC Massey Lecture at Koerner Hall in Toronto – please join us! This Friday, November 1 brings our High Table to celebrate Muslim Cultures, with everyone, from every culture very welcome to join! Dr. Ulrike Al-Khamis, the Director and CEO of the remarkable Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, will speak on Love […]
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I hope you all enjoyed a wonderful long weekend! We have an exciting lineup of thought-provoking programming this week. This afternoon, join us for the Massey Dialogues as we explore the benefits and challenges of artificial intelligence in our daily lives. On Wednesday, the Music Salon will delve into the rich tradition of Indigenous song. This […]
