TORONTO, February 23, 2004 -- They met at York University as students and the rest is happy history for award-winning director David "Sudz" Sutherland and producer Jennifer Holness, the featured guests on February 26 at The Independents, a monthly series of screenings and discussions on independent Canadian cinema presented by York University’s Department of Film & […]
Rare Spanish wines featured at York U. rainforest wine auction
TORONTO, February 23, 2004 -- Rare wines from Vega Sicilia, Spain’s most renowned wine estate, will be presented for tasting at the third annual Las Nubes Fine Wine Tasting and Auction to raise funds for research and conservation projects at York University’s Las Nubes Rainforest in Costa Rica. The event will be held Wednesday, […]
York U's Osgoode Hall Law School welcomes 150 new Canadian citizens
TORONTO, February 19, 2004 -- The Immigration Law Society (ILS) of Osgoode Hall Law School of York University will be hosting a Special Citizenship Swearing-in Ceremony on Friday, March 5, in the Moot Court Room of Osgoode Hall Law School located at 4700 Keele Street, Toronto. The ceremony will begin at 2:15 p.m. The event […]
John Ralston Saul examines Canada’s role as a middle power
TORONTO, February 19, 2004 -- His Excellency John Ralston Saul will deliver the annual John W. Holmes Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m. at York University’s Glendon College Campus. Saul will examine Canada’s role on the world stage as a middle power in an imperial world. Saul has won international recognition […]
UN’s Shashi Tharoor to speak at York U. symposium honouring Nobel laureate Ralph Bunche
TORONTO, February 18, 2004 -- Award-winning author and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, Dr. Shashi Tharoor will speak at York University during a centennial commemoration of the birth of diplomat and Nobel laureate, Dr. Ralph Bunche. A symposium on Dr. Bunche’s leadership in public service will be held on March 22, 2004 at the Keele Campus. […]
York U. marketing prof comments on Ken and Barbie split
TORONTO, February 16, 2004 -- When it comes to celebrity toy couples, Ken and Barbie are synonymous with the kind of glamour little girls love. That’s why it was doubly shocking when their manufacturer Mattel announced that they would soon be single again. Alan Middleton, professor of marketing at York University, is an expert on […]
Abigail Solomon-Godeau headlines Inaugural Goldfarb Lecture in Visual Arts at York U.
TORONTO, February 16, 2004 -- Art historian, curator and cultural critic Abigail Solomon-Godeau will discuss The Fae Richards Photo Archive, an artists’ book by Zoe Leonard and Cheryl Dunye, in the inaugural Goldfarb Lecture in Visual Arts at York University on March 2. Drawing on her extensive work in the fields of photography, contemporary and 19th-century […]
