TORONTO, November 25, 2002 -- York University’s school of Health Policy and Management will host a national conference on the social determinants of health which will, for the first time, bring together experts to provide an accounting of the state and quality of ten related areas of health policy and activity. The conference, "Social Determinants […]
Dr. Sherry Cooper to address YBPA breakfast
TORONTO, November 21, 2002 -- Dr. Sherry Cooper, Executive Vice-President, BMO Financial Group and Chief Economist, BMO Nesbitt Burns, will be the guest speaker at the November 27, breakfast meeting of the York Business and Professional Alliance. Dr. Cooper’s presentation, "Volatility: Finding a Bottom", will examine the latest developments in today’s constantly changing economic and […]
15th Century Musical Gems Music from the Court of the Dukes of Burgundy
TORONTO, November 21, 2002 -- The Glendon Musical Ensemble is presenting 15th Century Musical Gems, Wednesday November 27, at 7:30 p.m., in the Glendon Gallery, located on the first floor of the Glendon College Manor, 2275, Bayview Ave (at Lawrence Ave. E.). The Glendon Musical Ensemble was formed in 1999 through the Office of Student […]
Asian-Canadian women's health conference at York U.
TORONTO, November 21, 2002 -- York University's Centre for Feminist Research, in association with the Hong Fook Mental Health Association, is hosting a one-day conference to examine how women in Canada from Asian countries, such as China, Thailand, South Korea and Vietnam, are marginalized by the health-care system. The conference will take place on York's […]
A Creative Cultural Mosaic…. CONVERGENCE A Showcase of Original Works by York University’s Graduate Dance Students
TORONTO, November 21, 2002 -- York University’s Department of Dance presents Convergence, a culturally rich presentation of eleven fresh works choreographed and produced by the current Graduate Dance class. Performances take place November 28 and 29 at 7:30 pm in Burton Auditorium. Convergence offers a diverse range of dance idioms performed by an impressive group […]
York U. symposium examines research ethics
TORONTO, November 20, 2002 -- York University is hosting a one-day symposium on the importance of research ethics and its application across a broad range of academic disciplines, Friday, November 22, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The opening session will feature Prof. Harry Arthurs, York president emeritus and Dr. Robert Phillips, president and C.E.O. of […]
Award-winning writer Richard B. Wright to read at York U.
TORONTO, November 18, 2002 -- Celebrated Canadian writer Richard B. Wright will read from his award-winning novel Clara Callan (Harper Collins, 2001) at York University on Thursday, November 21, at 7:30 p.m. Set in the middle of the Great Depression of the 1930s, Wright's novel chronicles the lives of two sisters. Clara is a spinsterish […]
