TORONTO, April 10, 2013 −The graduating class of the York University/Sheridan College Joint Program in Design (YSDN) invites you to Delve, an exhibition showcasing their best creative work in graphic and communication design. Comprising more than 500 works, from packaging and information design to editorial and motion graphics, the show offers great depths to Delve […]
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Constitutional law experts examine 2012 Supreme Court of Canada decisions
TORONTO, April 9, 2013 – Canada’s leading constitutional scholars and practitioners will provide practical and incisive analysis of noteworthy 2012 Supreme Court of Canada constitutional decisions and their implications at Osgoode Hall Law School of York University’s 2012 Constitutional Cases Conference on Friday, April 12. Now in its 16th successful year, the conference will […]
York U bee experts to speak on conservation of Canadian pollinators
Toronto, April 5, 2013 – What is the status of pollinators in Canada and what is being done to help those at risk? These are the questions that will be addressed during a one-day York U-sponsored conference on Wednesday, April 10. The Canadian Pollinator Conservation 2013: Next Steps conference will feature government agencies, land managers, […]
Sacre Celebration: Dance conference at York U revisits, reflects and revisions “The Rite of Spring”
TORONTO, April 4, 2013 − From the near-riot at its Paris premiere in 1913 to the impressive number of remounts and re-interpretations it has inspired worldwide, Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring), choreographed by Vaslav Nijinsky to Igor Stravinsky’s score for Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, is arguably the most iconic ballet of the […]
Links between child protection services and youth homelessness up for discussion
TORONTO, April 4, 2013 – Connecting the dots between child protection services and homelessness among youth will be the discussion topic at the third session of the Responding to Youth Homelessness Learning Series: A Systems Approach speaker series, Friday, April 5. A York University and United Way York Region joint project, the series seeks to […]
Women’s rights following the Arab Spring to be focus of conference at York U
TORONTO, April 3, 2013 –The Arab Spring is regarded as a remarkable turning point in the history of the Middle East and North Africa, but hard challenges remain ahead for women in those regions, according to international scholars and activists who will meet at York University this week to examine women’s place in the […]
Pianist and politician Manuel Obregón to perform at York U…with Costa Rican rainforest
Costa Rica’s Minister of Culture and Youth bringing passion for conservation to York University TORONTO, March 27, 2013 − Costa Rica's Minister of Culture and Youth, Manuel Obregón, a jazz pianist and composer known internationally for integrating piano and the sounds of nature, will speak about the relationship between culture and conservation at York University on […]