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York University leads the country with SSHRC awards valued at $1 million or more

Friday, April 19th, 2013.

York University leads the country in the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada’s (SSHRC's) large-scale awards competitions valued at $1 million or more. An ...

Research forum provides new perspective on ways to end youth homelessness

Tuesday, November 27th, 2012.

A systems approach is needed to respond to youth homelessness in York Region and Canada. This was the message at yesterday’s research forum: Re-Imagining Our ...

Talk looks at culture and adjustment of Jamaican youth

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012.

Gail Ferguson, a professor of human development and family studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will discuss her research Wednesday on the culture and adjustment of ...

History prof translates major work of Dutch literature

Friday, May 11th, 2012.

York historian Michiel Horn says his latest book project may well be the most important one he has ever worked on – and it's not ...

Conference examines birth of modern liberalism in Spain

Thursday, March 15th, 2012.

Scholars from Canada, Spain and Mexico will discuss the birth of liberalism amid the tumultuous struggles for independence in Spain during the 1800s, next week at ...

Professor Sharada Srinivasan’s new book examines sex selection and female infanticide in India

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.

Where have all the girls gone? That’s what York Professor Sharada Srinivasan examines in her new book, Daughter Deficit: Sex Selection in Tamil Nadu, about ...

Professor Agnès Whitfield launches new translation studies series

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012.

Cultures meet here in Canada, says Agnès Whitfield. Literary translation is an essential means of sharing heritages, yet it is a field too often overlooked ...

Consultation process will help shape a new teaching centre for York

Thursday, February 9th, 2012.

The Centre for Support of Teaching Revisioning Work Group was created in September 2011, with the mandate to develop a proposal that would expand and enhance support ...

Study finds all bilingualism gives kids an advantage

Thursday, February 9th, 2012.

All bilingual children – regardless of the languages they speak – show cognitive advantages over their English-only peers, although they may experience weakness in areas ...

Celebrate Research Month this February

Monday, January 30th, 2012.

Research Month this February will celebrate the achievements and diversity of York University’s research community. Every Wednesday throughout the month, Vari Hall Rotunda will play host ...