Anti Fascism, White Supremacy and the 'New' Right Teach In Events
Social Action 4 Social Change Committee Presents: Anti Fascism, White Supremacy and the 'New' Right Teach In Week long in class discussions on connecting liberalism, settler colonialism, fascism,...
View ArticleSOWK supports the statement issued by the Race Equity Caucus of YUFA
The School of Social Work unequivocally supports the statement issued by the Race Equity Caucus of YUFA condemning a recent incident of racist Islamophobic incitement at York University, and urge all...
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Feature Profile: Field Instructor Kristen Lwin
Kristen is serving as the Executive Director of Practice and Research Together, a national non-profit knowledge translation organization for child welfare. Kristen has led the development of a...
View Article12th Annual Symposium Keynote Speech by Azeezah Kanji
The School of Social Work presents a keynote speech by Azeezah Kanji as part of its 12th annual symposium. Titled "Full spectrum white supremacy: From liberalism to fascism", the talk places...
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Teaching and Learning Against anti-Black Racism
This event was hosted by the School of Social Work on October 21st 2020. The talk focused on the long-standing issues of anti-Black racism in schools and the need for race equity. Facilitated by...
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The Cypher: Hip Hop as a Method A Process of Critical Healing Through Art,...
This event is Part One of a Two Part workshop that was hosted by the School of Social Work on February 3rd, 2021. This workshop was facilitated by Ken Williams, Precious Myers, and Freda Bizimana and...
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The Cypher: Hip Hop as a Method A Process of Critical Healing Through Art,...
Special Guests:Shad - Rwandan-Canadian recording artist and broadcasterClaudia Appiateng - Social Justice Advocate and Spoken Word PoetDr. Angel Jones - Educator, Activist, Poet, Mental health...
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My Journey as a Social Worker in Politics
Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023Time: 7-8:30 p.m.Format: Virtual (Zoom) Curious about what social work looks like in a policy setting? Join Chiara Padovani, Veronica Javier, Nokha Dakroub and Yvonne...
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Feature Profile: Blessing Ojembe
Can you spend a few minutes talking about your dissertation topic and research? My dissertation is called “Aging, Black, and Lonely: A Narrative Experience of Black Older Adults in Canada”. My...
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Feature Profile: Shayla S. Dube
Why did you decide to become a social worker? I didn’t decide to be a social worker, I think the profession chose me. I was raised by my grandmother, who is a community-oriented philanthropic. She...
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