Events

webinar: vaccines bring us closer: a discussion on taking action to end the COVID-19 pandemic

Join us for this webinar to mark World Immunization Week! The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of vaccines as one of the great scientific innovations of our time. To end the pandemic, the majority of the world needs to be immune to COVID-19 and the safest way to achieve this is with a vaccine. […]

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NGO CSW 65 Virtual Forum: Voices from the Grassroots: COVID-19 and Women from the Global South

Women around the world combat COVID-19 at the grassroots Join the Ontario Council for International Cooperation’s Gender Equality Hub on Friday, March 19th for their NGO Commission on the Status of Women Parallel event, Voices from the Grassroots, to learn about inspirational initiatives led by women around the world in the face of COVID-19. The

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UTSC’s Global & International Health Week

The University of Toronto Scarborough’s annual Global and International Health Week is returning virtually this year the week of March 8-11, with the theme Pandemic Perspectives! In partnership with the Knowledge Equity Lab’s OpenPraxisForum, students from the IDSC11 Global & International Health Issues class will be presenting their multimedia exhibits, each focusing on critically analyzing

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Right Before Our Eyes: Dissent, Democracy, and Creative Resistance in Hong Kong

Since the passing of the National Security Law on July 1, 2020, the world has been witnessing the ‘un-doing and dismantling’ of the relatively high autonomy of Hong Kong. This session situates the Hong Kong pro-democracy protests as part of the global movement against tyranny and dictatorship. People in Hong Kong have stood up against

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Global Black Resistance

Through direct action, art interventions, protests, rallies and other forms of mobilization, Black people globally are resisting state sanctioned violence and anti-Black racism in all spheres. The status quo is no longer viable. Black feminists are (re)building a world for us, by us. This panel features freedom fighters advocating for justice across the globe. In

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Beyond Pipelines and Prisons: Infrastructures of Abolition

This event will feature two extraordinary feminist, anti-colonial thinkers in dialogue about how to build the infrastructures that can take us beyond planetary social and ecological collapse. Professor Ruth Wilson Gilmore and Anishinaabe leader Winona LaDuke are both decorated authors who are also deeply invested and active in on-the-ground social transformation. They have both built

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