Latest Past Events

YCAR Annual General Meeting 2024

Room 519, Fifth Floor, Kaneff Tower and virtually via Zoom

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | 10:00 to Noon EDT | Room 519, Fifth Floor, Kaneff Tower, York University & virtually via Zoom YCAR invites its Associates to its Annual General Meeting on Thursday, 25 April 2024 from 10:00 to Noon EDT in Room 519, Fifth Floor, Kaneff Tower. This is a hybrid event. Virtual participants […]

Simulcast Screening & Discussion with Bophana Institute Indigenous Film Filmmakers

Room 280A, Second Floor, York Lanes | Keele campus, York University

Tuesday, 09 April 2024 | 18:00 EDT | Room 280A, Second Floor, York Lanes, Keele Campus | York University YCAR is pleased to co-present the second GETSEA Simulcast Screening & Discussion on 09 April 2024. This is an in-person event and presented in conjunction with the International Decade of Indigenous Languages and the Bophana Institute. […]

Arthur de Carle Sowerby in Republican-era Shanghai: Bridging the Global and the Local via Evolutionism, 1922–1954

Thursday, 21 March 2024 | 14:30 to 16:00 EDT | Location TBC With Christine Y. L. Luk, Tsinghua University Born in China to a British missionary, Arthur de Carle Sowerby (1885–1954) began his career as an explorer, hunter and naturalist in Manchuria. But after exploring northern China while collecting specimens for the Smithsonian Institution, his […]