Events

It is time to declare your major. The Gender and Social Justice program wants you to know what can happen when you have a degree in GSJ. Join us on March 19th, from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm to find out what doors this degree can open for you. 

The Gender and Social Justice end-of-term Awards Luncheon is when we put out a big spread of food and get together to reflect on the past year's accomplishments within our program.  We have had quite a year! Please join us to celebrate the GSJ program, our outstanding students, and our dedicated faculty. Enjoy some food and drink on us, share your stories, and honour our awards winners. 

Each fall and winter, the GSJ department hosts a number of speakers who present on various GSJ-related topics. This is followed by a social hour when we get to discuss the talk over coffee and sweets. You're invited to join in on the discussion.  Find out more about who is coming and when here. 

Gender identity is a popular concept when it comes to explaining trans people and our genders—especially when those genders are exploratory, expansive, or resistant. But what is this concept? What does it really do for us? Is it the best concept for that job?  Find out more.

For centuries, Black people have used visual art, literature, performance, theatre, music and other aspects of Black expressive culture to imagine and advocate for freedom in the public and private spheres that influence everyday life. The overarching goal of Principal Investigator (PI), Dr. Naila Keleta-Mae’s multi-year research-creation project, Black And Free, is to examine some of the ways that Black expressive culture defines what it means to be Black and free. Read More!