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Celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth with Erik S. McDuffie! Join us on Feb 28 for a lecture on Louise Langdon’s role in Black internationalism & global freedom. πŸ•“ 4–6 PM | πŸ“ SS 2102 #BHM2025 #BlackCanadianHistory #UofTEvents

Celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth with Erik S. McDuffie!
Join us on Feb 28 for a lecture on Louise Langdon’s role in Black internationalism & global freedom.
πŸ•“ 4–6 PM | πŸ“ SS 2102
#BHM2025 #BlackCanadianHistory #UofTEvents
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πŸ“’ Join us for In the Ruins of History, a critical roundtable on the destruction of Palestinian history, heritage, and academia. πŸ›οΈ πŸ“… Feb 18, 2025 | ⏰ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | πŸ“ Online via Zoom

πŸ“’ Join us for In the Ruins of History, a critical roundtable on the destruction of Palestinian history, heritage, and academia. πŸ›οΈ
πŸ“… Feb 18, 2025 | ⏰ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | πŸ“ Online via Zoom
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Join us to explore the vΓΆlkisch movement, its ties to National Socialism, and its lasting impact. πŸ“… Feb 27, 2025 | ⏰ 4:00 - 6:00 PM | πŸ“ Charbonnel Lounge, U of T

Join us to explore the vΓΆlkisch movement, its ties to National Socialism, and its lasting impact.
πŸ“… Feb 27, 2025 | ⏰ 4:00 - 6:00 PM | πŸ“ Charbonnel Lounge, U of T
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πŸ“ Reverse Looting? Explore the complex history of the United Fruit Company and its hidden archives. Join archivist Christopher (Cal) Long for a hybrid talk & workshop! πŸ—“οΈ Feb 28 | πŸ•‘ 2-4PM | πŸ“ UTM/Zoom | πŸͺ Refreshments 🎟️ uoft.me/ufc #UofT #ColonialHistory

πŸ“ Reverse Looting? Explore the complex history of the United Fruit Company and its hidden archives. Join archivist Christopher (Cal) Long for a hybrid talk & workshop! 
πŸ—“οΈ Feb 28 | πŸ•‘ 2-4PM | πŸ“ UTM/Zoom | πŸͺ Refreshments
🎟️ uoft.me/ufc
#UofT #ColonialHistory
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🌹 Women as Witnesses 🌹 Join Jane Tylus (Yale University) as she explores the figure of Mary in Medieval & Early Modern Europe. A must for history lovers! πŸ“œβœ¨ πŸ—“οΈ March 7 | πŸ• 2:30-4:30PM | πŸ“ Lillian Massey Building #UofT #MedievalStudies #JaneTylus #HistoryTalk

🌹 Women as Witnesses 🌹
Join Jane Tylus (Yale University) as she explores the figure of Mary in Medieval & Early Modern Europe. A must for history lovers! πŸ“œβœ¨
πŸ—“οΈ March 7 | πŸ• 2:30-4:30PM | πŸ“ Lillian Massey Building
#UofT #MedievalStudies #JaneTylus #HistoryTalk
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Locating Jewish Heritage: The Indiana Synagogue Mapping Project πŸ—“οΈ Mar 3 | πŸ•“ 4:10 pm: Prof. Wendy Soltz presents the Indiana Synagogue Mapping Project, highlighting Jewish heritage sites across Indiana. Register now! #JewishHeritage #DigitalHumanities #PublicHistory

Locating Jewish Heritage: The Indiana Synagogue Mapping Project πŸ—“οΈ Mar 3 | πŸ•“ 4:10 pm: Prof. Wendy Soltz presents the Indiana Synagogue Mapping Project, highlighting Jewish heritage sites across Indiana. Register now!
#JewishHeritage #DigitalHumanities #PublicHistory
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Panel Discussion: Far-Right Christianity in the Americas 🌎 Join scholars on Mar 7 at 1 pm to discuss the rise of far-right Christianity in the Americas. In-person & Zoom! #FarRight #Christianity #LatinAmerica #PanelDiscussion

Panel Discussion: Far-Right Christianity in the Americas 🌎 Join scholars on Mar 7 at 1 pm to discuss the rise of far-right Christianity in the Americas. In-person & Zoom!
#FarRight #Christianity #LatinAmerica #PanelDiscussion
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African Studies Seminar – War-Making as Worldmaking: Kenya, the US, and the War on Terror πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ On Mar 7 at 3 pm, Dr. Samar Al-Bulushi explores the intersection of militarism & imperialism in Kenya. RSVP now! #WarOnTerror #EastAfrica #Kenya #AfricanStudies

African Studies Seminar – War-Making as Worldmaking: Kenya, the US, and the War on Terror πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ On Mar 7 at 3 pm, Dr. Samar Al-Bulushi explores the intersection of militarism & imperialism in Kenya. RSVP now!
#WarOnTerror #EastAfrica #Kenya #AfricanStudies
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Scholasticide in Gaza: Panel Discussion πŸ•ŠοΈ Mar 10: Join us for a panel on the destruction of Gaza’s universities and the fight for education under fire. #Gaza #Scholasticide #PalestinianEducation

Scholasticide in Gaza: Panel Discussion πŸ•ŠοΈ Mar 10: Join us for a panel on the destruction of Gaza’s universities and the fight for education under fire.
#Gaza #Scholasticide #PalestinianEducation
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2025 CREIGHTON LECTURE πŸ“… March 26, 2025 | πŸ•‘ 2:00 PM Join us for the 2025 Creighton Lecture with David Aiona Chang, Chair of American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota. Explore Native Hawaiian diasporic indigeniety. RSVP by March 19!

2025 CREIGHTON LECTURE πŸ“… March 26, 2025 | πŸ•‘ 2:00 PM Join us for the 2025 Creighton Lecture with David Aiona Chang, Chair of American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota. Explore Native Hawaiian diasporic indigeniety. RSVP by March 19!
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Postdoctoral Fellow Speaker Series: Church, States, and Indigenous Land in Vietnam’s Central Highlands (1820-1945) πŸ“… March 11, 2025 | πŸ•“ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Join Dang Anh-Minh Nguyen for an in-depth look at land ownership changes in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.

Postdoctoral Fellow Speaker Series: Church, States, and Indigenous Land in Vietnam’s Central Highlands (1820-1945) πŸ“… March 11, 2025 | πŸ•“ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Join Dang Anh-Minh Nguyen for an in-depth look at land ownership changes in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.
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Upcoming Lecture: β€œDiving Deeper for the Truth: A Decade of the Slave Wrecks Project” πŸ“… March 11, 2025 | πŸ•‘ 2:00 PM Don’t miss Gabrielle Miller’s lecture on the Slave Wrecks Project, investigating the global history of enslavement through maritime archaeology.

Upcoming Lecture: β€œDiving Deeper for the Truth: A Decade of the Slave Wrecks Project” πŸ“… March 11, 2025 | πŸ•‘ 2:00 PM Don’t miss Gabrielle Miller’s lecture on the Slave Wrecks Project, investigating the global history of enslavement through maritime archaeology.
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Echoes of Ferdowsi – Ottoman Translations of the Shahnameh and Translation Criticism πŸ“… March 13, 2025 | πŸ•“ 4:00 – 6:00 PM Join S. Zehra Akarvardar KoΓ§ak as she explores Ottoman translations of the Shahnameh and their impact on literary traditions.

Echoes of Ferdowsi – Ottoman Translations of the Shahnameh and Translation Criticism πŸ“… March 13, 2025 | πŸ•“ 4:00 – 6:00 PM Join S. Zehra Akarvardar KoΓ§ak as she explores Ottoman translations of the Shahnameh and their impact on literary traditions.
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Re/constructing Memories: A Contemporary Chinese Experimental Animation Series πŸ“… March 14, 2025 | πŸ• 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Experience cutting-edge Chinese experimental animation by Lilan Yang, featuring works that explore memory, identity, and cinematic innovation.

Re/constructing Memories: A Contemporary Chinese Experimental Animation Series πŸ“… March 14, 2025 | πŸ• 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Experience cutting-edge Chinese experimental animation by Lilan Yang, featuring works that explore memory, identity, and cinematic innovation.
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2025 F. E. L. Priestley Memorial Lectures in the History of Ideas πŸ“… March 18-20, 2025 | πŸ•Ÿ 4:30 – 6:00 PM Join Sanjay Subrahmanyam for a fascinating lecture series on Euro-Asian intellectual encounters in the 17th century. Presented by UofT’s History Department.

2025 F. E. L. Priestley Memorial Lectures in the History of Ideas πŸ“… March 18-20, 2025 | πŸ•Ÿ 4:30 – 6:00 PM Join Sanjay Subrahmanyam for a fascinating lecture series on Euro-Asian intellectual encounters in the 17th century. Presented by UofT’s History Department.
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Film Screening & Conversation: Dhalinyaro (2018) πŸ“… March 19, 2025 | πŸ•‘ 6:30 PM Catch a special screening of Djibouti’s first-ever feature film, Dhalinyaro, followed by a conversation with director Lula Ali IsmaΓ―l. 🎬 #AfricanCinema #Dhalinyaro #FilmScreening #UofTEvents

Film Screening & Conversation: Dhalinyaro (2018) πŸ“… March 19, 2025 | πŸ•‘ 6:30 PM Catch a special screening of Djibouti’s first-ever feature film, Dhalinyaro, followed by a conversation with director Lula Ali IsmaΓ―l. 🎬 #AfricanCinema #Dhalinyaro #FilmScreening #UofTEvents
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β€œPutting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the β€˜Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave” πŸ“… March 18, 2025 | πŸ• 1:00 – 2:30 PM Join Chris Aino Pihlak as she discusses the history of trans lesbian feminism in the American Second Wave. Don’t miss it!

β€œPutting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the β€˜Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave” πŸ“… March 18, 2025 | πŸ• 1:00 – 2:30 PM Join Chris Aino Pihlak as she discusses the history of trans lesbian feminism in the American Second Wave. Don’t miss it!
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Worthy of the Event – Vivian Blaxell in Conversation with Jia Qing Wilson-Yang πŸ“… March 26, 2025 | πŸ•’ 3:00 – 5:00 PM Join Vivian Blaxell and Jia Qing Wilson-Yang for an engaging conversation on transgender literature and thought. 🌈 Don’t miss this unique event at UofT!

Worthy of the Event – Vivian Blaxell in Conversation with Jia Qing Wilson-Yang πŸ“… March 26, 2025 | πŸ•’ 3:00 – 5:00 PM Join Vivian Blaxell and Jia Qing Wilson-Yang for an engaging conversation on transgender literature and thought. 🌈 Don’t miss this unique event at UofT!
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#UofT alum Julia Rady is leading heritage conservation across Ontario, using her Department of History, University of Toronto degrees to guide projects like Kensington Market and Casa Loma while advising Toronto City Council. bit.ly/43wLhm5

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#UofTGrad25: Laila Vahed is an aspiring historian whose time Vic College UofT was spent on sports, filmmaking, health research, student governance and more. Now preparing for grad school, she says: β€œI did a lot. And I wish I did even more!” Read more: bit.ly/4mZFGxj

#UofTGrad25: Laila Vahed is an aspiring historian whose time <a href="/VicCollege_UofT/">Vic College UofT</a> was spent on sports, filmmaking, health research, student governance and more.

Now preparing for grad school, she says: β€œI did a lot. And I wish I did even more!”

Read more: bit.ly/4mZFGxj