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From Peer Review to the Public: Re-imagining Academic Freedom and Advocacy
Thursday, March 5, 2026 12:00-13:00 ET Co-presented by the Samara Centre for Democracy and the Federation, From Peer Review to the Public: Re-imagining Academic Freedom and Advocacy is a timely conversation about how the humanities and social...
Nourishing Black scholarship, nurturing collective joy
← Big Thinking Podcast homepage Introduction | About the guest | Transcript | Follow us Introduction Something remarkable happens when spaces are allowed to feel more human—when they are welcoming, grounded in care, and shaped with intention. When...
As global tensions rise, can Canada maintain its Women, Peace, and Security commitments?
← Big Thinking Podcast homepage Introduction | About the guest | Transcript | Follow us Introduction As global conflicts intensify, the federal government is being forced to make hard choices about security, defense spending, and values. These...
What don't we understand about the war in Ukraine?
← Big Thinking Podcast homepage Next episode → Description | About the guest | Transcript | Follow us Description When Vladimir Putin launched a new military offensive last February, Canada condemned Russia’s actions and support Ukraine. As the war...
What will hybrid or online learning look like going forward?
← Big Thinking Podcast homepage Next episode → Description | About the guests | Transcript | Follow us Description The global pandemic transformed our classrooms, forced instructors to reinvent their teaching methods and accelerated the use of...
Is bilingualism in peril in Canada?
← Big Thinking Podcast homepage Next episode → Description | About the guest | Transcript | Follow us Description With so many developments occurring at various levels of governments on bilingualism and official languages, we wanted to get an...
How does race shape the experiences, education, and achievements of Black youth?
← Big Thinking Podcast homepage Next episode → Description | About the guest | Transcript | Follow us Description Today we talk about the question of race and the role it plays in shaping the experiences, education and overall life of Black youth...
Are pandemic times really unprecedented?
← Big Thinking Podcast homepage Next episode → Description | About the guest | Transcript | Follow us Description On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the Covid-19 outbreak a public health emergency of international concern...
Community engagement and connections: thinking relationally in Congress 2023
York University, the host of Congress 2023, is Canada’s third largest University with a long-standing commitment to social justice, accessible education and collegial self-governance. It is located on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek...