You're invited! Join CCECJ & The ENRICH Project in celebrating the enactment of Canada's first environmental justice law, the Environmental Justice Strategy Act (Bill C-226) & to discuss the next steps. RSVP required for in-person & virtual attendance: docs.google.com/forms/d/1fJ5rI…

Reminder: Our #OpenCall for 2025 applications for Senior and Postdoctoral #Fellowships is now open! 🗓️Deadline: October 1, 2024. Visit our website for eligibility and application details. theafricainstitute.org/institute-prog… #sharjah #africanstudies #africandiaspora #residencies

This year marks 90 years since Austin Clarke's birth. To mark this occasion, we turn to the archives, to remember and reflect on Clarke's life and acheivements. Today we share excepts of another letter written by Andrew Salkey to Austin Clarke.

Join us in one hour for an online presentation: "New Directions in African Feminist Scholarship" by Distinguished Queen Elizabeth Scholars Advanced Scholars- West Africa. Time: July 31, 10h30-12h30. Register now! carleton-ca.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #AfricanFeminism #QESScholars

We can’t wait to bring our community back together for this year’s Black Student Welcome! Please find more information and register here: blackstudentsuccess.mcmaster.ca/2024/06/21/4th…

Please welcome Rochelle Maurice to the Faculty of Social Sciences! Rochelle joins the School of Social Work as an Assistant Professor. We talked to Rochelle about how excited she is to join the faculty, her academic background research interests. socialsciences.mcmaster.ca/stories/welcom…

Calling all Latin American/Latinx students! Applications are open for the 2nd cohort of the Latin American/Latinx Student Mentorship Program! If you know any incoming (undergrad or grad) students coming to McMaster University please share this with them! Link: bit.ly/lals-mpmentee

Join us for a Traditional Haudenosaunee Social on Sept. 5th! This event is a wonderful opportunity to come together, celebrate, and learn about Haudenosaunee culture and traditions. Please RSVP by filling out the following form: forms.office.com/r/mrgKeSkxqi We hope you can join us!

Apply today for the Educational Developer position with the OCE! Submit your application on the McMaster HR website by August 26, 2024. For more information, and to apply, visit shorturl.at/hBuw1 Ameil J. Joseph Ph.D. (he/him) Karen Balcom Community-Based Research Canada (CBRCanada) MacPherson Institute Kojo Easy Damptey

Glad to have contributed my chapter, “Sold as a Slave for Life: Black Enslavement in Colonial Canada”! Check out this informative collection.

📻 #Toronto's reggae scene gets some love with a new #documentary series. Big City Small World host, Errol Nazareth, chats with one of the creators of SOUNDS & PRESSURE: REGGAE IN A FOREIGN LAND. Listen here → bit.ly/3XlTY0N Stream the series for free via the #NFB start Aug.

My new paper, "Chronopolitics: Decolonising African Migration Studies". Open Access in Critical African Studies Journal Critical African Studies Journal: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Our latest paper is an important contribution to migration scholarship from Kudakwashe Vanyoro Dr Kudakwashe Vanyoro 👏 Open Access, available here at Taylor & Francis Research Insights: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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Pass by the McMaster OCE office today from 1;30 pm - 3;30 pm 👇🏿 🙌🏿 Get lemonade 🍋 ☀️ 🙌🏿 Button making 🙌🏿 Meet our academic directors Dr Ameil J. Joseph Ph.D. (he/him) & Dr Karen Balcom 🙌🏿 Meet the #McMasterOCE team McMaster University McMaster Students Union (MSU) McMaster Social Sciences McMaster Humanities McMaster Engineering #HamOnt

Join us for a special event in honor of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This event will take place on Sep. 23rd from 1:15-3:30, at LRW 1811. There are limited seats for this event. We encourage you to register at your earliest convenience: forms.office.com/r/Z6NiArncWx

Thanks to the African Studies Association for selecting our book "Truth Commissions and State Building" for honourable mention for the ASA Best Africa-focused Anthology or Edited Collection Prize. We are pleased and honoured by this recognition. africanstudies.org/asa-news/afric…