Upcoming Events
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Past Events
what we do
- events
- Critical Race Studies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (2020-21)
- I. Bennett Capers, A New Country: Afrofuturism, Critical Race Theory, and Policing in the Year 2044 (Critical Race Studies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives)
- Xine Yao, The Cultural Politics of Unfeeling: Considering Race and Affect From Below (Critical Race Studies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives)
- Eddie Bruce-Jones, Black Lives and German Exceptionalism (Critical Race Studies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives)
- Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò, Compound Crisis: Cops, Climate, and COVID (Critical Race Studies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives)
- Yolonda Wilson (Critical Race Studies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives)
- Dorothy Kim (Critical Race Studies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives)
- Michael Dawson (Critical Race Studies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives)
- videos
- podcasts
- Race, Ethics, and Power: Emerging Scholars (2020-23)
- Bianca Beauchemin (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Watufani Poe (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Sarah Stefana Smith (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Laura Kwak (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Nisrine Rahal (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Ola Muhammed (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Senthuran Varatharajah, (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Gayathri Naganathan (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Jonathan Kwan (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Michael Sooriyakumaran (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Cornel Grey (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Maandeeq Mohamed (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Manvinder Kaur Gill (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Tsang, Kirubainathan, Igros, Senkiw, The Rising Problem of Homelessness in Later Life: Exploring Health and Social Service Provision in Toronto (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Angelica Pesarini, “We can’t welcome them all” The Grammar of Race in the Italian Political Discourse (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Atif Khan, Narrating Hauntings Everywhere: Towards the Edges of Territorial Pakistan (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Enna Kim, Yestermorrow: Speculative Tales of a Possible Repair Future (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Sirena Liladrie, Adult Children and their Aging Parents: Navigating the Realities of Retirement in Ontario for Low-Income Seniors (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- Winston Thompson, On the Ethics of Teaching Race (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars, Educational Ethics)
- Jeta Mulaj, Balkanization and the Racial Order (Race, Ethics + Power: Emerging Scholars)
- videos
- podcasts
- other Race, Ethics, and Power Events (2020-22)
- Mark V. Campbell & Huda Hassan, Hip-Hop Futurities: Riddims, Resistance, Reading (Race, Ethics, and Power)
- Janelle Joseph, Race, Ethics, and Intersectional Social Justice in Kinesiology (Race, Ethics, and Power)
- #Say Her Name… Breonna Taylor! Race, Ethics & “Justice”? – A Dialogue with Beverly Bain, Idil Abdillahi, and El Jones (Race, Ethics & Power Flash Event)
- Jonathan Kidd & Sonya Winton-Odamtten, Lovecraft Country: A Conversation on Afrofuturism, Black Aesthetics and the Endurance of Counter-Histories (Race, Ethics + Power Flash Event)
- Ricky Varghese & Benjamin Weil, Privilege, Race & Imagined Immunities in the Time of COVID (Race, Ethics + Power Flash Event)
- Alex Hanna, Data, Transparency, and AI Ethics (Ethics of AI in Context)
- Andre Brock, Black Morpheus: Race in the Technocultural Matrix (Ethics of AI in Context)
- Rodrigo Ochigame, Actuarialism and Racial Capitalism (Ethics of AI in Context)
- Denise Ferreira da Silva, Unpayable Debt (Perspectives on Ethics)
- Elizabeth Gould on “Mississippi Goddam” (Ethics of Songs)
- George Elliott Clarke on “Ride On, King Jesus” (Ethics of Songs)
- Roberta K. Timothy, Race Matters: Ethical Implications of COVID-19 (The Ethics of COVID)
- Nadha Hassen & Yuliya Rackal, Critical Perspectives on Race, Place & Health: Anti-Racism in Healthcare as a Case Study (Race, Ethics + Power)
- Jonathan Hamilton-Diabo, Fill the Earth and Subdue: Exploring Domination, Responsibilities and Relationships through Land Acknowledgements
- Myisha Cherry, On James Baldwin and Black Rage (Ethics of Protest)
- Chandni Desai, Disrupting Settler Colonial Economies Across Geographies (Race, Ethics, and Power)
- videos
- podcasts
- The Ethics of Black Lives Matter (2020)
- Black Health Matters: Racism and Protest In the Midst of a Global Pandemic (The Ethics of Black Lives Matter)
- Ian Loader, Beyond Brutality: Political Visions in Black Lives Matter (The Ethics of Black Lives Matter)
- Luvell Anderson, Hermeneutical Impasses, Hermeneutical Injustices, and Progress (The Ethics of Black Lives Matter)
- Siddhant Issar, Reflecting on Black Lives Matter: Visions of Abolition Democracy (The Ethics of Black Lives Matter)
- A Conversation Between Rachel Herzing and Amna Akbar
- Amadou Korbinian Sow, Black Lives Matter in Germany: What Does It Mean to Orient Oneself in White Jurisprudence? (The Ethics of Black Lives Matter)
- Emmanuel Blanchard, Black Lives Matter in France: The Colonial Legacy of French Policing (The Ethics of Black Lives Matter)
- Norman Ajari & Vincent Lloyd, Black Dignity: The Moral Vocabulary of Black Lives Matter (The Ethics of Black Lives Matter)
- Charisse Burden-Stelly & Sandy Placido, Radical Ethics and Black Lives Matter: Pan-Caribbean Perspectives on Capitalism, Imperialism, State Violence, and Antiblackness (The Ethics of Black Lives Matter)
- Daniel Loick & Vanessa E. Thompson, Breathing and Unbreathing: The Chokeholds of Racism (The Ethics of Black Lives Matter)
- videos
- podcasts
- essays
- Critical Race Studies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (2020-21)
- conferences
- Racial Inequality During a Pandemic: Philosophical and Historical Perspectives (May 2020) video | symposium
- Unbound Questions / Ethical Interventions (July 2021)
- The Long Emancipation: Readings, Reflections & Provocations (March 2022)
- Afrofuturism and the Law (May 2022)
- Anatomies of Grief: Conversations on an Ethics of Living (June 2022)
- journal Race, Ethics + Power [REP]
- courses
- Philosophy of Race and Racism (fall 2019)
- Race, Rights, and Communism: W.E.B. Du Bois, 1945-50 (fall 2021)
- fellows’ discussion & research group (2020-22)
- reading group on Stuart Hall, Race, and Neoliberalism (2021-22)
- opportunities Undergraduate Fellowship | Graduate Fellowship | Research Associate | Ethics of AI Graduate Research Fellowship (REP Theme) (2020-21)
who we are
- Victor Chung, Undergraduate Fellow (Philosophy, Music) (23-24)
- Letticia Cosbert Miller, Graduate Fellow (Classics) (22-23)
- Abarna Selvarajah, Graduate Fellow (Social Justice Education) (22-23)
- Jonathan Ku, Undergraduate Fellow (International Relations, Criminology) (22-23)
- Michelle Aboagye (Criminology and Sociolegal Studies) (21-22)
- Vasuki Shanmuganathan, Research Associate (PhD, Women & Gender Studies, German, UofT) (20-22)
- Kamilah Ebrahim, Graduate Fellow (iSchool) (20-21)
- Farhia Farah, Graduate Fellow (Religion) (20-21)
- Andrew Thomas, Graduate Fellow (Human Geography) (20-21)
- Leila Black, Undergraduate Fellow (Philosophy, Classics) (20-21)
- Chelsey Liu, Undergraduate Fellow (Political Science, Environmental Studies, Environmental Ethics) (20-21)
- Mackenzie Stephenson (Women and Gender Studies, Sociology) (21-22)
- Christine Sun, Undergraduate Fellow (Political Science, Critical Studies in Equity & Solidarity, Human Geography) (20-21)
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