Black Research Network: UTM sociology professor to spotlight perceptions of street safety in rural and urban Halifax

News | Wednesday, October 18, 2023

UTM sociology professor to spotlight perceptions of street safety in rural and urban Halifax

A developing research project from Timothy Bryan, an assistant professor in the department of sociology at U of T Mississauga,...

Arts & Science Black Canadian BRN Researcher Profile Series Social Sciences

News | Wednesday, June 14, 2023

How one U of T course helped a new grad find her path in Black Canadian history

Marwa Hussein had to wait until her final year to take the “Black Canadian History” course offered in Black Canadian...

Arts & Science Black Studies Humanities and the Arts UofT

News | Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Meet a budding diplomat who bolstered community through Caribbean connections

Alyssa Nurse remembers the six-hour flight from Guyana to Toronto four years ago — staring out the window with conflicting...

Arts & Science Awards Black Diaspora Black Excellence Caribbean UofT

News | Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Archival exhibition shares 70 years of Black performance history in Canada

A growing exhibit by a University of Toronto faculty member is preserving seven decades-worth of Black performance history in Canada. ...

Arts & Science BRN Researcher Profile Series Humanities and the Arts UofT

News | Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Work-study position helps U of T student explore passion for science and technology studies

Awa Hanane Diagne, a research assistant at the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology (IHPST) at...

Arts & Science History Student Stories Technology UofT

News | Tuesday, September 27, 2022

From behind the mic: Why Alexandra Lambropoulos is telling the stories of urban innovation in Africa and beyond

When Alexandra Lambropoulos conducts research, she also seeks out the stories behind it. Lambropoulos, a master’s student pursuing urban planning at the...

Arts & Science Geography Student Stories UofT Urban and regional planning

News | Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Technology that shaped Black life in New York almost 200 years ago ‘just the tip of the iceberg,’ says U of T historian

New research from an award-winning historian at the University of Toronto will offer rare insight into the unwritten and intertwined...

Arts & Science BRN Researcher Profile Series History Technology UofT

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Edward Jones-Imhotep

Edward Jones-Imhotep is the Director of the Institute for the History & Philosophy of Science & Technology at the University...

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Arts & Science History Technology

News | Wednesday, February 16, 2022

‘Written in blood’: U of T professor explores turbulent history of Caribbean in new literature seminar

Conrad James, associate professor at U of T’s Centre for Comparative Literature, recently spoke with U of T News about...

Arts & Science Caribbean History Literature