BRN Archive Opportunities BRN IGNITE Grant 5.0 The Black Research Network (BRN), an Institutional Strategic Initiative at the University of Toronto, is excited to announce the launch... Read More BRN Events | Friday, November 14, 2025 Academic Practice Lab: Canada’s Tri-Agency Research Grants The Black Research Network’s Academic Practice Lab helps researchers build practical skills, access key funding insights and explore success in... Read More BRN Events | Friday, December 05, 2025 BRN Inspires Social 2025 The Black Research Network (BRN) invites its members and the wider University of Toronto community to the BRN Inspires Social... Read More Black Excellence BRN News | Thursday, October 16, 2025 BRN talk centres Black, Indigenous histories in the classroom A recent talk hosted by the Black Research Network (BRN) invited participants to consider how institutions can better reflect the... Read More BRN Events | Friday, October 17, 2025 Graduate Student Lunch Hour: Shaping BRN Programming As part of its mission to sustain an interdisciplinary network of researchers at the University of Toronto, the Black Research... Read More BRN Events | Friday, October 10, 2025 Academic Practice Lab: Strategic Insights and Institutional Support for Effective Grant Writing The Black Research Network’s Academic Practice Lab helps researchers build practical skills, access key funding insights and explore success in... Read More BRN News | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 ‘The UTSC community has given me a lot’: Maydianne Andrade reflects on 25 years of research, leadership and impact When Maydianne Andrade reflects on her legacy, it’s not just her research and leadership that come to mind – it’s... Read More Black Excellence BRN Natural Sciences UTSC Events | Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Reimagining Education: Black Indigenous Waterways How do Black and Indigenous pedagogical approaches challenge dominant educational frameworks? What does it look like to centre these methodologies... Read More BRN News | Thursday, June 19, 2025 R. Cassandra Lord named the Black Research Network’s acting director The Black Research Network (BRN) is pleased to announce that R. Cassandra Lord, an associate professor of sexuality studies in... Read More BRN Leadership News | Thursday, May 1, 2025 How can engineering culture be more inclusive? U of T doctoral student turns to her own story for answers Dimpho Radebe wanted to use her engineering degree to create positive change and impact everyday life. That’s when she found industrial... Read More BRN Engineering and technology equity Load More