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October
Thursday, October 01, 2026
Beyond Inclusion: Afro-Can and the Making of Black Student Life
Events | Thursday, October 01, 2026
Join the Transnational Justice Project at the University of Toronto for the film screening of “Beyond Inclusion: Afro-Can and the…
Monday, October 05, 2026
Composing While Black: Afrodiasporic Music Today – Faculty of Music
Events | Monday, October 05, 2026
Join the Faculty of Music for Composing While Black: Afrodiasporic New Music Today. This visit offers a unique opportunity to engage…
Tuesday, October 06, 2026
Community-Engaged Research from Principles to Practice 1: Cultivating Community Engagement and Communication
Events | Tuesday, October 06, 2026
Research partnerships with communities are most impactful when they are built on a genuine foundation of engagement. However, community engagement…
Wednesday, October 07, 2026
Black Student & Alumni Career Networking Night
Events | Wednesday, October 07, 2026
Are you a Black U of T student thinking about your career? Connect with Black U of T alumni from a range of professions…
Thursday, October 15, 2026
BRN Academic Practice Lab: Navigating Workload, Well-Being and Research Momentum
Events | Thursday, October 15, 2026
The Black Research Network’s Academic Practice Lab helps researchers build practical skills, access key funding insights and explore success in…
Friday, October 16, 2026
2026 EPIC Symposium
Events | Friday, October 16, 2026
Registration is now open for the fourth annual EPIC Symposium. Hosted by the Emerging Pathogens and Infectious Diseases Consortium, this…
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
School of Cities Knowledge Café: Data, belonging, and the algorithmic city
Events | Wednesday, October 21, 2026
In this session, Ahmed Ilmi will explore how Black Muslim Somali youth navigate belonging, racialization, and identity within increasingly data-driven…
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Communicating Data Through Stories – CRIS
Events | Thursday, October 22, 2026
Learn how to use data to tell a story! Join the Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) and Statistics Canada (StatCan) for a…
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Communicating Data Through Stories – CRIS
Events | Thursday, October 22, 2026
Join the Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) and Statistics Canada (StatCan) for a session that covers fundamental ideas and methods involved in…
Friday, October 23, 2026
2026 Climate & Health Conference
Events | Friday, October 23, 2026
The 2026 Climate & Health Conference provides a forum for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share evidence and innovations that advance understanding…
Friday, October 23, 2026
Storying Black life – Centre for Critical Qualitative Health Research
Events | Friday, October 23, 2026
The Centre for Critical Qualitative Health Research (CQ) at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health will host its CQ…
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Research Ethics in the Social Sciences, Humanities and Education – CRIS
Events | Tuesday, October 27, 2026
The Human Research Ethics Unit invites you to join this information session to address all types of research involving human…
October 30-December 11, 2026
MPH in Black Health Information Sessions – Dalla Lana School of Public Health
Events | October 30-December 11, 2026
The MPH in Black Health at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health will be hosting information sessions this fall…
November
Monday, November 02, 2026
Inlight Global Speaker Series – From Values to Action
Events | Monday, November 02, 2026
Join the U of T Inlight Student Mental Health initiative for the return of its Global Speaker Series. Researcher Sandy Rao and…
Tuesday, November 03, 2026
Research Ethics in the Health Sciences – CRIS
Events | Tuesday, November 03, 2026
The Human Research Ethics Unit is pleased to invite you to this informational session to address all types of research…
Thursday, November 05, 2026
TRANSFORM HF 2026 Fall Network Event
Events | Thursday, November 05, 2026
The TRANSFORM HF Fall Network Event is back! Uniting TRANSFORM HF’s diverse network of clinicians, scientists, trainees, people with lived…
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Memories of Black Toronto – School of Cities
Events | Tuesday, November 10, 2026
The University of Toronto’s School of Cities will support the public launch of the Memories of Black Toronto Project. This…
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
School of Cities Knowledge Café | Using the Census: New tools for urban researchers
Events | Wednesday, November 18, 2026
The Census is Canada’s largest and oldest dataset. Geographers, sociologists, planners, historians, and others have used the Census to understand…
Thursday, November 19, 2026
BRN Academic Practice Lab – Strategies for Success: SSHRC Grant Applications
Events | Thursday, November 19, 2026
The Black Research Network’s Academic Practice Lab helps researchers build practical skills, access key funding insights and explore success in…
December
Thursday, December 03, 2026
Community-Engaged Research from Principles to Practice 2: Understanding Cultural & Population Variation in Research
Events | Thursday, December 03, 2026
Every researcher carries assumptions about culture and community, shaped by their own background and training. Those assumptions influence who gets…
Friday, December 04, 2026
BRN Thought Leaders: Approaches to AI, Trust and Community
Events | Friday, December 04, 2026
BRN Thought Leaders brings together experts from across disciplines at the University of Toronto and beyond for timely and insightful…
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Events | Thursday, November 19, 2026
The Black Research Network’s Academic Practice Lab helps researchers build practical skills, access key funding insights and explore success in…
Events | Friday, December 04, 2026
BRN Thought Leaders brings together experts from across disciplines at the University of Toronto and beyond for timely and insightful…
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