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Past Events

  • 201115Feb
    The Tubman Seminar Series invites interested students and scholars to attend a seminar by Dr. Behnaz Mirzai of Brock University which examines the history of Afro-Iranian communities within Iran’s policies and history, and is entitled the "Re-creation of the cultural Identities of Afro-Iranian Communities in Multicultural Iran".
    02/15/2011 – 12:0013:30
  • 201111Feb
    3rd Annual International Research Film Festival CULTURE, DIASPORA AND CITIZENSHIP Date: February 11th, 2011 Place: Room 280N York Lanes     DIASPORAS, CULTURE AND CITIZENSHIP is the theme of this third edition of the International Research Film Festival. The itinerant series is an initiative of the Slavery, Memory and Citizenship research network (The Harriet Tubman Institute/York…
    02/11/2011 (All day)
  • 201108Feb
    The Tubman Seminar Series invites interested students and scholars to attend a seminar by Dr. Tim Stapleton of Trent University concerning the lengthy tradition of African trackers hired from approximately 1800 into the present by various persons, European and African alike. The topic concerns the memory of hunting traditions and its dissemination beyond lineages, and is entitled, "A History…
    02/08/2011 – 12:0013:30
  • 201101Feb
    The Tubman Seminar Series invites interested students and scholars to attend a seminar by Dr. Terisa Turner of the University of Guelph concerning the ramifications of modern patterns of enslavement and disenfranchisement in a world of changing climate and environmental concerns, entitled "Freeing the Energy Slaves: Commoners Against Climate Change and the Struggle to Keep Fossil Fuels…
    02/01/2011 – 12:0013:30
  • 201128Jan
    The Harriet Tubman Institute is pleased to announce to its associates and friends the official launch of the Alliance Against Modern Slavery (AAMS) on January 28-29, 2011. AAMS (www.allianceagainstmodernslavery.org) is a new NGO that is incorporated in Canada on a not-for -profit basis as "Canadians Against Slavery/Canadiens Contre l’Esclavage" and is dedicated to raising awareness…
    01/28/2011 – 19:0001/29/2011 – 17:30
  • 201128Jan
    The Tubman Institute is proud to co-sponsor an event with the Jamaican Student Association: a screening of the film “Why Do Jamaicans Run So Fast?”. The screening will take place on January 28 from 6pm to 9pm on the York Keele campus in the Nat Taylor Cinema, N102 Ross Building. Everyone is welcome. Admission is “Pay what you can”. See the complete poster attached.  
    01/28/2011 – 18:0021:00
  • 201125Jan
    The Tubman Seminar Series invites interested students and scholars to attend a seminar by Dr. Martin Klein of the University of Toronto concerning the nuanced role which gender played within the slave trade, entitled "Sexuality and Female Slavery: A Comparative Perspective".
    01/25/2011 – 12:0013:30
  • 201118Jan
    The Tubman Seminar Series invites interested students and scholars to attend a seminar by Vanessa Oliveira of York University concerning the mistreatment of slaves by their owners in nineteenth century Luanda, entitled "Denouncing their owners’ cruelty: the voices of punished slaves in nineteenth-century Luanda ".
    01/18/2011 – 12:0013:30
  • 201111Jan
    The Tubman Seminar Series invites interested students and scholars to attend a seminar by Dr. Amani Whitfield of the University of Vermont concerning the enslavement of Africans and their stories along the east coast of Canada, entitled "Negotiating Bondage and Re-enslavement in Loyalist Maritime Canada". Dr. Whitfield will be speaking on Tuesday January 11th from 12:00 noon to 1:30pm…
    01/11/2011 – 12:0013:30
  • 201106Jan
    Programme
    01/06/2011 (All day)01/09/2011 (All day)