There's a lot going on with the Department of Human Geography at UTSC. Check out our news and events listings below to stay up to date on what's happening on campus. GGRC54H3: Human Geography Field trip (ToIn the 2019 Summer session we offered our field trip course GGRC54H3 to Tokyo, Japan with Professor City Schooling and Social Justice ConferOriginal article can be found here Tuesday, January 22 - 2019 Tina Adamopoulos Vidya Rajasingam was Dr. Sharlene Mollett delivers Jan Monk DProfessor Mollett has made significant contributions to feminist geography. Her lecture at the Dr. Thembela Kepe wins Professor of theThe Underground awards Professor Thembela Kepe as Professor of the Year 2015-2016. Professor Allahwala’s students team withUTSC City Studies' students, TAIBU health centre, and Blessed Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary City Studies students win CivicSpark’sAbbas Ali, Robert Tran, and Rebecca Roach of UTSC’s City Studies won first place at CivicSpark’s “ City Studies Workshop Professor Zahra EbWatch Professor Zahra Ebrahim’s talk on 'why we need to let cities break'. Professor Farber talks about Toronto traProfessor Steven Farber points out that the benefits of investing in quality transit are massive in Professors MacDonald and Han quoted in UProfessors MacDonald and Han in the Department of Human Geography have partnered with Malvern City Studies Community Engagement ‘A ModU of T president, Meric Gertler, praises UofT Scarborough for community outreach work. Professor Taylor and students analyze ToProfessor Zack Taylor is hosting “Seminar in Selected Issues in City Studies: Toronto Municipal UofT Cities podcast series, featuring PrUofT News is featuring a four-part series of podcasts exploring topical issues in geography, “Gramsci: Space, Nature, Politics” launc“Gramsci: Space, Nature, Politics”, a book edited by Michael Ekers, Gillian Hart, Stefan Kipfer, Geographic Information ScienceGeographical Information Science is a multidisciplinary inquiry into the effective use of Race and the willful ignorance of MargarDr. Minelle Mahtani and Dr. Rinaldo Walcott contributed a piece to the Broadbent Blog about the City Studies student, Aaron Wheaton, selAaron Wheaton, a political science and city studies major at UTSC, was selected in the recent 2014 Professor Hunter and Professor Ekers onDr. Hunter and Dr. Ekers support the editorial Collective of Antipode—a peer-reviewed publication Obtaining “youth-friendly” designation fSince 2012, Professor Allahwala and students of the Department of Human Geography have been working "Partners on Campus, Partners in LiUTSC Commons featured Professor Mark Hunter and Professor Atiqa Hachimi as one of several couples 20 years of freedom in South Africa: A rYou are invited to attend a symposium at UTSC, “20 Years of Freedom in South Africa” from May 1 -2 Professor Bunce is raising awareness aboProfessor Bunce is working with the Storefront to draw attention to planning issues in east Come celebrate second year of "On t"On the Move: an undergraduate journal of creative geographies" is turning two this year! Come Final speaker in lecture series: Dr. WenThe Human Geography and City Studies Speaker Series concludes this Thursday, March 27 2014 at 3:00- January 2014 career & networking eveDid you miss the Careers Event? Here’s a recap. Get out the vote: Toronto’s mayoral elecAccording to experts, like Professor Zack Taylor, Toronto’s upcoming mayoral race may come down to Professor Hunter to speak at New FrontieIn the early 1990s ‘white’ South African schools began to admit ‘black’ pupils. Dr. Hunter will A talk by Dr. Kataoka on global civil soHear about totalitarianism through the intention of sustainability. Dr. Katakoa of Nipissing Do you see yourself in those who shape tDr. Mahtani blogs about representation of diversity in the news. Read the blog post. Get to know Benjamin Potruff, Program AdBenjamin Potruff is the Program Advisor for Geography and City Studies at UTSC. He is glad to Newsletter No. 1 (December 2013)Welcome to the first issue of the Department of Human Geography’s newsletter! Read the latest in Geography and City Studies Careers eventThinking about career prospects in Geography and City Studies? Attend our careers event in January Professor Han discusses student diversitGeography Professor Ju Hui Judy Han joins sociology Department of Sociology Chair Patricia Landolt Professor Hunter and Professor Dahl reseProfessor Mark Hunter is motivated to understand the societal, historical, and economic trends Oral history project uncovers stories ofIn the fall semester, City Studies students partnered with students from Women’s and Gender Studies Professor Kepe praises Nelson Mandela’sProfessor Thembela Kepe shared insights on CTV News and CBC regarding Nelson Mandela's life, death On the Move: Call for submissionsOn the Move is currently accepting applications for issue #2, to be published in Spring 2014. The UTSC's community partnership showcaStudents and faculty from UTSC gathered at the third annual Community Connections Leadership Forum President of Geography and City StudiesJanine Jivani, President of the Geography and City Studies Students Association (GCSA), recalls the Help to plan and build Kingston GallowayTake your interest in the community to the next level! Join us as we celebrate local planning Professor Bunce and Professor Campbell rProfessor Bunce (Department of Human Geogrpahy) and Professor Campbell (Department of Biological Professor Taylor discusses Ford NationToronto city council has ground to a standstill as scandal-plagued Toronto Mayor Rob Ford makes Professor Ekers “is truly dedicated to gRead why Professor Ekers is passionate about geography and why he’s committed to the teaching "Caribbean youth, urban governanceHear about how marginalized youth in Kingston and Montreal are practising their right to the city. Dr. Fujii to speak about housing revitalChallenge of Reform and Renovation Projects of Public Housing in Japan: And What Can Be Learned Occupancy urbanism as a way to expand thDr. Solomon Benjamin will speak about occupance urbanism as a way to expand the 'South' of ' Lecture series 2013-2014The department is hosting a year-long lecture series to provide you an opportunity to hear about Human Geography and City Studies hikeLearn more. Friday September 28, 2013, 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Rouge National Urban Wilderness Park Can Detroit rise again?A Q&A with city studies researcher Zack Taylor on what happens when cities go bankrupt. August Professor Minelle Mahtani awarded DiamonIn February 2013, Professor Minelle Mahtani received a Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal for her work