New Constitutionalism and World Order: A SSHRC Workshop
Canadian-United States Borderlands
A joint course in history, York University and Arizona State University.
New Voices in Labour Studies
YCISS
Popular Culture and World Politics III
04-05 November 2010
York University, Toronto, Canada
Critical Disability Studies Conference
York University's Critical Disability Studies Student Association will be holding its 5th annual graduate student conference Saturday May 9th, 2009. The conference is meant to showcase graduate students across Canada and their work relating to themes and issues within the scope of Critical Disability Studies.
Social Inclusion for Health and Well-Being in Program Evaluation
The York Institute for Health Research is hosting a full-day workshop on program evaluation and social inclusion to launch their new Centre for Program Evaluation. This event brings together academic and community researchers and professionals from health and health-related areas to share their knowledge and experiences in evaluating access and equity goals in program outcomes, as well as the strengths and challenges of applying social inclusion principles to program evaluation processes. The purpose of the conference is to promote program evaluation capacity building, showcase innovative programs, and develop partnerships for future research and program alliances.
Through attending this conference, you will:
o Learn methods and tools for program evaluation;
o Learn the importance of social inclusion and evaluation in designing your project
o Learn about innovative program evaluation projects;
o Learn about the challenges of doing program evaluations;
o Develop networking opportunities for future research and program alliances, including connecting with the Centre for Program Evaluation.
Highlights of the Conference
We have an exciting and stimulating program planned for the workshop. Highlights include:
o Keynote address by Daniele Zanotti, CEO of United Way of York Region
o Presentations by researchers, community groups and activitists
o Poster presentations of program evaluation projects
o Workshops on social inclusion and program evaluation workshops