Department of Equity Studies at York

Department of Equity Studies at York

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The Department of Equity Studies (DES) values cultural diversity & promotes Critical Human Rights

The Department of Equity Studies (DES) was founded July 1, 2009 and is a culmination of four decades of faculty research and scholarly work around social justice, multiculturalism and equity. Building on these strengths, our faculty takes an ethical stance in exploring the social world through the pursuit of human rights, social justice, social responsibility and equity. In doing so, it begins wit

04/18/2026

To all HREQ students. We enjoyed this past year with all of you.
Enjoy the summer. See you in September 2026

11/09/2025

Celebrating all our Human Rights and Equity degree students who graduated this year. Wishing you success in your life

08/21/2025

Welcome to the Department of Equity students to our program. Please reach out to the department if you have questions. We are there to help you. 2025-2026 will be a great academic year with your participation in DES.

01/19/2025

Welcome back to our winter term.

09/29/2024

To all Department of Equity students
We welcome you to another year of learning toward your degree and goals.
If you need anything do contact the department or the Undergraduate Program Director.
We are here to be of help.
Have a good year

Tim Wise Lecture - 'Colorblind' (2016) 09/09/2024

do watch this. He hits true meaning of what is happening

Tim Wise Lecture - 'Colorblind' (2016) Anti-racist writer and educator Tim Wise presented a talk on “Colorblind: The Rise of Post-Racial Politics and the Retreat from Racial Equity,” at Stetson Un...

06/23/2024

Equity Studies welcome all our new students and those returning September 2024
We are here to help you achieve your goals in this degree program
and

Photos from York University - Sustainability's post 12/27/2021
12/27/2021

To all our students, staff, course directors, and faculty.

Department of Equity Studies | York University 05/06/2021

Faculty and staff would like to welcome our Summer students to class which starts the second week of May. Please feel free to contact us at
Email: [email protected]

Department of Equity Studies | York University York University's Department of Equity Studies offers an education rooted in cultural diversity and promotes political, economic, racial and gender equity.

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302 Atkinson College, 96 The Pond Road, 4700 Keele St
Toronto, ON
M3J1P3

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 3:30pm