Student Association for the Department of Equity Studies
Human Rights and Social Justice Student Association will provide a variety of
educational experiences to students that will encourage them to broaden their knowledge and increase their enthusiasm in the field of study in accordance with University policies, federal and provincial laws, as well as the
Ontario Human Rights Code.
Exciting news! We have re-branded to ESSA - Equity Studies Student Association, with a whole new executive team and new vision. If you liked HRSJ, wait til you see what ESSA has in store! Like our new and improved page here: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Equity-Studies-Student-Association/1588106414742546
Equity Studies Student Association We are a student group geared towards helping York University students enrolled in a program in the Department of Equity Studies.
Welcome new and old members . HRSJ will be holding it's first meeting and orientation This thursday, September 18 from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm at Atkinson building Room #332. RSVP here or by email, [email protected]. We can't wait to take Action!
AP/SOSC 2211 6.00 Diversity in the Canadian Workplace Thursdays 4:30pm to 6:30pm Evelyn Encalada-Grez This course examines diversity and marginalization in Canadian workplaces and labour markets and the strategies adopted by equity-seeking, community and labour organizations to achieve social and economic justice. Course credit exclusions: AP/SOSC 3981 3.0 Diversity issues in the workplace.
02/26/2014
Check out this human rights event with an artistic spin happening this week! Some of our very own faculty were involved in the planning of it! Looks super interesting!
http://www.alunatheatre.ca/panamerican-routes/festival-lineup/
Festival Line-Up Performance Lineup openConferences open Our “conversatorios” (“round tables”) brings artists, activists, and community leaders together with scholars in the social sciences and humanities for a series of urgent conversations with the public on the human rights issues addressed in the festival’s feat...
02/26/2014
It can take one video.
If A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words, These People Have Written Entire Books With Their Images This is not Snapchat, and it's not Skype. It's boots-on-the-ground video badassery.
1st, 2nd and 3rd place poets from the poetry slam will be posted tomorrow due to technical issues. Sorry for any inconvenience!
Vanessa
Abid
02/25/2014
Photos taken at tonights collab event with Amnesty International at Yorks
02/06/2014
We Taxpayers All Deserve A Minimum Wage Increase to $14, Don't We?
If You Agree, Please visit this website and you can send an email or tweet without even signing your name or email address.
We won't get it, if we don't ask for it, so please sign!!!! "http://raisetheminimumwage.ca/"
You Deserve a Raise Fair Wages Now
01/16/2014
with Amnesty International at York
