86th Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences

Ryerson University is proud to host 86th Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences - Canada’s largest gathering of scholars.Ryerson will present a wide range of events, ranging from interdisciplinary lectures to cultural programming, and more. Come join us May 27 - June 2 to see and hear:

An evening with Cornel West

• Professor of Philosophy and Christian Practice at Union Theological Seminary and Professor Emeritus at Princeton University
• Monday, May 29 - 19:00 to 20:00 (Click here for more info.)

Freedom Sings: Land/Bodies/Resurgence

• Leanne Simpson, Renowned Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg musician, writer and academic
• Sunday, May 28 - 15:00 to 16:00 (Click here for more info.)

Debunking national narratives: Bigotry unpacked

• Alok Mukherjee, Distinguished visiting professor, Ryerson University
• Haroon Siddiqui, The Star’s editorial page editor emeritus and a member of the Order of Canada
• Kim Murray, Assistant Deputy Attorney General
• Tuesday, May 30 - 15:00 to 16:00 (Click here for more info.)

KAIROS Blanket Exercise

• Monday, May 29 - 15:00 to 16:30 (Click here for more info.)
• Tuesday, May 30 - 15:00 to 16:30 (Click here for more info.)

DMZ Tours

• Monday, May 29 - 14:00 – 15:00 (Click here for more info.)
• Thursday, June 1 - 14:00 – 15:00 (Click here for more info.)

A Tribe Called Red Concert

• Thursday, June 1 - 19:00 – 20:30 (Click here for more info.)

This series is free and open to all Congress registered attendees and the general public. Registration is not required. 

To find out more visit http://www.congress2017.ca/program/university