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Arts emerge as powerful tool to address climate-driven health risks
An international research team, including faculty and alumni from York University's School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD), has found in a new study that the arts may be...
TIFF positions AMPD filmmakers among Canada’s best
Four AMPD graduate students among Elia Scholars program recipients
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YorkU research team led by Prof. Shital Desai joins forces with Australia’s QUT to bridge generational gaps through Innovative Technology
A team of researchers from York University and Queensland University of Technology (QUT) are working together to help families stay connected through innovative technologies like mixed reality.
Project champions audiovisual heritage of minoritized communities
Archive/Counter-Archive (A/CA): Activating Canada’s Moving Image Heritage is a seven-year research-creation project focusing on preserving the audiovisual cultural heritage of Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Métis, Inuit), Black communities and peop ...
Visualizing Foodways Field School imagines and designs global systems for food security, sovereignty, and justice
Hemispheric Encounters, led by AMPD Associate Dean, Research Laura Levin, and Zoë Heyn-Jones, facilitated a platform for embodied learning and sharing of knowledge of alternative food futures with Visualizing Foodways Field School (VFFS). Players from ...
Anna Hudson’s Inuksiutit Project addresses food sovereignty in Inuit Nunangat communities
Led by Anna Hudson, the Inuksiutit project (IFSNu) brings together Inuit knowledge holders, Elders researchers and non-Inuit academics to advance Inuit self-determination in environmental health policy and research. Using an Inuit-led, community-based ...
The Archive/Counter-Archive presents: The Indigenous Archives Gathering
Indigenous artists, curators, Knowledge Keepers, Elders, and memory workers gather with scholars from across Canada to discuss Indigenous media art archives. Long histories and current realities of colonialism in Canada have made collective indigenous ...