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#UofTArtSci is the most academically diverse division at #UofT.
Raised on Oahu amid a looming U.S. military presence, Rebecca Hogue’s research focuses on anti-nuclear writing by Indigenous women of the Pacific Islands, and the societal impacts of nuclear weapon detonation.

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January 22, 2026 at 9:22 PM
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How do we get molecules where they need to be, when they need to be there? Molly Shoichet, a #UofT University Professor & cell and tissue engineer is making a difference in human health. 👩‍🔬 uoft.me/shoichet-m
January 22, 2026 at 7:26 PM
A team including @utoronto.ca's Spencer Barrett have identified the gene that controls the intricate behaviour of a ginger plant’s reproductive organs.

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January 22, 2026 at 8:39 PM
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Black Research Network members receive Connaught New Researcher Awards 🎉 buff.ly/rezzChA #UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
January 22, 2026 at 8:04 PM
The Department of History presents a keynote lecture exploring French's argument that Africa had a pivotal role in shaping world history according to his recent book, The Second Emancipation.

RSVP here: bit.ly/3YSyY1y
January 22, 2026 at 4:26 PM
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Nothing comes for free. And these days, that includes our time.

It’s one of many ideas explored in “The Sociology of Free Time,” a #UofT course taught by Brent Berry, an associate professor in the department of sociology in the Faculty of Arts & Science. ⌚️ uoft.me/c75
January 22, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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#BRNBrilliance: A BRN IGNITE Grant project led by Kariuki Kirigia of @artsci.utoronto.ca examines how documents contribute to land dispossession in Kenya 🌍 buff.ly/GS4IH52 #UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
January 21, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Reminder: Students wishing to graduate this Spring must submit their graduation request before January 31.

Submit a request: https://www.artsci.utoronto.ca/current/faculty-registrar/graduation
January 21, 2026 at 5:52 PM
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Apply by Friday for our postdoc collab. with the Data Sciences Institute, open to post-grads focused on innovative & novel data science in urban research that connects to climate, justice & cities; migration, belonging & thriving; inequality, data & democracy https://ow.ly/mbyO50XT69z
January 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Have an unhealthy relationship with your data?😩📱
DATA DETOX WEEK arrives Jan 26-30!

Discover how digital tech influences our behaviour & start taking back control of your digital privacy, security, & wellbeing
- drop in to our week-long expo + join online workshops

Sign up: uoft.me/data-detox-2026
January 20, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Announcing the creation of the Department of Italian, Spanish, Portuguese & Latin American Studies (ISPLAS) at #UofTArtSci.

The interdisciplinary unit will offer expanded language and cultural programming.

Learn more: www.artsci.utoronto.ca/news/isplas-...
January 20, 2026 at 6:36 PM
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What happens when AI is smarter than us? Gift supports Geoffrey Hinton's global AI safety mission #UofT 💻 uoft.me/c6F
January 19, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Help shape the future of U of T by joining the Governing Council. Eight elected student seats are available.

Nominations are due on January 22.

Learn more: uoft.me/elections-2026
January 20, 2026 at 6:09 PM
From protests in Iran to relations with China, scholars from across #UofTArtSci are sharing their expertise on a variety of issues in the media.

This week's round-up: bit.ly/4sKVEhK
January 16, 2026 at 9:13 PM
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There's still time to submit to our 2nd annual short story competition. University of Toronto grad & undergrad students: send us original fiction + a visual art component on themes of cities & democracy, migration, or climate justice for the chance to win up to $500 https://ow.ly/W2Qw50XT6uz
January 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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AI4X – Accelerate Conference 2026 deadline to submit abstracts extended until January 26!

We welcome research at the intersection of AI and materials science, chemistry, biology, economics, and more.

Submit now and join us in Singapore, June 15–19, 2026: ai4x.cc/call-for-sub...
January 16, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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💘 Show your research some love!

Join a faculty roundtable on navigating research transitions, pivoting focus, finding new questions, and turning challenges into funding opportunities.

👉 uoft.me/jhi-love-res...
January 16, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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⚠️ Weather Alert: @utm.utoronto.ca, @utsc.utoronto.ca and #UofT St. George campuses are open and operational today.

Stay informed! Updates on campus operations will continue to be shared on social media and our website at utoronto.ca/campus-status
January 16, 2026 at 10:51 AM
#UofTArtSci alum @andyvatiliotou.bsky.social marks a major milestone with his debut feature film, I Come Home.

His advice for emerging writers? “Say yes, especially in the early part of your career.”

Read the latest A&S LinkedIn article to learn more: bit.ly/45vJIVe
January 14, 2026 at 8:57 PM
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Join DSI and @rotmanschool.bsky.social on January 26 for a #DataSciencesSpeakerSeries talk, LLM Post-Training and Reasoning via Efficient Value-Based RL with Nathan Kallus
🎟 Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/data-sciences-institute-data-speaker-series-tickets-1976462451397?aff=oddtdtcreator
January 14, 2026 at 8:49 PM
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BRN Brilliance Season 2 – premiering on Jan. 21 – puts research, teaching and collaboration in focus 💡 buff.ly/DSvYCo7 #UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
January 14, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Izuu Nwankwọ’s students explored the cultural and anthropological history of South Africa, visiting museums, galleries and game reserves, thanks to the International Course Module program.

Learn more: bit.ly/4qRpG1s
January 14, 2026 at 7:33 PM
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Register now for our next microcredential. Learn to find the story in the data and to inspire change by honing your skills in data literacy, visualization, and strategic communication. Register by Feb 23: https://ow.ly/fyem50XT6EN
January 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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#UofT atmospheric physicists find error in widely cited Arctic snow cover observations 🌎 uoft.me/c5y
January 13, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Register to lead a Recognized Study Group this winter!

Leading an RSG is a great way to make friends and practice for tests while earning CCR credit. No experience necessary.

Applications are due by February 13.

Apply here: https://uoft.me/RSG
January 13, 2026 at 6:20 PM