Faculty of Arts & Science

Photo of Gillian Hadfield July 26, 2019 Gillian Hadfield appointed inaugural director of U of T’s Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society and Schwartz Reisman Chair in Technology and Society
Illustration July 24, 2019 Can we eliminate bias in AI? How Canada’s commitment to multiculturalism could help it become a world leader
Student conducting an experiment in class July 23, 2019 Canada's political parties should share plans to support basic research, U of T experts write in Toronto Star
Photo of Joseph Wong July 22, 2019 Chinese and Canadian university students have a great deal to learn from one another: U of T’s Joseph Wong
Photo of Sali Tagliamonte July 22, 2019 Goodness gracious, the language is changing! U of T linguists study 'g-word' usage in Ontario
photo of researchers holding micoplastics samples collected from Lake Ontario July 19, 2019 Is there plastic in our drinking water? Probably – and U of T researchers are studying how concerned we should be
Photo of Anna Shternshis July 17, 2019 'Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II' performed for the first time in Israel: New York Times
Photo of a copy of Der Eigene with a piece of the inscription missing July 16, 2019 U of T's Fisher Library acquires copies of Der Eigene, the world's first gay magazine
Mobile cinema in China July 10, 2019 For these U of T researchers, mobile cinemas in China are a lens on society
Photo of students examining plants in a forest July 10, 2019 Forest science and forestry education find new home in John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design
July 8, 2019 These U of T researchers use tiny microrobots to 'scoop up,' transport and deliver cell material
Photo of Macuxi language study group July 8, 2019 'Piecing together a puzzle': Undergraduate students travel to Brazil to document and preserve Indigenous languages
Photo of Stephen Cook July 5, 2019 'Some of the deepest questions it's possible to ask': Stephen Cook's pioneering career in computational complexity
Photo of Morgan Barense June 28, 2019 U of T researcher develops smartphone app to combat memory loss: CTV News
David Cameron June 28, 2019 David Cameron, 'master craftsman' at building community, completes term as dean of Faculty of Arts & Science
Front Campus at U of T June 28, 2019 U of T ranked in top 10 globally in nine subjects by influential Shanghai Ranking Consultancy
Photo of Bryan Gaensler June 28, 2019 U of T astronomer Bryan Gaensler wins mid-career achievement award
Two order of Canada medals June 27, 2019 Meet the U of T faculty, alumni and supporters named to the Order of Canada
June 26, 2019 Seven U of T researchers awarded $3.8 million in federal grants for projects benefiting economy, environment
Left to Right: Kangdi Yang, Yaru Yang, Qiwen Zhao, Yuxuan Zhang June 26, 2019 U of T students investigate a little-talked about aspect of self-driving cars: Insurance