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The Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology at the University of Toronto Mississauga. A hub for transformative research initiatives on the relationship between humans and technology. utm.utoronto.ca/iccit
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What is a ‘performative male’ and how can you spot them?

#UTM ICCIT assistant prof Kate Maddalena discusses with CTV News how the “performative male” meme highlights male behavior patterns and more 📰 https://bit.ly/43qogC0
What is a ‘performative male’ and how can you spot them?
“Performative males” are the new meme, but they’re more than just internet brain rot according to one expert.
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November 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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📆 On November 19 join us for the ICCIT Internship Information Session, the next event in our PROfessional series. Learn how to land internships that can jump-start your professional journey. www.eventbrite.ca/e/iccit-inte...
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November 14, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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FAQ Fridays with Academic Advising

These virtual drop-ins are a great way to connect, no matter where you are.
⏰ 9 a.m. -10 a.m. & 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
💻 Live on Zoom

Virtually speak with an academic advisor & get answers on the spot!

Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3V5OK7u
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November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Members of the #UTM community joined the 2025 Service of Remembrance in front of the Davis Building, near the flagpole. Across #UofT’s three campuses, ceremonies were held to observe Remembrance Day. 🍁 #LestWeForget
UTM Campus Safety special constable lowering the flag. Alexandra Gillespie the Vice-President and Principal of U of T Mississauga wearing a poppy. UTM Community outside of DV building observing 2024 Service of Remembrance. Remembrance day flower wreath
November 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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When autumn and winter merge on our #UTM campus 🍂 ❄️

Here are some photos of campus during the first snowfall of the fall term.
Autumn trees with yellow and orange leaves in front of Maanjiwe nendamowinan at a UTM, with snow on the ground and a cloudy sky. Snow-dusted autumn leaves on trees with a backdrop of CCT courtyard, showing a glimpse of UTM architecture in a serene, natural setting. Autumn foliage mixing with fresh snow on a UTM pathway by the CCT building.
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Dec. 5 | BRN Inspires Social

The Black Research Network (BRN) invites its members and the wider #UofT community to celebrate Black excellence in research and strengthen community connections.

More info & registration ➡️ https://bit.ly/4hRnjsA
Black Research Network: BRN Inspires Social 2025
The Black Research Network (BRN) invites its members and the wider University of Toronto community to the BRN Inspires Social...
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November 9, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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📢 The JHI invites applications for the 2026–27 Critical Digital Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship, a 1 year fellowship supporting a recent PhD.

Theme: Doubles, Doppelgangers

📅 Apply by Nov 25, 2025 | 4pm EST
🔗 More info: uoft.me/cdh26-27

#digitalhumanities #DH #postdoc #postdoctoral
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November 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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✨ Join the Jackman Humanities Institute’s Circle of Fellows in 2026-27!

Apply for our Visiting Public Humanities Faculty Fellowship

🧩 Annual Theme: Doubles, Doppelgangers
📅 Deadline: Nov 25, 2025 | 4pm EST
🔗 Details & FAQs: uoft.me/vph26-27

#PublicHumanities #ResearchFellowship
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November 4, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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November is the last full month of the fall term and exams are approaching! 📕 🍂 💻

Here are some important #UTM dates from the Office of the Registrar ➡️ https://utm.utoronto.ca/registrar/dates
November 4: For students paying course fees: Last day to drop a Y course and receive a 50% course fee refund. November 11: Deadline to drop an F course from academic record and GPA. November 28: For students registered in the S term only: deadline to pay minimum amount to register.
November 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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#UTM class of 2025 celebrates fall convocation 💙

Here are some moments from our #UofTGrad25 celebrations. 🎉 🍂 https://bit.ly/3X8sRFa
University of Toronto Mississauga graduates walk toward Convocation Hall ahead of fall convocation ceremonies at the University of Toronto on Oct. 29, 2025. (Photo by Nick Iwanyshyn) A University of Toronto Mississauga graduate takes a photo as they enter Convocation Hall ahead of fall convocation ceremonies at the University of Toronto on Oct. 29, 2025. (Photo by Nick Iwanyshyn) Alex Gillespie, Vice-President and Principal at the University of Toronto Mississauga, shakes hands with graduates as they cross the stage in Convocation Hall during fall convocation ceremonies at the University of Toronto on Oct. 29, 2025. (Photo by Nick Iwanyshyn) University of Toronto Mississauga graduates exit Convocation Hall following fall convocation ceremonies at the University of Toronto on Oct. 29, 2025. (Photo by Nick Iwanyshyn)
October 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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#UofTGrad25: Did you know you can stay connected with the #UofT community by accessing your #UofTAlumni email?

Here is a short step-by-step guide to help you access your alumni email.

Discover how to stay connected 📧 https://bit.ly/42uoJ4D
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October 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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📢 The JHI invites applications for the 2026–27 Critical Digital Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship, a 1 year fellowship supporting a recent PhD.

Theme: Doubles, Doppelgangers

📅 Apply by Nov 25, 2025 | 4pm EST
🔗 More info: uoft.me/cdh26-27

#digitalhumanities #DH #postdoc #postdoctoral
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October 24, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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✨ Join the Jackman Humanities Institute’s Circle of Fellows in 2026-27!

Apply for our Visiting Public Humanities Faculty Fellowship

🧩 Annual Theme: Doubles, Doppelgangers
📅 Deadline: Nov 25, 2025 | 4pm EST
🔗 Details & FAQs: uoft.me/vph26-27

#PublicHumanities #ResearchFellowship
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October 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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#UofT's Bloomberg Nursing program is expanding to #UTM, with the first cohort set to begin in fall 2026 💙 https://bit.ly/4nXPbgB
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October 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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#UofT ranks 1st in Canada in the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, recognized globally for research excellence. #UTSC
https://utsc.utoronto.ca/news-events/university-news/u-t-ranks-first-canada-21st-globally-2026-times-higher-education-rankings
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October 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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📣The first event in our PROfessional Series is today!
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Join us October 20th at UTM for an Entrepreneur's Forum, the first event in the ICCIT's PROfessional Series for 2025-26. Network with fellow entrepreneurs, share insights, and gain valuable knowledge to help grow your business. www.eventbrite.ca/e/iccit-prof...
ICCIT PROfessional: MGD421 Entrepreneur's Forum
Get ready to join us at the ICCIT PROfessional: MGD421 Entrepreneur's Forum for a day of networking, learning, and inspiration!
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October 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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BRN talk centres Black, Indigenous histories in the classroom 📚 buff.ly/et9Uil9 #UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
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October 16, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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#UofT ranked first in Canada, 21st globally in 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings 🌎 uoft.me/THE26
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October 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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📢Scholars in Residence is always a JHI highlight! Pairing undergraduate students with faculty supervisors, SiR fosters closeknit, multidisciplinary humanities communities

Interested in becoming a Faculty Supervisor? Apply by November 19

EligibiIity and info uoft.me/sir-2026
Groups of students and a professor, sitting on the grass in summer, having a discussion. Text overlay is: 2026 Jackman Scholars in Residence Call for Proposals: Faculty SupervisorsSupervise a team of 5 outstanding paid RAs for 4 weeks and receive $2,000 in research funds, while joining a dynamic community of researchers across U of T: -Program runs May 4 to 29, 2026 -25 in-person projects across UTSG, UTM, and UTSC -Humanities & interpretive social science projects -Deadline: November 19, 2025 at 5:00pm Open to research- and teaching-stream faculty in any unit affiliated with the Jackman Humanities Institute: Arts & Science, Architecture, Law, Music, OISE, iSchool, UTM, and UTSC. https://uoft.me/sir-2026
October 14, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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📰 The October 16 JHI newsletter just dropped!

Featuring:

🎙️ Podcast Series 2 Episode 4
🎤 Jackman Annual Lecture
🎬 UTM/JHI Seminar
📅 Events
…and more

👉 Read now mailchi.mp/utoronto/...
Not subscribed yet? Sign up uoft.me/jhi-news
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October 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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📢 Join this virtual event with ICCIT professor Samar Sabie tomorrow, hosted by the School of Cities.
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Join us on Oct. 15 to hear from Samar Sabie about her research into homeschooling in ON & QC and how families reconfigure learning environments in ways that challenge dominant models of education & reveal overlooked forms of care, creativity, resistance https://ow.ly/TCcA50XaFel
October 14, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Oct. 9 | Photography Exhibition

Check out a new photography exhibition: "In the Quiet of Everyday Life: Indian and Pakistani Diaspora Lives in the GTA"

⏰ 6 p.m.
📍 MN North Reception

Exhibition runs through Oct. 17, 2025

More info ➡️ https://bit.ly/46E1EzX
Promotional banner for an event titled 'In the Quiet of Everyday Life – Indian and Pakistani Diaspora Lives in the GTA', featuring a person draped in a white embroidered shawl, sitting against a lush green background. The event details 'A Community Photography Research Exhibition'
October 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Join us October 20th at UTM for an Entrepreneur's Forum, the first event in the ICCIT's PROfessional Series for 2025-26. Network with fellow entrepreneurs, share insights, and gain valuable knowledge to help grow your business. www.eventbrite.ca/e/iccit-prof...
ICCIT PROfessional: MGD421 Entrepreneur's Forum
Get ready to join us at the ICCIT PROfessional: MGD421 Entrepreneur's Forum for a day of networking, learning, and inspiration!
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October 7, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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✨ Join the Jackman Humanities Institute’s Circle of Fellows in 2026-27!

Apply for our Visiting Public Humanities Faculty Fellowship

🧩 Annual Theme: Doubles, Doppelgangers
📅 Deadline: Nov 25, 2025 | 4pm EST
🔗 Details & FAQs: uoft.me/vph26-27
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October 6, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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📢 Calling all #UofT graduate students!

On Oct. 17, join the BRN for a virtual lunch-hour to help shape the future of our programming.

This informal session is your chance to share ideas on how we can better support your academic + professional journey 🤝🏽 buff.ly/GzIARpa #BlackResearchNetwork
Event | Join the BRN for "Graduate Student Lunch Hour: Shaping BRN Programming." The virtual event takes place on Oct. 17 from 12 - 1 p.m. with R. Cassandra Lord, the BRN's acting director.
October 1, 2025 at 7:49 PM