York Centre for Feminist Research (CFR) Membership Application
Membership Category (please select one)
____ Visiting Graduate Student
____ Visiting Post Doctoral Student
____ Visiting Scholar
CFR Visiting Graduate Students are those enrolled at another University who are visiting
York University though an international exchange. Appointments are made by the Executive
Committee for specified periods, using criteria approved by the Council, if any.
CFR Visiting Post Doctoral Scholars are those with recent Ph.D.’s who would like to be
associated with the Centre for a temporary and limited time period. These researchers are
engaged in research in the field and are expected to participate in the intellectual life of the
Centre while associated with the Centre. Appointments are made by the Executive Committee
for specified periods, using criteria approved by the Council, if any.
CFR Visiting Scholars are full-time or emeritus faculty members at another University or
senior (non-student) researchers not affiliated with a university who would like to be located at
York University for a temporary and limited time period. These researchers are engaged in
research in the field and are expected to participate in the intellectual life of the Centre while
associated with the Centre. Appointments are made by the Executive Committee for specified
periods, using criteria approved by the Council, if any.
If you don’t see yourself fitting into one of these categories please email cfr@yorku.ca to find out more ways to get involved.
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Contact information
Name: _____________________________________
Title: _________________________________________________________________
Department and/or Organization: ___________________________________________
Telephone: ________________________
Email: ________________________
Fax: ____________________________
Website: _____________________________
Please attach a copy of your curriculum vitae (CV) in text format.
Can we use your CV to create a member profile for you? We will obtain your input and
permission before posting to our website.
____ Yes
____ N
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For Visiting Graduate Student:
If you are applying to become a Visiting Graduate Student, please let us know if you are
interested in the following:
____ I would like to profile my research on the CFR website.
CFR highlights the research and academic activities of its Research Associates on its website in specific
sections (i.e., Events, Research Clusters, Current Research Projects), as well as in detailed Research
Associate bios.
____ I would like to profile my other known academic activities on the CFR website and in the
CFR newsletters.
CFR sends a bi-weekly newsletter to its Listserv and Associates highlighting upcoming events,
opportunities and calls for papers. At the end of each academic year, CFR also creates an Annual
Newsletter highlighting the accomplishments of its associates, past events and research projects.
____ I would like to subscribe to CFR’s Listserv (CFR-L), and receive notification of news
and upcoming events.
____ Other: ______________________________________
Information on Your Research Interests:
Please provide a brief paragraph (100 words or less) describing your research activities as
they relate to the mandate of a Visiting Graduate Student.
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* 4700 Keele Street. Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3 * Tel: 416.736.5915 *
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For Visiting Post Doctoral Student:
If you are applying to become a Visiting Post Doctoral Student, please let us know if you are
interested in the following:
____ I would like to profile my research on the CFR website.
CFR highlights the research and academic activities of its Research Associates on its website in specific
sections (i.e., Events, Research Clusters, Current Research Projects), as well as in detailed Research
Associate bios.
____ I would like to profile my other known academic activities on the CFR website and in the
CFR newsletters.
CFR sends a bi-weekly newsletter to its Listserv and Associates highlighting upcoming events,
opportunities and calls for papers. At the end of each academic year, CFR also creates an Annual
Newsletter highlighting the accomplishments of its associates, past events and research projects.
____ I would like to subscribe to CFR’s Listserv (CFR-L), and receive notification of news
and upcoming events.
____ Other: ______________________________________
Information on Your Research Interests:
Please provide a brief paragraph (100 words or less) describing your research activities as
they relate to the mandate of a Visiting Post Doctoral Student.
* York University Centre for Feminist Research * York Research Tower - Room 611 *
* 4700 Keele Street. Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3 * Tel: 416.736.5915 *
cfr@yorku.ca
www.yorku.ca/cfr
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For Visiting Scholars:
If you are applying to become a Visiting Scholar, please let us know if you are interested in
the following research activities:
____ I would like to organise a lecture, seminar, workshop or event through the Centre
CFR would assist in securing funds for the event, as well as with securing staff support for organising the
function.
____ I would like to participate in a Research Cluster
Level of participation is at the individual's discretion but will include being listed on the CFR website as a
group member, belonging to a listserv and being contacted occasionally about activities related to the
theme.
Existing Clusters are:
____ Anti-Racist Feminist Interventions into the Academy
____ Feminist Cultural Production
____ Gender and Public Policy
____ Memory and Memorialisation
____ Discourses of Trafficking
____ Sexuality Studies and LGBT Activism
____ I would like to organise a Research Cluster on ____________________________
____ I would like to profile my research on the CFR website.
CFR highlights the research and academic activities of its Research Associates on its website in specific
sections (i.e., Events, Research Clusters, Current Research Projects), as well as in detailed Research
Associate bios.
____ I would like to profile my other known academic activities on the CFR website and in the
CFR newsletters.
CFR sends a bi-weekly newsletter to its Listserv and Associates highlighting upcoming events,
opportunities and calls for papers. At the end of each academic year, CFR also creates an Annual
Newsletter highlighting the accomplishments of its associates, past events and research projects.
____ I would like to subscribe to CFR’s Listserv (CFR-L), and receive notification of news
and upcoming events.
____ Other: ______________________________________
* York University Centre for Feminist Research * York Research Tower - Room 611 *
* 4700 Keele Street. Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3 * Tel: 416.736.5915 *
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Relationship of your research to the mandate of a CFR Visiting Scholars
Please provide a brief paragraph (100 words or less) describing your planned research project
and relevant past research.
Visiting Scholars: please also complete the below Thematic Areas of Research section.
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For Visiting Scholars: Thematic Areas of Research
Please select all those that apply:
__ Affect Theory
__ Feminist Legal Studies
__ Memory & Memorialisation
__ Anti-Racism
__ Feminist Theories
__ Migration and Immigration Studies
__ Civil Society
__ Gender and Education
__ NGOs/POs
__ Cultural Studies
__ Diaspora and Transnationalism
__ Gender and Public Policy
__ Globalization Studies
__ Political Economy
__ Postcolonial Studies
__ Discourses of Trafficking
__ Governance and Politics
__ Psychoanalytic Theory
__ Economics
__ Environment and Sustainable
Development
__ Feminist Cultural Production
(drama, film, life writing, writing,
narrative studies, poetry, visual arts)
__ Feminist Historical Research
__ Feminist Histories (histories of
racialization, histories of sexualities,
histories of class and class analysis,
histories of disability)
__ Histories of Racialization,
Histories of Class and Class
Analysis
__ Histories of Women’s Studies
__ Human Rights
__ Indigeneity
__ International Development
__ Literary Studies
__ Religion
__ Sexuality and Trans Studies
__ Social Movements
__ Violence, Militarism and Security
__ Work
____ Other ___________________________________________
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* York University Centre for Feminist Research * York Research Tower - Room 611 *
* 4700 Keele Street. Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3 * Tel: 416.736.5915 *
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