{"id":1534,"date":"2024-11-12T09:13:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T14:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/?page_id=1534"},"modified":"2026-02-20T10:39:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:39:31","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Graduate Programme in Interdisciplinary Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group border-lg border-primary px-3 py-4 mb-3\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">Masters of Arts (MA)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have a desire to create your own unique area of inquiry? Do you strive to challenge and defy the traditional boundaries of university study? The YorkU&nbsp;<em>Graduate Programme<\/em> <em>in Interdisciplinary Studies<\/em>&nbsp;offers prospective students the opportunity to propose one\u2019s own path to learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-uppercase mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/our-program\/\">Learn About Customizing Your Educational Experience<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><form role=\"search\" method=\"get\" action=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/\" class=\"wp-block-search__button-outside wp-block-search__text-button wp-block-search\"    ><label class=\"wp-block-search__label\" for=\"wp-block-search__input-1\" >Search<\/label><div class=\"wp-block-search__inside-wrapper\"  style=\"width: 359px\"><input class=\"wp-block-search__input\" id=\"wp-block-search__input-1\" placeholder=\"\" value=\"\" type=\"search\" name=\"s\" required \/><button aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"wp-block-search__button wp-element-button\" type=\"submit\" >Search<\/button><\/div><\/form>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-uppercase h5\">Quick Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/students\/current-students\/student-status\/important-dates\/\">Academic Important Dates<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/students\/current-students\/registration-enrolment\/fgs-forms\/\">FGS Forms<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/students\/current-students\/grad-wellness-counselling\/wellness-consultations\/\">Wellness &amp; Counselling<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/huma\/\">Department of Humanities<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/\">Faculty of Liberal Arts &amp; Professional Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"toast fade show\" role=\"alert\" data-autohide=\"false\" aria-live=\"assertive\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<div class=\"toast-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-exclamation-circle mr-2 text-primary\"><\/i><br><strong class=\"mr-auto\">Application Period<\/strong><br><button class=\"ml-2 mb-1 close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"toast\" aria-label=\"Close\"><br><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00d7<\/span><br><\/button><\/div>\n<div class=\"toast-body\">\n<div class=\"row no-gutters\">\n<div class=\"col-4\">Fall Application:<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-8\">Oct 8, 2025\u2013Apr 15, 2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group grey-bg-block has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interdisciplinary Studies at a Glance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns infographics-block card-deck is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column bg-primary-2 text-white p-4 mb-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<i class=\"fas fa-certificate h1\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">10 Faculties<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-0\">And hundreds of programs to combine for your topic of study <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column bg-primary-2 text-white p-4 mb-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<i class=\"fas fa-graduation-cap h1\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">2 or 3 Years<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Find the programme length that fits your needs<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column bg-primary-2 text-white p-4 mb-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<i class=\"fas fa-users h1\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">100+ Supervisors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Always active to help you achieve your goals<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upcoming Events<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/events.yorku.ca\/mecExternalScript?id=25610&t=calendar\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Featured Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns featured-faculty is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/enakshi-dua.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Enakshi Dua\" class=\"wp-image-1133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/enakshi-dua.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/enakshi-dua-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/enakshi-dua-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"h4\">Enakshi Dua<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-0\"><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nation; race and gender; immigration; equity processes; women and healthy policies; criminalization; racialization of masculinity and femininity; globalization; biodiversity; South Asian Diaspora.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"d-inline-block pr-2\"><a href=\"mailto:edua@yorku.ca\"><i class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"d-inline-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.laps.yorku.ca\/profiles\/edua\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/carl-james.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Carl James\" class=\"wp-image-1134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/carl-james.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/carl-james-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/carl-james-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"h4\">Carl James<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-0\"><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Educational and occupational access and equity for marginalized youth; the implications of suburban \u201curbanization\u201d for young people; community-centered approaches to learning, identification\/identity pertaining to race, ethnicity, gender, class, and immigrant status.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"d-inline-block pr-2\"><a href=\"mailto:cjames@edu.yorku.ca\"><i class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"d-inline-block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/edu.yorku.ca\/edu-profiles\/index.php?mid=2196\"><i class=\"fas fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/kamala-kempadoo.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Kamala Kempadoo\" class=\"wp-image-1135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/kamala-kempadoo.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/kamala-kempadoo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/kamala-kempadoo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"h4\">Kamala Kempadoo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-0\"><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Transnational and Caribbean feminisms, critical anti-trafficking discourses, Sex Work studies, Black radical and feminist thought, and gender and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"d-inline-block pr-2\"><a href=\"mailto:kempadoo@yorku.ca\"><i class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"d-inline-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.laps.yorku.ca\/profiles\/kempadoo\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/awalou-ouedraogo.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Awalou Ouedraogo\" class=\"wp-image-1136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/awalou-ouedraogo.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/awalou-ouedraogo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/11\/awalou-ouedraogo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"h4\">Awalou Ouedraogo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-0\"><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Human Rights, Law and Justice, Public international law, history and philosophy of law, International human rights law, law of armed conflicts, law of the United Nations, diplomacy, theories of war, peace building and state formation in Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"d-inline-block pr-2\"><a href=\"mailto:aouedraogo@glendon.yorku.ca\"><i class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"d-inline-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.laps.yorku.ca\/profiles\/awalouo\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group grey-bg-block has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column d-flex align-items-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Lance Morrison is completing his MA in Interdisciplinary Studies. This program draws on 3 different faculties; his project includes Indigenous Studies, Social Work, and Sociology. In this project, he is showing how ancestral Indigenous Language Reclamation aids in the healing process for Indigenous folks, from both direct- and intergenerational-traumas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube border-md border-fgs wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Knowledge Now - Graduate Scholar: Lance Morrison\" width=\"1778\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kKE8QtsgZnA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"module\" src=\"https:\/\/futurestudents.yorku.ca\/templates\/york-undergrad-lead.js\"><\/script><york-undergrad-lead cohort=\"new_Grad\" faculty=\"gs\" faculty_program=\"gs\" header=\"Request More Information\" header_size=\"3rem\" marketing_tag=\"GS-AP-DigiAd-INST-FS\" recruiter=\"Eileen Watson\"><\/york-undergrad-lead>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns learnmore-block is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2024\/07\/learnmore.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11892\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:53px;height:76px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn More<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Graduate Programme in Interdisciplinary Studies at York is an exciting environment to pursue innovative, socially engaging, career-ready education. 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