{"id":354,"date":"2021-04-14T13:15:14","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T17:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdisdev\/?page_id=354"},"modified":"2024-11-12T08:59:02","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T13:59:02","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns card-deck aspect-ratio is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full mb-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2022\/07\/welcome.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2022\/07\/welcome.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2022\/07\/welcome-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"card-title h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/about-us\/welcome-message\/\">Welcome Message<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kymberly Bird, Director of the Graduate Programme in Interdisciplinary Studies, welcomes you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full mb-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/07\/faculty.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/07\/faculty.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/07\/faculty-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"card-title h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/about-us\/our-faculty\/\">Our Faculty<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"card-text\">Learn about our professors and their broad perspectives of the world that results in original thought and theory.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure 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about the current Interdisciplinary Students and why they chose this programme.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns card-deck aspect-ratio is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full mb-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/07\/alumni.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/07\/alumni.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/07\/alumni-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-body\"><div 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href=\"https:\/\/www.yugsa.ca\/s\/Interdisciplinary-Studies-Constitution.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DGSA Constitution (.pdf)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large mb-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/04\/variflag2-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Image of Vari Hall\" class=\"wp-image-308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/04\/variflag2-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/04\/variflag2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/interdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2021\/04\/variflag2-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, 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