INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SOCIETY PRESENTS IRSOC ORIENTATION 2020-2021 PLEASE KEEP YOUR MIC AND VIDEO TURNED OFF UNTIL IT IS YOUR TURN TO SPEAK :)
WELCOME. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS CLASS OF '23 NEW NORMAL. SAME COMMUNITY <3 (IMAGINED OFC)
3:10p Welcome+House Rules 3:25p Dr. Tim Sayle & Ms. Marilyn Laville 3:45p Upper Year Students' Panel 4:10p Discovering IR Related Opportunities and Student Engagement: STRUCTURE: - Panel 1: MUNs and Conferences - Panel 2: Clubs and Lecture Series - Panel 3: Undergrad Publishing IRSOC Calendar Unveiled 5:05p Question Period with Execs 5:10p Conclusion+ Extra 5:30p
RULES OF THE HOUSE Please have your mic and vid turned off until the mic is offered to you. Please add your preferred personal pronoun to your Zoom name, if possible. (Mary Noh (she/her)). Feel free to ask questions in the group chat. If you want to ask the question privately, directly message recipient Vlad Gordeev and he will answer it right away. Please be respectful of everyone participating - this will help us create a comfortable and welcoming environment :)
MEET THE EXECS: OUR NEWEST MEMBER MARY NOH ADAMS AGHIMIEN TIM SIAO Co-President VP Administration Co-President University College Innis College (???) New College QUINN TEAGUE-COLFER Communications Executive University College VAMIKA JAIN AADITHYA THULASINGAM VLADISLAV GORDEEV VP Communications VP Mentorship VP Finance Woodsworth College St. Michael's College University College
Dr. Tim Sayle and Ms. Marilyn Laville IR PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND IR PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Losang Tsetan Sadutshang - Year 4 Discovering Academic Pathways UPPER YEAR Hannah Bruce - Year 4 STUDENTS Embracing Academic Writing SPEAKER Ruvanya Kasturiarachchi - Year 3 PANEL Being a student leader Josh Allen - Year 4 Summer Abroad 2019
North American Model United Nations (NAMUN) Ashley Fung (Secretary General) PANEL 1: University of Toronto Model United Nations (UTMUN) MUNS AND Alison Dudu (Secretary General) CONFERENCES United Nations Society (UNSOC) Secondary School Integrated Crisis Simulation (SSICsim) Josh Allen Each Panelist: - What is your org about? - How students can participate? -Main benefits of doing so
North American Model United Nations (NAMUN) Ashley Fung (Secretary General) ANNUAL UNIVERSITY-LEVEL MODEL UN CONFERENCE AT UOFT! FEBRUARY 18-20, 2021! Applications for NAMUN 2021 Staff are open now! Moderator Conference Services Staff Graphic Designer Journalist Crisis Analyst Photographer/Videographer ICJ Advocate ICJ Witness namun.org; Facebook+Instagram
University of Toronto Model United Nations (UTMUN) Alison Dudu (Secretary General) ANNUAL FOUR DAY CONFERENCE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS! FEBRUARY 2021! Apply for one of our staff positions! More information will be released on our social media in the coming weeks! utmun.org, Insta: @utmun, FB: University of Toronto Model United Nations
United Nations Society (UNSOC) Josh Allen UOFT'S MODEL UN TRAVELLING TEAM Join us to train for and attend upcoming virtual model UN conferences! We usually travel (not this year). utunsoc.org, ut.unsoc@gmail.com Insta: @unsoc and Facebook
Secondary School Integrated Crisis Simulation (SSICsim) Josh Allen ANNUAL CRISIS MODEL UN CONFERENCE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS HOSTED AT UOFT! NOV. 6TH-8TH, 2020 Apply today to be a crisis analyst! ssicsim.ca; contact@ssicsim.ca Follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
North American Model United Nations (NAMUN) PANEL 1: Ashley Fung (Secretary General) MUNS AND University of Toronto Model United Nations (UTMUN) Alison Dudu (Secretary General) CONFERENCES United Nations Society (UNSOC) QNA Secondary School Integrated Crisis Simulation (SSICsim) Josh Allen
University of Toronto Pre-Law Soceity Sara Rasikh (Vice President) PANEL 2: International Issues Discussion Series CLUBS AND Para Babuharan (Student Volunteer) LECTURE Hart House Debates and Dialogue Priscilla Layarda (Chair) SERIES G7/G20 Research Group Mary Noh ((Lead Analyst/ Compliance Director) Each Panelist: - What is your org about? - How students can participate? -Main benefits of doing so
University of Toronto Pre-Law Soceity Sara Rasikh (Vice President) Register as a member: ACCESS to our members’ only Facebook group FREE admission and/or discounts to our exciting events FREE mock LSAT sessions EXCLUSIVE OFFERS & DISCOUNTS from partners & sponsors FREE information seminars from Canadian, American, UK, and Australian law schools ABILITY to join Mock Trial & Moot, Teams Networking opportunities Philanthropic opportunities ABILITY to vote & run in Executive elections Become involved with Intra-Vires: The UTPLS’s undergraduate law journal. http://www.utprelaw.org/ Submit your own writing for the upcoming issue- opens later in the Fall semester. Facebook: Become a reader! Https://www.facebook.com/UofTPreLawSociety Apply to be an editor! Submissions for new editors will Instagram: @utpls open next in approximately September. Email: vp.utpls@gmail.com with any questions!
International Issues Discussion Series Para Babuharan (Student Volunteer) The International Issues Discussion (IID) series is a student-led lecture series that engages the university community on major events and issues in contemporary global affairs. Attend our events! First Talk: Politics, Pandemics and Pathologies: The Failure of Global Health Leadership on http://iid.kislenko.com/ Covid-19 Facebook: Wednesday, Sept 23rd 2020 @6:30pm https://www.facebook.com/InternationalIssues DiscussionSeries/, Twitter: https://twitter.com/IIDSeries
Hart House Debates and Dialogue Priscilla Layarda (Chair) Goal: Host conversations to bring together different perspectives and create opportunities for self-expression for the U of T community. 2020-21 Event Calendar: 1. Global Health in Times of Crisis (Sept 23rd) 2. Defund the Police: Reinvesting in Our Find us on FB: Hart House Debates and Dialogue Committee Communities (Oct 8th) IG: hhddc_official 3. University of Tomorrow (Nov 17th) Email: hhddc.chair@utoronto.ca 4. Global Lockdown Policies (TBD) Website: harthousedebate.com
G7/G20 Research Groups Mary Noh (Lead Analyst/ Compliance Director) G7 Research Group: US Summit Cycle Date: November 2020-2021 FB: https://www.facebook.com/G7ResearchGroup Email:“Meagan Byrd” <meagan.byrd@mail.utoronto.ca> G20 Research Group: Riyadh Summit Cycle Date: December 2020-2021 FB:https://www.facebook.com/G20ResearchGroup Email: "Sofia Lopez" <sofia.louise13@gmail.com>
University of Toronto Pre-Law Soceity PANEL 2: Sara Rasikh (Vice President) CLUBS AND International Issues Discussion Series Para Babuharan (Student Volunteer) LECTURE Hart House Debates and Dialogue SERIES Priscilla Layarda (Chair) QNA G7/G20 Research Group Mary Noh (Lead Analyst/ Compliance Director)
Synergy Journal of Contemporary Asian Studies Deep Leekha (Editor in Chief) PANEL 3: Attache: The Undergraduate Journal of International UNDERGRAD Affairs Stephen Chankov (Co-Editor in Chief) PUBILSHING Messages in the Media (ESSA) Foti Vito Each Panelist: - What is your org about? - How students can participate? -Main benefits of doing so
Synergy: Journal of Contemporary Asian Studies Deep Leekha (Editor in Chief) Our journal accepts academic scholarly contributions in the following categories: Academic Articles Book Reviews/Op-Eds Original Video Original Photography Sections: East, South, and Southeast Asia All Details: http://utsynergyjournal.org/
Attache: The Undergraduate Journal of International Affairs Stephen Chankov (Co-Editor in Chief) The Attaché is an undergraduate journal for academic writing in international relations and politics, and has been publishing since 1998. The journal is affiliated with the International Relations Department and the International Relations Society at the University of Toronto. The journal has typically been published annually, featuring submissions from students around the world! A call for submissions will be sent out soon! All Details: https://irs.sa.utoronto.ca/?page_id=157
Messages in the Media (ESSA) Foti Vito Messages in the Media is an annual publication of EU-State relations as depicted in national media. You may apply to be a political analyst at the journal! As a Political Analyst, you will be responsible for writing a country-specific report which examines the main themes discussed in national media and how these domestic perspectives relate to dialogue at the EU level Insta: https://www.instagram.com/essauoft/- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/essauoft- Twitter: https://twitter.com/ESSAuoft
Synergy Journal of Contemporary Asian Studies PANEL 3: Deep Leekha (Editor in Chief) UNDERGRAD Attache: The Undergraduate Journal of International Affairs PUBILSHING Stephen Chankov (Co-Editor in Chief) QNA Messages in the Media (ESSA) Foti Vito
IRSOC CALENDAR Fall 2020 Social Sciences Mixer Oct 2 Additional professional networking opportunities will be Zoom Mentee Day hosted through various virtual Oct 14 mediums. Panel on Global Affairs Oct 26 For those in the mentorship programs, sessions on Fall Campus Day conversations with professors, Oct 28 academic writing, student leadership etc will also be held! Reading Week Nov 9-13 Games Night Nov 20 Exam Jam Dec 9 Exam Period Dec11-12 Fall Semesteral Dec 28
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