Summer 2016

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Bringing ‘an important story’ to the page

Tibor ‘Max’ Eisen still wakes from his sleep with the smells of those cattle cars in his nose – the smells of a hundred people wedged in place for three days and three nights.

Farewell to Rosanne Greene

After 17 memorable years with FIMS, Rosanne Greene, Manager of Graduate Student Services, is retiring at the end of June.

Latest on the new FIMS building

View a PDF slideshow that includes information about the building and recent pictures of the construction site.

In Memoriam: Professor David Spencer (1941-2016)

David Spencer, a founding FIMS faculty member and a figure much beloved by his students and his colleagues, passed away on February 29 after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Graduate Resource Centre launches Tor relay

In a first for Canadian libraries, the GRC recently launched a Tor relay service, linking it to a growing network combatting digital surveillance and censorship.