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  • Grappling Open Mat Class

    Grappling Open Mat Class
    SMC Wellness Studio (81 St. Mary Street) 81 St. Mary Street, Toronto, Ontario

    Participants will be taught the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as well as wrestling and judo takedowns in a safe and controlled environment. Learn how to defend yourself or control and submit opponents by utilizing leverage and technique. Great for building confidence, having fun, improving fitness, and self defense. Please wear comfortable clothing that allows for […]

  • The Second Established Religion of the Caliphate: The Church of the East in Ninth Century Baghdad

    Alumni Hall, Room 400

    The Church of the East (sometimes known as ‘Nestorians’) was the largest Christian confession in Iraq, which, in the ninth century, lay at the heart of the Abbasid caliphate. Their missions reached the coast of south India and the great cities of Tang China. Using Arabic church chronicles and Syriac saints’ lives, this lecture examines […]