TST Graduate Students' Association (TGSA)

Dear All,

Registration is now open for the TGSA Spring 2026 Conference, themed “Theology & Culture.” The conference will take place on May 1, 2026 (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM) atTrinity College,Combination Room, University of Toronto (St. George Campus).

Graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and recent PhD graduates (within the past three years) are welcome to present. The conference will feature presentations on a range of topics exploring the intersection of theology and culture, as well as a keynote address by Dr. Swee Hong Lim.

You may register as either a presenter or an attendee using the registration form below:

TGSA Spring 2026 Conference Registration

The Call for Papers remains open until March 20, 2026.

TGSA Monthly Newsletter 

If you would like to share information about external conferences, workshops, or events with fellow TST graduate students, please submit the details through the TGSA Monthly News Collection Document 

You may also send a copy to torontotheology@outlook.com.

These submissions are included in TGSA’s monthly newsletter. The March newsletter is currently being prepared,  so please share relevant announcements if you have them.

TGSA Call for Papers Hub

If you would like to share Calls for Papers for external conferences, please send them to torontotheology@outlook.com so they can be added to the TGSA Call for Papers Hub on the TGSA website.

You are encouraged to check the Call for Papers Hub regularly for both TGSA and external conference opportunities.

Best,
TGSA

Dear TST Graduate Students,

TGSA invites you to an upcoming Publication & Conference Success workshop as part of the TGSA Academic Success Initiative. Join us on Thursday, March 19, 4:00–5:30 PM in the TST Building Boardroom to hear from faculty and scholars on navigating academic conferences and publishing. Light refreshments will be provided.

See the poster below for full details.

Dear all,

Welcome back from Reading Week.

Join us for TheoSocial on Thursday, February 26 from 1–3 p.m. at the TST building for coffee and conversation.

See you there.

Best,

TGSA

Please see the Call for Papers below for the TGSA Spring 2026 Conference (Theology and Culture). Abstracts (250 words) are due March 20, 2026, and can be submitted to tgsaconference2026@gmail.com.

Dear all,

I trust you are enjoying the start of your Reading Week.

Please find attached the poster for the Language Exam Success Panel taking place on Thursday, February 26, from 4:00–5:30 p.m. in the TST Building Boardroom. Further details are included on the poster.

Have a productive and restful Reading Week.

Best,
TGSA

Hi Everyone

We’re excited to announce that applications for both the TGSA and GCTS 2026 Spring/Summer Conference Awards are now open! These awards provide financial assistance to students presenting at academic conferences between January 1 and August 31, 2026.

All students who will be presenting are encouraged to apply, even if you’ve received an award in the past. However, priority will be given to students who have not received a TGSA award.

The application deadline for both awards is Friday, February27, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. ET.

For instructions on how to apply and to access the required forms, visit: https://www.tst.edu/conference-awards

For more details on eligibility and available funding, please review the attached flyers.

Best,
TGSA