TIFA 2025 Schedule
Wednesday
October 29
Alumni Hall, Victoria College
Emmanuel College Chapel, Room 319
Emmanuel College, Room 119
Isabel Bader Theatre
Koerner Hall in the Telus Centre for Performance & Learning
Northrop Frye Hall, Room 003
Victoria Chapel Lobby
Victoria College Chapel
Victoria College Main Lobby
Victoria College, Room 101
Victoria College, Room 215
2:00pm
2:30pm
3:00pm
3:30pm
4:00pm
4:30pm
5:00pm
5:30pm
6:00pm
6:30pm
7:00pm
7:30pm
8:00pm
8:30pm
Yoga & Journaling with Janet Smyth
Various participants
Workshop
Coaching Creativity: Mentorship in U of T’s Creativity Writing MA
Various participants
Conversation
International Visitors Programme Keynote Conversation with Louisa Joyner
Various participants
Conversation
Kiran Desai: Love Lost & Found
Kiran Desai
Conversation
Natalie MacMaster: Family & Fiddles
Natalie MacMaster
Conversation
Critical Conversation: When Artificial Intelligence Feels Real
Nehal El-Hadi, David Eliot, and Victoria Hetherington
Conversation
A Modern Marriage: Eimear McBride & Ian Williams
Eimear McBride and Ian Williams
Conversation
Reimagining the Edit with Harriet Alida Lye
Harriet Alida Lye
Masterclass
Find Your Horror Story with Craig Davidson
Craig Davidson
Masterclass
Wednesday
October 29
2:00pm
2:30pm
3:00pm
3:30pm
4:00pm
4:30pm
5:00pm
5:30pm
6:00pm
6:30pm
7:00pm
7:30pm
8:00pm
8:30pm
Wednesday
October 29
October 29
2:00pm↑3:30pm
Isabel Bader Theatre
Isabel Bader Theatre
International Visitors Programme Keynote Conversation with Louisa Joyner
Various participants
Conversation
2:30pm↑4:00pm
Victoria College, Room 101
Victoria College, Room 101
Reimagining the Edit with Harriet Alida Lye
Harriet Alida Lye
Masterclass
3:30pm↑5:00pm
Emmanuel College Chapel, Room 319
Emmanuel College Chapel, Room 319
Yoga & Journaling with Janet Smyth
Various participants
Workshop
5:00pm↑6:30pm
Victoria College, Room 101
Victoria College, Room 101
Find Your Horror Story with Craig Davidson
Craig Davidson
Masterclass
5:30pm↑6:30pm
Isabel Bader Theatre
Isabel Bader Theatre
Kiran Desai: Love Lost & Found
Kiran Desai
Conversation
5:30pm↑6:30pm
Victoria College Chapel
Victoria College Chapel
Critical Conversation: When Artificial Intelligence Feels Real
Nehal El-Hadi, David Eliot, and Victoria Hetherington
Conversation
6:00pm↑7:30pm
Alumni Hall, Victoria College
Alumni Hall, Victoria College
East Coast Lit-Style: Celebrating Twenty Years of Vagrant Press
Various participants
Presentation
6:30pm↑7:30pm
Emmanuel College Chapel, Room 319
Emmanuel College Chapel, Room 319
Coaching Creativity: Mentorship in U of T’s Creativity Writing MA
Various participants
Conversation
6:30pm↑8:00pm
Emmanuel College, Room 119
Emmanuel College, Room 119
OCAD Student Literary Cabaret
Various participants
Performance
7:30pm↑8:30pm
Isabel Bader Theatre
Isabel Bader Theatre
Natalie MacMaster: Family & Fiddles
Natalie MacMaster
Conversation
7:30pm↑8:30pm
Victoria College Chapel
Victoria College Chapel
A Modern Marriage: Eimear McBride & Ian Williams
Eimear McBride and Ian Williams
Conversation