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          <addressline>120 St. George St.</addressline>
          <addressline>Toronto</addressline>
          <addressline>Ontario</addressline>
          <addressline>M5S 1A5</addressline>
          <addressline>Telephone: 416-978-5344</addressline>
          <addressline>Fax: 416-946-5343</addressline>
          <addressline>Email: utarms@utoronto.ca</addressline>
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        <p>Established in 1975 as the Department of Religious Studies.  Religion is taught in three distinct contexts at the University of Toronto: at the UTSG (the downtown campus), where both undergraduate and graduate units are located; in the Department of Historical Studies at UTM, responsible for undergraduate teaching; and in the Department of Humanities at UTSC, with a religion undergraduate minor program.</p>
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          <p>Records of the Chair of the Department for the Study of  Religion, including correspondence as well minutes of various departmental committees such as the Advisory Committee, Curriculum Committee, Executive Committee, Scholarly Committee and  Senior Committee. Also included are records pertaining to the Centre for Religious Studies and the Toronto School of Theology  such as the 1982-1983 Memorandum of Agreement between the University and the Toronto School of Theology.  There are also doctoral and student files.</p>
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          <p>Access to University records is restricted under the Province of Ontario's *Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA)*. Personal information contained in these records is subject to certain conditions under the Act. Please [speak with an Archivist]( https://utarms.library.utoronto.ca/contact-form) for more information.</p>
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          <p>Access to University records is restricted under the Province of Ontario's *Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA)*. Personal information contained in these records is subject to certain conditions under the Act. Please [speak with an Archivist]( https://utarms.library.utoronto.ca/contact-form) for more information.</p>
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          <p>Accession contains PhD student dossiers for students who defended their thesis between 2011 and 2018.</p>
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          <p>Access to University records is restricted under the Province of Ontario's *Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA)*. Personal information contained in these records is subject to certain conditions under the Act. Please [speak with an Archivist]( https://utarms.library.utoronto.ca/contact-form) for more information.</p>
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          <p>Box list available at UTARMS. Please [speak with an Archivist]( https://utarms.library.utoronto.ca/contact-form) for more information.</p>
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