# Randy Boyagoda
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Soharn randy boyagoda (born 1976) is a Canadian writer, intellectual and critic known for his novels Governor of the Northern Province (2006), Beggar's Feast (2011), and Original Prin (2018). He is also the author of a biography of Richard John Neuhaus (2015). He is the Principal and Vice President of the University of St.
Is apathy our biggest problem in these divided times?
"My biggest fear is not protest, it's not anger, it's not division - it's apathy." So starts Randy Boyagoda's thoughts on finding common ground to talk to each other in deeply partisan times. Hint: it involves putting aside the smartphone and getting curious about others lives. A talk for everyone …
Confronting the escalating attacks on universities
The Trump administration has been targeting higher education for some time now — freezing grants and filing lawsuits against leading universities. But these threats are not limited to the U.S. and there are growing concerns about a potential spillover effect on Canadian campuses. In this podcast, h…
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Lords of Serendipity: In Conversation with Randy Boyagoda
Randy Boyagoda’s upcoming novel “The Lords of Serendipity” cuts deep into the world of higher education. The book explores a fictional story of a Sri Lankan village girl who dreams of going to Harvard and a middle-class American girl whose life has been designed to get her into an elite liberal art…
Lords of Serendipity, a campus novel with Randy Boyagoda
References and suggested readings:
Randy Boyagoda. 2026. Lords of Serendipity. Mariner Books.
Richard Adams and Lanre Bakare. August 5, 2026. Cambridge announces investigation into professor accused of plagiarism. The Guardian.
George Elliot. 1871. Middlemarch.
Ralph Ellison. 1952. Invisible Man.
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Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor sound alarm over 'end times fascism'
The 20th century fascism you know is over – and a decidedly modern version is taking its place. So say Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor. The writers and activists discuss how they see today's far right defined by tech billionaires, religious fundamentalists, and ethnonationalists, and their prescriptio…
Lords of Serendipity
Host Alex Usher speaks with novelist, Randy Boyagoda, about his new novel, Lords of Serendipity.
They discuss what distinguishes Boyagoda’s novel from the traditional campus fiction genre, including its focus on multiple universities, international students, and the global higher education system. …
Episode 7 | Civil Discourse in Practice: Working Through Challenging Conversations
How do we keep talking when a conversation gets hard? In this episode of Dialogues Across Difference, Professor Heather Zwicker speaks with Professor Randy Boyagoda, director of the Jackman Humanities Institute at the University of Toronto, about civil discourse as a practice. They discuss fear and…
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