NSERC APPOINTS PHYSICIST Prof. Iain Campbell, Physics, has been appointed to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council's interdisciplinary grant selection committee for a three-year term.
DIRECTOR NAMED HEAD OF PROVINCIAL ASSOCIATION Prof. Daniel Chouinard, director of the School of Languages and Literatures, has been appointed president of the Association des directeurs de départements d'études françaises des universités de l'Ontario for a two-year term.
HISTORIANS GIVE TALKS Prof. Alan McDougall, History, spoke on “A Generation Twice Betrayed? The Hitler Youth Generation and the Transition From Nazism to Communism in Post-War East Germany, c. 1945 to 1949” at the 29th annual conference of the German Studies Association in Milwaukee. Prof. Stephanie Bangarth, History, presented a paper on “Fighting Oppression Abroad, Guarding Against Injustice at Home — Canadian Minorities and the ‘Early' Human Rights Movement, 1945 to 1949” at the biennial meeting of the Association for Canadian Studies in the United States last month in St. Louis, Mo. She also chaired a session on “Images of Canada From Canadian and American Perspectives.”
LAKE EXHIBITS IN NEW YORK Prof. Suzy Lake, Fine Art and Music, will have a survey show at Hallwalls Gallery in Buffalo Jan. 14 to Feb. 18. It is the inaugural show for the gallery's new space. The works that were selected are from 1973 to the present. Lake will also be part of a group show called “Faking Death” that opens Jan. 6 at the Jack Shainman Gallery in Chelsea, N.Y.
MAGAZINE AD EARNS KUDOS Owen Roberts and Marianne Clark of the Office of Research won a bronze award in the recent CASE District II Accolades Awards program in the print advertising category. The award recognized an ad titled “Introducing the Latest in New Technology,” which appeared in the inaugural issue of Advance magazine.
