Why the Humanities? A CommUnity Conversation

The humanities lie at the very heart of our community, provid
ing inspiration, critical thought, and nourishment of the spirit.
Five o
f Canada's leading researchers in the humanities discuss their roles in crea
ting and exploring the surprising - and often challenging - discoveries the
humanities can offer.
A panel discussion moderated by Robert Enright, Uni
versity Research Chair, Art Theory and Criticisim
University Research Cha
irs:
Dionne Brand, Poet, Novelist and Essayist
Daniel Fishlin, Early
Modern Literature and Music Scholar
Elizabeth Ewan, Scottish Studies Hist
orian
Sky Gilbert, Writer, Theatre Director, Professor
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