Upcoming Events

The Department of Political Science is hosting a panel discussion featuring Dr. Matthew Hayday, Chair of the Department of History. This engaging panel discussion will delve into the intricacies of Canadian governance while highlighting the influential leadership of Mark Carney. 

The Rural History Roundtable presents: Dr. Marcel Martel, History, York University and Dr. Alex Gagné, History, Wilfrid Laurier University will speak on: "Drinking Ontario Wine: A Dream?" All welcome! Events are both in-person and online this Fall. To register to attend online, visit: https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/rural/roundtable or contact Dr. Rebecca Beauseart: rbeausae@uoguelph.ca For more,...

The African World and North America: Sisyphean Struggles and Pyrrhic Pleasures. This lecture will explore key events from the late nineteenth century to the late twentieth century, scrutinizing the ebb and flow of integrated Black struggle in Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean. The lecture will challenge historiographical orthodoxy of Black progress, illustrating the ways that triumphalist interpretations of the past undermine Black liberation. ...

The Rural History Roundtable presents two speakers in this event: Bram Fookes, Billy Bishop Museum: "Ordnance in the Orchard: WW2 and the Militarization of Rural Ontario"  and Lydia Kinasewich, History, University of Guelph: "Raw Milk Debates: Rural Producers and Consumer Health Concerns, 1956-91" All welcome! Events are both in-person and online this Fall. To register to attend online, visit: https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/rural/roundtable or contact Dr...