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Evan Knott's Oral Qualifying Exam (OQE)
OQE Thesis Title: “A Political Philosophy of Sport: Reframing Ethics and Governance”
Goats in America: From Poor Man's Cow to Urban Icon: Tami Parr at Rural History Roundtable
The third Rural History Roundtable presentation of Winter 2026 is Thursday, March 12 from 3:30-5:00pm EST. It will be a virtual event.
Presenter: Tami Parr (Author and Historian)
Title: "Goats in America: From the Poor Man's Cow to Urban Icon"
All Welcome!
For more on the Rural History Roundtable visit: https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/rural/roundtable
Join the History Society in the RELAY FOR LIFE
The History Society will be joining the Relay for Life at UofG on March 7th!
If you would like to donate to the cause and/or participate in the race, please join in!
Public Health in Rural Alberta and Settler Colonialism: Emily Kaliel at Rural History Roundtable
The second Rural History Roundtable presentation of Winter 2026 is Thursday, Feb. 12 from 3:30-5:00pm EST. It will be a virtual event.
Presenter: Emily Kaliel (Ph.D. candidate in History, University of Guelph)
Title: "Public Health in Rural Alberta and Settler Colonialism as a Structure, 1919-71"
All Welcome!
For more on the Rural History Roundtable visit: https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/rural/roundtable
Black History Month Event - "Hey John Sly, I like your style!" Fashioning Chatham's Black Activist Militia and Exploring their Belief in Unconditional Freedom
2026 marks 100 years of celebrating Black History in February. Commemoration in February is meant to be a demonstration of what has been done in the study of Black history during the year and a demonstration of greater things to be accomplished.
Scotland-Canada Academic Partnership Lecture: Nova Scotia and the Imperial Strategies of Highland Scots
The Centre for Scottish Studies is pleased to share the annual Scotland-Canada Academic Partnership (S-CAP) Lecture!
Join us virtually on Tuesday, February 10 at 1 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)/6 p.m. (United Kingdom time) on Zoom for Nova Scotia and the Imperial Strategies of Highland Scots, delivered by Professor Karly Kehoe, Saint Mary's University.
About the Talk…
Riley Grew's MA FOE
Thesis Title: “Writing of a Transexual Body: Auto-Theory in Lacanian Orientation”
ALL ARE WELCOME
A Look at Tacit Knowledge Development in Ontario Dairy Farmers: Carelle Sarkis at Rural History Roundtable
The first presentation of Winter 2026 will take place Thursday, January 22 from 3:30-5:00pm EST in the MacKinnon Building Room 132 at the University of Guelph (weather permitting).
Deadline Jan. 16 - Tri-University History Conference call for papers
The organizing committee for the 2026 Tri-University History conference invites your submissions to present at this year's conference, Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Balsillie School of International Affairs. Subm