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'The 1852 Agricultural Exhibition in Upper Canada': Ross Fair @ Rural History Roundtable

On November 12, 3:30-5:00pm, Ross Fair of Toronto Metropolitan University will speak at the Rural History Roundtable: "A Measure of Improvement in Upper Canada: The 1852 Agricultural Exhibition" The talk takes place in 132 MacKinnon Building on the main campus. Eventbrite link forthcoming... For more, visit the Rural History Roundtable: https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/rural/roundtable All welcome!

'Beyond the Labor Shortage Narrative': Edward Dunsworth @ Rural History Roundtable

On October 17, 3:30-5:00pm, Edward Dunsworth of McGill University will speak at the Rural History Roundtable: "Beyond the Labour Shortage Narrative: A New History of Canadian Farm Labour" The talk takes place in 132 MacKinnon Building on the main campus. Eventbrite link forthcoming... For more, visit the Rural History Roundtable: https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/rural/roundtable All welcome!

Meet the Profs!!

Hello everyone! Happy October!  A friendly reminder that one of the History Society’s biggest events is coming up on October 16th. Meet the Profs!  There will be free food, chances to win prizes, a Prof Scavenger Hunt, and lots of opportunities to talk to professors and fellow students. This is a great event to connect with faculty and students with a love of history, just like yourself! This event is for anyone who has an interest in history and wants to further their education by making meaningful connections. 

Grad School Info Night!

HISTORY GRAD SCHOOL INFORMATION NIGHT When: Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 5:30-7 p.m. Where: MacKinnon Room 132

Dr. Rebecca Beausaert BOOK LAUNCH!

Please join us on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 3:30pm EST for the book launch by Rebecca Beausaert, Visiting Assistant Professor of History, University of Guelph:  "'Tea Meetings, Concerts, and Other Things Too Numerous to Mention': Women's Leisure in Small Town Ontario, 1874-1914." This hybrid talk will take place at in the Whitelaw Room - 246B in the main Library at University of Guelph. Eventbrite link for virtual access to the talk: 

Grad Student Roundtable: Scottish Research Showcase

The Scottish Research Circle is a graduate-student led organization whose goal is to highlight a blend of senior and emerging scholars in a variety of topics related to the history of Scotland. The SRC invites you to their Grad Student Roundtable: Scottish Research Showcase with Brenna Clark, Roslyn Potter and Grant Schreiber, on Wednesday 18 September 2:30-4:00pm in MacKinnon 111. Coffee and cookies will be provided.   Please see the attached poster for further details. Centre for Scottish Studies, University of Guelph

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