Past Events

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Zavitz Gallery Exhibit: Emma Lippert Contact: elippert@uoguelph.ca

The weekly History Grad Cafe meets in the Bullring at 11 am on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Grad students, staff, and faculty are all welcome - please come out and say hello!

Zavitz Gallery Exhibit: Julien Akrey Contact: jackrey@uoguelph.ca

The Centre for Scottish Studies is pleased to share with you details for the Frank Watson Book Prize 2021 - Virtual Lecture, Thursday 3 November, 3:00-4:00pm (EDT).  Professor Fiona Edmonds will give a lecture that draws on the highlights of her book Gaelic Influence in the Northumbrian Kingdom: The Golden Age and the Viking Age, Studies in Celtic History 40 (Boydell and Brewer, 2019). 

Please RSVP no later than Oct. 29 (historysocietyuofg@gmail.com) for the History Society's GHOST WALK OF GUELPH on Nov. 1st.

Zavitz Gallery Exhibit: Isabella DeTullio Contact: idetulli@uoguelph.ca

Dr. Alex Souchen, Assistant Professor, History of Science in the Department of History & BAS Program will take part in a webcast and roundtable discussion on the state of Canadian military history. Hosted by the Canadian War Museum, the event celebrates the 20th anniversary of UBC Press’s military history series (and the 60 books it’s published over that time).  

OCEANS & MIGRATION in the Works of Dionne Brand and Lawrence Hill Monday, October 24th | 4PM MacKinnon 103 Professor Kerstin Knopf University of Bremen

The Bookshelf Cinema is hosting a classic horror film screening, book launch and post-screening discussion about both the film and book! Thurs, Oct 20 at 7:00pm! We are showing Brian DePalma’s most excellent 1976 film CARRIE based on the also-most-excellent book by Stephen King! AND a book launch for Professor Doug Cowan’s (he picked the film!!) newest THE FORBIDDEN BODY: SEX, HORROR, AND THE RELIGIOUS IMAGINATION with the author and Toronto film critic Thom Ernst… how much better can this Halloween celebration be?!?!