Past Events

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?!?!

Thesis Proposal Title: Developing Empathy in Social Robots ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND

Second Rural History Rountable event of Fall 2022! S. Mehltretter, B. Luby, A. Bradford, and L. Legzdins, with Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation: Activating Ancestral Knowledge: To Restore Ecosystems During the Anthropocene All Welcome!

Please RSVP by Oct. 12, 2022 via historysocietyuofg@gmail.com or on Gryphlife for the F22 MEET THE PROFS NIGHT at the Lookout Lounge, UC Floor 5 Brought to you by the History Society

First Rural History Roundtable for Fall 2022! Dr. Andrew Watson, University of Saskatchewan: Poor Soils and Rich Folks: Tourism as Rural History

The History Society’s next event will be held October 4th from 4-6 at McLaughlin Library, room 384. 4-5pm: Master’s panel 5-6pm: Chicago citation, OMNI, and ARES workshop Be prepared to show up with questions and your laptop! More information can be found on our Instagram @historysocietyuofg