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SETS presents 2013 Writer in Residence Sheila Heti

Sheila Heti is the author of the story collection, The Middle S tories (2001); the novel, Ticknor (2005); and an illustrated book for chi ldren, We Need A Horse (2011). Sheila Heti’s most recent novel How Should a Person Be? (2012) was featured on many annual Best Books lists. Everyone is welcome!

UofG Open House

Open house from 8am until 4:30pm

Ottoman Empire in British WWI Propaganda: Haley Wilson at MESS

Our next Middle East Scholars Society event will be on Thursday, October 31st: Haley Wilson, MA, Wilfred Laurier University: “The Impossibility of the Ottoman Empire: The Ottoman Empire in Official British First World War Propaganda” The talk takes place at 5:00pm in MacKinnon Building, Room: 237. Everyone is welcome to attend and NO RSVPS are needed! Get the flyer: .pdf

Lives of Women & Chickens in Botswana: Alice Hovorka at Rural History Roundtable

On Thursday, October 31st Alice J. Hovorka appears at the Rural History Roundtable: “The Lives of Women and Chickens in Botswana: Intersections, Hierarchies, and Everyday Lives." The talk takes place at 2:30 -4:30 pm in 308 MacKinnon Building at the University of Guelph main campus. Dr. Alice J. Hovorka is an Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Guelph. Her research focuses on contemporary human-environment relations in Southern Africa and features animals as central actors in human affairs. All welcome!

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