Past Events

Lisa Cox and Melissa Segeren will speak on Tuesday October 25, from 2:30-4:30 in OAC Boardroom, Johnston Hall Room 104 as part of the continuing Rural History Roundtable series: “The C.A.V. Barker Museum of Canadian Veterinary History: New Possibilities for Rural History at the University of Guelph”

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Collector 4pm - meet & gre et with light refreshments 4:30pm - talk begins RSVP by October 17 to 51 9-824-4120 x52077 or by email at echamber@uoguelph.ca

The C.A.V. Barker Museum of Canadian Veterinary History: New Pos sibilities for Rural History at the University of Guelph. All are welcome.

Jodi Campbell and Caitlin Holton are conducting three workshops in the month of October that focus on the basics of essay writing. On completion of the full workshop series, students will: - Be able to recognize and create excellent thesis statements - Understand the importance structure plays in essay writing and be able to manipulate it to its best effect - Recognize the role evidence plays in essay writing - Evaluate sources, particularly online sources, for appropriateness in history essays

A/V required. Signs Required. Private event 1pm - midnight.

Jodi Campbell and Caitlin Holton are conducting three workshops in the month of October that focus on the basics of essay writing. On completion of the full workshop series, students will: - Be able to recognize and create excellent thesis statements - Understand the importance structure plays in essay writing and be able to manipulate it to its best effect - Recognize the role evidence plays in essay writing - Evaluate sources, particularly online sources, for appropriateness in history essays

On Thursday, October 20 from 4:00 to 5:30pm Dr. Ian Mosby of York University & the University of Guelph will speak: “Tealess Teas, Meatless Days, and Recipes for Victory: Food, Gender and Citizenship in Wartime Canada, 1939-1945."

Readings & roundtable discussion on the practice and poetics of editing in Canada by renowned poet-editors. Robert Bringhurst, George Ell iott Clarke, Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, Frank Davey, Roy Miki, Daniel David Moses Everyone is welcome, register via email at transcan@uoguelph.ca or by calling 519-824-4120 x56825 www.transcanadas.ca/editingmodernism.ca

Ian Mosby will talk about "Tealess Teas, Meatless Days, and Re cipes for Victory: Food, Gender and Citizenship in Wartime Canada, 1939-19 45". For more information visit - http://www.uoguelph.ca/history/wartime-f ood-gender-dr-ian-mosby-canada-community-identity-talk

All are welcome.