Past Events

As part of a series of seminars with the University of Ottawa and Université de Montréal, the Digicafé Series presents Laura Mandell of Texas A&M on "BigDIVA: Nourishing and Sustaining a Scholarly Infrastructure Built from the Ground Up."  This talk will be live-streamed from UdeM and will take place in THINC Lab, 2nd Floor, library.  Register here: https://cal.lib.uoguelph.ca/event/3490448

We all use Wikipedia. Either when clicking on the first result when questioning our favourite search engine, or as a starting place for seeking information on a new topic. But many of us aren’t aware of the biases behind this massive collectively-written encyclopedia. Did you know, for example, that less than 20% of the editors of Wikipedia are women?

We all use Wikipedia. Either when clicking on the first result when questioning our favourite search engine, or as a starting place for seeking information on a new topic. But many of us aren’t aware of the biases behind this massive collectively-written encyclopedia. Did you know, for example, that less than 20% of the editors of Wikipedia are women?

   

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OQE Proposal title: "What can a technosocial body do?" ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND  

Curated by Noor Alé and on exhibit at the MacLaren Art Centre in Barrie, Ontario (December 1, 2018 – February 18, 2019), “Walter Bachinski: Allegories” showcases six intaglio prints by the artist, a former SOFAM professor and one of the founders of the Bachinski-Chu Print Study Collection at the University of Guelph. In this collection of prints are personal and historical allegories which reflect Bachinski’s enduring interests in the art historical canon and classical literature.

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The Dean hosts our final Meet the New Researcher talk of the 2018-19 academic year. Tuesday's talk features SOLAL professor John Walsh. Please join us in the University Club for some light refreshments and an engaging introduction to John's research.

As part of the recent renovations undertaken in the McLaughlin Library, a digitisation facility has been established in Archival and Special Collections. This facility was generously funded by the Scottish Studies Foundation, which contributed $150,000 toward the cost of the facility's creation.