SOLAL News

In memory of Dr. Daniel Chouinard
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C’est avec tristesse que nous avons appris la nouvelle du décès de Daniel Chouinard, survenue en décembre 2021.
Prof. Joubert Satyre interviewed about late Haitian President Jovenel Moïse
School of Languages and Literatures professor Joubert Satyre was recently interviewed for La Razón, a daily newspaper in Spain. He was invited to share his comments on the tragic assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. The interview was conducted in Spanish - Satyre's third language - and can be found attached below.
New book publication by Prof. Clive Thomson
Prof. Clive Thomson (French Studies) has published a new book with Editions Atlande, Paris. Entitled On croit comprendre le monde avec ça!: Entretiens mémoriels avec Henri Mitterrand, the book is a series of interviews with the renouned French professor and specialist of the works of Émile Zola, Henri Mitterrand, a friend, mentor and former professor of Dr. Thomson's.

We Stand Strong in Our Knowledge: Seeking Meaningful Entry Points to Indigenous Language Revitalization at the University of Guelph
Aleksandra Bergier and Kim Anderson have released a report which summarizes the findings of the literature review of Indigenous language revitalization initiatives across Canadian universities and focuses on the qualitative research about the current Indigenous language learning needs and challenges at the University of Guelph.

College of Arts students win top Classical Association of Canada Undergraduate Essay Competition prizes
College of Arts students win top Classical Association of Canada Undergraduate Essay Competition prizes
Wednesday, October 2nd – 9:45 A.M., MCKN 265

New Publication: Human and Environmental Justice in Guatemala
Congratulations to Stephen Henighan and Candace Johnson for the publication of their book Human and Environmental Justice in Guatemala.