News
HUGE congratulations to MFA graduate David Bradford for winning the 2022 AM Klein Prize for Poetry with his piece "Dream of No One but Myself." Cheers to you, David!
World Cup Football & Sportswashing: Alan McDougall in the News
Our own Dr. Alan McDougall has made some recent media cameos concerning World Cup football, sportswashing, and more:
The Sam Laprade Show, City Ottawa on Wednesday (it's around 34 mins in Hour 2):
https://ottawa.citynews.ca/all-audio/the-sam-laprade-show/podcast-the-sam-laprade-show-for-november-9-2022-6079147
Amarllyis, written by Pascal Brullemans
Location: Arts Performance Theatre, Alumni Walk MacKinnon Building Guelph
Evening Performances: November 17, 18, 19 @7:30pm
Matinee Performance: November 19 @2pm
Director: Kim McLeod
Scenography: Troy Hourie & THST 3&4 Production Students
Canada Soccer, Human Rights & the World Cup - Alan McDougall on CTV & Global News
Professor Alan McDougall recently spoke with CTV and Global News about Canada Soccer, human rights, and the World Cup:
- CTV https://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2552864 (it's the video 'Canada Soccer Joins the Call')
Interview With SETS Professor Judith Thompson
"Theatre Is Now, Theatre Is Live"
An Interview With SETS Professor Judith Thompson
The School of English & Theatre Studies recently interviewed SETS professor & Canadian playwright, Judith Thompson. The interview itself was conducted over email by English PhD candidate, Joseph Shea-Carter.
Drs. Alan Gordon & Susannah Ferreira - 2022 UGFA Teaching Award Winners
The History department warmly congratulates, with some sorrow, our two University of Guelph Faculty Association Teaching Award winners, who were celebrated in person this past week: Susannah Ferreira and our late friend and distinguished colleague, Alan Gordon.
Alumnus Book Award: Dr. Jason Wilson's King Alpha's Song in a Strange Land
Congrats from all of us to Dr. Jason Wilson (PhD '13), who is an instructor for the Department. His dissertation research is now published as a book by UBC Press and has won a prestigious award!
New Book! Football Nation, edited by Alan McDougall
Our Congratulations to Dr. Alan McDougall who is a co-editor on the new book, including his own chapter, "Fußball Internationale: Toward a Global History of GDR Football,"
Football Nation: The Playing Fields of German Culture, History, and Society