Our Professor John Russon has been awarded a Shastri Institutional Collaborative Research Grant (SICRG) for the project “The Ethics of Teaching in Pluralistic and Unequal Societies” in collaboration with Professor Siby K. George from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. This two year grant is supported by funds from Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD), government of India. Congratulations, John!
The Canadian Culinary History Exhibit opens April 7 in McLaughlin Library on the University of Guelph main campus. All are welcome to attend the opening!
Cooks are an essential bridge between farmers and consumers, and always have been.
Today, our former Post-Doctoral Researcher, Dr. Ian Mosby, is featured in the Globe and Mail: "We Are What We Ate: Canada’s History in Cuisines"
SETS PhD student Stephanie Settle has won the 2016 Doris Lessing Graduate Student Essay Prize for her essay “Power to Disturb: Exploring Selected Works of Doris Lessing Through the Critical Lens of Queer Theory.”
Our Fall 2017 topics for Invitation to History First Year Seminars have been announced!
Dr. Alan Gordon: "Polar Encounters"
Dr. James Fraser: "The Celts"
For more information visit our First Year Courses page (scroll down to HIST*1050, Invitation to History)
Our Sessional Instructor Natalie Evans discusses her recently published book Animal Ethics and the Autonomous Animal Self (Palgrave Macmillan) in a recent article in U of G news. Congratulations Natalie!
What if the country threw a party, but not everyone saw a reason to celebrate?
This year will bring numerous official events to mark the sesquicentennial of Confederation in Canada.
University of Guelph professor Kim Anderson says many Canadians have reason to throw themselves a 150th birthday party in 2017— even if only to celebrate the perennial anti-fact of not being American, particularly in the new Trump era.
Our Professor Monique Deveaux has (with Vida Panitch) published (January 2017) an edited volume Exploitation: from Practice to Theory (Rowman & Littlefield).