SETS: SUCCESSFUL PHD DEFENSE
Congratulations to Paul Watkins, who successfully defended his PhD dissertation, Soundin' Canaan, on June 14!
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SETS: SUCCESSFUL PHD DEFENSE
Congratulations to Mirali Almaula who has successfully defended her PhD dissertation, The Evolution of Mediatized Stand-Up Comedy: Investigating Para-Performances on TV, Film, & YouTube.
History: Winter 2016 Rural History Roundtable Line Up
Rural History Roundtable Winter 2016
sponsored by the Francis and Ruth Redelmeier Professorship in Rural History.
February 9: Miguel Mundstock Xavier de Carvalho
"Swine Production in Ontario in the 20th century: Environment and Animal Welfare"
February 26: Tina Loo
“Moved by the State: Forced Relocation and a ‘Good Life’ in Postwar Canada”
March 11: Hamish Maxwell-Stewart
“Rural Convicts in a British Penal Colony: Transportation to Van Diemen¹s Land 1817-1853"
March 24: Jean-Yves Dufour
“Man-Animal Relations, as Viewed by Excavations in the Castle of Roissy, France (12th–19th c)”
April 8: Renée Worringer
"Wolf in Dog's Clothing: The History of Sheepherding Dogs for Livestock Management"
For more information, see our Events feed to the right or get the poster .pdf
Winter 2016 Rural History Roundtable Line Up
Rural History Roundtable Winter 2016
sponsored by the Francis and Ruth Redelmeier Professorship in Rural History.
February 9: Miguel Mundstock Xavier de Carvalho
"Swine Production in Ontario in the 20th century: Environment and Animal Welfare"
February 26: Tina Loo
“Moved by the State: Forced Relocation and a ‘Good Life’ in Postwar Canada”
March 11: Hamish Maxwell-Stewart
“Rural Convicts in a British Penal Colony: Transportation to Van Diemen¹s Land 1817-1853"
March 24: Jean-Yves Dufour
“Man-Animal Relations, as Viewed by Excavations in the Castle of Roissy, France (12th–19th c)”
April 8: Renée Worringer
"Wolf in Dog's Clothing: The History of Sheepherding Dogs for Livestock Management"
For more information, see our Events feed to the right or get the poster .pdf
History: Summer Undergrad Research Assistantships - Apply by Feb. 10th
Undergraduate Research Assistantships* -- now accepting applications
Transient Youth: Hitchhiking Rituals and Growing Up in Canada, 1920-1980
- supervisor: Dr. Linda Mahood
War and Hospitality: British Tourism, Hotels, and the Great War
- supervisor: Dr. Kevin James
"Colonial Morality," Comparative Perspectives
- supervisor: Dr. Norman Smith
Historical Photography Depicting Canines in the North American West: Database and Archival Blog
- supervisor: Dr. Susan Nance
* Apply by February 10, 2016. See www.uoguelph.ca/history/job-postings for detailed project descriptions and application info.
Summer Undergrad Research Assistantships - Apply by Feb. 10th
Undergraduate Research Assistantships* -- now accepting applications
Transient Youth: Hitchhiking Rituals and Growing Up in Canada, 1920-1980
- supervisor: Dr. Linda Mahood
War and Hospitality: British Tourism, Hotels, and the Great War
- supervisor: Dr. Kevin James
"Colonial Morality," Comparative Perspectives
- supervisor: Dr. Norman Smith
Historical Photography Depicting Canines in the North American West: Database and Archival Blog
- supervisor: Dr. Susan Nance
* Apply by February 10, 2016. See www.uoguelph.ca/history/job-postings for detailed project descriptions and application info.
SUCCESSFUL PHD DEFENSE
Congratulations to Mark Kaethler who successfully defended his PhD dissertation, Thomas Middleton's Middle Way: Political Irony and Jacobean Drama, on Friday, January 15.
History: 2016 Gateway Seminar
For our 2016 Gateway Seminar on Feb. 4, History Alumni talk about their career paths and the value of their history degrees:
* Sonja Missio (BAH, History’08) is a Prospect Researcher and Information Officer at North York General Foundation, involved in a major fundraising campaign and an international soccer journalist.
* Samuel Sharp (BAH, History'12, MA History'15) is a Historical Interpreter at the Gibson House Museum and a Program Instructor at Colborne Lodge Museum, Toronto.
All History students welcome! Pizza & Pop will be provided! Get the poster .pdf
THERE IS A FUTURE IN THE PAST!
2016 Gateway Seminar
For our 2016 Gateway Seminar on Feb. 4, History Alumni talk about their career paths and the value of their history degrees:
* Sonja Missio (BAH, History’08) is a Prospect Researcher and Information Officer at North York General Foundation, involved in a major fundraising campaign and an international soccer journalist.
* Samuel Sharp (BAH, History'12, MA History'15) is a Historical Interpreter at the Gibson House Museum and a Program Instructor at Colborne Lodge Museum, Toronto.
All History students welcome! Pizza & Pop will be provided! Get the poster .pdf
THERE IS A FUTURE IN THE PAST!
