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Wednesday November 26, 2014
12:15pm, Macdonald Stewart Art Centre
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History: MA Student Emily Pauw on Crime Reporting in 19th Century Scotland
When History Masters student Emily Pauw worked at U of G’s library, she often read crime stories in the newspaper during her lunch break. When she couldn’t find enough current crimes to read about, she turned to archival newspapers from the mid-1800s and became interested in how crimes were reported back then.
“I’ve always been interested in reading about crime,” says the 2014 master’s graduate in history. And since working in the library, she developed an interest in old newspapers.
Pauw focused her master’s research on Scotland’s Aberdeen Journal between 1845 and 1850 because of the many social and legal developments happening in the country at that time...
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MA Student Emily Pauw on Crime Reporting in 19th Century Scotland
When History Masters student Emily Pauw worked at U of G’s library, she often read crime stories in the newspaper during her lunch break. When she couldn’t find enough current crimes to read about, she turned to archival newspapers from the mid-1800s and became interested in how crimes were reported back then.
“I’ve always been interested in reading about crime,” says the 2014 master’s graduate in history. And since working in the library, she developed an interest in old newspapers.
Pauw focused her master’s research on Scotland’s Aberdeen Journal between 1845 and 1850 because of the many social and legal developments happening in the country at that time...
read the rest of the story @Guelph
In the Gallery with Margot Irvine
Wednesday November 26, 2014
12:15pm, Macdonald Stewart Art Centre
358 Gordon St, Guelph, ON
Join us for a public talk:
Women's Voices from the Archives
Letters From Shanghai
James Carl and the SOFAM students studying abroad in Shanghai just sent us some photos!
In the Gallery with Sofie Lachapelle
History: Alan McDougall in The Star on Sports During the Cold War
Dr. Alan McDougall is interviewed for an article on hockey and politics in the cold war this weekend. "German Hockey Star Recalls Missing Shot at Edmonton Oilers Glory - Twenty-five years after fall of Berlin Wall, former East German star Dieter Frenzel recounts tale of rich offer by NHL powerhouse hidden by communist authorities."
Alan McDougall in The Star on Sports During the Cold War
Dr. Alan McDougall is interviewed for an article on hockey and politics in the cold war this weekend. "German Hockey Star Recalls Missing Shot at Edmonton Oilers Glory - Twenty-five years after fall of Berlin Wall, former East German star Dieter Frenzel recounts tale of rich offer by NHL powerhouse hidden by communist authorities."
