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Scottish Studies Spring Colloquium

The 2013 Scottish Studies Spring Colloquium will be held on 6 April 2012 at Knox College, University of Toronto, from 10:30 am to 3 pm (doors open at 10 am)
Presentations Include:

    - Dr. Kevin James (University of Guelph, History), “The McAutocrat of the Victorian Highland Inn”
    - Dr. J. Andrew Ross (University of Guelph, History) and Melissa McAfee (University of Guelph, Archives & Special Collections), “Digitising Guelph’s Scottish Chapbook Collection”
    - Rachel Redshaw (Independent Scholar), “The Virtual Voice of the Past: The Use of Online Oral Accounts for a Holistic Understanding of History”
    - Movie Screening: Singing Against the Silence (2012) Directed by Dr. Michael Newton (St. Francis Xavier)

History: Great Lakes Ottomanist Workshop 2013

The Department of History and Dr. Renee Worringer host this year's Great Lakes Ottomanist Workshop (GLOW), a gathering of scholars of the Ottoman Empire from Canada, the US and beyond. The program is just out: .pdf  

Great Lakes Ottomanist Workshop 2013

The Department of History and Dr. Renee Worringer host this year's Great Lakes Ottomanist Workshop (GLOW), a gathering of scholars of the Ottoman Empire from Canada, the US and beyond. The program is just out: .pdf  

Tim Scanlon lecturing at University of Guelph

Tim Scanlon: "What is Morality?"

The 2013 Guelph Lecture in Philosophy was given by Dr. Thomas (Tim) Scanlon of Harvard University on March 21. His talk, "What is Morality?" was free and open to the public and drew a large audience.

Information on the Guelph Lecture in Philosophy.

Philosophy: MA seminar: Subjectivity, Identity and Language

At the 2013 MA Seminar, graduate students in the Department of Philosophy presented papers concerning a range of topics with conclusions relevant to various academic fields. Philosophy majors in their final year were involved as 'guest-commentators'. The conference provided a valuable learning experience for first-year graduate students, providing them an opportunity to engage ideas with both professors and peers in a professional setting. This event took place on Saturday, April 6th, 2013 in the Florence Partridge Room, McLaughlin Library.

MA seminar: Subjectivity, Identity and Language

At the 2013 MA Seminar, graduate students in the Department of Philosophy presented papers concerning a range of topics with conclusions relevant to various academic fields. Philosophy majors in their final year were involved as 'guest-commentators'. The conference provided a valuable learning experience for first-year graduate students, providing them an opportunity to engage ideas with both professors and peers in a professional setting. This event took place on Saturday, April 6th, 2013 in the Florence Partridge Room, McLaughlin Library.

Student Print Show and Sale

 

Students from the School of Fine Art and Music Department will be showing and selling their original Lithographs, Etchings, Relief and Screen Prints.

 March 15th and 16th  10:00 am - 5:00 pm

March 17th                   12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Zavitz Hall, Room 207

For further information contact Allen Ash