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History: 5 Broken Cameras: MESS at Docurama

On January 17, the Middle East Scholars Society kicks off its Winter schedule with a showing, sponsored by the Library Docurama Film series, of the Palestinian documentary, 5 Broken Cameras. The film is one Palestinian farmer's chronicle of his nonviolent resistance to the actions of the Israeli army and is nominated for an Oscar this season. The film shows in Rozanski 105 at 7p.m. All welcome!!

For the rest of the Winter 2013 MESS schedule, visit www.uoguelph.ca/history/mess

 

5 Broken Cameras: MESS at Docurama

On January 17, the Middle East Scholars Society kicks off its Winter schedule with a showing, sponsored by the Library Docurama Film series, of the Palestinian documentary, 5 Broken Cameras. The film is one Palestinian farmer's chronicle of his nonviolent resistance to the actions of the Israeli army and is nominated for an Oscar this season. The film shows in Rozanski 105 at 7p.m. All welcome!!

For the rest of the Winter 2013 MESS schedule, visit www.uoguelph.ca/arts/mess

 

VISITING ARTISTS & SPEAKERS presents: Art Green

VISITING ARTISTS & SPEAKERS presents: Art Green

*Please note NEW LOCATION: Alexander Hall, Room 100
Monday, January 21, 6:00pm

Free admission - all are welcome

History: Summer Undergraduate Research Assistant Positions...

 This year the Department is pleased to offer four undergraduate research assistant positions to qualified candidates:

Revisiting the Historiography of Nigeria-Biafra War 44 Years After
- Supervisor Dr. Femi Kolapo

Hitchhiking: Canadian Youth and Travel
- Supervisor Dr. Linda Mahood

The Crown, the Court and the Casa da India: Political Centralization in Portugal 1480-1520
- Supervisor Dr. Susanna Ferreira

Transatlantic Dimension of the Revolutionary Republic of East Florida, 1817-1818
- Supervisor Dr. Karen Racine

Applications due February 4. For more information on these projects and how to apply, visit our Job Postings.

Summer Undergraduate Research Assistant Positions...

 This year the Department is pleased to offer four undergraduate research assistant positions to qualified candidates:

Revisiting the Historiography of Nigeria-Biafra War 44 Years After
- Supervisor Dr. Femi Kolapo

Hitchhiking: Canadian Youth and Travel
- Supervisor Dr. Linda Mahood

The Crown, the Court and the Casa da India: Political Centralization in Portugal 1480-1520
- Supervisor Dr. Susanna Ferreira

Transatlantic Dimension of the Revolutionary Republic of East Florida, 1817-1818
- Supervisor Dr. Karen Racine

Applications due February 4. For more information on these projects and how to apply, visit our Job Postings.

History: Fighting Fat: Canadian Obesity History - Wendy Mitchinson Talk

As part of the History and Sociology/Anthropology Food Series, on Thursday January 24th, Dr. Catherine Carstairs, the Department of History and the College of Arts are proud to present a talk by Dr.Wendy Mitchenson, Canada Research Chair in Gender and Medical History at the University of Waterloo:

"Fighting Fat: Canadian Obesity History"

The talk takes place in MacKInnon 132 from 12:00 to 1:30pm.
All welcome!
For more information contact Dr. Carstairs: ccarstai@uoguelph.ca
Get the flyer: .pdf
 

 

Fighting Fat: Canadian Obesity History - Wendy Mitchinson Talk

As part of the History and Sociology/Anthropology Food Series, on Thursday January 24th, Dr. Catherine Carstairs, the Department of History and the College of Arts are proud to present a talk by Dr.Wendy Mitchenson, Canada Research Chair in Gender and Medical History at the University of Waterloo:

"Fighting Fat: Canadian Obesity History"

The talk takes place in MacKInnon 132 from 12:00 to 1:30pm.
All welcome!
For more information contact Dr. Carstairs: ccarstai@uoguelph.ca
Get the flyer: .pdf
 

 

Visiting Artists & Speakers presents: Luis Jacob

   

6pm Alexander Hall Rm.100 (NEW LOCATION!)

ALL WELCOME - FREE ADMISSION

Working as artist, curator, and writer, Luis Jacob's diverse practice addresses issues of social interaction and the subjectivity of aesthetic experience.