Notice Board

The History Department Colloquium Series will present:

The Paradise Syndrome: Eastern Perception(s) of Western Environments
Dr. Matthew Todd (Department of History)
Friday, March 8 2019
3 p.m.
C674

Are you moving into the Science and Academic Building this summer? Do you really need to move all the stuff in your office? Come learn how to manage your records and information!

Benoit shares the curatorial approach behind the "Recollecting Home" project, and the various ways in which it invites reflection about the complex meanings associated with material culture.

Modern Languages FIlm #4: Tomboy (France, Céline Sciamma, 2011)

When her family moves to a new neighbourhood during the summer holidays, 10-year-old Laure is mistaken for a boy by the local kids, and she decides to be "Mikael." Director Sciamma brings a light touch to this tale of childhood fibs, dreams and the freedom to explore identity. (In French with English subtitles)

Screening hosted by: Dr. Kristine Alexander, Institute for Child and Youth Studies

Kavi Ade is a writer, activist, arts educator, and nationally recognized spoken word poet from Philadelphia, PA who navigates what it means to be Black, Transgender, Queer, and first generation American all at once.

Workshop facilitator: Mia van Leeuwen. This playful workshop invites participants interested in approaches to generating performance material inspired by the objects that surround us.

Storytelling bundle workshop.

We supply the paint and canvas, you create a piece of art to brighten up your space!

Attendees will learn about technology available at the library and gain an understanding of the tools and resources available to support creative endeavors.

Thursday, March 7; 9:30–11:30 a.m.

All presentations and workshops are located in the Library, across from the Library's services desk (Level 10; The Alcove).

Click here for more information about Project Sandbox, including future presentations and workshops.