Notice Board

Mary Kavanagh is an artist and associate professor in the Department of Art at the University of Lethbridge.  Since 2005, Kavanagh has researched and documented activities and ephemera at historic and active nuclear sites: her current project Atomic Tourist: Trinity explores nuclear anxiety in the post-Cold War era through interviews with atomic pilgrims at the testing site of the world’s first atomic bomb. Recent explorations in glass, breath and drawing have further addressed the permeable body, vulnerable to imperceptible contaminants and atmospheric fallout.

This film is about the French Vichy government’s round-up and deportation of 13,000 Jews in July of 1942, and is based on true events. It follows the internment, and unlikely escape of two young boys.

Written and directed by Rose Bosch, it won “Best Narrative” at the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival in 2011.

Screening the best short films from local artists and students.

Learn how to make the most of your discussion forum use on Moodle.

The next ShopTalk will focus on how you can utilize or create rubrics and scoring guides to help you with your marking and assessment.

This session will focus on aligning goals with your assessments and make sure your assessments are efficient and focused.

Movies Made by Adolescents: The Experience of Direct Video in Venezuela

Maria Z Madacky’s art is rooted in literature and ancient philosophies. Her practice involves investigations into the liminal including unconventional structures of knowledge that mediate the rational and irrational modes of thinking such as mythology, folk tales and rituals; as well as the liminal spaces of the social. Her projects often employ blurring the boundaries between the art and audiences while addressing complex social issues. Maria’s exhibition “Trash Talk”, executed in collaboration with the performance art collective M.E.D.I.U.M.

How do you tell the story of your research and creative work? How can you show the impact of your work? And what on earth does “Altmetrics” mean anyway? Come to this panel discussion and find out!

Join us to learn about the Western Canadian homefront during the Great War