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Dr. Kristine Alexander wins national book award

Dr. Kristine Alexander (Director, Institute for Child and Youth Studies and Associate Professor, Department of History) recently received the Wilson Book Prize for her book "Guiding Modern Girls: Girlhood, Empire, and Internationalism in the 1920s and 1930s (University of British Columbia Press, 2017).

http://www.uleth.ca/unews/article/u-l-history-professor-wins-national-book-award#.W2uIRtG0XIW

 


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Mon, Sep 10, 2018
12:05 pm

4th Annual Driedger Lecture Series - Friday, October 19, 2018

Inaugurated in 2016, the Driedger Lecture is delivered annually by a distinguished historian on an important historical topic. This series, along with student scholarships, is sponsored by the Driedger Fund, which was established by the children of Dr. Gerhard and Hilda Driedger to honour their parents' lifelong love of history.

Guest Speaker: Professor Brett L. Walker (Montana State University)
Title: A Family History of Illness: Memory as Medicine (see attached poster for details)
Date:  Friday, October 19, 2018
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location: PE-250


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Arts & Science Courses Added to FALL 2018 Semester

Several courses have been added for the Fall 2018 Semester including courses in: English, History, Library Science, Neuroscience, Physical Activity, and Spanish. Additional seats added in Mathematics 0500.


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Book Release by Dr. Maura Hanrahan - Unchained Man: The Arctic Life and Times of Captain Robert Abram Bartlett

Geography professor Dr. Maura Hanrahan's latest book will be released during the week of June 10-16. Her upcoming PUBlic Professor talk is based on the book.


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Call for Papers - Interdisciplinary Workshop on Protest and Civil Disobedience

On March 29, 2019 the University of Lethbridge will hold a one-day, interdisciplinary workshop on the topics of protest and civil disobedience. This will be held in conjunction with the visit of Dr. Candice Delmas (Northeastern University) as she launches her book A Duty to Resist. The workshop will showcase research and initiatives of Lethbridge faculty and students on this topic made pressing by the current political climate.


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Mon, Apr 30, 2018
1:07 pm

16th Annual Research in Religious Studies Conference (May 5 - 6, 2018)

The Religious Studies department will host their 16th Annual Research in Religious Studies Conference on May 5 - 6, 2018 in Anderson Hall (see attached poster for details).

Banquet Keynote Speaker (individuals must register for banquet to attend)
Prof. Jamie MacKenzie (Department of Anthropology, U of Lethbridge)
Title:  Shaman, Christian, Bureaucrat, Cop:  Religion and Secrecy in Guatemala


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Fri, Apr 6, 2018
3:00 pm

Department of History Graduate Student Colloquium

The History Department invites you to join us for a showcase of our graduate students' research on Friday, April 6th (3:00 - 5:00 p.m.) in AH-176.

Brendan Cummins - Heresy and Humbug: Researching Religion in the Burned Over District

Ashley Henrickson - Dear Marjorie, how does it feel to have a soldier brother:  The relationship of Canadian siblings during the First World War

Diane McKenzie - A History of Rural Women and the Intergenerational Transfer of the Family Farm


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Thu, Apr 5, 2018
4:00 pm

COHT (Centre for Oral History and Tradition) Faculty Award Presentations

The Centre for Oral History and Tradition (COHT) will host their faculty award presentations on Thursday, April 5th (4:00 - 5:30 p.m.) in AH-100 (Andy's Place, Anderson Hall) - see attached invite for details.

Everyone is welcome.

For more info about COHT's aims and participating scholars and projects contact the COHT's Executive Director:  Dr. Carol Williams (coht@uleth.ca) or 403-380-1818.


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Thu, Nov 22, 2018
7:00 pm

PUBlic Professor Series | “‘A Devil-May-Care Sort of Swagger’: A Case for Remembering Canada in the Boer War”

This thought-provoking lecture series brings a range of experts and researchers from across the arts and sciences to the community for a spirited conversation.


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