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Fri, Feb 2, 2018
3:30 pm

Anatomy of a Protest: The Abolition of Indian Indentured Labor in the British Empire - Dr. Mrinalini Sinha (University of Michigan)

The Department of History Colloquium Series presents the 3rd Annual Driedger Lecture sponsored by the Driedger Fund.  This event is co-sponsored by Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute, Women Scholars' Speakers Series and the Prentice Institute.


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Fri, Jan 19, 2018
4:00 pm

Are we <Bleep>ed? Creativity and the Future of Humanity (if any) - Prof. Kent Peacock (Philosophy Department)

The Department of Philosophy Colloquium Series will present:

Title:  Are we <Bleep>ed?  Creativity and the Future of Humanity (if any)
Speaker:  Prof. Kent Peacock (Philosophy)
Day/Date:  Friday, January 19, 2018
Time:  4:00 p.m.
Location:  B-730


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Fri, Jan 26, 2018
3:00 pm

Studies of Bushido Discourse in Tokugawa Japan, 1600 - 1868 (Prof. Eisuke Nakajima, Xi'an International Studies University)

The Department of History Colloquium presents:

Studies of Bushido Discourse in Tokugawa Japan, 1600 - 1868
Guest Speaker:  Prof. Eisuke Nakajima (Xi'an International Studies University)
Day/Date:  Friday, January 26 2018
Time:  3:00 p.m.
Location:  B-650 (University Hall)


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Striking Prose Competition - Call for Submissions

Striking Prose Competition - Call for Submissions.

Competitions are open to all U of L undergraduate students in good standing at the competition closing date.  One entry per student.  Student group entries are welcome.  Submission deadline:  4:00 p.m. (January 10, 2018).

Striking Prose Competition:


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New Spring 2018 Philosophy Course Offering - Rhetoric & Reality: Critical Thinking in the Post-Fact Age

Are you looking for courses in Spring 2018?

The Philosophy Department will be offering the following course:

LOGI2500A - Rhetoric and Reality: Critical Thinking in the Post-Fact Age
Instructor:  Prof. Kent Peacock
Day(s)/Time:  MW 3:00 - 4:15
Location:  L1168

LOGI2500 will count as a Science course toward your LBED requirement.

See poster for details.


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Thu, Nov 16, 2017
2:48 pm

The Vast Green Ocean of Canada: Frontier in the National Imagination and the "National Interest"

Dr. Alex Johnston Lecture Series
In co-operation with The University of Lethbridge, the Lethbridge Historical Society and the Lethbridge Public Library


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Thu, Dec 7, 2017
6:00 pm

COHT and I-CYS Joint Book Launch

The Centre for Oral History and Tradition and the Institute for Child and Youth Studies are proud and honoured to present a joint book launch for Drs. Heidi MacDonald and Kristine Alexander to celebrate the publication of their new books.  Join us at 6:00 p.m. to meet the authors, and stay for their talks and readings at 7:00 p.m.  Books will be available for purchase at the event.  Refreshments will be provided.  Everyone is welcome.

For more information on these publications please click on the links below.


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Congratulations - New Publications for History Faculty Members

The History Department would like to congratulate the following department members on their recent publications.

Professor Kristine Alexander
Book Title:  Guiding Girls: Girlhood, Empire, and Internationalism in the 1920s and 1930s


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Mon, Nov 20, 2017
3:00 pm

Snacks: A Canadian Food History (Dr. Janis Thiessen, University of Winnipeg)

The Centre for Oral History and Tradition will present the following:

Snacks:  A Canadian Food History
Guest Speaker:  Prof. Janis Thiessen (Associate Professor of History and Associate Director of the Oral History Centre; University of Winnipeg)
Day/Date:  Monday, November 20, 2017
Time:  3:00 p.m.
Location:  C-674 (University Hall)


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