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Wed, Nov 2, 2016
3:00 pm

Naming the Northeast: Identifying “Tohoku” in the Restoration Histories of 19th-Century Japan

Dr. Gideon Fujiwara (Department of History) Presents:


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Fri, Oct 7, 2016
11:30 am

Indigenous Bodies, Maya Minds: Religion and Modernity in a Transnational K’iche’ Community

Book launch of "Indigenous Bodies, Maya Minds: Religion and Modernity in a Transnational K’iche’ Community"


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RELS Spring 2017 Course Offering: "Who Were The First Christians?"

The Religious Studies Department will offer the following course in Spring 2017 (see attachment or contact the instructor for details).

Course Title:  Who Were The First Christians?
Course Number/Section:  RELS4000N
Instructor:  Prof. Thomas Robinson
Prerequisite(s):  RELS2500 or permission from the instructor.
This course is particularly designed for those with a background in Ancient History or early Christianity.


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Derek De Coste wins 2016 Michael Chan Prize in Asian Studies

Derek De Coste has been awarded the 2016 Michael Chan Prize in Asian Studies for his well-researched, 50-page paper, "Remembering the Nanjing Atrocity".  This paper was written for an Independent Study in History with Dr. Gideon Fujiwara.  The following summary was provided by Drs. Trevor Harrison and Andrea Amelinckx who adjudicated the prize:


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Tue, Oct 18, 2016
3:00 pm

Canadian University Study Cultures in Ritual and Image, 1895 - 1935

The History Department Colloquium presents the following:

Title:  Canadian University Student Cultures in Ritual and Image, 1895 - 1935
Guest Speakers:  Drs. Lisa Panayotidis and Paul Stortz (U of Calgary)
Day/Date:  Tuesday, October 18, 2016
Time:  3:00 p.m.
Location:  AH116

This talk begins with a brief examination of the culture of university students in the 13th Century.

It then discusses the differing student cultures in Canadian universities during the period 1900 - 1930.


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Fri, Oct 21, 2016
9:30 am

Centre for Oral History & Tradition - Intermediate Workshop (Galt Museum & Archives)

The Centre for Oral History and Tradition Community Oral History will present an Intermediate community oral history workshop (October 21st; 9:30 - 4:15 p.m.; Galt Museum & Archives - 502 - 1st Street S) that will provide participants the opportunity to further develop their own oral history projects.   Topics covered will include: analyzing oral history interviews, ethical conduct in human subject research, First Nations oral history and funding community projects.  This workshop builds upon the beginner community oral history workshops that were offered throughout the spring and summe


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Wed, Oct 26, 2016
3:00 pm

So You Want To Go To Grad School (History Department Information Session)

Mark Your Calendar:

All History students are invited to a "So You Want To Go To Grad School" information session on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in AH176.

Faculty members from the History Department will be available to answer questions you may have re:  graduate school.  Pizza and pop will be available on a first come, first serve basis.


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Wed, Oct 19, 2016
2:00 pm

Leftist Politics in Postwar Southern Alberta

U of L History student, Mack Penner, will present "Leftist Politics in Postwar Southern Alberta" on Wednesday, October 19th (2:00 p.m.) at the Galt Museum (502 - 1st Street South).

http://galtmuseum.com/?p=0&action=event&subaction=view&ID=239


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Child care research earns StFX professor three national awards at Canadian Historical Association Annual Meeting

Dr. Lisa Pasolli, 2005 U of L History graduate, has earned three national awards for her research examining the child care movement nationally, and regionally in British Columbia.  Click below for more details:

http://www.stfx.ca/news/view/21141

 


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