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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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Fri, Sep 23, 2016
3:00 pm

Feral Animals in the American South: An Evolutionary History

The Department of History Colloquium presents "Feral Animals in the American South: An Evolutionary History" by Dr. Abraham H. Gibson (Arizona State University) on September 23, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in C-610.


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Thu, Jan 26, 2017
7:00 pm

PUBlic Professor Series | Converting a Nation: family, religion, and Calvinism in sixteenth and seventeenth-century Scotland

The PUBlic Professor Series is a monthly, thought provoking series of pub-style talks that brings a range of experts and researchers from across the arts and sciences to the community for a spirited conversation.


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Fri, Oct 21, 2016
9:30 am

Intermediate Community Oral History Workshop (COHT) - Galt Museum & Archives

The University of Lethbridge’s Centre for Oral History and Tradition in partnership with the Galt Museum & Archives is offering an intermediate community oral history workshop 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 an


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Thu, Oct 27, 2016
7:30 pm

The F.E.L. Priestley Lecture Series presents Erna Paris

The F.E.L. Priestley Lecture Series presents Erna Paris: "Why Multiculuralism Matters".
Multiculturalism can no longer be seen as a feel-good political program to keep minority populations happy.


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Mon, Mar 14, 2016
7:00 pm

Film Screening - The Pass System

Free screening of "The Pass System" (Directed by Alex Williams) on March 14th (7:00 p.m.) in PE250. 

From the Northwest Resistance of 1885 and for over 60 years, the Canadian Government denied many Indigenous peoples of the prairies the basic freedom to leave their reserves, all the while knowing there was no basis in law for the policy.  This investigative documentary features Cree, Saulteaux, Dene, Ojibwe and Blackfoot Elders and their stories of living under and resisting the system, revealing a little-known picture of life under segregation in Canada.


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Wed, Mar 23, 2016
7:00 pm

Public Reading: Winners of Plays & Prose Competitions

Public Reading of the winning entries from the Play Right Prize and Striking Prose Competitions for student writers. Free admission.


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Fri, Mar 4, 2016
3:00 pm

The Stoney Nakoda, Reverend John McDougall, and The McDougall Orphanage, 1883 - 1908

The Department of History Colloquium and I-CYS present the following on Friday, March 4, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in L1050. 

The Stoney Nakoda, Reverend John McDougall, and The McDougall Orphanage, 1883 - 1908
Guest Speaker:  Dr. Will Pratt (Mount Royal University & University of Lethbridge)

Everyone is welcome.

Note:  L1050 is located in the hallway off the main entrance to the University of Library


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Tue, Jan 19, 2016
10:30 am

Charting from the Water: The Making of the Selden Map - Dr. Timothy Brook (UBC)

The Department of History Colloquium Series presents The Inaugural Driedger Lecture sponsored by the Driedger Fund entitled "Charting from the Water: The Making of the Selden Map" on Monday, January 25, 2016 at 7:00 p.m.


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