Notice Board

The Department of History Colloquium Series will present "Was Anne Brown really the "Mother of Confederation"? Re-reading George Brown's love letters" on Friday, January 15th at 3:00 p.m. in L-1050.

Everyone is welcome.

The Dr. Alex Johnston Lecture Series will present Dr. Robert Rutherdale's presentation "A City Transformed by Wartime Demands: Raising a Force, Civilian Support, and Commemorating the Sacrifice in Lethbridge, Alberta during the Great War" at the Lethbridge Library Main Branch (810 - 5 Avenue South).  Everyone is welcome.  Free Admission with reception to follow.

Join us as Mike Perry, University Archivist, talks about the Centre for Oral History and Tradition

The Department of History Colloquium will present Becoming a History Teacher: Teaching for Historical Thinking on Friday, October 23rd at 3:00 p.m. in L-1050.

This presentation will be given by Dr. Amy von Heyking (Faculty of Education).  During this presentation Dr. von Heyking will discuss the book as well as her contribution to it.

Everyone is welcome.

The Department of History Colloquium Series presents:

Zombies in Latin American Contemporary Cinema
Guest Speaker:  Dr. Omar Rodriguez (Department of Modern Languages)
Day/Date:  Thursday, October 1, 2015
Time:  3:00 p.m.
Location:  C-610 (University Hall)

Prior to the closing the of the Whither Girls or Women? exhibit curators, students and community alike will get together on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 to discuss, explore and appreciate this exhibition partnership between the University of Lethbridge and the Galt Museum & Archives.

Please see the attached poster for more details.

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.

Department of History Colloquium and I-CYS presents:

They Certainly Did Have a Lot of Strange Ideas:  Indigenous Bodies, Morality, the Reshaping of Sexualities, and Violence at Inuvik's Residential Schools, 1950s to 1970s (History Colloquium_March 2015.pdf)

Guest Speaker:  Crystal Fraser (Dept. of History, University of Alberta)
Day/Date:  Friday, March 20, 2015
Time:  3:00 p.m.
Location:  D-633

Abstract: 

I-CYS (Institute for Child & Youth Studies) presents:

Looking for the Child Freak Show Performer
Dr. Jane Nicholas
March 11, 2015
3:00 p.m. (C-756)

This presentation will explore some of the ethical issues in studying history of child freak show performers, including the use of photographs.

Everyone is welcome.