Notice Board

The Department of History Colloquium Series presents:

A Brief Theology of Time: Augustine & the Big Bang
Guest Speaker:  Dr. Sean Hannan (Humanities, MacEwan University)
Day/Date:  Friday, March 6, 2020
Time:  3:00 p.m.
Location:  B-660

Abstract:  

The Centre for Oral History & Tradition (University of Lethbridge) and the History Unit (University of Plymouth, UK) will present the Trans-National Masterclass in Oral History (Topic: Intersectionalities of Race, Colonialism and Gender) on March 11, 2020, in B716 (9 to 11 a.m.).

Guest Speakers:
David Angeles, ResM History, University of Plymouth
Emily Hough, ResM History, University of Plymouth
Elaine Toth, MA History, University of Lethbridge
Darcy Tamayose, MA History, University of Lethbridge

Please note that the conference has been cancelled for 2020 due to the mandate issued by the University of Lethbridge re:  COVID-19.  

CONNECTIONS (Humanities and Social Sciences Conference)
May 1 - 3, 2020

Join the Department of History Colloquium and the Galt Museum & Archives for War, Dirt and Children: The Experiences of Applied Studies Students. Guest speakers include LaRae Smith and Benjamin Weistra.

The Department of History Colloquium (co-sponsored by the Galt Museum & Archives) presents:

War, Dirt and Children: The Experiences of Applied Studies Students
Guest Speakers:  LaRae Smith, Benjamin Weistra
Moderator:  Ashley Henrickson (MA in History, University of Lethbridge)

Date: Friday, February 28, 2020
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: C-640

How I Designed “Harvest”, a Simulation Board Game Program for the Galt Museum & Archives
LaRae Smith

Join kinesiology professor, Dr. Carly Adams, as she explores "Hey, why don't we have a bonspiel?" Oral Histories, Sport, and (re)Imagining Community.

CAC Western Tour 2019 presents:

Life in an Ancient Athenian Brothel
Guest Speaker: Dr. Allison Glazebrook (Brock University)
Day/Date: Monday, November 4, 2019
Time: 4 to 6 p.m.
Location: C-610

Abstract: An exploration of the space of the ancient brothel, its management, the workers, and their customers, as well as business practices using literary, visual, and archaeological evidence.

Department of History Collquium Series presentation

Lebensborn: Mysticism, Racism and Sexual Myths about the Nazis
Guest Speaker: Dr. Annette Timm (Department of History, University of Calgary; Editor - Journal of the History of Sexuality)
Day/Date: Friday, October 25, 2019
Location: C-674
Time: 3 to 4:30 p.m.

The Department of History will host the following:

What to do with a History degree!

Day/Date: Monday, October 28 2019
Time: 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: SA7202

Join Lukas Neamtu (Career Bridge) and Prof. Sheila McManus (Department of History) to learn more.

Note:  This workshop will focus on Co-op and Applied Studies opportunities.

The Department of History Research Presentation

Changing Environments and Cultures of Nature in Canada's 'Great Acceleration'
Guest Lecturer:  Benjamin Bradley (PhD - Queen's University)
Day/Date:  Friday, October 11, 2019
Time:  2 p.m.
Location:  E-690