Notice Board

The Centre for Oral History & Tradition (COHT) in partnership with the Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre will host the following workshop:

Writer's Workshop: Using Oral Histories to Write Creative Non-fiction (see attached poster for more workshop details)
Guest Speakers:  Natalie Appleton and Jenna Bailey
Day/Date:  Friday, March 16, 2018
Location:  Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre (401 First Street SE, Medicine Hat, AB)
Time:  9:30 - 12:30 p.m. (includes tea break)

The Department of Music hosts U of L Brass Day for high school, university, and community brass players to participate, rehearse, and perform, while being surrounded by other brass musicians from all over our region.

The Alberta RNA Research and Training Institute presents Dr. Carla Coffin, Associate Professor of Medicine from the University of Calgary.  Her talk is titled "Hepatitis B Virus Persistence." The ARRTI Speaker Series is open to the public and was established to bring leading researchers to the University of Lethbridge for lectures on a broad range of topics relating to RNA research. All are welcome! Coffee and snacks will be provided!

Abstract:

This two-day clinic features the U of L Wind Orchestra, Southern Alberta band and choral students and special guest conductors. A final free concert at 2:30pm caps off this great event.

Indigenous Culture, Presentations, Performances, Community Booths & Resources, Food, Indigenous Artisans, etc.

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.

Free tea, learn to knit or share tips.

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

Bladder Head Boy and Parallel Non-Sequiturs

Joseph Tisiga (b.1984) is a multidisciplinary artist and community worker currently living in Whitehorse, Yukon. He is Kaska Dena First Nation and of mixed European heritage. Tisiga utilizes multiple means to stimulate narrative thematics, including performance, photography, sculpture, installation, however painting and drawing are the foundation of his practice. His work examines notions of identity, cultural and social inheritance/dislocation, the mundane, “metaphysical” and mythological.

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)