Past Events

Dr. Alex Souchen, Assistant Professor, History of Science in the Department of History & BAS Program will take part in a webcast and roundtable discussion on the state of Canadian military history. Hosted by the Canadian War Museum, the event celebrates the 20th anniversary of UBC Press’s military history series (and the 60 books it’s published over that time).  

OCEANS & MIGRATION in the Works of Dionne Brand and Lawrence Hill Monday, October 24th | 4PM MacKinnon 103 Professor Kerstin Knopf University of Bremen

The Bookshelf Cinema is hosting a classic horror film screening, book launch and post-screening discussion about both the film and book! Thurs, Oct 20 at 7:00pm! We are showing Brian DePalma’s most excellent 1976 film CARRIE based on the also-most-excellent book by Stephen King! AND a book launch for Professor Doug Cowan’s (he picked the film!!) newest THE FORBIDDEN BODY: SEX, HORROR, AND THE RELIGIOUS IMAGINATION with the author and Toronto film critic Thom Ernst… how much better can this Halloween celebration be?!?!

Thesis Proposal Title: Developing Empathy in Social Robots ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND

Second Rural History Rountable event of Fall 2022! S. Mehltretter, B. Luby, A. Bradford, and L. Legzdins, with Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation: Activating Ancestral Knowledge: To Restore Ecosystems During the Anthropocene All Welcome!

Please RSVP by Oct. 12, 2022 via historysocietyuofg@gmail.com or on Gryphlife for the F22 MEET THE PROFS NIGHT at the Lookout Lounge, UC Floor 5 Brought to you by the History Society