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Where From Here: Canadian Literary Cultures
Where From Here is an interdisciplinary conference that engages the fractious, productive debates over nation and literature to ask what comes next for Canadian literary and cultural studies.
September 15-16, 2022 | The Arboretum, University of Guelph
For more details: where-from-here.ca
Shannon Boss's PhD thesis defence
Thesis Title: "You Are What You Eat:
Orthorexia, Purity, and Health in the Digital Age"
All are welcome to attend
MA Thesis Defence: Jose Alonzo - “The Balikbayan Program and Labour Export Policy: The Socioeconomic Relationship Between the Philippine State and Filipino Diaspora”
Jose Alonzo, MA Thesis Defence
The Balikbayan Program and Labour Export Policy: The Socioeconomic Relationship Between the Philippine State and Filipino Diaspora
Jacobites, Jacobins, and Outlanders: Scotland in Cultural Memory
Jacobites, Jacobins, and Outlanders: Scotland in Cultural Memory
This community event will feature presentations by faculty, graduate students and Archival and Special Collections staff, and is part of a wider partnership between the University of Guelph and Simon Fraser University.
Special guest speaker Professor Viccy Coltman will present an exploratory and informal talk:
"Wartime: Scottish officers in military service, 1793-1815"
Jacob Fehr's MA thesis defence
Thesis Title: "Neo-Aristotelian Virtue Ethics and Children's Flourishing:
Connecting Key Concepts Toward a MacIntyrean Account"
Justin Vriend's MA thesis defence
MA Thesis Title: "Agency and Practical Reason:
A Consideration of Some Objections to
Constitutivism"
Vanita Fernandes' MA thesis defence
MA Thesis Title: "Vulnerable Heroes: Nurses During the COVID-19 Pandemic"
Please contact Janet Thackray at jthack@uoguelph.ca for the Teams meeting link
if you want to attend the defence online.
COA Work Student Event
If you're a COA work student, plan to attend the 2022 COA work student event: Nostalgic Backyard Summer! Join us for an afternoon on Johnston Green with some classic backyard activities. Freezies & popsicles will be available (while supplies last).
When: July 7th, 2022, 2:30-4:30PM
Where: Johnston Green
Alternative rain date: July 13th, 2022, 2:30-4:30PM
Launch! New Food History Exhibit - Healthy, Happy, Wholesome: Cooking & Wellness in Canadian History
You’re invited to join us virtually on Tuesday, May 31 at 7:30 p.m. ET for the launch of our new cookbook themed digital exhibit “Healthy, Happy, and Wholesome: Cooking and Wellness in Canadian History” in partnership with the Culinary Historians of Canada.