Past Events

On Thursday, September 5th, Matthew Elder defends his Master's Degree Major Research Paper: "Growing the 'Pernicious' Plant: Tobacco Production in Essex County, Ontario, 1900-1918." The defence takes place in 2020 MacKinnon Extension on the University of Guelph Main Campus. All welcome!! Get the abstract.

On Thursday, September 5th, M.A. student Alexander Clay will defend his Major Research Paper: "Travelling to Write Ireland and the Irish: Leitch Ritchie’s Reportorial and Picturesque Gaze." The defense takes place in 2020 MacKinnon Extension on the University of Guelph Main Campus. All welcome!! Get the abstract: .pdf.

The Undergraduate Philosophy Students Society (UPSS) has their annual I-Scream for Ice Cream event.  Just come to Johnston Green and hang out, get some ice cream, and say hi to other philosophy students.  1pm Wednesday! For more information: https://www.uoguelph.ca/philosophy/undergrad/upss

This is a chance to meet other first-year students who have expressed an interest in Philosophy, meet a couple of Philosophy professors (Karyn Freedman and Mark McCullagh), and the President of the Undergraduate Philosophy Students Society (Magdalena Ivasecko).  Probably some snacks too.

President Alastair J. S. Summerlee and Dr. Ajay Heble hosting th e launch featuring: a World Percussion Summit with Pandit Anindo Chatterjee , India, Don-Won Kim, South Korea, Hamid Drake, USA, Jesse Stewart, C anada. Reception at 7:00 p.m. Performances at 8:00 p.m. Free general admi ssion seating

MA student: Diana Karbonowska Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Thesis Title: A Defence of the Life of Philosophy: An Interpretation of Plato's Apology ALL ARE WELCOME

A few philosophy professors (Andrew Bailey, Patricia Sheridan, Mark McCullagh) will be here to prove that they are people too, i.e. in addition to the people that you already know are people.

Event runs 9am-2pm.

Set up begins at 4pm. Private event begins at 7pm. and ends at 10pm. May move to Creelman Hall if construction is completed in time.

Second Cup remains open. Set up begins at 8am. Show runs 9am-4pm.