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Thinking Spaces Reading Group

Features esteemed Canadian jazz historian and former Globe & Mai l columnist, Mark Miller, speaking about "A digressive review of 35 years of jazz journalism". Free Event, everyone welcome.

"Comparative Settler Colonialism & Comparative Literature: Gabriel Piterberg Visit

The History Dept. of the College of Arts presents: Dr. Gabriel Piterberg, from UCLA , speaking on: "Comparative settler colonialism and comparative literature in conversation" This talk is a close, yet contextual, reading of two pairs of literary texts: autobiographical novels by Albert Camus and S. Yizhar; and short stories by Camus and Amos Oz. On this basis a conversation is created between the field of comparative settler colonialism on the one hand, and comparative literature on the other. Reciprocal insight is gained: the

Holidays of the Revolution in Israel: Amir Locker-Biletzki PhD Defence

Tri-University Graduate Program in History student Amir Locker-Biletzki will defend his PhD dissertation on December 18th: "The Holidays of the Revolution in Israel." Get the abstract: .pdf The defence takes place in 132 MacKinnon on the main Guelph campus. All welcome!  

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