Past Events

"Has Environmentalism Lost Its Way? Philosophical Reflections Fr om The Field" Everyone welcome - bring your lunch! www.uoguelph.ca/arts/ astra

Conductor Joe Sorbara $2 cover charge at the door For more i nformation visit www.uoguelph.ca/sofam/events

Conductor Joe Sorbara $2 cover charge at the door For more i nformation visit www.uoguelph.ca/sofam/events

The 2012 Scottish Studies Spring Colloquium will be held on 7 April 2012 at Knox College, University of Toronto. Speakers will include Dr. Amy Blakeway, the Fulbright-Robertson Visiting Professor of British History at Westminster College; Dr. Valerie Wallace, the inaugural Fulbright Scottish Studies Scholar and Visiting Fellow at the Center for History and Economics, Harvard University; Dr. Steven Reid, a Fulbright Scottish Studies Scholar at Yale University; Ms. Sarah McCaslin from the University of Edinburgh; and Dr. Mairi Cowan, lecturer at University of Toronto, Mississauga. More details to follow as the day approaches. A preliminary schedule is now available here: (.pdf) 

On April 5, 2012 Middle East Scholars Society presents Mr. Ali Rıza Güney, Consul-General of the Republic of Turkey, Toronto to speak: “Turkey and the Arab Spring”. All welcome!

Conductor Ted Warren $2 cover charge at the door For more information visit www.uoguelph.ca/sofam/events

Conductor Ted Warren $2 cover charge at the door For more information visit www.uoguelph.ca/sofam/events

"Turkey and the Arab Spring" Mr. Ali Riza Güney, Consul-G eneral of the Republic of Turkey, Toronto All are welcome.

On April 5 the Centre for Scottish Studies is holding a John Galt Roundtable to discuss the life and contributions of John Galt, Scottish novelist, founder of Guelph, and from 1826 to 1829, the first Commissioner of the Canada Company. Guest speakers include: Cairns Craig, Glucksman Professor of Irish and Scottish Studies at the University of Aberdeen Suzanne Evans, a descendant of Galt Robert Lee, diplomat, historian, and author Gil Stelter, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Guelph Tim Sauer, former librarian at the University of Guelph McLaughlin Library Kathryn Harvey, Head of Archives and Special Collections, McLaughlin Library at the University of Guelph The talks take place in the OAC Boardroom, Johnston Hall from 10:00am to 3:00pm.  For more information, please visit their website at: http://www.uoguelph.ca/history/Scottish%20Studies/John%20Galt%20Roundtable