Past Events

Rural History Roundtable: Speaker Series Fall 2019 presents Airing out the Quilt & the Quilting Bee with Catherine Wilson: Redelmeier Professor in Rural History, University of Guelph.

William Engelen is a visual artist and composer, born in the Netherlands, living and working in Berlin. His work traverses the spectrum between visual arts and music, poaching strategies from each field to test the boundaries between image and sound. The output includes installations, performances, videos, musical scores, and even models.

What would it mean for higher level ecologcial units such as communities or ecosystems to be units of evolutionary change? Join us for a small workshop on on Theoretical Approaches to Ecosystem Evolution, featuring W. Ford Doolittle (Dalhousie) and Kevin S. McCann (U of Guelph). To register please email Stefan Linquist: linquist@uoguelph.ca  

The University of Guelph MFA Studio Arts students are presenting a workshop series entitled, "On Pursuing Art."  There are five workshops throughout October and November focusing on strategies and resources for those pursuing art in professional capacities post-undergrad. Workshops run on: Friday, October 18th, 4-5pm - Strategies for Sustaining a Studio Practice Monday, October 28th, 6-7pm - MFAs and International Opportunities with Guest Sam de Lange Friday, November 1st, 4-5pm – The Ins and Outs of Art Galleries

Thesis Title: Grounding Feminist Solidarity   ALL ARE WELCOME

Thesis Title: Hegel and the Problem of Language ALL ARE WELCOME   

17, Institute of Critical Studies sustains research, academic and editorial endeavours in a wide array of areas. Conceived as a post-University, its practice of critique as concept and praxis, but primarily as social bond, has found echoes in the wider Spanish-, Portuguese- and English-speaking worlds. Mayer-Foulkes’s talk will account for the structural part played by improvisation in the overall performance of this growing, “silence-producing machine,” as he first imagined it.