Past Events

To celebrate Canada’s sesquicentennial and Guelph’s 190th anniversary, Guelph Museums launches a unique lecture series to reflect on our collective history and the theme of nation building. Building Canada Lectures, presented in partnership with the University of Guelph, is set for the second Wednesday of each month at 7 PM at Guelph Civic Museum. July 12, Kris Inwood presents, "Making Sense of our Nation: Using the census and historical data to explain who we are and how we live."

It's the Canadian Sport Film Festival this weekend at the Bell Lightbox in Toronto. On Saturday, June10 at 6.30 p.m. the North American premiere of the documentary film Hillsborough: http://www.sportfilmfestival.ca/hillsborough

International Workshop on the Systematic Linking of Historical Records, May 11-13, 2017

Set up begins at 8:00 a.m., Event runs until 4:00 p.m.

The Centre for Scottish Studies welcomes Professor Jane Dawson, distinguished professor of Scottish Reformation history and author of a recent biography of John Knox.   The Fifth: GSA Rooftop Patio & Lounge (formerly The Grad Lounge) 5th Floor, University Centre Tuesday, 9 May 2017 @ 1:30PM   Join us at this informal gathering as we enjoy a drink and a chat beginning at 1:30 pm.*   ALL ARE WELCOME!   

Set up begins as early as 8:00 p.m.  Event runs 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.  Entire lower Atrium will be occupied by show.

On Monday, May 8, PhD candidate Caitlin Holton will defend her dissertation: Masculine Identity in Medieval Scotland: Gender, Ethnicity, and Regionality The defence takes place in 020 MacKinnon Bldg. - all welcome! Dissertation abstract attached below.

On Tuesday, April 25, Nick Vanexan will defend his Master's Major Research Paper: Dispute Resolution in Early Medieval Ireland: Insights from Bricriu’s Feast and The Tale of Macc Da Thó’s Pig The defense takes place in 132 MacKinnon - all welcome! The abstract is attached below.