ART HISTORY SPEAKER SERIES presents: Dr. Sarah Stanners
“Jack Bush and the Catalogue Raisonné Today”
Tuesday October 16th 5:00 pm
Macdonald Stewart Art Centre Lecture Room
Reception to follow talk
“Jack Bush and the Catalogue Raisonné Today”
Tuesday October 16th 5:00 pm
Macdonald Stewart Art Centre Lecture Room
Reception to follow talk
LOCATION: MacLachlan Building, room 102
MONDAY, OCT 1st 6:00pm
Free admission - all are welcome
Parkdale is the “landing strip” for waves of immigrants and refugees arriving in Toronto; it’s also home to, or the near neighbour of, a number of MFA students in the University of Guelph’s Creative Writing Program and two SETS faculty members: Catherine Bush and Michelle Elleray.
MONDAY, SEPT 24th 6:00pm
Free admission - all are welcome
Free Admission - Everyone is welcome
Free parking in P31 after 5pm
from the jacket: In China, both opium and alcohol were used for centuries in the pursuit of health and leisure while simultaneously linked to personal and social decline. The impact of these substances is undeniable, and the role they have played in Chinese social, cultural, and economic history is extremely complex.
from the jacket: In China, both opium and alcohol were used for centuries in the pursuit of health and leisure while simultaneously linked to personal and social decline. The impact of these substances is undeniable, and the role they have played in Chinese social, cultural, and economic history is extremely complex.
NEW LOCATION: MacLachlan Building, room 102
MONDAY, SEPT 17th 6:00pm
Free admission - all are welcome
He studies conflict in modern Africa and the
Rwandan Genocide. - Susan
Land of a Thousand Lessons:
Reflections on a Tour of Rwanda
By Brad Crawford
Scattered throughout Kigali, the capital and largest city in the small East African nation of Rwanda, are massive billboards that read “Learning from our history to build a bright future.” The billboards evidently refer to the nearly one million Tutsis and Hutu moderates that were slaughtered during the one hundred days of the Rwandan Genocide in the spring of 1994. These billboards most likely lead some to wonder why a nation would promote the worst event in their national history so explicitly. As historians, we often cite “learning from our history to avoid the same mistakes in our future” as one of the main purposes for studying the subject. In Rwanda, this notion is consistently and actively put into practice. (click title to read the whole story)
He studies conflict in modern Africa and the
Rwandan Genocide. - Susan
Land of a Thousand Lessons:
Reflections on a Tour of Rwanda
By Brad Crawford
Scattered throughout Kigali, the capital and largest city in the small East African nation of Rwanda, are massive billboards that read “Learning from our history to build a bright future.” The billboards evidently refer to the nearly one million Tutsis and Hutu moderates that were slaughtered during the one hundred days of the Rwandan Genocide in the spring of 1994. These billboards most likely lead some to wonder why a nation would promote the worst event in their national history so explicitly. As historians, we often cite “learning from our history to avoid the same mistakes in our future” as one of the main purposes for studying the subject. In Rwanda, this notion is consistently and actively put into practice. (click title to read the whole story)