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Philosophy: Jean Harvey

We are sorry to announce that Jean Harvey, Professor of Philosophy, died April 20, 2014 after an illness that was unexpectedly detected late last October. She was 67 years old and is survived by her beloved companion animals and her brother, who lives in England. She passed away with little pain.

Jean Harvey

We are sorry to announce that Jean Harvey, Professor of Philosophy, died April 20, 2014 after an illness that was unexpectedly detected late last October. She was 67 years old and is survived by her beloved companion animals and her brother, who lives in England. She passed away with little pain.

Shenkman Lecture - Roberta Smith

Shenkman Lecture - Roberta Smith Video

Roberta Smith will talk about how she became an art critic; her responsibilities as she sees them as well as the workaday nature of newspaper criticism, how her job and view of her job has changed over time and how both have been affected by academia, by social media and the globalized big-spending art world/market.

History: History MA Grad Matthew Piper on Nazi Animal Protection Laws

Matthew Piper
The Nazis are remembered for their brutality and cruelty, so it is surprising to many that when the party was in power it also passed laws to protect animals. Matthew Piper, who recently graduated from U of G with a Master’s Degree in history, became intrigued by these apparent contradictions and made them the focus of his thesis. He successfully defended in January.

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History MA Grad Matthew Piper on Nazi Animal Protection Laws

Matthew Piper
The Nazis are remembered for their brutality and cruelty, so it is surprising to many that when the party was in power it also passed laws to protect animals. Matthew Piper, who recently graduated from U of G with a Master’s Degree in history, became intrigued by these apparent contradictions and made them the focus of his thesis. He successfully defended in January.

read the rest of the story @Guelph

 

Specialized Studio Presents: Goosnargh

 Specialized Studio Pressents Goosnargh v.2
Thursday April 10, 2014 to April 27, 2014 - Boarding House Gallery, 6 Dublin Street South, Guelph
 
Goosnargh v.2  by SOFAM's Specialized Studio - Opening Reception Thursday, April 10 6-9pm