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Wednesday, February 14, 2024 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Rural History Roundtable Speaker Series, University of Guelph

Rural History Roundtable Speaker Series for Winter 2024 from the University of Guelph History Department, includes four afternoon lectures through the semester. They will be held in-person or hybrid. Events are sponsored by the Francis and Ruth Redelmeier Professorship in Rural History.

Conflict, Cooperation, and Commemoration: Examining Interactions in the Past foregrounds the interactions between historical figures and events and the memorialization of those actions and reactions. As historians, engaging in conflict and cooperation is a pillar of historical research and the processes that create the subject matter for our research.

Keynote speaker is  of Washington and Lee University who specializes in demonology, witchcraft, and religious beliefs and identities in Early Modern Scotland. The title of her talk is, “‘That horrid and devilish sin’: Witchcraft and memory in Covenanted Scotland."

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Feryn Karahkwiiohhstha King: Hoop Dance Performance and Workshop

Join the University of ݮƵ community for a hoop dance performance and workshop with Feryn King, an Indigenous (Mohawk) artist, professional international hoop dancer, and member of the Wolf Clan in Akwesasne, Quebec. 

The performance is in the Arts Quad (in front of Dana Porter Library) at the University of ݮƵ and starts at 2:30

The workshop will be held in Alumni Hall at United College and runs from 4:00 - 6:00 pm. Email Lily MacKenzie by Friday, March 15th to reserve a spot. Spaces are limited.

Sponsored by the ݮƵ Indigenous Student Centre, the Office of Indigenous Relations, and the Department of History.

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Rural History Roundtable Speaker Series, University of Guelph

Rural History Roundtable Speaker Series for Winter 2024 from the University of Guelph History Department, includes four afternoon lectures through the semester. They will be held in-person or hybrid. Events are sponsored by the Francis and Ruth Redelmeier Professorship in Rural History.

LCSC works in partnership with Guelph Museums to offer the Guelph Museums Lecture series.

Hazel Scott Pankratz, PhD candidate at Western University and a recent Tri-University History MA graduate from Wilfrid Laurier University "explores the lives of Canadian gunners and demonstrates the ongoing need to look beyond the trenches in order to better understand the diverse experiences of Canadians fighting the First World War." Held in-person and on the Guelph Museum's Facebook livestream.

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Máel Coluim III, 'Canmore': An Eleventh-Century Scottish King

Dr. Neil McGuigan will give a virtual lecture that provides an overview of the book, its origins and aims, along with a summary of some of the main problems tackled and some of the solutions and conclusions offered. The talk will also try to provide a broader picture of Malcolm III's importance to Scottish history.