Tri-University Conference 2017

Communities: Recognition and Remembrance

Saturday, March 11, 2017

Balsillie School of International Affairs, 67 Erb Street W,À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ, Ontario

2017 Conference poster including an image of the United States Pavillion at Expo 67 in Montreal: Buckminster Fuller's geodesic dome. Also includes an image of a 1968 stamp commemorating the Russian Revolution.
Conference Description

This year’s conference highlights debates around the various local, national, and international anniversaries in 2017 – such as 150 years since Canadian Confederation, 100 years since the Russian Revolution, or 40 years since the last reported case of smallpox – and examining the politics and performance of commemoration and public memory.

Conference is sponsored by the Tri-University History program from the , University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ, and .