Photo: The Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Life in Arts and Humanities:

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Arts and Humanities Video!


Hear Professor Carolyn McLeod speak about receiving the USC Teaching Award,
click Here.

(Carolyn McLeod is an Associate Professor and the Graduate Chair in the Department of Philosophy)


Congratulations
to
Professor Robert Batterman, Professor John Bell, and Professor Russell Poole who were selected to join the fellows of the Royal Society of Canada

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In June,
Prof. Kim Moodie, Department of Visual Arts,
had a large drawing “Stray”, brush and india ink on plasticized Japanese rice screen paper, 36"x73", 2008, purchased by the National Gallery of Canada.
Prof. Moodie's work is currently included in 14 other public and university art collections across Canada.
 

Click here for Homecoming 2009 Photos


Welcome Parents and Future Students

Fall Preview Day

Saturday, November 21, 2009
8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.,
University College Room 224, 224A, 225A & 225

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Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

Spanish Film Series

7:00 p.m. in UC 30

All films are O.V. (Spanish) with English Subtitles
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November 20: Todo el poder (Give me the power). Mexico.

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The Department of English and Sem;colon Productions

Audition Notice for Actors to recite in

Nine Nights' Love
Dramatic Readings of Renaissance Love Poetry

February 11 - 13, 2010

Auditions held November 23 and 24
7:00 p.m., Conron Hall (UC 224)

All welcome
No preparation required
No previous experience necessary

For information, email tmurph3@uwo.ca or Click Here


Guest speaker for Humour Writing 2213

Gemini Award winning comedy actor and writer,
Brooks Gray

 

Monday, November 23, 2009
12:30 - 2:20p.m., Talbot College Room 341

All Arts and Humanities students welcome.
Admission free, but seating is limited.


Department of English Colloquium

Julia Emberley presents

"Indigenous Storytelling and Testimonial Practices"

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Kara Kennedy presents

"The 'Transient Centre': Biomedical Geopolitics and Collaborative Ethnography in Nancy Wachowich's Saqiyuq: Stories from the Lives of Three Inuit Women"

 

Thursday, November 24, 2009
1:30 p.m., University College Room 224A


Département d'études françaises
Forum Français

Janet Paterson, Université de Toronto

spécialiste de la littérature québécoise. du postmoderne littéraire, des figures de l’altérité et du sujet transnational.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009
2:30 p.m., University College Room 138A


Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

Cineclub italiano

8:00 p.m. in UC 84
All films are in Italian with English subtitles

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Tuesday, November 24: Nuovomondo
(Golden Door, Emanuele Crialese, 2006)


The Department of Classical Studies and the Classical Association of Canada

Dr. Mark Lawall,
University of Manitoba

"So there are prices and markets, so what? Archaeological efforts to advance debates of ancient economies"


Wednesday, November 25, 2009
3:30 p.m., Talbot College Room 204


Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

Indian Film Series

 

All films show in University College Room 30
starting at 6:00 p.m.

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November 26: Dil Se (From the Heart)

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Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Colloquium Series

Victoria Wolff

"From Text to Performance: Hispanic Literature and Writers, Librettists, and Composers of Spanish Musical Theatre (1875-1933)"

Thursday, November 26, 2009
11:30a.m., University College Room 114


The Department of English

Tara Beagan

Public reading from Miss Julie: Sheh'mah and other new work.

Thursday, November 26, 2009
1:30 - 2:30 p.m., University College Room 224A


Theatre Western presents

Spring Awakening Poster

Spring Awakening

Written by: Frank Wedekind
Translated by: Jonathan Franzen

November 26, 27, 28
8:00 p.m.

November 28
2:00 p.m.

McManus Studio Theatre
Tickets: $15 General; $10 Student

Tickets available at InfoSource, The Grand Theatre Box Office, or online at the Grand Theatre


Department of Visual Arts

Speaker Series

LOLA Visual Arts Speaker Series

ArtLab Exhibitions and Events


"The Leveling"
Artlab Studio Session: Sculpture Program
November 26 - December 3
Closing Party: Thursday, December 3, 2009
5:00 - 7:00p.m.

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Département d'études françaises

Atelier des cinéphiles

7:00 p.m., Spencer Engineering Building 2200

Films are subtitled

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Vendredi 27 novembre 2009:
Congorama de Philippe Falardeau (2006)

Vendredi 4 décembre 2009:
Le quai des brumes de Marcel Carné (1938)

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