Public Humanities speaker series 2012-13
"Interrogating Scholarly Responsibility in an Era of Market Fundamentalism"
November 22, 2012
Western University
Henry Giroux
"Public Intellectuals and the Crisis of Higher Education as a Public Good"
October 4th, 2012
Western University
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the word hoard
This video series was recently produced by members of The Word Hoard, and features interviews with Western English faculty.
The Word Hoard is an interdisciplinary journal of the arts and humanities. It exists to publish the work of graduate students working at Western University and across Canada, and is affiliated with the Graduate English Society at Western.
Alumni Western
Alumni Western "Backpacks 2 Briefcase: Passport and Passion" February, 2012.
Bryson Gordon (Western English BA1998) returned to Western to give a talk about his adventures after graduation, sharing his journey from Western to his current job as the Senior Director charged with leading Microsoft’s direct-to-customer ecommerce business.
arts & humanities videos...
Arts & Humanities lecture series 2012-13
Dr. Geneviève de Viveiros, Department of French Studies
"Sur la scène : adapting Balzac, Dumas and Zola on the stage"
November 28, 2012
London Public Library
Dr. Steven Bruhm, Department of English
"The Counterfeit Child"
October 30, 2012
London Public Library
Dr. Samantha Brennan, Department of Philosophy
"Thinking Philosophically About the Family"
September 24, 2012
London Public Library
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rotman institute of philosophy speaker series 2012-13
Dr. Stephen Gaukroger
University of Sydney
"Sensibility and Metaphysics: Diderot, Hume, Baumgarten and Herder"
September 21, 2012, Western University
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