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Rural History Roundtable presents ‘Fiddles -Ins’ and Protest Placards
The first Rural History Roundtable session of the winter 2019 semester is 'Fiddles -Ins' and Protest Placards: Response to the Controversial Cancellation of Don Messer's Jubilee. Presented by Erin Shuurs, PhD candidate MacKinnon Building, Room 132
MacKinnon Building Renovation Open House
Join us for an exciting update from Diamond Schmitt Architects on the upcoming major renovation of the MacKinnon Building's north end, set to start this spring. MacKinnon Building, Room 107 (Goldschmidt Room)
PhD Thesis Defence- Brent Ables
Brent Ables, a PhD candidate in the Department of Philosophy, will defend his thesis on "A Deleuzian Theory of Eternity." His co-advisors are John Hacker-Wright and Jay Lampert. MacKinnon Building, Room 346
PhD Thesis Defence: Rachel Elliott
Rachel Elliott, a PhD candidate in the Department of Philosophy, will defend her thesis on "Collaborative Temporality: Merleau-Ponty and The Phenomenology of Music." Her advisor is John Russon. MacKinnon Building, Room 346
Thursday At Noon Concert: Student Soloist Day
Thursday At Noon (TAN) Concert Series: Student Soloists Day, featuring the talented Applied Music students from the School of Fine Art and Music (SOFAM). This event is free and open to everyone. MacKinnon Building, Room 107 (Goldschmidt Room) Presented by the University of Guelph, College of Arts, and the School of Fine Art and Music.
Lunch & Learn: Strategic Evaluation Trends
Join us for a a lunch and learn session about the trends and opportunities in the world of strategic evaluation, hosted by the Hub for Teaching and Learning Excellence, the Community Engaged Scholarship Institute, the Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, and the Kinross Chair in Environmental Governance. Program evaluation – the use of social
Thursday At Noon Concert: Accordion Postcards from the Baroque
Thursday At Noon (TAN) Concert Series: Accordion Postcards from the Baroque with Joseph Petric and Andrew MacDonald. This event is free and open to the public. MacKinnon Building, Room 107 (Goldschmidt Room) Presented by the University of Guelph, College of Arts, and the School of Fine Art and Music.
Thursday At Noon Concert: Jesse Stewart, Solo Percussion
University of Guelph alumnus, Jesse Stewart, returns to his alma mater to perform a free concert of improvised solo percussion music on a variety of unusual instruments including the waterphone, handpan, wood flutes and more. MacKinnon Building, Room 107 (Goldschmidt Room)
Public Presentation – Associate Vice-President (Academic)
A schedule for the public presentation by the short-listed candidate for the position of Associate Vice-President (Academic) has been established as follows: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. MacKinnon Building, Room 120 Dr. Cate Dewey, DVM, MSc, PhD, Professor, Ontario Veterinary College, Population Medicine, University of Guelph The public presentation and question
Special Monday edition of the Thursday At Noon Concert Series: Yazz Ahmed’s Hafla Band
Special Monday edition of the Thursday At Noon (TAN) Concert Series: Yazz Ahmed's Hafla Band Yazz Ahmed will also participate in a post-concert talk-back conversation from 1 - 2 p.m. with Jonathan Campbell (Aga Khan Museum). This event is part of the "Thinking Spaces," The Improvisation Reading Group and Speaker Series. Free admission. All are
Thursday At Noon Concert: Lili Boulanger; ses influences and ses contemporains
Soprano Maghan McPhee and pianist Carl Philippe Gionet warm-up the crowd for the upcoming "Creative Women at the End of the First World War Conference" (Oct 5-7, 2018). Songs of the influential Lili Boulanger, who is being celebrated for the centennial of her death and her creation “Clarieres dans le ciel” will be the focus.
SOLAL Presents: Italian Movie Night
Sschool of Literature and Languages (SOLAL) movie nights are a great way to watch movies from Europe, meet some of our international interns and graduate students and have a good time. Movie will have English subtitles. Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome. MacKinnon Building, Room 316
Thursday At Noon Concert: Faculty Jazz Ensemble + One
Thursday At Noon (TAN) Concert Series: Faculty Jazz Ensemble + One An assortment of jazz standards from the American songbook tradition as well as more modern jazz compositions. MacKinnon Building, Room 107 (Goldschmidt Room) Admission is free. All are welcome. Presented by the University of Guelph, College of Arts, and the School of Fine Art
Thursday At Noon Concert: Madawaska String Quartet
Madawaska String Quartet presents "Masterpieces by Great Masters" Featuring two early works by composers who would become great string quartet masters: Beethoven’s String Quartet Opus 18 no. 4, and Mendelssohn,
MA Thesis Defence: Tiger Zheng
Tiger Zheng, an MA student in the Department of Philosophy, will defend his thesis "Human Form, Phronesis, and Euboulia." His advisor is John Hacker-Wright. MacKinnon Building, Room 346
MA Thesis Defence: Lucelle Schmitz
Lucelle Schmitz, an MA student in the Department of Philosophy, will defend her thesis on "Moral Foundation, Mere Horizon." Her advisor is Andrew Bailey and her co-advisor is Jeff Mitscherling.
Thursday at Noon Concert: Agusti Fernandez
The School of Fine Art and Music presents its Thursday at Noon concert series, featuring: Agusti Fernandez Pianista, improvisador, professor MacKinnon Building, Room 107
MA Thesis Defence: Denis Tsarev
Denis Tsarev, an MA student in the Department of Philosophy, will defend his thesis on "Philosophical definition of freedom as opportunity sets." His advisor is Karen Wendling. MacKinnon Building, Room 346
PhD Thesis Defence: Christopher Jordan-Stevens
On Aug. 9, Christopher Jordan-Stevens, a PhD candidate in the Department of Philosophy, will defend his thesis on "Resolving a Kantian Problem: Beyond Reconciliation to Formal Unity." His co-advisors are Karen Houle and Jeff Mitscherling. MacKinnon Building, Room 346
MA Thesis Defence: Thom Doerksen’s
Thom Doerksen, an MA student in the Department of Philosophy, will defend his thesis titled "On Becoming a Nomad Scientist." His advisor is Karen Houle. MacKinnon, Room 346