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30Jan2019
Sidney Smith Hall Entrance

History Department Pensions Information Session

Speaker: Pension Experts And UTFA Members And Staff

An information session for all History faculty on the proposed changes to the University of Toronto Pension Plan. Pension experts will be there to ans...

Location: Natalie Zemon Davis Conference Room, Room 2098 Sidney Smith Hall, 100 St George St, Toronto, ON M5S 3G3

30Jan2019

CEWG (Colonialism and Empire Working Group)

Speaker: Karen Ruffle

We are delighted to announce the creation of the Colonialism and Empire Working Group (CEWG), an interdisciplinary workshop organized by faculty from ...

Location: Jackman Humanities Building, Rm 318, 262 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 1V8

04Feb2019
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Labour and the State in Quebec History: A discussion with Martin Petitclerc

Speaker: Martin Petitclerc

A Discussion with Martin Petitclerc, UQAM, about his new book (co-authored with Martin Robert): Grève et paix. Une histoire des lois speciales au Qu...

Location: Room 2098, Natalie Zemon Davis Conference Room, 100 St. George St., Toronto, ON M5S 3G3

06Feb2019
Hand drawn reconstruction of a computer proof in geometry, 1967.

Making Up Minds: Computing and Proof in the Postwar United States

Speaker: Prof. Stephanie Dick (University Of Pennsylvania)

Abstract: “Computers ought to produce in the long run some fundamental change in the nature of all mathematical activity.” These words, penned in ...

Location: Victoria College, Room 323, 73 Queen's Park Crescent Toronto, Ontario M5S 1K7

07Feb2019
The Burmese Beauties

Colonial Secularism, Buddhism and the Continuing Violence of Burmese Women's ‘Freedom’

Speaker: Prof. Alicia Turner (Department Of Humanities And Religious Studies-York University)

Abstract: The idea that Burmese women enjoy greater freedom than either their Asian or European counterparts has been a persistent theme in both Br...

Location: Room 2098, Natalie Zemon Davis Conference Room, 100 St. George St., Toronto, ON M5S 3G3

14Feb2019
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Populism and the Contemporary Human Condition

Speaker: Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins (Lecturer - Yale Jackson School Of Global Affairs)

Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins Lecturer, Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs (http://jackson.yale.edu/person/daniel-steinmetz-jenkins/) Most explanations ...

Location: Suite 530, 170 St. George St.

15Feb2019
Pan-Africanism: A History, by Hakim Adi

Pan-Africanism: A History, lecture and book launch by Dr. Hakim Adi

Speaker: Dr. Hakim Adi (Professor Of The History Of Africa And The African Diaspora At The University Of Chichester)

A Different Booklist, along with the Departments of African Studies, History, and the Women and Gender Institute at the University of Toronto invite y...

Location: A Different Booklist Cultural Centre, 779 Bathurst Street

22Feb2019
The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre

Pious Captains: Religion, Masculinity, and Combat in 16th Century France

Speaker: Benjamin Lukas (PhD Candidate-Department Of History)

The sixteenth century witnessed a proliferation of military texts written by French noblemen who were veterans of the Italian Wars and religious wars....

Location: Munk 108N, 1 Devonshire Place

27Feb2019

CEWG (Colonialism and Empire Working Group)

Speaker: Karen Ruffle

We are delighted to announce the creation of the Colonialism and Empire Working Group (CEWG), an interdisciplinary workshop organized by faculty from ...

Location: Jackman Humanities Building, Rm 318, 262 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 1V8

28Feb2019
A woman in a white dress and a man in a white shirt and pants dancing side by side.

Interactions Seminar Series, "Playing Mestizo: The Politics and Performance of Race-Mixture in Yucatán, Mexico"

Speaker: Prof. Paul Eiss (Carnegie Mellon University)

ABSTRACT: Mestizaje—ethnic, racial and cultural mixing—is a common characteristic of Latin American societies formed out of the amalgamation of in...

Location: HW525C, 1265 Military Trial, Toronto, ON

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