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Thursday, March 26, 2026<\/p>

Early Office Closure<\/h3>

Our offices will close at 2:45 pm for in person visits on Thursday March 26th. We reopen Friday morning at 8:30. Thank... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, March 18, 2026<\/p>

Public Lecture March 24th: Torrey Shanks<\/h3>

2026 Torrey Shanks Public Lecture... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, February 9, 2026<\/p>

BHUM Spotlight Event February 11th 2026<\/h3>

Bachelor of Humanities Spotlight Event \u2013 Virtual Event Date: Feb 11, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM Discover what it means to study the \u2018Great Books\u2019 at Carleton University by attending the Humanities (Great Books) Virtual Spotlight Event. Wednesday, February 11, 2026 6:00 p.m. (E.T) Hosted on: Zoom We will explore the Bachelor of Humanities, the... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, January 28, 2026<\/p>

‘Edmonia Wildfire Lewis: Sculpting Life\u2019 with Gloria Bell<\/h3>

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm In-person event 303, Paterson Hall, Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6 Cost: Free Join Professor Gloria Bell (McGill University, Department of Art History and Communication Studies) for a discussion of the work of Edmonia Wildfire Lewis, the Rome-based, 19th-Century... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, January 23, 2026<\/p>

Calling All BHUM Alumni!<\/h3>

Our 30th Reunion will be held October 2nd-4th 2026 and we\u2019re putting together a volunteer crew to help make it something special. If you\u2019ve got ideas, a bit of time, or just want to reconnect with fellow Humanities grads, we\u2019d love to have you involved. Ways to Get Involved Event planning + creative ideas... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, December 22, 2025<\/p>

Holiday Office Closures<\/h3>

The last day our offices are open for in person visits is Monday December 22nd. Staff are working remotely Tuesday December 23rd and the University is closed from December 24th to January 5th. The winter term and classes resume on Monday January... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, November 3, 2025<\/p>

Bachelor of Humanities Spotlight Event \u2013 Virtual<\/h3>

Discover what it means to study the \u2018Great Books\u2019 at Carleton University by attending the Humanities (Great Books) Virtual Spotlight Event. Wednesday, November 5, 2025 7:00 p.m. (E.T) Hosted on: Zoom We will explore the Bachelor of Humanities, the Journalism and Humanities degree, the Humanities and Biology program, and the Humanities Study... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, October 14, 2025<\/p>

Lecture by Dr. Partha Mitter Oct 29: The Virtual Cosmopolitan in the Global Colonial Order<\/h3>

Wednesday October 29\u00a0 6-8 PM 303 Paterson Hall The Virtual Cosmopolitan in the Global Colonial Order Dr. Partha Mitter... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, October 1, 2025<\/p>

2025 CUROP Internship Winner Ana Jankowski<\/h3>

As part of the Carleton University Research Opportunity Program (CUROP), the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences hosts summer undergraduate research internships. Under supervision of a faculty member, each student designed their own research project and completed it over the summer. Congratulations to Ana Jankowski, who is in her second year of... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, September 19, 2025<\/p>

Alumnus Testimonial<\/h3>

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Tuesday, August 26, 2025<\/p>

Welcome Reception<\/h3>

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Wednesday, July 23, 2025<\/p>

My Classroom Will Be AI-Free This Fall \u2013 Professor Shawna Dolansky for Maclean\u2019s Magazine<\/h3>

I\u2019m an associate professor in the College of the Humanities at Carleton University in Ottawa, and I\u2019ve been teaching students about ancient texts for 30 years. Most students come into my classroom fairly certain that this survey of the ancient world will be a boring waste of time\u2014most leave with the profound wisdom that... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, June 23, 2025<\/p>

Office Closure June 30th & July 1st<\/h3>

Please note our offices will be closed on Monday June 30th and for the holiday on Tuesday July... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, May 7, 2025<\/p>

Summer Office Hours Announcement<\/h3>

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Tuesday, March 4, 2025<\/p>

The Culture of Commerce Workshop April 28th 2025<\/h3>

On April 28th the College of the Humanities at Carleton will be hosting a one day workshop that seeks to bridge the gap between Great Books and good business.\u00a0 The Culture of Commerce workshop will bring together professors from across North America drawn from programs in Commerce, Humanities and the Social Sciences.\u00a0 The aim... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, February 28, 2025<\/p>

Recovering Classical Liberal Political Economy Lecture by Professor Lee Ward<\/h3>

Public Lecture, everyone welcome. Thursday March 6, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. 303 Paterson Hall Lee Ward Poster March 6th 2025          ... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, February 11, 2025<\/p>

Administrative Office Closure<\/h3>

On February 13, 2025 due to expected inclement weather, the administrative office for the College of Humanities will be closed for the day. Staff will be available by email. Please reach out if you have any questions. collegeofhumanities@cunet.carleton.ca... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, February 3, 2025<\/p>

Humanities (Great Books) Virtual Spotlight Event<\/h3>

Event Date: Feb 08, 2025 Time: 5:00 PM Discover what it means to study the \u2018Great Books\u2019 at Carleton University by attending the Humanities (Great Books) Virtual Spotlight Event. Saturday, February 8, 2025 5:00 p.m. Hosted on: Zoom We will explore the Bachelor of Humanities, the Journalism and Humanities degree, the Humanities and Biology... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, December 4, 2024<\/p>

College of Humanities Holiday Office Closures 2024<\/h3>

Monday December 23rd All our offices will be closed on this day and will re-open for in person services on Monday January 6th. The University re-opens on Friday January 3rd and our staff will be working remotely that day. Classes resume in the winter term on Monday January... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Thursday, November 14, 2024<\/p>

Dr. Micheline White Awarded Sixteenth Century Society’s 2024 “Raymond B. Waddington Prize”<\/h3>

Dr. Micheline White was awarded the Sixteenth Century Society's "Raymond B. Waddington Prize" for the best English-language journal article on the literature of the Early Modern period (1450-1750) published in 2023. Synopsis of Katherine Parr's Giftbooks, Henry VIII's Marginalia, and the Display of Royal Power and Piety, Renaissance Quarterly, 76... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/p>

M.K.Gandhi Annual Lecture 2024<\/h3>

From Ahimsa to Activism:Gandhi\u2019s Principles in the Canadian Context Speaker:\u00a0 Dr.Alex Damm Respondent: Dr.Noel Salmond Followed by open discussion Sunday November 17th, 2024 2:00-4:30 PM in 303 Paterson Hall. FREE ADMISSION. Please Register... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, November 8, 2024<\/p>

Pamela and Richard Joho Scholarship for 2025-2026 is Now Open<\/h3>

Pamela and Richard Joho Scholarship Awarded annually to an outstanding student entering the Bachelor of Humanities, Bachelor of Arts in Greek and Roman Studies, or the Bachelor of Arts in Religion in the College of the Humanities (or any additional undergraduate degree program in the College of Humanities) at Carleton University. Eligible students... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, October 28, 2024<\/p>

Spotlight Event November 9th 2024<\/h3>

Humanities (Great Books) Spotlight Event Saturday, November 9, 2024 5:00-6:00 p.m. Hosted on: Zoom Discover what it means to study the \u2018Great Books\u2019 at Carleton University by attending the Humanities (Great Books) Virtual Spotlight Event. We will explore the Bachelor of Humanities, the Journalism and Humanities degree, the Humanities and... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Thursday, October 24, 2024<\/p>

Fall Open House Oct 26 2024<\/h3>

Fall Open House Event Date:\u00a0October 26, 2024 Sessions at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. Join us on campus for Fall Open House and discover the Bachelor of Humanities, Bachelor of Humanities and Journalism, and Bachelor of Humanities and Biology \u00a0and find out everything you need to apply! Faculty representatives and current Humanities students share... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, October 8, 2024<\/p>

Graduate School Information Session<\/h3>

... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, October 1, 2024<\/p>

Ontario Universities’ Fair Oct 5th and 6th<\/h3>

... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, July 31, 2024<\/p>

Journalism and Humanities Student Wins Prestigious Fellowship<\/h3>

From the The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Newsletter July 31st 2024: Bachelor of Journalism and Humanities student Dominique Gen\u00e9 has won the CJF-Globe and Mail Black Business Journalism Fellowship. Gen\u00e9 says the Humanities program armed her with skills that helped structure her journalistic work. "I am pleased to be the recipient of... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, June 19, 2024<\/p>

B.Hum Student Wins Chancellor’s Medal at June 2024 Convocation<\/h3>

At this year\u2019s spring convocation, more than 5,200 Carleton students from the class of 2024 are receiving degrees that recognize their many achievements and commitment to education. Carleton awards numerous medals to honour the dedication of Ravens who have excelled in their studies. On June 7, 2024, Carleton\u2019s Senate met to confer the degrees... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Thursday, May 9, 2024<\/p>

Dr. John Osborne’s Newest Book on Rome Wins Prestigious Prize<\/h3>

Dr. John Osborne, Professor Emeritus, Distinguished Researcher and former FASS Dean\u00a0Dr. John Osborne's\u00a0recent book,\u00a0Rome in the Ninth Century, has received the prestigious\u00a0Premio Daria Borghese\u00a0(awarded annually to the best book on Rome written by a non-Italian). Intended as a sequel to Rome in the Eighth Century (Cambridge, 2020), Dr.... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, May 7, 2024<\/p>

BJHUM Student Dominique Gen\u00e9, a Recipient of the Black Journalism Fellowship Program<\/h3>

Congratulations to Dominique! TORONTO, May 1, 2024 \/CNW\/ The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce Dominique Gen\u00e9, D\u00e9mar Grant, Zuhra Jibril, Daysha Loppie \u00a0and Aajah Sauter as recipients of the Black Journalism Fellowship Program, in partnership with CBC\/Radio-Canada, CTV News, The Globe and Mail and the Investigative... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, March 26, 2024<\/p>

In Person Spotlight Event April 13th 2024<\/h3>

Humanities (Great Books) In-person Spotlight Event Saturday, April 13, 2024 3:00 p.m. (ET) 303 Paterson Hall (PA), Carleton University Please join us in the College of the Humanities\u00a0 for an introduction to the Bachelor of Humanities (Great Books) program at Carleton. You will also have the opportunity to learn about the Humanities and Biology... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, March 12, 2024<\/p>

“Eat, Drink and Be Merry!” A Meaningless Hour with King Solomon & the Book of Ecclesiastes<\/h3>

Eat, Drink and Be Merry! A Meaningless Hour with King Solomon & the Book of Ecclesiastes Wednesday April 3rd \u2013 7 pm Room 303 Paterson Hall in the College of the Humanities, Carleton University Performance and Audience Talkback FREE... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, March 4, 2024<\/p>

Deirdre McCloskey Lecture March 6th 2024<\/h3>

McCloskey Lecture Wed March 6 2024... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, January 5, 2024<\/p>

Prof. Micheline White\u2019s work included in CTV\u2019s The 15 best art, design and archeology discoveries of 2023<\/h3>

The 15 best art, design and archeology discoveries of 2023 The mercurial British monarch Henry VIII may have been a bit out of touch at times, reshaping the country\u2019s religious trajectory to calamitous effect simply to get a divorce, but in other ways he was just like us, doodling in the margins of books.... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, December 6, 2023<\/p>

Bachelor of Humanities Newsletter Fall 2023<\/h3>

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