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Friday, March 22, 2019

Morsels of Memory: A Taste of Ottawa’s Food History March 30, 2019 – April 11, 2019

Morsels of Memory: A Taste of Ottawa’s Food History March 30, 2019 - April 11, 2019 Gallery 112, City of Ottawa Archives - James Bartleman Centre, 100 Tallwood Drive A unique exhibition and culinary experience inviting museum visitors, local history buffs, and foodies to discover Ottawa’s evolving relationship with food, Morsels of Memory... More

Friday, February 22, 2019

Learn about Carleton’s New One-Year Diploma in Curatorial Studies

Do you have students who are interested in curating? Do they know about the new one-year diploma in Curatorial Studies now being offered at Carleton? Applications are currently being accepted for Fall 2020 enrolment (Deadline: March 15). Interested parties can learn more here:Information Session on Curatorial Studies Program 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.... More

Thursday, February 7, 2019

Carleton University Research Achievement Awards

Our warmest congratulations to ICSLAC Professor and Cultural Mediations Graduate Supervisor Dr. Sarah Casteel, who was awarded a prestigious Carleton University Research Achievement Awards for 2019. For further details on Dr. Casteel’s current... More

Friday, February 1, 2019

Patricia Bérubé’s earlier research is featured in the The Globe and Mail

  Patricia Bérubé, a Cultural Mediations PhD student, received media coverage for her earlier research on accessibility and the visual arts. She was recently featured as part of The Globe and Mail’s “Stepping Up” series, which “aims to shine a spotlight on Canadians offering inspiration and leadership across the country.” Building... More

Friday, January 25, 2019

Congratulations to Jenna Stidwill and her supervisor, Dr. Brian Greenspan

Warmest congratulations to Jenna Stidwill and her supervisor, Dr. Brian Greenspan, on the successful defence of her doctoral thesis (PhD in Cultural Mediations, Visual Culture) “Beyond Mickey Mouse History”: The Disney Archive and the Construction of Animation History as Discipline,... More

Monday, November 12, 2018

Congratulations to Dr. Joana Pimentel and her supervisor, Dr. Catherine Khordoc

Warmest congratulations to Dr. Joana Pimentel and her supervisor, Dr. Catherine Khordoc, on the successful defence of her doctoral thesis (PhD in Cultural Mediations, Literary Studies) "Transcultural Bodies: A Comparative Approach to Dissident 'Minor' women's Writings in Portuguese, Italian, and... More

Monday, November 13, 2017

Dr. Thomas Everrett: Sound by Design at the Science and Technology Museum

As the Science and Technology Museum prepares to reopen to the public on November 17th, CBC Radio Morning was interested in one of the new exhibits Sound by Design curated by Dr. Tom Everrett, PhD in Cultural Mediations (2014). You can refer to Dr. Everrett's dissertation, entitled Ears Wide Shut: Headphones and Moral Design here. You can... More

Monday, August 21, 2017

Hicham Gourgem Publishes Essay in Transnational Social Review

PhD candidate Hicham Gourgem, PhD Candidate in the Cultural Mediations pgoram, recently published an essay  "Afropolitanism: The other side of the coin" in Transnational Social Review.  The essay explores the constructions of African identities in African fiction, with a special focus on Afropolitanism as a form of articulating identities in... More

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

CTCA and ICSLAC Talks present: Rethinking Canada 150 Networks and Nodes in Asian Canadian Visual Culture

Rethinking Canada 150: Networks and Nodes in Asian Canadian Visual Culture April 12, 2017 at 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location: Korean Cultural Centre (150 Elgin Street, Unit 101) Cost: Free Audience: Anyone Key Contact: Victoria Nolte Contact Email: victoria.nolte@carleton.ca For the complete program, please... More

Monday, April 10, 2017

Lisa Truong Publishes Article

PhD candidate Lisa Truong's article The Indigenization of the Transcultural Teacup in Colonial Canada (Madeline Rose Knickerbocker, Simon Fraser University, Canada and Lisa Truong, Carleton University, Canada) was published in the following anthology: Paul Basu ed., The Inbetweenness of things;  Materializing Mediation and Movement between... More

Thursday, June 2, 2016

Happenings through the spring in Cultural Mediations

It appears as though every blog entry I write starts with the phrase, "so much is happening!" And yet, it is true! Carleton recently hosted the Future of the PhD in Humanities conference and I'm very thankful that I was able to attend most of the conference on both days. So many discussions and so... More

Monday, March 28, 2016

Shirley Thomson Memorial Lecture with Dr. Mari Carmen Ramírez

Dr. Mari Carmen Ramírez,  Wortham Curator of Latin American Art Director, International Center for the Arts of the Americas Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is coming to Ottawa! Please join us for a Public Lecture on March 30, 2016 and a Workshop on March 31, 2016 with Dr. Mari Carmen Ramírez for From “Identity” to... More

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