The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
FASS Public Lecture
2014 Marston LaFrance Lecture/Remix: Musical elements: form, process, representation, and community in my recent creative practice
Jesse Stewart, Music, Carleton University
Wednesday, March 12, 2014, 4:00 pm
College of Humanities Auditorium, 303 Paterson Hall
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The Institute of Cognitive Science
Colloquium Series Putting Content into Cognition: Using Linguistic Structure as the Basis for Models of Cognition
Dr. Brendan Johns, Queen’s University
Thursday, March 13, 2014, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
2203 Dunton Tower
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The Department of Sociology & Anthropology and the School for Studies in Art and Culture
A Conversation with Patricia Nicholson Parker & William Parker (On their work and their thoughts on jazz and improvisation)
Patricia Nicholson Parker, an acclaimed New York poet, dancer, and choreographer, founder and director of the non-profit organization Arts for Art and the Vision Festival & William Parker, improviser, composer, poet, and multi-instrumentalist
Thursday, March 13, 2014, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Loeb Building, Room A720
This event is free and open to the public.
More information, please contact: michael_mopas@carleton.ca
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and The College of the Humanities
Brotherhood of Late Antique Empires: The Romans in Persian Historical Imagination
Professor Touraj Daryaee, University of California, Irvine
Thursday, March 13, 2014, Reception 4:45 pm, Talk begins at 5:45 pm
Paterson Hall 303
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Department of History
Co-sponsored by the Pauline Jewett Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies and the Institute of Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture
Friday Occasion
Ambassadrices extraordinaires: Gender and Religion in France’s Middle East Diplomacy (1685-1709)
Dr. Matt Lauzon, History, University of Hawaii, and Carleton alumni
Friday, March 14, 2014, 12:30 pm
History Lounge, 433 Paterson Hall
For more information please contact the Department of History
at 613-520-2828 or email to history@carleton.ca
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies
Founders Seminar
Sustainable Mountain Development: Getting the Facts Right
Dr. Jack Ives speaking on his new book
Friday March 14, 2014, 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: MacOdrum Library room 252
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School of Linguistics and Language Studies
Two interactional functions of self-mockery in everyday English conversations: A multimodal analysis
Dr. Changrong Yu
Friday, March 14, 2014, 4:00 pm
Room 201 Paterson Hall
Carleton University’s Centre for Indigenous Research, Culture, Language and Education (CIRCLE)
First Annual Student Research Conference
Praxis and Allies: Decolonization, Alliances and the Possibility of Space. This will be a forum for Indigenous and Indigenist researchers to come together to discuss current research projects and community initiatives.
Saturday, March 15, 2014, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Ojigkwanong (228 Paterson Hall), Carleton University
All are welcome to attend! Lunch and refreshments will be provided for all registered participants. Admission is free, however registration is required.
For more information please contact Dr. Anna Hoefnagels, CIRCLE Co-Chair, anna_hoefnagels@carleton.ca
Zelikovitz Centre for Jewish Studies
Study Abroad Fundraiser Comedy Night
Wednesday, March 20, 2014, 8:15 pm
Show begins at 8:30 pm. Please arrive at least 15-30 minutes in advance to ensure seating – Doors open at 7:30pm. Tickets are only $14 and can be purchased by contacting one of our event hosts and/or via email: studyabroadmay2014@gmail.com
Yuk Yuk’s Ottawa 292 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1M3
Come out and show your support for the students participating in the Max and Tessie Zelikovitz Centre for Jewish Studies course in Israel this spring! All proceeds from this event will go towards this program
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Carleton Artists Mount Exhibition at City Hall
Perfect Music/Musique parfait
Patrick Lacasse and Alisdair MacRae / Employees, alumni
Opening reception: Thursday, March 20, 5:30pm – 7:30 pm
Exhibition tour with the artists: Sunday, April 13 at 2:00 pm
Open daily: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm Friday, March 21 – April 27, 2014
The gallery will maintain regular hours over the Easter weekend.
Location
Karsh-Masson Gallery, Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West
Free admission. All welcome.
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Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Co-sponsorship by Department of Law and Legal Studies and the Criminalization and Punishment Education Project
Colloquium
The Canadian State: Power, Intervention, Reconciliation and Resistance
Panel Discussant: Professor Amrita Hari. Panel: Presenter: Kara Brisson-Boivin (PhD Candidate Sociology), Presenter: Konstantin Petoukhov (PhD Student Sociology), Presenter: Eloy Rivas (PhD Candidate Sociology), Presenter: Sherry Thorpe (MA student Sociology)
Friday, March 21, 2014, 2:30 pm
A720 Loeb
Q&A will follow talks
For more information, please contact Prof. Nahla Abdo
School of Canadian Studies
Heritage Conservation Symposium 2014
“Mind the Gap:” Crossing Borders in Heritage and Conservation: In connection with the Herb Stovel Memorial Lecture
Jorge Otero-Pailos, Columbia University
Saturday, March 22, 2014
Lord Elgin Hotel, Ottawa
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The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
CU in the City
Professor Carol Payne, Art History
The Official Picture: The National Film Board of Canada’s Still Photography Division and the Image of Canadian Nationhood, 1941-1971
Tuesday, March 25, 2014, 6:00 pm (The lecture will begin at 6:30 pm)
The Sunnyside Branch of the Ottawa Public Library
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