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First Shannon Lecture a Success!

Gary Miedema and Paul LittFirst Shannon Lecture on expo67 It takes a hot topic for people to forgo the beautiful…

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Shannon Lecture--"Reenacting Genocide"

Vanessa Agnew, will present "Reenacting Genocide," as part of the 2015 Shannon Lecture series, 1:30 PM, Friday, November 13, 2015,…

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Performing History, Performing Heritage: Photos of the E.B. Eddy Complex

In July 2014 a group of volunteer photographers from the Workers’ History Museum (WHM) began creating a visual archive to…

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Shannon Lecture--"From Dreams to Realities"

Maxime Durand, will present "From Dreams to Realities: Performing History in the Assassin's Creed® video game series," as part of…

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Shannon Lecture--"Filmic Narration and Public History"

Dr. Bruno Ramirez will present "Through Images, Words, and Sounds: Filmic Narration and Public History," as part of the Shannon Lecture…

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Shannon Lecture--"Theatre and the Holocaust"

Dr. Lisa Peschel will present the opening talk of the 2015 Shannon Lecture series, 1:30 PM Friday, September 18, 2015,…

2015 Shannon Lectures - Performing History: Re-Staging the Past

Up Next: Mr Peter Hinton (Shaw Festival Theatre), “Why Shaw Now? A Modern Pygmalion,” 1:30PM, Friday November 27, 2015, in the Multi-Media Lab,…

Mule Deer, 1930, Denver Museum, Shannon Lectures

Karen Rader speaking on Natural History Museums, at Carleton on December 12 at 1 PM

"Animals on Display: Transforming Exhibition Traditions in Natural History and Science Museums" December 12 1:00-2:30 PM 303 Paterson Hall, Carleton…

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Susan Nance: Does Elephant Experience Matter to History? Shannons Lecture, Friday December 5 at 1 PM, 303 Paterson Hall.

The history of animals is the final frontier of the historical discipline, a discipline that has traditionally been concerned with…

Horse cross section illustration, Shannon Lectures

Friday Nov 28: Sean Kheraj on the Great Epizootic of 1872-1873. Shannon Lecture Series, Humanities Lecture Theatre, 303 Paterson Hall, from 1:00-2:30 pm.

Image: Cross-section illustration of a horse head. Source: A.B. Judson. “Records of Post-Mortem Investigations” in Third Annual Report of the…

Horse figure Lascaux caves, Shannon Lectures

November 14: Nigel Rothfels on Saving the Prehistoric Horse

November 14, 2014 Humanities Lecture Theatre, 303 Paterson Hall, from 1:00-2:30 pm. This paper traces the history of the Przewalski’s…

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November 7 George Colpitts on Bison, Pemmican and the Sating of Society in the Northern Great Plains, 1780-1870

George Colpitts will be giving the opening lecture for the 2014 Shannon Lecture Series:   "A sumptuous and movable feast: Bison,…

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