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Monday, April 11, 2016
Reassembling Indigenous Heritage is a wonderful article on the work of our own Dr. Ruth Phillips. Written by Nicole Findlay, the article explains some of Ruth's work as the Canada Research Chair in Modern Culture along with the Great Lakes Research Alliance for the Study of Aboriginal Arts and Cultures (GRASAC) and their partners the... More
Thursday, March 31, 2016
Please join us in congratulating Christina Williamson, Cultural Mediations, who has recently received an Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award. This is a wonderful honour as only 5 awards were awarded to a pool of almost 200 nominations! For more information - the formal announcement can be found... More
Monday, March 28, 2016
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
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Join us for the story of one scholar’s adventures down a path that joins Digital Humanities, Serendipity Studies and the Maker Movement, where the moral of the story is: If you see a chance, take it. Kim Martin, the Michael Ridley Postdoctoral Fellow in Digital Humanities at the University of Guelph. Tuesday, March 8 from... More
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Please join us on March 8th, 2016 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (History Lounge, Room 433, Paterson Hall) at a Book Launch for Dr. Sarah Phillips-Casteel's recent book Calypso Jews: Jewishness in the Caribbean Literary Imagination published by Columbia University Press. ICSLAC is pleased to partner with the Institute of African Studies and the... More
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
The Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies, the School for Studies in Art and Culture, and the Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture present… “Sexuality, Aesthetics, and Embodied Resistance: A Screening of Four Short Films” Carleton University River Building Theatre Friday, February 26, 2016 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.:... More
Monday, February 8, 2016
Congratulations to the six winners of this year’s Graduate Research and Innovative Thinking (GRIT) awards but in particular one of our own - Johnny El Alam. The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs created these awards for outstanding Carleton PhD students at the ABD stage of their research (all comprehensive exams have been completed... More
Monday, November 16, 2015
Media, even in the digital age, take their place within what the French geographer Luc Gwiazdzinski has called a “chrono-urbanism”, the differentiation of urban time across the 24-hour cycle. This paper will look at the ways in which different media have engaged with night-time in cities, through distinctive forms, formats, and styles of... More
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Julius Freund (1869-1941) and the Fate of a German-Jewish Art Collection: Nathalie Neumann National Gallery of Canada, Lecture Hall, Thursday, October 22, 6:00 pm This lecture discusses the history of the textile merchant Julius Freund’s famous collection of art, which included many German Romantic drawings and painting. Freund, the... More
Friday, October 9, 2015
Our very own Ruth Phillips (ICSLAC and SSAC), has received the 2015 Lifetime Achievement/Distinguished Service Award from the Council for Museum Anthropology (CMA). This is a new award for the CMA to recognize members whose careers demonstrate extraordinary achievements that have advanced museum anthropology and all nominations are evaluated based... More
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
The Institute of African Studies, the Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture (ICSLAC) and Sahan Literary Forum present “After #CadaanStudies: Decolonizing and Democratizing Area Studies” (an ICSLAC Workshop) with Safia Aidid, PhD Candidate, Harvard University Date: Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 Time: 11:30 a.m. Location:... More
Friday, October 2, 2015
The History Department is hosting a Shannon Lecture by Maxime Durand of Ubisoft Montreal Friday, October 23, 2015 in the Multi Media Lab, Discovery Centre, MacOdrum Library for more information see... More
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