Canada 150 Lecture Series: Canada's Hidden Histories

As we recognize 150 years of Confederation, this lecture series explores Canada's past, present, and future. These are free public lectures brought to you by the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University, in partnership with Waterloo Public Library and the City of Waterloo.

Canada's Hidden Histories

Our country’s 150^th anniversary has been a year of both celebration and debate about our collective and contested past. Four professors from Laurier and Waterloo will bring to light some of the hidden figures and narratives, including those of First Nations, gender struggles, and migration/refugee experiences.

Speakers

• Carol Duncan, professor in Religion and Culture/Women and Gender Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University
• Eleanor Ty, professor in English and Film Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University
• Susan Roy, professor in History, University of Waterloo
• Jasmin Habib, professor in Political Science/Anthropology, University of Waterloo

Canada 150 lectures