The Wilfrid Laurier Department of Communication Studies presents a talk by Dr. Ghislain Thibault: Look Up! A Media History of Aerial Communication.
The Centre for Career Action has confirmed their spring 2020 workshop listing to support graduate students. All workshops will be run online and those who register will receive information or a link to attend depending on the platform being used.
All up-to-date workshop information can be found on our website which will be updated throughout the term.
Whether you are giving a conference presentation, a job talk, or defending your dissertation, as a graduate student you need to be able to speak with authority and knowledge about your research area, respond to questions, and engage in scholarly debate.
Public Writing – Turning an Academic Paper into a Blogpost
“Debasing Dissent: The Role of The News Media in the Devaluation of Black Canadian Activism”
Ashley Irwin
“Ill Schooled in Bolted Language”: Shakespeare’s Tragic Flaw
Houman Mehrabian
Textbooks of rhetoric emphasize the significance of taking into account the values and interests of the particular audience when designing and delivering a speech. And the breach of this requirement is grouped among the greatest “vices” of the art of rhetoric.
Online Teaching and Learning
Instructor: James Skidmore, University of Waterloo
Taught in English
The following course is being offered in Fall 2020.
This graduate seminar will explore the theory and practice of online teaching and its impact on student learning. Students will assess the efficacy of different approaches, analyze online courses currently on offer in higher education, learn about the role of technology in content delivery and community building, and develop their own approaches by designing their own online course in their discipline.
Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA) is pleased to announce that the University of Waterloo is one of 90+ institutions across Canada and the United States taking part in National Postdoc Appreciation Week from September 20 to September 24, 2021. This is our sixth annual event!
To show appreciation for University of Waterloo postdocs, GSPA is: