Workers Storing Cured Tobacco in a Quebec barn, 1949.
Thursday, October 17, 2024 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Tuesday, November 12, 2024 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Rural History Roundtable Speaker Series Fall 2024

Dr. Rebecca Beausaert, History, University of Guelph

Rebecca Beausaert

Thursday, September 26, 3:30 - 5:00 pm

'Tea Meetings, Concerts, and Other Things Too Numerous to Mention': Women's Leisure in Small-Town Ontario, 1870-1914.

Book Launch hosted by Archival and Special Collections, McLaughlin Library, Whitelaw Room 246B

For more information and to sign up to attend, check out "Tea Meetings, Concerts, and Other Things..." on Eventbrite.

Dr. Edward Dunsworth, History and Classical Studies, McGill University

Edward Dunsworth

Thursday, 17 October, 3:30 - 5:00 pm

Beyond the Labour Shortage Narrative: A New History of Canadian Farm Labour

MacKinnon Building, Room 132, University of Guelph

Also on Zoom - see the Rural History Roundtable website for updates and the link or register directly.

Dr. Ross Fair, Continuing Education Coordinator, Toronto Metropolitan University

Ross Fair

Tuesday, 12 November, 3:30 - 5:00 pm

A Measure of Improvement in Upper Canada: The 1852 Agricultural Exhibtion

MacKinnon Building, Room 132, University of Guelph

Also on Zoom - see the Rural History Roundtable website for updates and the link.