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Friday, March 21, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

More than Victims: Soviet Mennonites from Stalin to Gorbachev

Wilfrid Laurier University professor, Leonard Friesen presents a special lecture series celebrating the publication of his book, Mennonites in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union: Through Much Tribulation (University of Toronto Press, 2022). Sponsored by the Institute of Anabaptist and Mennonite Studies. This is the second in the series. Consider attending the first lecture.

Thursday, April 10, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Canadian Airmen in their finest hour, with Ted Barris

The Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940 was the greatest aerial battle in history. In this talk at Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada, Ted Barris uncovers the unknown stories of Canadian airmen, ground crew, as well as engineers, aeronautical designers, medical officers and civilians who answered the call and turned back the very real threat of Nazi invasion. Barris is an award-winning journalist, author, broadcaster and author of 22 best-selling non-fiction books.

Friday, May 9, 2025 9:00 am - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

35th Canadian Military History Colloquium

Held at Wilfrid Laurier University and organized by the Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada, the Canadian Military History Colloquium is the largest gathering of military historians in Canada, bringing together academics, students, independent scholars and members of the public to share the latest work in Canadian military history and war and society.

Saturday, May 10, 2025 9:00 am - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

35th Canadian Military History Colloquium

Held at Wilfrid Laurier University and organized by the Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada, the Canadian Military History Colloquium is the largest gathering of military historians in Canada, bringing together academics, students, independent scholars and members of the public to share the latest work in Canadian military history and war and society.