Events

This community event will feature presentations by faculty, graduate students and Archival and Special Collections staff, and is part of a wider partnership between the University of Guelph and Simon Fraser University.

Special guest speaker Professor Viccy Coltman will present an exploratory and informal talk titled, 'Wartime: Scottish officers in military service, 1793-1815'.

Join the DRAGEN lab online for a conversation about climate. Experts from the fields of history, environment, and public policy will share their unique perspectives and knowledge on our climate – past, present, and future. Dr. Sam White (Ohio State University), Dr. Maria Strack (University of Waterloo), and Mike Morrice, MP (Green Party, Canada).

Rural History Roundtable Series: Remember Bristol and French Cheese: Canadian Cheese in Britain, 1880 - 1914

Rural History Roundtable Series: Grandpa Tallman's Engine

Rural History Roundtable Series: The Famous Lady Farmer: Miss Jack May in England and Canada

Rural History Roundtable Series: Cattle and Blizzards: Lessons from the Big Die-Up in 1880s Montana

TUGSA sponsored virtual research panel centres the research of Tri-University graduate students who examine public history from political, environmental, and cultural perspectives.

Rural History Roundtable Series: Establishing a Collection: Discovering Botanical-Entomological Models

Laurier’s Provost Office has organized this free, online history symposium on January 15, 2024 entitled, “Institutional Histories: Reckoning with the Past – Reimagining the Future” which draws together 12 historians and interdisciplinary scholars engaged in research about the legacies of university namesakes, land acquisitions, and histories of exclusion and inclusion at Canadian post-secondary institutions.  Registration link below.

Rural History Roundtable Speaker Series for Winter 2024 from the University of Guelph History Department, includes four afternoon lectures through the semester. They will be held in-person or hybrid. Events are sponsored by the Francis and Ruth Redelmeier Professorship in Rural History.