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Upcoming Thesis/Dissertation Defenses

 

Michael Connor Jackman will be defending his Dissertation entitled "Bawdy Politics: Remembering Sexual Liberation" on May 21, 2013.

OUR GRADUATE STUDENTS ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • Congratulations to our recent graduate Ian Puppe (MA 2012), who has won the Helen Hornbeck
    Tanner award for the best student paper in Ethnohistory, based on his Master's thesis.
  • Congratulations to Wangui Kimari (PhD Candidate) winner of Toronto International Students Excellence Award 2012 in Community Service category. This is one of the six Toronto International Students Excellence Awards given by the City of Toronto to a person who came to Canada as an international student, stayed here on completion of study and achieved excellence in the chosen field of work.
  • Congratulations to our recent graduate Dr. Elysée Nouvet who has just been awarded a three year PostDoctoral Fellowship in Humanitarian Healthcare Ethics, working with Dr. Lisa Schwartz, at McMaster University. Dr. Nouvet also holds a position as Qualitative Studies Coordinator at McMaster University.

  • Congratulations to Mary Jean Hande (MA Candidate) who has had her work published in Somatosphere a highly read on-line site for neuro, medical and science and technology studies. "From Narrowed Veins to Liberation: An Anthropological Analysis of the Canadian Liberation Therapy Movement".
Conferences and seminars

 

AAA Conference (Chicago, IL.) - Nov 20- 24, 2013

Important Dates 2013
Summer registration begins
March 1, 2013
Last day of Winter term Classes
April 5, 2013
Progress Reports Due
April 30, 2013
Last date to register for Summer without $200.00 late charge
May 6, 2013
CASCA - Victoria, B.C.
May 8 - 11, 2013
Victoria Day - University Closed
May 20, 2013
Fall/Winter registration begins
June 4, 2013
June Convocation
June 7 - 15, 2013
Canada Day - University Closed
July 1, 2013
Civic Holiday - University Closed
August 5, 2013
Social Anthropology Orientation for New Grads
September 6, 2013
Fall Classes begin
September 9, 2013
Last date to register for Fall without $200.00 late charge
September 9, 2013
Thanksgiving - University Closed
October 14, 2013
October Convocation
October 16 - 18, 2013
Fall Co-Curricular Week - No classes
Oct. 30 - Nov. 3, 2013
AAA Conference - Chicago
Nov. 20 - 24, 2013
Last day of Fall term classes
December 6, 2013
Christmas break - University Closed
Dec. 24 - Jan. 1, 2013
Winter Classes begin
January 6, 2014
Last date to register for Fall without $200.00 late charge
January 6, 2014
Winter Co-Curricular Week - No classes
Feb. 15 - 21, 2014
Family Day - University Closed
February 17, 2014
Monday Colloquia FALL Term 2013
Vari Hall 2043 (Multi-purpose Room) 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Annual Meet and Greet

September 9, 2013
 
September 16, 2013
 
September 23, 2013
 
September 30, 2013
 
October 7, 2013

No Colloquium - Thanksgiving Day

October 14, 2013
 
October 21, 2013
 
October 28, 2013
 
November 4, 2013
 
November 11, 2013
 
November 18, 2013
 
November 25, 2013
 
December 2, 2013