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  • 2013 Arts Internship Award Recipients. Hear about some of their experiences at the 10th Annual Faculty of Arts Internship Event. Wednesday, September 25, 4:30 pm, Leacock Building, Room 232. [Owen Egan]

  • Principal Heather Munroe-Blum with the H. Noel Fieldhouse Teaching Award winner, Associate Professor of English, Miranda Hickman. [Owen Egan]

  • Carmina Ravanera (Int'l Dev Studies), Marion Becheri (Women's Studies), Devan Braun (Psychology & Political Science) and Gaëlle Perrin (Int'l Dev Studies) interned last summer with AID India in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. [Owen Egan]

  • Harrison Collett as Oberon and Vanessa Combe as Titania in the Department of English Drama and Theatre Program production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. [Owen Egan]

  • Honourary Doctorate Recipient Nana Mouskouri with Chancellor Arnold Steinberg. [Owen Egan]

  • Professor Carrie Rentschler, Honourary Doctorate Recipient Judith Butler, and Dean of Arts Christopher Manfredi. [Owen Egan]

  • Honourary Doctorate Recipient Claude Montmarquette with Robert Lacroix and Chancellor Arnold Steinberg. [Owen Egan]

  • Niky Papachristidis and Nana Mouskouri at a dinner held in Nana Mouskouri's honour at the Hotel Nelligan, Old Montreal. [Owen Egan]

  • Benjamin Hanff (Hermius), Elizabeth Brennan (Lysandra), Harrison Collett (Theseus), Vanessa Combe (Hippolyta), Hannah Kirby (Demetria), and Elinore Bucher-Deak (Helena) in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. [Owen Egan]

  • Professors Catherine Leclerc (McGill) and Sherry Simon (Concordia) were panelists at the MISC's event: "Does bilingualism have a future in Canada? / Le bilinguisme a-t-il un avenir au Canada?" (Owen Egan)

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Arts News

 

Professor Stephen Shapin (Franklin L. Ford Professor of the History of Science, Harvard University) will speak on "You Are What You Eat: Historical Changes in Ideas about Food and Identity", Thursday, October 3, 6:00 pm, Tanna Schulich Hall, Schulich School of Music, 555 Sherbrooke St West. The 2013 D. Lorne Gales Lecture in the History of Science is presented by The Mossman Endowment at McGill University Libraries and the History and Philosophy of Science Program in the Department of History and Classical Studies. 

Professor Jacques Berlinerblau (Georgetown University) will speak on Political Secularism in the United States: Reflections in Light of the Quebec Charter of Values, Wednesday, October 23, 5:30 pm, Arts Building, Room W-215, 853 Sherbrooke St. W. For more information, click here. Sponsored by the Department of Jewish Studies.

2013-2014 Beaverbrook Annual Lecture. The Honourable Al Gore (former Vice President of the United States, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and bestselling author) will speak on Technology and the Future of Democratization. Tuesday, November 5, 6:00 p.m. in Pollack Hall, 555 Sherbrooke West. Free. Phone registration required. Limit of 2 tickets per person.  Tickets must be picked up by 5:30 on the day. Sponsored by Media@McGill.

A Summer of Questions in Accra. This past summer, Lorenzo Daieff (MA student in Political Science) interned in Accra, Ghana with the Centre for Democratic Development, a political think-tank and research institute. Read about his experiences living and working in Accra here.

Congratulations to Professor Isabelle Daunais (Département de langue et littérature françaises) and Professor Elisabeth Gidengil (Department of Political Science) on their election as Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). To reach Professor Daunais' website, click here. To reach Professor Gidengil's website, click here. To reach the RSC website, click here.