• The Faculty of Arts and Humanities Remembers Alan Thicke

    By Jessica Schagerl, PhD (鈥06), December 15, 2016

    Jessica Schagerl reflects on iconic Canadian actor Alan Thicke, BA鈥67, best known for playing Jason Seaver on 1980s sitcom Growing Pains.

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  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, December 15, 2016

    Iconic Canadian actor Alan Thicke, BA鈥67, best known for playing Jason Seaver on 1980s sitcom Growing Pains, died from a heart attack Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 69.


  • By John Leonard, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, December 01, 2016

    John Leonard, English and Writing Studies, who teaches the popular Game of Thrones course, reflects on King Edmund Ironside's death 1,000 years to the day after his undignified demise.


  • By Adela Talbot, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, November 24, 2016

    SASAH students probe archives, city records, burial records to learn about the lives of the dead.


  • By Adela Talbot, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, November 17, 2016

    澳门六合彩开奖预测 faculty reflect on the passing of Canadian music and literary icon, Leonard Cohen.


  • By Tracy de Boer, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, November 16, 2016

    Tracy de Boer,PhD student in Philosophy, reflects on the recent election of Donald Trump for President.


  • By David Bentley, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, November 10, 2016

    David Bentley, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 English & Writing Studies, reflects on the poem In Flanders Fields.


  • By Adela Talbot, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, November 10, 2016

    The inaugural Forest City Film Festival is taking place Nov. 11-13 at the London Public Library鈥檚 Wolf Performance Hall.


  • By Jake Pyne, Now Toronto, November 10, 2016

    Jake Pyne, Women's Studies and Feminist Research, weighs in on the non-binary gender pronoun debate.


  • By Joshua Ferguson, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, November 09, 2016

    Joshua M. Ferguson, BA鈥09 (Film Studies), originally penned this piece for Huffington Post.


  • By Adela Talbot, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, November 04, 2016

    Among scholars, Hamlet Q1 is known as 鈥榯he bad quarto.鈥 But it is a good version for stage performances of the play, said Jo Devereux, who teaches in the Department of English and Writing Studies at 澳门六合彩开奖预测.


  • By Joe Belanger, London Free Press, November 03, 2016

    Third-annual Words: The Literary and Creative Arts Festival runs at Museum London November 4-6, 2016.


  • By Joe Belanger, London Free Press, November 02, 2016

    London poet Penn Kemp is giving a boost to London鈥檚 three-day Words festival鈥檚 bid to get and publish feedback from its audience this weekend at Museum London.


  • By Adela Talbot, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, October 27, 2016

    Words: London鈥檚 Literary and Creative Arts Festival returns November 4-6 at Museum London.


  • By Annie Rueter, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 Gazette, October 27, 2016

    London鈥檚 own literary and creative arts festival, Words, has a similar effect; in its third year, Words brings a notable array of authors and members of the literary community to Museum London for a weekend of literary bliss.


  • By Chris Lowry, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, October 27, 2016

    Rebel Angel is a portrait documentary by Chris Lowry, BA鈥77, a Toronto-based filmmaker and writer, about the life and cultural legacy of Ross Woodman (1922-1914).


  • By Adela Talbot, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, October 26, 2016

    Yanxiang Wu, PhD Comparative Literature is one of three 澳门六合彩开奖预测 students to be awarded the 2016 Governor General Gold Medal award.


  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, October 14, 2016

    澳门六合彩开奖预测 News asked three students from the Rwanda:Culture, Society and Reconstruction course 鈥 Misha Apel, Sean Alexander Cousins and Maricel Hope 鈥 to reflect on their experience.


  • By Adela Talbot, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, October 13, 2016

    Melanie Stone, a PhD candidate in the Department of Women鈥檚 Studies and Feminist Research, is among 166 recipients of the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship.


  • CBC , October 05, 2016

    Kelly Olson from 澳门六合彩开奖预测U Classics explores brothels of Pompeii with David Suzuki on The Nature of Things airing October 6, 2016.


  • By Joe Belanger, London Free Press, October 04, 2016

    Among the experts who accompany Suzuki to the ancient Roman city is Kelly Olson, an expert in Roman society and culture, including sexuality, social attitudes, women and the family and slavery.


  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, September 30, 2016

    Gary Barwin and Emma Donoghue, both former 澳门六合彩开奖预测 Writers-in Residence, were among six authors named to the 2016 Scotiabank Giller Prize shortlist


  • By Samantha Brennan, New York Times, September 27, 2016

    Samantha Brennan, Philosophy/Women's Studies, comments on the ethically challenging case of basketball player Chris Bosh in the New York Times.


  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, September 01, 2016

    Charles Weijer, Philosophy was named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and Thy Phu, English & Writing Studies, was named to the RSC College of New Scholars, Artists & Scientists.


  • Multimedia maven Sam Maggs is the First Lady of Geek

    By Jeff Renaud, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 Alumni Gazette, August 30, 2016

    Maggs, BA鈥06, has become the funny feminist face of geekdom 鈥 no easy task when you consider fictional places like Westeros, Jakku and Osiris are so often dominated by males both in portrayal and creation.

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  • By Paul Mayne, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, August 29, 2016

    Maggs, BA鈥06, has become the funny feminist face of geekdom 鈥 no easy task when you consider fictional places like Westeros, Jakku and Osiris are so often dominated by males both in portrayal and creation.


  • By Dale Carruthers, London Free Press, August 22, 2016

    Sarnia鈥檚 Michael Iannozzi is a graduate student studying language and dialect at 澳门六合彩开奖预测 whose keen ear for speech was triggered by his grandparents.


  • By Colin Butler, CBC News, August 22, 2016

    Michael Iannozzi, a linguist at 澳门六合彩开奖预测 in London, has embarked on a groundbreaking study that looks to better understand dialect and accent of people who live in Southwestern Ontario. (Michael Iannozzi)


  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, August 18, 2016

    A huge congratulations to all of our A&H students recognized as 鈥楬ighly Commended Entrants鈥 of The Undergraduate Awards 2016, the world鈥檚 largest academic awards program for undergraduate students. Winners will be chosen later this fall.


  • Why should Canadians care about gender equity in clean energy employment?

    By Bipasha Baruah, The Hill Times, August 15, 2016

    Bipasha Baruah, Women's Studies, comments on gender inequity in the clean energy sector in The Hill Times.

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  • By James Purtill, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, July 23, 2016

    Rotman philosopher shares views about disorders and addictions being treated as passions with Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Yahoo News.


  • By George Mathewson, The Sarnia Journal, July 22, 2016

    Sarnia鈥檚 Michael Iannozzi is a graduate student studying language and dialect at 澳门六合彩开奖预测 whose keen ear for speech was triggered by his grandparents.


  • By Crystal Lamb, Impact 澳门六合彩开奖预测, July 22, 2016

    Creativity on 澳门六合彩开奖预测鈥檚 campus and beyond will soon get a boost now that the fundraising campaign for the new Alice Munro Chair in Creativity is complete.


  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, July 21, 2016

    澳门六合彩开奖预测 professor Tom Cull was named Poet Laureate for the City of London by the London Arts Council. The Poet Laureate is an ambassador for London鈥檚 arts community on local, provincial and national levels.


  • By Aaron Mallette, The Gazette, July 20, 2016

    Starting in September 2016 the Department of Modern Languages will be offering seminar courses for first-year students: CLC 1040: Ideas & Apps That Changed the World and CLC 1050E: World Cultures, Literatures and Arts Across the Ages.


  • By Douglas Keddy, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, June 24, 2016

    In The Letter & The Cosmos, published by University of Toronto Press in July, Modern Languages and Literatures professor Laurence de Looze examines how the alphabet has, for thousands of years, shaped the 澳门六合彩开奖预测 view of the world.


  • By Crystal Lamb, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, June 23, 2016

    Laurie Elizabeth Flynn鈥檚 (BA'10) debut novel, Firsts, released in January, has been described by reviewers as 鈥渂rave,鈥 鈥済utsy鈥 and 鈥減owerful.鈥


  • By Hala Ghonaim, The Game of Thrones fantasy series is a good way to introduce students to higher literature, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 prof says, June 01, 2016

    John Leonard, English and Writing Studies, discusses the brand new English course based on Game of Thrones books.


  • By Heather Hughes, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, May 26, 2016

    John Leonard, English and Writing Studies, discusses the brand new English course based on Game of Thrones books.


  • By Heather Hughes, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, May 25, 2016

    Copeland, BFA鈥15, is perfecting the art of realism drawing. Only one year after graduation, the young artist is managed by Bernarducci Meisel Gallery in New York, which focuses on contemporary realist art.


  • By Steven Bruhm, Digital Human on BBC Radio 4, May 12, 2016

    Steven Bruhm from 澳门六合彩开奖预测 English and Writing Studies discusses "Children: The Normal and The Monstrous" on BBC Radio.


  • By Tracy DeBoer, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, May 11, 2016

    Tracy De Boer, PhD candidate at the Rotman Institute of Philosophy, comments on the Jian Ghomeshi acquittal.


  • By Heather Hughes, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, May 11, 2016

    Sarah Bassnett, Visual Arts, recently published 'Picturing Toronto: Photography and the Making of a Modern City,' This book tells the story of the city鈥檚 development and reform during a period of incredible growth, industrialization and immigration. Read more in 鈥#鈥幇拿帕喜士痹げ釻鈥 News:


  • By Heather Hughes, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, May 11, 2016

    Margaret Christakos, an award-winning poet, fiction author, critic and creative-writing instructor, was recently named the 2016-17 澳门六合彩开奖预测 Writer-in-Residence. This is her second writer-in-residence position, having formerly held the position at the University of Windsor.


  • By Henrik Lagerlund and Erika Simpson, London Free Press, May 09, 2016

    Henrik Lagerlund, Philosophy, and Erika Simpson, Political Science, recommend a different approach to life and learning with young men


  • By Juan Luis Suarez, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, May 05, 2016

    Modern Languages and Literatures professor Juan Luis Su谩rez,Director of The CulturePlex Lab, discusses the diffusion of cultural production in relation to Drake's latest album release


  • By Juan Luis Suarez, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, May 05, 2016

    Modern Languages and Literatures professor Juan Luis Su谩rez, Director of The CulturePlex Lab, and Javier de la Rosa discuss the reaction to Drake's album release across Twitter.


  • CBC Ideas, May 04, 2016

    Kim Solga, Theatre Studies, interviews Lucy Peacock, Irene Poole and Seana McKenna from the Stratford Festival on an episode of CBC Ideas entitled "To Be or Not To Be: The Prince of Denmark Meets Katherine Minola"


  • CBC Ideas, May 04, 2016

    Philosophy PhD student Andrew Peterson at 澳门六合彩开奖预测 studies the ethics of medical research on severely brain injured patients. Peterson weighs in on an episode of CBC Ideas entitled "Ideas from the Trenches - The Open Mind"


  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, April 28, 2016

    澳门六合彩开奖预测 professors John Leonard (Arts & Humanities) and Jesse Zhu (Engineering) have been awarded the 2016 Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research.


  • 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, April 21, 2016

    澳门六合彩开奖预测 News celebrates Shakespeare 400 with a special issue featuring a number of scholars from the Faculty of Arts & Humanities.


  • By Heather Hughes, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, April 21, 2016

    Weaving together the romance between a woman and her horse and the wonder and majesty of whales earned David Huebert the CBC Short Story Prize.


  • By Heather Hughes, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, April 14, 2016

    Psychology student Victoria Wiebe will be helping other writers find their voice as the 2016-17 Student Writer-in-Residence.


  • By Zehra Camiller, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 Gazette, April 14, 2016

    During the upcoming 2016-17 academic year, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 students will have the pleasure of being taught by John Leonard, in a class based around the popular literary and television series, Game of Thrones.


  • By Cory Goldstein, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, April 13, 2016

    Cory Goldstein, Philosophy PhD Candidate and member of the Rotman Institute of Philosophy, write a blog post on physician assisted death.


  • April 07, 2016

    Cutting-edge technology. Areas for collaborating. Expanding creativity. This is the vision for the Cohen Exploration Lab and Cohen Commons, an exciting new space that opened last week in the John Labatt Visual Arts Centre, thanks to a generous donation from Alan Cohen, BA鈥48, MA鈥69.


  • April 06, 2016

    Sophia Lloyd-Jones has returned to an old form of producing natural dyes using vegetables and nuts to produce organic sculptures that challenge what it means to make art in an environmentally sustainable way.


  • April 06, 2016

    Mark Kasumovic, Visual Arts PhD candidate, was recently awarded top prize of $5,000 in the Imagine Health contest.


  • April 05, 2016

    Serge Agnessan recently won top price in the "Ma th猫se en 180 secondes" competition in French Studies.


  • April 05, 2016

    Visual Arts and Culture PhD candidate Michael Farnan named Top 25 finalists in SSHRC 2016 Storytellers challenge


  • M.J. Kidnie talks #Shakespeare400

    April 01, 2016

    M.J. Kidnie from 澳门六合彩开奖预测 English/Theatre Studies recently appeared on Rogers Daytime to discuss 鈥#鈥嶴hakespeare400.

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  • By Bipasha Baruah, Huffington Post, April 01, 2016

    Bipasha Baruah, CRC in Global Women's Issues at 澳门六合彩开奖预测 comments on economic security, environmental protection and social justice in the Huffington Post blog.


  • By Paul Mayne, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, March 24, 2016

    John Leonard, English and Writing Studies, recipient of 2016 Distinguished University Professorships (DUP) award


  • By Paul Mayne, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, March 24, 2016

    Carolyn McLeod, Philosophy, and Bipasha Baruah, Women's Studies and Feminist Research were named 2016 Faculty Scholars.


  • By Heather Hughes, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, March 24, 2016

    澳门六合彩开奖预测 students bridged the gap between town and gown during an immersive experience outside of the University Gates in London鈥檚 arts and cultural community recently.


  • By Heather Hughes, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, March 24, 2016

    Botanical drawings of fungi illustrate the natural marriage between art and science, and those who attended the one-day Mushroom Festival on March 17 at The Bookcase in the John Labatt Visual Art Centre experienced how the various flavours of mycology come together.


  • March 23, 2016

    Thanks to all who came out to celebrate A&H Research Day! It was a great celebration of faculty and student achievements.


  • 2016 Graham and Gale Wright Distinguished Scholars

    March 23, 2016

    Congratulations to 2016 Graham and Gale Wright Distinguished Scholars, Jan Plug (English and Writing Studies), and Alena Robin (Modern Languages and Literatures). This Faculty-based award recognizes Plug and Robin's prominent contributions as internationally-recognized researchers in their field.

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  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, March 10, 2016

    Wendy Pearson, Women's Studies, is this year's recipient of the Edward G. Pleva Award for Excellence in Teaching.


  • By Tracy De Boer, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, March 10, 2016

    Tracy de Boer, PhD student in Philosophyand a member of the Rotman Insitute of Philosophy, comments on the new changes to Barbie's body.


  • By Bipasha Baruah, Huffington Post, March 08, 2016

    Bipasha Baruah, Canada Research Chair in Global Women's Issues at 澳门六合彩开奖预测, and an associate professor in the Department of Women's Studies and Feminist Research, comments on gender gap in global renewable energy workforce.


  • By Joe Belanger, London Free Press, March 08, 2016

    澳门六合彩开奖预测鈥檚 visual arts program is hosting its annual Open Studios and Graduate Symposium, featuring works by 32 artists, including undergraduates and others pursuing master鈥檚 and doctorate degrees.


  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, March 03, 2016

    澳门六合彩开奖预测 formally launches its Theatre Studies program with a two-day celebration. In honour of that occasion, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News asked four students 鈥 Caitlin Austin, Jack Copland, Rachel Flear and Sarah Gilpin 鈥搕o share their reasonings behind studying theatre and choosing the new program.


  • By Heather Hughes, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, March 03, 2016

    In his new book, 'Female Piety and the Invention of American Puritanism,' English and Writing Studies Chair Bryce Traister explores the role women and femininity in Puritan culture, particularly the beliefs of those whom, he argues, laid the foundation for religious tones that prevail in today鈥檚 modern American society.


  • By Vivian Cheng, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 Gazette, March 03, 2016

    Throughout history, stigma towards women鈥檚 studies has been slow to fade. In the past, many people were opposed to the idea of women鈥檚 studies, seeing it as too radical, anti-intellectual or political. But today, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 is experiencing a boom in the enrolment of this traditionally polarizing department.


  • Helping students find their way

    By Serena Quinn, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 Gazette, March 03, 2016

    As one of only two academic counsellors serving 1,121 students in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Ben Hakala has seen his fair share of students over the last 10 years in this position.

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  • By Samah Ali, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 Gazette, February 26, 2016

    Artlab鈥檚 latest installation uses shadow art to channel the ghosts of misused show animals.


  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, February 25, 2016

    Long a campus passion, 澳门六合彩开奖预测鈥檚 latest attempt to refresh its theatre roots looks to create a community, not only across campus, but throughout the region.


  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, February 25, 2016

    On March 3, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 formally launches its Theatre Studies program with a two-day event. The centerpiece of the launch is a staging of Milton鈥檚 Paradise Lost, adapted and directed by Montreal-based performer Paul Van Dyck.


  • By James Reaney, London Free Press, February 25, 2016

    Two 澳门六合彩开奖预测 English professors find new ways to justify 1667鈥檚 greatest hit to 2016 audiences in this week鈥檚 Reaney鈥檚 Pick video.


  • The National, February 24, 2016

    Cameron Bailey, BA'87, Artistic Director of TIFF, tells CBC's Peter Mansbridge that the Oscar-nominated performances deserve to win, but they don't reflect the movie audience


  • By Kathleen Hill and Juan Luis Suarez, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, February 24, 2016

    Modern Languages and Literatures professor Juan Luis Su谩rez and Biology professor Kathleen Hill discuss the technological editing of the human germline genome.


  • 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, February 09, 2016

    Markus M眉ller, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Philosophy and Applied Mathematics, was recently named Tier 2 CRC in the Foundation of Physics.


  • By Jason Winders, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, February 04, 2016

    Women鈥檚 Studies and Feminist Research PhD candidate Sarah Saska looks at how innovation can be leveraged to advance women鈥檚 rights and gender equality. She is grateful to have a 鈥渞ock star鈥 supervisor in Bipasha Baruah, Canada Research Chair in Global Women鈥檚 Issues.


  • By 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, January 21, 2016

    Emma Donoghue, DLitt鈥13 and former 澳门六合彩开奖预测 Writer-in-Residence, has been nominated for an Academy Award, in the category of Best Adapted Screenplay, for the page-to-screen adaptation of her acclaimed novel Room.


  • By Cameron Bailey, The Globe and Mail, January 21, 2016

    Cameron Bailey, BA'87, Artistic Director of TIFF, comments on the current #OscarsSoWhite movement in The Globe and Mail.


  • By Diana Samu-Visser, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, January 20, 2016

    Diana Samu-Visser, English and Writing Studies, reflects on the death of David Bowie.


  • By 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, January 20, 2016

    澳门六合彩开奖预测 Visual Arts and History alumnus Dan Mezza is one of a handful of individuals across Canada who teaches bookbinding.


  • By Victor Ferreira, National Post, January 15, 2016

    Laurence de Looze, Modern Languages and Literatures, comments on Mexican prison officials giving Guzman a copy of Don Quixote in an effort to cheer him up.


  • Barack Obama's last State of the Union

    By Bryce Traister, CBC Ontario Today, January 14, 2016

    Bryce Traister, Chair of English and Writing Studies and Director of Undergraduate Studies, American Studies Centre at 澳门六合彩开奖预测, comments on Obama's final State of the Union address on CBC Ontario Today.

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  • By Adela Talbot, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, January 14, 2016

    To celebrate Black History Month, the McIntosh Gallery is preparing an exhibition unlike any other previously housed within the gallery鈥檚 walls, said James Patten, McIntosh Director and Chief Curator.


  • Rest easy: An unfair trial like Steve Avery's won't happen in Canada

    By Michael Arntfield, Globe and Mail, January 13, 2016

    Michael Arntfield, professor in English and Writing Studies, criminologist and former detective, comments on the Netflix docu-series Making a Murderer in relation to our criminal justice system.

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  • By Adela Talbot, 澳门六合彩开奖预测 News, January 13, 2016

    Tim Bayne is the new chair of the Philosophy of Neuroscience at 澳门六合彩开奖预测, a post he officially took up in November.


  • By Priscilla Frank and Katherine Brooks, Huffington Post, January 04, 2016

    The Huffington Post named #澳门六合彩开奖预测U Visual Arts alumnus Brendan Fernandes, MFA '05, one of the 17 Visual Artists You Should Know In 2016