WROL: Without Rule of Law
MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe School of Theatre, English, and Creative Writing at the University of Guelph is pleased to present WROL: Without Rule of Law by Michaela Jeffery. This show follows a group of teenagers who are driven to prepare for an apocalypse scenario. Feeling overlooked and powerless, they form a club for like-minded survivalists to train. What
WROL: Without Rule of Law
MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe School of Theatre, English, and Creative Writing at the University of Guelph is pleased to present WROL: Without Rule of Law by Michaela Jeffery. This show follows a group of teenagers who are driven to prepare for an apocalypse scenario. Feeling overlooked and powerless, they form a club for like-minded survivalists to train. What
WROL: Without Rule of Law
MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe School of Theatre, English, and Creative Writing at the University of Guelph is pleased to present WROL: Without Rule of Law by Michaela Jeffery. This show follows a group of teenagers who are driven to prepare for an apocalypse scenario. Feeling overlooked and powerless, they form a club for like-minded survivalists to train. What
Wayumi: Documentary Screening
U of G’s College of Biological Science is pleased to host the Canadian premiere of Wayumi, which follows David Good, a PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology student, and his mother, Yarima, as they attempt to reunite a family separated for 30 years. The film is a journey across continents and generations, exploring what it
Tremaine Speaker Series – Women in Academic Leadership: Pathways and Perspectives
Dr. Charmaine Dean, VP Research and International at the University of Waterloo, leads a discussion on women in academic leadership, exploring pathways, challenges, and perspectives on taking on leadership roles in higher education. Open to U of G women faculty, staff and students, this session provides an opportunity to engage in dialogue, share experiences, and
Acoustic Innovation: Is There Anything Left to Invent?
In his talk, Fron Reilly will demonstrate his latest musical instrument—the fron2, a ten-string rotating bowed zither—and he will tell the story of its creation. He will also delve into the acoustics of how it produces its unique sound and what distinguishes that sound from electronically generated sounds. Afterward, audience members will be invited to
IBPOC Artists Network Tour: From Words to Action—Newton Moraes and Meryem Alaoui
Please join Guelph Dance and the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation (IICSI) for an evening of dance with Newton Moraes and Meryem Alaoui at the ImprovLab. The program features two solo works by these fantastic artists. Newton Moraes and Meryem Alaoui February 28, 2025: 7:30 PM ImprovLab (University of Guelph) Tickets: $10 or
Thinking Spaces: Andrew Goldman, “The Cognition of Musical Improvisation: Theories and Experiments”
Improvisation is a challenging topic to study using the theories and methods of cognitive science owing to the difficulty of defining it, and the diversity of improvisatory practices. I share my theoretical frameworks for engaging this challenge as well as the results from some behavioral and neuroscientific studies. Ultimately, I draw upon improvisation as a
CIRCLE December Get Together
Join CIRCLE in celebrating the end of the fall semester with a casual get together. Drop in to enjoy some drinks and snacks while connecting with fellow students, faculty, and staff! Please register and RSVP by Nov. 27, 2024 to help reduce food waste. We look forward to seeing you there!
“The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” – Presented by the University of Guelph Theatre Studies Department
MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe Theatre Studies Department at the University of Guelph presents "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie." The production is quickly approaching on November 21, 22, and 23 at 7 p.m. and will be held in the Arts Research Centre (ARC) Theatre in the MacKinnon Building at the University of Guelph. "The Prime of Miss Jean
“The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” – Presented by the University of Guelph Theatre Studies Department
MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe Theatre Studies Department at the University of Guelph presents "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie." The production is quickly approaching on November 21, 22, and 23 at 7 p.m. and will be held in the Arts Research Centre (ARC) Theatre in the MacKinnon Building at the University of Guelph. "The Prime of Miss Jean
“The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” – Presented by the University of Guelph Theatre Studies Department
MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe Theatre Studies Department at the University of Guelph presents "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie." The production is quickly approaching on November 21, 22, and 23 at 7 p.m. and will be held in the Arts Research Centre (ARC) Theatre in the MacKinnon Building at the University of Guelph. "The Prime of Miss Jean
Journeys of the Filipino Kundiman
Join us at the upcoming "Journeys of the Filipino Kundiman" concert presented by the College of Arts at the University of Guelph in celebration of Asian Heritage Month! On May 25, 2024 at 7:30 p.m., Filipina-Canadian Pianist and College of Arts Faculty Instructor Irene Gregorio, celebrated Filipino Tenor Sal Malaki (Los Angeles Opera and Los
Live @ImprovLab: Susanna Hood Trio and Sarah Belle Reid
Please join us on Wednesday, April 17 at 7:30 p.m. (ET) for the series premier of Live @ImprovLab, featuring the Susanna Hood Trio and Sarah Belle Reid in an inspiring
Supporting Student Mental Wellness: Lessons from the Learning to Bounce and Thriving in Action programs
Student mental wellness is an on-going concern for the post-secondary sector, and there's a need for innovative solutions! Join us as we showcase two innovative student support programs on campus:
Balance: Improvised Music Masterclass at ImprovLab
Please join us on Friday, March 22 at 2 p.m. (ET) for a Masterclass with the boundary-pushing jazz duo, Balance. This presentation will take place in person at ImprovLab, MCKN 108 at the University of Guelph. As always, our Masterclass events are free! The duo will also be performing a ticketed concert at Silence, at
Navigating the Fierce Debate: Democracy and Contentious Politics
Policy changes in contentious policy areas tend spark fierce debates that touch on essential aspects of democratic legitimacy and citizenship. This panel explores the relationship between recent changes in the regulation of sex work and assisted dying and debates over democratic governance in Canada. Speakers: Dr. Anna Drake, University of Waterloo Dr. Thomas McMorrow, Ontario
Exploring indigenous-AI Relations Through the Lens of Activity
When Indigenous cultural resurgence is coinciding with generative AI emergence. Join Dr. Todd J.B. Blayone to explore the intersection of emerging digital technologies and Indigenous socio-cultural development. with focusing on the everyday uses of AI at home, school and work, Todd uncovers the opportunities this technology affords and its inherent contradictions. When: March 15, 2024
Confronting Contemporary Candian Colonialism
Join our guest speaker to discuss how settler colonialism remains 'denied' by many and how this influences mainstream political discourses. Dr. Adam Barker speaks to how the term 'colonialism' seems to cause intractable conflict when applied to Canada. To some, Canada left colonialism behind with the British Empire. To others, especially Indigenous people and their
Sexualities, Gender and Social Change (SXGN) Art Installation and Poster Competition featuring Public Lecture by Dr. Emily Ansari
On International Women's Day, the Sexualities, Genders and Social Change (SXGN) program in the College of Arts invites the campus community to attend an art installation and poster prize presentation, featuring a public lecture by Dr. Emily Abrams Ansari, assistant dean of Research and associate professor, Western University, Faculty of Music. Guests will have the