Beastly Histories: Five lectures on animal history at Carleton University
303/433 Paterson Hall, Carleton University, 1-2:30 pm Friday
2014 Shannon Lecture Series
November 7
A Sumptuous and movable feast: Bison, pemmican and the sating of society in the Northern Great Plains, 1780-1870.
George Colpitts, University of Calgary
November 14
Saving a “Prehistoric Horse”
Nigel Rothfels, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
November 28
The Great Epizootic of 1872-1873
Sean Kheraj, York University
December 5
Does Elephant Experience Matter to History?
Susan Nance, University of Guelph
December 12
Animals on Display:
Transforming Exhibition Traditions in Natural History and Science Museums
Karen Rader, Virginia Commonwealth University
More information at www.carleton.ca/history/news/
Latest posts by NiCHE Administrators (see all)
- Call for Submissions – Postcards for Unstable Times - December 5, 2024
- Event – Nature, Memory, and Nation: the Dnipro Wetlands and Kakhovka Reservoir in the National Narrative - November 20, 2024
- Virtual Event – AI is Trash: The Environmental Externalities of Machine Learning Tools - November 15, 2024
- Virtual Event – Infrastructures and Urban Environment in Nineteenth-Century Budapest - November 12, 2024
- Job – Social Sciences – Assistant Professor (Environmental Policy) – Professeur(e) adjoint(e) (politique environnementale) – University of Ottawa - November 5, 2024
- Event – Perseverance: Ukrainian Students in Canada During the Russian Invasion - October 29, 2024
- Event – How South Africa Foretells Planetary Futures - October 29, 2024
- 2024 NiCHE Fundraising Campaign - October 28, 2024
- Event – Technology Eats History: Time and Techno-metabolism in the Anthropocene - October 28, 2024
- Secwépemc History Field School - October 24, 2024