Discovery Lecture Series 2009-2010
A forum for creative research synergies and sharing original and innovative research, the Discovery lecture series 2009-2010, presented by The Faculty of Arts, highlights presentations of thematically related lectures: Vehicles, Expressions, and Intelligences.
Vehicles
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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| Danielle Forget Département de français |
Cristina Perissinotto Department of Modern Languages and Literatures |
Theo Dr Bruyn Department of Classics and Religious Studies |
Expressions
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
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| Jean Stéphane Roy Department of Theatre |
David Jalbert School of Music |
Intelligences
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
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| Pierre Lévy Department of Communication |
Elizabeth Marshman School of Translation and Interpretation |
Laura Sabourin Département de linguistique |
Discovery Lecture Series 2008-2009
The Faculty of Arts presents the Discovery lecture series, a scholarly forum showcasing innovative research in the field of the humanities, literature, and the fine arts.
Language and Social Context
Thursday, October 23, 2008
The lecture Language and Social Context invited discussion from the sociolinguistic, philosophical and historical perspectives. Aspects of identity, cultural rights, and language were brought into focus. Researchers from linguistics, philosophy, and history shared their expertise.
Stephen Levey |
David Robichaud |
Meredith Terretta |
Poetics and Politics of the Other
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Poetics and the Politics of the Other examined how representation of distinctiveness brings richness to the understanding of the human experience. Three researchers from the fields of women’s studies, communications, and human geography participated.
Dominique Bourque |
Florian Grandena |
Luisa Veronis |
Media and Cultural Discourse
Thursday, February 12, 2009
In the lecture Media and Cultural Discourse, a variety of media were explored as influencing and contributing to cultural emergence. Researchers from the fields of cultural studies, visual arts, and semiotics brought their expertise to this discussion.
Fernando Andacht |
Andrea D. Fitzpatrick |
Rodney Williamson |
Historical Tracings and the Contemporary Canadian Setting
Thursday, March 19, 2009
In Historical Tracings and the Contemporary Canadian Settings researchers from the fields of literature, legal history, and human geography explored how history and tradition play out in the way we live today.
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Richard T. Connors |
Robert McLeman |
Robert Stacey |
