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Friday, November 11, 2022
Congratulations to Cultural Mediations PhD Candidate Krista Ulujuk Zawadski聽on being nominated as a finalist for a SSHRC Talent Award. Krista is an Arctic anthropologist, curator and Inuk researcher. Her doctoral project focuses on Qatiktalik (Cape Fullerton) as a 鈥渘exus of colonial encounters鈥� and offers 鈥漚 (re)interpretation of known... More
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Some warm congratulations to ICSLAC Professor Dr. Carmen Robertson and students of her Cultural Mediations graduate seminar, who curated the exhibition Echoing the Land. Presented by Canadian Heritage in collaboration with Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, Echoing the Land is currently on display in Ottawa鈥檚 Clarendon and... More
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
New Publication: Congratulations to ICSLAC faculty member Professor Ming Tiampo (SSAC-Art History/ICSLAC) on the publication of her new book Jin-me Yoon: Life & Work聽(Art Canada Institute).聽Jin-me Yoon: Life & Work 鈥渃onsiders how one of Canada鈥檚 most important voices on the nature of identity developed a critical perspective on the... More
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Congratulations to ICSLAC faculty member Professor Stuart Murray聽(English/ICSLAC) on the publication of his new book聽The Living from the Dead: Disaffirming Biopolitics聽(Penn State University Press). In this new monograph, Professor Murray considers how 鈥淚n a society that aims above all to safeguard life鈥� we might 鈥渞eckon with ethical... More
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Congratulations to Professor Ruth Phillips, ICSLAC retired faculty member and 杏吧原创 Professor Emerita, who received the聽2022 聽Universities Art Association of Canada Lifetime Achievement Award. The UAAC Lifetime Achievement Award 鈥渋s presented to a senior scholar who has made an outstanding contribution to the profession over the... More
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Dr. Birgit Hopfener聽is pleased to invite 杏吧原创 University students and faculty, as well as colleagues and friends of the university, to join the weekly series of Looking Together sessions organized as part of her Ruth and Mark Phillips Professorship in Cultural Mediations.聽Looking Together constitutes slowing down to see artworks and objects... More
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Some sincere congratulations to Dr Pansee Abou ElAtta, who is graduating from the Cultural Mediations PhD program with a Senate Medal for Outstanding Achievement. What a tremendous and well-deserved recognition! Titled Unruly Appreciations: How contestation shapes the value of Pharaonic things,Pansee's聽dissertation focuses on how聽public... More
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Congratulations to ICSLAC faculty member Professor聽Jesse Stewart (SSAC-Music/ICSLAC)聽who has been named as a member of the聽Royal Society of聽Canada's College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.聽You can read more on Professor Stewart鈥檚 nomination here. His聽full profile can be found... More
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Jessica Marino, PhD Candidate in the Cultural Mediations program, contributed a lecture to the聽Hear Our Voices: Holocaust Survivors Share their Stories of Trauma and Hate聽project聽or HOV. HOV is a bilingual online course that aims to educate students on the Holocaust and Antisemitism by placing the voices of Holocaust survivors at its centre.... More
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Some warm congratulations to Lale聽Eskicio臒lu, PhD candidate in the Cultural Mediations program, on the successful oral defence of her doctoral dissertation! Titled Beyond Postcolonialism: Urban and Social Realist Turn in Indian and Nigerian Literatures, her聽dissertation聽investigates聽contemporary city literature, with a focus on Mumbai and... More
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Dr. Michael Windover (SSAC/ICSLAC) and Dr. Dustin Valen (McGill University) are organizing a two-day symposium dedicated to exploring the role of the built environment in shaping Canadian society in聽the聽decades following the Second World War.聽Through an emphasis on the small-scale and intimate, the聽paper聽presentations and architectural... More
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Some warm congratulations to Curatorial Studies and Cultural Mediations PhD student Fara Abn, 2022 recipient of the Reesa Greenberg Exhibition Studies Award. Fara鈥檚 doctoral research focuses on the Venice Biennial, which she approaches through a comparative study situating Iranian artists鈥� participation from 1956 to present. The Reesa... More
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