  {"id":16879,"date":"2015-09-11T09:14:38","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T13:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/?p=15735"},"modified":"2024-08-09T07:42:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T11:42:41","slug":"re-staging-the-past-2015-shannon-lectures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/2015\/re-staging-the-past-2015-shannon-lectures\/","title":{"rendered":"Re-Staging the Past: 2015 Shannon Lectures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Re-Staging the Past: 2015 Shannon Lectures\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/\">The Department of History<\/a> will commence its 2015 Shannon Lecture Series on Friday Sept. 18, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lectures will examine ways in which our understanding of the past is enhanced through performance. What does it mean when our histories take alternative forms such as film, theatre, re-enactment, cabaret and virtual gaming? How does re-staging the past in these ways shape the history that is produced and how audiences experience the past?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Five renowned speakers will deliver lectures on this year\u2019s theme, <em>Performing History: Re-Staging the Past<\/em>. They include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-18349\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/SL1Peschel-Visual-2-240x332.jpg\" alt=\"Ferdinand Bloch: Terez\u00edn Cabaret, PT 3958, Terez\u00edn Memorial, Herman\u00b4s Collection, \u00a9 Zuzana Dvo\u0159\u00e1kov\u00e1\" class=\"wp-image-18349\"\/><figcaption>Ferdinand Bloch: Terez\u00edn Cabaret, PT 3958, Terez\u00edn Memorial, Herman\u00b4s Collection, \u00a9 Zuzana Dvo\u0159\u00e1kov\u00e1<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Friday, Sept. 18:<br>\n<\/strong>Lisa Peschel (University of York, England)<br>\n<em>Theatre and the Holocaust:&nbsp;Recently Rediscovered Scripts from the Tere<\/em><em>z\u00edn<\/em><em>\/Theresienstadt Ghetto.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-18350\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/SL2Ramirez-Visual-La-deroute-240x171.jpg\" alt=\"La Deroute, Bruno Ramirez\" class=\"wp-image-18350\"\/><figcaption>La Deroute, Bruno Ramirez<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Friday, Oct. 9:<br>\n<\/strong>Bruno Ramirez (University of Montreal)<br>\n<em>Through Images, Words, and Sounds: Filmic Narration and Public History<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-18351\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/SL3assassins_creed_big_ben-240x239.jpeg\" alt=\"Scene from Assassin\u2019s Creed Victory\" class=\"wp-image-18351\"\/><figcaption>Scene from Assassin\u2019s Creed Victory<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Friday, Oct. 23:<br>\n<\/strong>Maxime Durand (Ubisoft, Montreal)<br>\n<em>From Dreams to Realities: Performing History in the Assassin\u2019s Creed\u00ae Video Game Series<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-18353\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/SL4reenacting_genocide-240x3161.png\" alt=\"Vanessa Agnew \u2018Defending the Freedom to Teach the Armenian Genocide\u2019\" class=\"wp-image-18353\"\/><figcaption>Vanessa Agnew \u2018Defending the Freedom to Teach the Armenian Genocide\u2019<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Friday, Nov. 13:<br>\n<\/strong>Vanessa Agnew (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)<br>\n<em>Re-enacting Genocide<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-18354\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/SL5hinton_pygmalion1-240x1891.jpeg\" alt=\"Scene from Pygmalion\" class=\"wp-image-18354\"\/><figcaption>Scene from Pygmalion<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Friday, Nov. 27:<br>\n<\/strong>Peter Hinton (Shaw Festival Theatre)<br>\n<em>Why Shaw Now? A Modern Pygmalion<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> All lectures will take place in the <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/discoverycentre\/our-spaces\/multi-media-lab\/\">Multi-Media Lab<\/a>, Discovery Centre, Fourth Floor MacOdrum Library, 杏吧原创 University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Each lecture begins at 1:30 p.m. and is followed by a reception in the History Lounge, 433 Paterson Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/news\/shannon-lecture\/\"><strong>Shannon Lectures page<\/strong><\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>杏吧原创 the Shannon Lectures:<br>\n<\/strong>The Shannon Lectures in History are thematically linked public lectures offered annually at 杏吧原创 University and made possible through the Shannon Donation, a major anonymous gift from a friend of the Department of History. Previous lectures have focused on the history of food and drink, the history of the senses, the history of emotion, storytelling and gender history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of History will commence its 2015 Shannon Lecture Series on Friday Sept. 18, 2015. The lectures will examine ways in which our understanding of the past is enhanced through performance. What does it mean when our histories take alternative forms such as film, theatre, re-enactment, cabaret and virtual gaming? 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